[mythtv-users] upgrading from mythbuntu 14.04/0.27 to 0.28 vs. mythbuntu 16.04 install

[Kris B.]

On Sat, Nov 26, 2016, at 05:19 PM, Jim Abernathy wrote:

> I have about 500GB of recorded TV on my mythbuntu 14.04 backend on

> version 0.27 of mythtv. I’m ready to upgrade to 0.28.

>

> I’m trying to pick the best way.

>

> I know I can use MCC and change the repository from 0.27 to
> 0.28 and do
> an upgrade in place (making sure I have a current backup of the

> database).  I could then do a "do release upgrade" and bring the OS to
> 16.04.

>

> Is that better than doing a fresh install of mythbuntu 16.04.1??  I’m
> worrying about restoring the 0.27 database backup to 0.28 after
> I install
> 16.04 from scratch?  I have my recording on 2 separate disk that
>    will not
> be erased by a fresh install.

>

> Thoughts on how to do this right?

>

> Jim A

>

> _______________________________________________



I have found only making one jump at a time best.  Do the myth upgrade,
then the OS.
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