[mythtv-users] Where did mythconverg_restore.pl go?

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Tue Jul 6 04:19:58 UTC 2010


On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Clay <ctmythtv at pacbell.net> wrote:
> I'm putting together a new master backend to put in place of my existing
> backend, and upgrading from 0.21 to 0.23.
> I've installed from JYA's repos and now it's time to restore the database...
> and I can't find mythconverg_restore.pl.
> What directory is it in these days?

/usr/share/mythtv/mythconverg_restore.pl

or if for some reason it is not there the wiki page has a direct link
to the current version in svn:

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Database_Backup_and_Restore

>
> ...as an aside, I tried $locate but apparently $updatedb and $locate are
> broken on (my install of) 10.04.
> Bash: locate: command not found
>
> I changed /etc/hosts and /etc/hostname to the name/IP of the old master
> backend. Maybe this jacked up bash?

dunno, but play with that at your peril!


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