[mythtv-users] find_orphans deleted everything!

[Bill Meek]

On 8/7/20 5:21 AM, Jim Abernathy wrote:
> 
> On 8/7/20 1:41 AM, Bill Meek wrote:

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>>
>> Yes, and I don't have an answer. May be the use of BackendServerIP that doesn't
>> exist on a fresh install. Rather, MasterServerIP. Try changing both BackendServerIP
>> SQL to use the MasterServerIP.

> I played with the script a little but I have two handicaps, (1.) I don't know mysql and (2.) I don't know python3.
> 
> So I'm not going to be any help here.  So basically, I'm making a note on my system that find_orphan.py is not to be trusted.
> 
> I don't imagine that I have a problem now and I'll be careful moving forward.

Can you just edit the file and change both instances of BackendServerIP
to MasterServerIP?

If that works, I'll try to get to it later today or over the weekend.

-- 
Bill