[mythtv-users] Video storage group settings?

[Greg]

On 11/18/2011 05:53 AM, Blaine Price wrote:
> I had some failing hardware so I moved my Mythbuntu 11.10 system from
> one machine to another. I thought I had done everything correctly:
> 1. I backed up the database settings by following the instructions here:
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Database_Backup_and_Restore
>
> 2. I copied the recordings and videos directories from
> (/var/lib/mythtv/recordings and /var/lib/mythtv/videos) to a temporary
> drive
>
> 3. I rebuilt the new Mythbuntu 11.10 machine, stopped it, restored the
> database, copied the recordings and videos directories back, and
> restarted the backend.  I had to change the IP address in the process
> but I reset it in the General settings on both the frontend and
> backend.
>
> The recordings all came back on the new machine but the videos did
> not: I could see the list of old videos in the front end (with no
> coverart) but myth couldn't find them. I noticed there were no storage
> groups set on the new machine so I created a storage group for videos
> and images and pointed them back at /var/lib/videos but this didn't
> work.
>
> Can someone tell me how I can get myth to see the videos in this path?
>
> cheers,
> Blaine
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