[mythtv-users] NFS and Myth

Krzysztof Adamski k at adamski.org
Tue Jan 27 22:21:43 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 17:06 -0500, James Crow wrote:
> I recently added a new slave BE. The recording directory from the master
> BE is NFS shared to the slave. The same for the recording directories on
> the slave BE. The problem I have is that the mythtv user and group on
> the master BE and slave BE are not the same. When the master instructs
> the slave to transcode a recording the slave is unable to delete the
> original recording file. 
> 
> I can not be the first person to encounter this problem, how are other
> people handling this issue?
> 
> I could change the mythtv user and group id on one system to match the
> other, but I am not sure what other problems that may create.
> 
> Thanks,
> James

Changing the ids is the easiest in your case, or you can look at
rpc.idmapd to the remapping for you.

K



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