On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 07:05:16AM -0500, Mercury Morris wrote: > The Question: Can I add AutoExpireDefault to the settings table in > mythconverge ? > > The background: Comparing two separate MythTV systems' "settings" > tables, the older system built in 2004 has AutoExpireDefault in the > database. > > The newer system, built fresh this month, does not have > AutoExpireDefault. This post to the Dev List, may explain why there > is a difference between the two systems' databases: > > http://gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/135957?search_string=AutoExpireDefault;#135957 > > I used phpMyAdmin to compare the two "settings" tables and > discovered the AutoExpireDefault difference (among other > differences, of course). > > On the newer system, it is quite annoying to set AutoExpire for each > program to be recorded. On the older system, AutoExpire is always > set for programs to be recorded. > > If it is possible to add AutoExpireDefault to the settings table, > WITHOUT disabling/destroying the database, could it be done with > phpMyAdmin, or from the command line, or some other way ? > > Any recommendations would be most welcome.
I just added it manually to the database (mysql, phpadmin, etc. are all fine). The rest of the source code still honors the setting (if present in the database); it's just that the UI was removed from mythfrontend setup (for some still-unknown reason). --Rob
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