[mythtv-users] Recordings Directory Corrupted.

[Bruce Smith]

> My store mountpoint is already XFS (on LVM).

The buffer location for live TV does NOT default to the same directory
as where it stores the recorded shows/MPEGs.  My problem was solved
after I switched that directory to a location on my XFS partition.

 - BS

> > On the discussion of filesystems what is everyone's experience with
> > filesystems? I've not looked at the source yet for myth but I assume when
> a
> > channel change is made the current ringbuffer is delete and a new one
> > created before the channel is changed. I know on my system with not the
> > fastest SCSI drives it takes about 2-3 seconds to delete the old and
> create
> > a new ringbuffer before it kicks off the channel change script. The
> > filesystem which works best should be very fast on deletions I suppose.
> Has
> > anyone any input on this?
> 
> Switching to XFS solved that problem for me.  It deletes very fast.