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

Jim Abernathy jfabernathy at outlook.com
Thu Jan 11 21:45:40 UTC 2018



> On Jan 11, 2018, at 2:49 PM, Bill Meek <keemllib at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 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.
> 
> -- 

Yes, it’s in the weekly section.  Thanks

Jim A

> Bill
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