[mythtv-users] Recording Storage Limit
Michael T. Dean
mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed Jan 25 01:38:01 UTC 2012
On 1/2/2012 3:51 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 12/31/2011 11:03 AM, 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.
>>
>> Forgive me if this reply is incorrect, I don't have much experience
>> with mailing lists.
>
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/499732#499732
>
> and if that doesn't help, we'll need backend logs with -v file,extra ,
> showing it expiring some stuff.
So, it turns out that a user came into IRC with the same issue and
provided the logs. Raymond Wagner found the bug and we'll be fixing it,
soon--at least in unstable/development. Not sure at this point whether
we'll also put a fix in for 0.24-fixes or just say that 0.25 is the
first to support very large storage arrays (>8TB).
Mike
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