[mythtv] Proposed alternate behaviour for show delete

James Armstrong james at thearmstrongs.org
Wed Mar 9 15:27:08 UTC 2005


>>My only issue with this is that it effectively puts every system into a
>>"full" disk situation.  The system will naturally now fill up to use all
>>space up to the autoexpire threshold.  If you share this space with your
>>music, videos, or other content, you make it more difficult for users to
>>add Videos or music to the system.  With the disk essentially full, you
>>now have to go delete things (again) in order to free up enough space to
>>add things.
>>Kevin
> 
> I agree there should be an option like Purge On Delete (which would
> actually delete the show).
> 
> How many people are using a single mount point to share between TV
> recordings and other content?  Is it that common, or do most people
> have TV as a seperate mount point?

My partition on the master backend is for recordings only. All my music 
and videos are stored on the frontend or fileserver.

- James


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