[mythtv-users] How to copy 'frontend' portion of mysql database

Jeffrey J. Kosowsky mythtv at kosowsky.org
Thu Jan 7 08:05:24 UTC 2010


Nick Morrott wrote at about 07:34:23 +0000 on Thursday, January 7, 2010:
 > 2010/1/7 Jeffrey J. Kosowsky <jeff at kosowsky.org>:
 > > On my server's combined frontend/backend, I spent a fair bit of time
 > > customizing all the zillions of options in the mythfrontend setup
 > > menu.
 > >
 > > I now am adding a remote frontend only and would like to copy over all
 > > the mythfrontend relevant tables without copying over all the backend
 > > video card/input and program data.
 > >
 > > So, I would like to know what tables can I 'drop' that are only used
 > > by the backend?
 > 
 > Are you wanting to clone your frontend settings from one frontend to
 > another? Frontend settings are held in the `settings` table against a
 > hostname or other identifier you have given during frontend setup.
 > 

I am trying to "extract" the frontend settings from a mythconverg
database that contains both frontend and backend settings.

So I guess I am trying to clone the frontend portion of the
mythconverg settings on my server for use in a remote frontend.



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