[mythtv-users] Deciding whether to go with storage groups for videos or not with .22

[Joel Means]

On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Robert McNamara
<robert.mcnamara at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Joel Means <means.joel at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> This is related to an issue I am having.  I decided to go with storage
>> groups, so I created a directory structure which looks like this:
>> /var/media/mythtv/mythvideo/banners
>>                                          /coverart
>>                                          /fanart
>>                                          /screenshots
>>                                          /trailers
>>                                          /videos
>>
>> In the videos folder, I placed symlinks to all of my video files from
>> other locations (I realize this defeats the purpose of storage groups,
>> but just go with me for now).  In the videos settings in the frontend,
>> I set my videos folder to be /var/media/mythtv/mythvideo/videos.  When
>> I then go into the video manager, I get a "No files found" error.  Any
>> thoughts on what I am doing wrong?
>> Thanks,
>> Joel
>
> From your description, it doesn't sound as though you've set up
> storage groups at all-- have you read the wiki page?  Storage groups
> are set up on the backend hosting the files in mythtv-setup.
>
> Robert

Yeah, I did that.  I just left it out of my e-mail (sorry).  In
mythtv-setup, I added these respective directories to the appropriate
storage groups.