[mythtv-users] Restore backup?

Thomas Mashos thomas at mashos.com
Sun Jan 5 23:47:09 UTC 2014


On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 1:56 PM, Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com> wrote:
> When I look at the GUI file system I can see five db backups for the
> last five Sundays the size of which grows with each backup. As a
> result of reading the recent backup thread I tried to restore a backup
> through MCC, but the files don't present themselves. Am I right in
> assuming that the permissions need modification? Or is there a better
> way to restore, or confirm ability to restore through the terminal?
> I'm running MythTV 0.27 fixes in an Ubuntu 12.04LTS environment.
>
> Thanks, and Happy New Year to all, Daryl
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Depends on the backup. There are two different backups here.

1) Database Backups done by MythTV and/or the MythTV scripts

2) Backups done by Mythbuntu-bare (set up inside Mythbuntu-control-centre).

Only #2 is restorable via MCC

Thanks,

Thomas Mashos


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