[mythtv-users] Best Filesystem Type?

Steve Hodge stevehodge at gmail.com
Fri Apr 13 02:44:36 UTC 2007


On 4/13/07, David Rees <drees76 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 4/12/07, Brian Foddy <bfoddy at visi.com> wrote:
> > On Thursday 12 April 2007 02:33 am, David Campbell wrote:
> > > Brian Foddy wrote:
> > > > As Brian Wood said, some have better luck; I guess I'm one of them.
> > > > I've been using XFS on a 350GB filesystem for 3-5 years with myth
> > > > and never had a single problem filesystem related, currently its on
> > > > a software raid0 of 5 drives.  And I regularly let the system reach
> > > > within 5gb free and auto erase.
> > >
> > > Doesn't it scare the wotsits off you that if for whatever reason the
> > > volume gets full you are toast?
> >
> > I disagree with the foundation of your question.  How full does it have
> to
> > be and what is supposed to be the disaster you predict?
>
> Dave is referring to the fact that you are storing everything on a
> RAID 0 array consisting of 5 drives, increasing your chances of data
> loss by 5 times by eliminating redundancy.
>

So what has the filesystem filling up got to do with that?

Steve
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