[mythtv-users] 5 Db rotate

Bill Meek keemllib at gmail.com
Sat Nov 22 23:36:23 UTC 2014


On 11/22/2014 05:26 PM, Daryl McDonald wrote:
> Hoi Hika,  the file ~/.mythtv/backuprc already
> has DBBackupDirectory=/media/storage2/mythtv/Dropbox in it and only that,
> and that is where mythbuntu backups go, yet mythconverg backups go to
> /media/storage/mythtv/db_backups and weekly because it is in the weekly
> file, I can move that, and I will try disabling the MCC backups to see if
> the mythconverg go where I want them.

The key is ~/.mythtv/backuprc of the user that *runs* the cron script.
Cron is run as user root, so /root/.mythtv/backuprc would be where
to look. Unless the Mythbuntu script changes the HOME environmental
variable (or MYTHCONFIGDIR.)

-- 
Bill


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