[mythtv-users] Backup .19 Database, restore to .20

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Mon Sep 25 06:35:08 UTC 2006


On 09/24/06 20:33, Ben Curtis wrote:

>I just build a Fedora Core 5 box with Myth .20 to replace his Knoppmyth
>.19 install.  However, I backed up the DB tables as described in section
>23 of the documentation, but it appears as if when I try to insert the
>records that the tables have a few extra columns at the end of the tables
>now.  What's the best way to get this data inserted?
>  
>
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/225809#225809
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/214517#214517

Basically, if you have a database, you shouldn't create a new 
one--install Myth 0.20, restore database, and only then do you run Myth 
0.20.  Fortunately, your mistake is easily corrected with a "DROP DATABASE".

Mike


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