[mythtv-users] Cleaning my DB?

Joseph Fry joe at thefrys.com
Fri May 28 13:44:34 UTC 2010


>> I'm about to move to .23. Notice how I didn't say "upgrade"? I'd like to
>> clean a lot of things out of my database. I've got a phantom tuner, tuner
>> IDs in the high teens, settings from old front ends that are gone, etc etc.
>> The only thing I really want to keep are my recordings.

> I believe a partial restore (see the wiki page for the restore
> scripts) will restore only recordings and recording rules.

I second the partial restore.  I do one every time I move to new
hardware or perform a significant upgrade for exactly the reasons
described.


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