[mythtv-users] warning for anyone with western digital green drives

PJR pjrobinson at metronet.co.uk
Thu Feb 16 17:39:33 UTC 2012


Anthony, thanks I'll look into it.  Real problem is when to run it due
to how the FE/BE starts and stops. If such jobs could be added to the
myth schedule similar to recordings ie put system to sleep and wake up
by RTC alarm, then this would be easy.


On 16/02/12 15:01, Anthony Vito wrote:
>>  I'm beginning to think that I should
>> go back to my old system of occasionally manually backing up the myth
>> media to a second drive. I'd prefer to have an 'automated' way of doing
>> this since the combined FE/BE system shuts down when not recording (or
>> playing) and wakes up by RTC alarm to record, hence automating a backup
>> is not so easy.
> Create a User Job that copies the recording to a backup drive. The
> script will be very similar to an export / encoding job. Examples are
> on the wiki.
>
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/User_Jobs
>
>


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