[mythtv-users] How can I restore a mythconverg.sql backup

Bobby Gill bobbygill at rogers.com
Sun Nov 9 02:01:57 UTC 2008


On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 8:58 PM, Damian <damian at gingermagic.co.uk> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> My system just got severely messed up somehow. I'll not so into what
> happened as I don't exactly know but it's severe enough that I'm going
> to start from scratch tomorrow. This current system is Ubuntu 8.04 with
> Mythbuntu installed on top. I think I'll install Ubuntu 8.10 tomorrow
> and put Mythbuntu on top of that.
>
> I found a mythconverg backup from a few days ago (I think it was in
> /var/backups or something). How can I restore this onto a clan system
> tomorrow? Will the difference in Ubuntu version matter?
>
> I know I've done this restore thing before, but mysql never quite does
> what it should for me so some very simple clear commands would be very
> appreciated (or is there a GUI that can do this?). The ability to back
> up and restore the database from within the mythbuntu control centre
> would be a welcome addition!
>
> PS, my recordings are all on a separate partition so they should restore
> ok. They have done in the past.
>
> Thanks
> Damian
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http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Database_Backup_and_Restore#Database_Restore
?


Bob
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