[mythtv-users] Old recordings not playing

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 06:01:36PM -0400, Jeremy Baker wrote:
> On October 13, 2007 01:31:39 pm R. G. Newbury wrote:
> > Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> > > On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 07:52:14PM -0400, Jeremy Baker wrote:
> > > [ lots of data about how you tried to upgrade ]
> > >
> > > I *think* what you need to do is to install the new code fresh, reload
> > > the *old* data into the DBMS, run the backend and let it update it, and
> > > then delete all your tuner cards and recreate them.
> > >
> > > But I might be wrong.  :-)
> >
> > Since he has THREE tuners in the mysqldump, it probably would be best to
> > do a 'delete and re-create' first, then make a data dump, then install
> > the new code, and run the backend for the schema update. Finally, take a
> > look at whether he needs to re-run a 'delete and re-create', but
> > probably not.
> >
> > The old program data will be saved, either way.
> 
> I have solved my problem by doing a complete mysql dump, editing the
> resulting text file to remove the extra encoder and various other
> references to the old backend, and replacing the hostname in the old
> recordings area. I then recreated the database and imported the edited
> dump file.

Ok, yeah, or that.

;-)

Cheers,
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