[mythtv-users] update recordings database?

[leo.butler at member.fsf.org]

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   On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:32 PM, <leo.butler at member.fsf.org> wrote:

   > Hi, I was experimenting recently and in the process of rolling-back
   > some changes, I overwrote my myth recordings database. The result is
   > that I have 10 days of recordings on the hdd that the backend has no
   > information on.
   >
   > Question: how can I add the information on these recordings back to
   > the database?
   >


   Go to one of the backups made druing the 10 day period?

Thanks for the suggestion. I just checked and I do have a db backup
that is 5 days old.

How do I merge the backup db into the current one?

Also, any suggestions on how to fill in the 5 days of missing data not
covered by the backup?

Leo