[mythtv-users] Partly OT - recording DCT-6412 content via

Yeechang Lee ylee at pobox.com
Tue Jan 10 19:38:42 UTC 2006


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N Dugas <normdugas at yahoo.ca> says:
> Now I have a new question: I noticed that the test-mpeg2 program can
> only capture about 2 gig.

As others have noted, what you're facing is almost certainly a
filesystem issue. However, Ext2 and ext3 haven't had a 2GB filesize
limit for many, many years. Samba *does* have a 2GB limit, which I ran
into at
<URL:http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/169825>; are
you saving the recordings to a Samba mount? If so, switch to cifs.

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