[mythtv-users] Making mysql setting changes outside of mythfrontend.

[Michael T. Dean]

On 01/15/2010 01:41 PM, jansenj wrote:
> I hear you, but if you can explain how you would do the following
> without restarting the frontend, then you'll answer my original
> question.  "Then, you can simply swap config.xml/mysql.txt files to
> switch configurations."

You have to restart.  MythTV has never had full support for runtime
resizing.  We've had various levels of partial support over the years,
but it's been ripped out so that it can be done properly in the future.

> I would really rather not have two seperate setting configurations in
> the database, but I'm willing to entertain it if you can switch
> without restarting the frontend.

It will waste a grand total of 8kiB max of storage on your hard drive.

Mike