[mythtv-users] Have to start shows twice -- database problem???

John Veness John.Veness.mythtv at pelago.org.uk
Mon Feb 25 16:51:08 UTC 2013


On 25/02/2013 16:17, Allen Edwards wrote:
> I just spent the last half hour looking for how to defrag my ext3
> filesystem.  If I believe what I read, it can't be done.  I found a few
> suggestions on how to do it using a program that other sources said will
> destroy data so I decided not to try that.  Even the suggestions online
> on how to measure the fragmentation apparently had invalid options but
> in any event did not run.

If I remember correctly, when I had a similar problem, I eventually 
moved to using XFS on my root and video filesystems (but not /boot), as 
XFS has the ability to be defragged while in use. I realise that doesn't 
immediately help you.

Cheers,

John

-- 
John Veness, MythTV user, UK, DVB-T


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