[mythtv] mutliple storage directories idea... ?

Kevin Kuphal kuphal at dls.net
Tue Oct 25 20:00:23 UTC 2005


Steve Adeff wrote:

>Guys, something that is coming up a lot lately on the users list, mostly due 
>to HDTV file sizes, is how to "merge" more than one drive. Right now LVM or 
>RAID 0 are the only real options. 
>
>So I'm wondering if any of the dev's have though about allowing for mutliple 
>directories for storage, or perhaps using a:
>xxx\MythTV\1
>xxx\MythTV\2
>xxx\MythTV\3
>xxx\MythTV\...
>setup where one could just mount new drives to allow MythTV to increase its 
>storage space?
>  
>
This has been discussed before and I think many agree it would be a 
worthwhile idea, it also hasn't gone high enough on anyone's list to 
code it probably because LVM does a 'good enough' job of handling this. 

Kevin


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