[mythtv-users] Knopmyth R5B7: Copying >2GB files
William
wmunson at rochester.rr.com
Tue Apr 18 20:46:22 UTC 2006
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> lee1 at jamjar.demon.co.uk
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> Subject: [mythtv-users] Knopmyth R5B7: Copying >2GB files
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I have recently built a Knoppmyth box R5B7 (Auto installed
> from the CD image), and it seems to be running ok. I had a
> few troubles with tv_grab_uk_rt initially, but have sorted
> that out now.
>
> The system is working fine, and successfully recorded the
> first Dr Who on Saturday (a 3.5GB file). Now I can record
> all the things I want while away with work - yippee!
>
> Now comes the problem....
>
> I cannot copy, move, or create files >2GB from the command
> line - even as root.
>
Not being familiar with KnoppMyth defaults it would be helpful to know what
filesystems you have on source and destination drives. Personally I like to
run XFS or JFS on drives that will host myth recordings. Mainly for the
deletion speed rather than file size limits.
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