[mythtv-users] Recording Storage Limit

[Michael T. Dean]

On 12/30/2011 10:34 PM, Adam Windisch wrote:
> Here is more information about the setup.  I have just one storage 
> directory on a 6TB RAID 5 partition.  The path is the same as before, 
> I just replaced the RAID set with larger drives.  Could the issue be 
> that Myth thinks the path is the same size as it was before?
>
> The storage folder is /Raid/MythRecordings/ (Same path as before the 
> upgrade)
>
> Here is the output of df:
>
> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/mapper/vg_smaug-lv_root
>                      284184168  93838712 175909720  35% /
> tmpfs                  1030412       352   1030060   1% /dev/shm
> /dev/sde1               198337     25740    172597  13% /boot
> /dev/mapper/RAID5-Raid
>                      5768532504 1176139076 4299368868  22% /Raid
>
>
> The permissions on the folder was 755, so I could give more permission 
> to test it out.
>
> Just to clarify:  The system records shows without a problem, it just 
> auto expires at 1.5TB for some reason.

What do you have specified for:

Extra disk space (GB)
Extra disk space (in gigabytes) beyond what MythTV requires that you 
want to keep free on the recording file systems.

> Forgive me if this reply is incorrect, I don't have much experience 
> with mailing lists.

Fixed the subject (something you should do if using a digest and your 
mail client doesn't take care of it for you).

Mike