[mythtv-users] controlling disk space on "/" on mythtv backend

[Bill Meek]

On 01/11/2018 01:11 PM, Jim Abernathy wrote:
> Question on the cron job for db backup.  Is this setup on install of mythtv?  I have not created a cron job to do this. But there are a few backups in /var/lib/mythtv/db_backups and I have not run the backup manually yet. I just now ran:
>      /usr/share/mythtv/mythconverg_backup.pl
> It puts the backup in the directory that I specified in Storage Directories in setup.  I just don't know if it's running automatically.

Try this: find /etc/cron* -name "*myth*"

I suspect you'll find something like this: /etc/cron.weekly/mythtv-database
If you look in the file you may find mythbuntu footprints.

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Bill