[mythtv-users] storage groups and the video directory

Allan Wilson allanwilson at gmail.com
Fri Dec 1 19:49:04 UTC 2006


On 12/1/06, Kevin Kuphal <kuphal at dls.net> wrote:
>
> Allan Wilson wrote:
> > I downloaded and setup the latest svn last night with storage groups
> > and so far it is working great. My plans where to get rid of my LVM.
> > The only thing I have run in to is that without using LVM the best I
> > can do is put my video storage for my movies on one of my large
> > partitions and share it with the storage groups. I thought it would be
> > really nice to be able to use a storage group for movies letting you
> > distribute the movies across multiple directories if needed including
> > storage another system. I have to admit that I think this is a really
> > great feature especially when you need lots of storage. Does any of
> > the other DVR's have anything that comes close to this feature? Thanks
> > again and talk about a good time to rebuild you box.
> >
> Nothing about MythVideo requires the use of a single directory because
> it can traverse/search subdirectories.  Just mount each drive/partition
> as a subdirectory of your main MythVideo folder and you can have your
> videos strewn about, even on remote storage.
>
> Kevin
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I didn't think about that. Great idea, thanks.

Allan
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