[mythtv-users] 5 Db rotate

[Hika van den Hoven]

Hoi Bill,

Sunday, November 23, 2014, 12:36:23 AM, you wrote:

> On 11/22/2014 05:26 PM, Daryl McDonald wrote:
>> Hoi Hika,  the file ~/.mythtv/backuprc already
>> has DBBackupDirectory=/media/storage2/mythtv/Dropbox in it and only that,
>> and that is where mythbuntu backups go, yet mythconverg backups go to
>> /media/storage/mythtv/db_backups and weekly because it is in the weekly
>> file, I can move that, and I will try disabling the MCC backups to see if
>> the mythconverg go where I want them.

> The key is ~/.mythtv/backuprc of the user that *runs* the cron script.
> Cron is run as user root, so /root/.mythtv/backuprc would be where
> to look. Unless the Mythbuntu script changes the HOME environmental
> variable (or MYTHCONFIGDIR.)

I yes that could also be it. You can simply check which user runs the
backup by checking who owns the backupfiles.

Tot mails,
  Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com

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