[mythtv-users] From 0.22 to 0.24 via JYA's repos
sonofzev at iinet.net.au
sonofzev at iinet.net.au
Tue Nov 30 06:43:53 UTC 2010
On Tue Nov 30 16:27 , Mike McMullin sent:
>On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 13:46 +0100, Alan Ferrero wrote:
>> Hi all! :)
>>
>> Since I'm still running Mythbuntu 9.10 (64 bit) and don't wish to
>> upgrade to 10.04/10.10, I added (as suggested by the List) the JYA's
>> repos to my system in order to upgrade MythTV (version 0.22) to the new
>> 0.24 (because, as you know, the official auto-builds service doesn't
>> provide it for 9.10).
>>
>> However, when I launch Update Manager, a message pops up telling me that
>> only a "partial upgrade" can be performed (i.e. some MythTV packages are
>> checked, while the others aren't).
>>
>> What does it mean and what can I do?
>>
>> Also, as far as I have learnt, the correct procedure to upgrade MythTV
>> is the following:
>>
>> 1) exit the front-end
>> 2) back-up the database
>> 3) stop the back-end
>> 4) upgrade MythTV
>> 5) run the MythTV setup (and check everything is OK :))
>> 6) start the back-end and front-end
>>
>> Is that all, or there's something else you suggest/recommend?
>>
>> Thanks a lot for the help! :)
>
> I did it that way on two systems.
>
I would do a manual backup of the database AFTER stopping the backend.. This way
you can ensure there is no missed activity..
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