[mythtv-users] mythconverg_backup.pl choking on mythweather tables

Gavin Hurlbut gjhurlbu at gmail.com
Fri Oct 7 23:32:57 UTC 2011


On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 4:31 PM, Gavin Hurlbut <gjhurlbu at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com>wrote:
>
>> To be honest, I'm not entirely certain how you got a table with a period
>> in the name in the first place, much less how to remove it.
>
>
> That's the canonical name of a table inside the database (in form
> databasename.tablename).  Therefore, you don't need to do "use mythconverg"
> before the drop or truncate as you completely specified the table.
>

oooh, I see now.  mythconverg.mythconverg.table?!  OK, now that's a new
screwup, for sure.  Never seen that before.
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