[mythtv-users] Upgrading From 0.21-fixes
Jay Foster
jayf0ster at sbcglobal.net
Sun Apr 22 02:43:57 UTC 2012
Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com> wrote:
> On 4/21/2012 09:46, Jay Foster wrote:
> > > It just occurred to me that none of my recordings, video, or music
> > > files will be accessible from the VM for the first part of the DB
> > > upgrade. Will this cause MythTV on the VM to remove all of my
> > > recordings, videos, and music from the upgraded DB? Or will MythTV
> > > leave them alone? For the second part of the DB upgrade (0.24 to
> > > latest), the media files will be on the real hardware.
>
> If all you're doing is upgrading the database, just run mythtv-setup,
> let it do its thing, and then exit. You may get warnings that your
> recording directories are not writable. Your database backup may get
> stuffed in /tmp if there is no better place to put it. Other than >
that,
> mythtv-setup does not do any kind of file access to care one way or
another.
Thanks, I like that answer. As the professor would say, "Good news,
everybody".
Jay
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