[mythtv-users] DB manipulation

Thomas Mashos thomas at mashos.com
Mon Aug 4 21:05:52 UTC 2014


On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings mythizens, I'm considering taking a DBbackup form a functional
> 0.27 myth setup in a 12.04 ubuntu desktop environment and restore it to a
> 0.27 mythbuntu with 14.04 ubuntu desktop setup. Does it matter that the
> "localhost" names do not match?
>
> Everything I've read about dropping and restoring is pretty dated 0.22, not
> to mention scary. Is it really as easy as MCC makes it look?
>
> The two systems are on separate drives, a 1TB with the OS and an extension
> with the recordings and a 250GB with the new OS. Will the new OS find the
> recordings on the 1TB drive? (assuming they are both connected, as yet I
> boot one or the other)
>
> thanks Daryl.
>
> _______________________________________________

You want the names to match.

Thanks,

Thomas Mashos


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