[mythtv-users] Why is my cron job not backing up my database?

[Bill Meek]

On 05/09/2012 10:01 PM, Gabe Rubin wrote:
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> I just noticed that I my database has not been backing up lately and
> wondering why.  If I run /usr/bin/mythconverg_backup.pl from the
> command line, I get a backup.
>
> I have the following entries in my mythtv user crontab:
...
> 30 3 * * * /usr/bin/mythconverg_backup.pl
...

Hi,

In /root/.mythtv/backuprc, do you have the path to your
backup directory? Like this:

   DBBackupDirectory=/var/lib/mythtv/db_backups

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Bill