[mythtv-users] additional drive

[Hika van den Hoven]

Hoi Hika,

Friday, September 12, 2014, 10:59:15 PM, you wrote:

> Hoi Daryl,

> Friday, September 12, 2014, 10:53:01 PM, you wrote:

>> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 3:48 PM, Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com> wrote:

>> I still need a little more clarification. Currently recordings etal
>> go to /media/storage/mythtv due to a link my son installed last
>> year: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 21 Aug 26 10:41 /var/lib/mythtv ->
>> /media/storage/mythtv, is it more standard to move the
>> /var/lib/mythtv directory to the drive /media/storage? If that is
>> the case, then how would I move the same directory to two drives? 
>> When I try to add another path to storage directories I'm told that
>> the directory can't be written to(or some such) and do I want to go
>> back and fix this? So I delete the recent change. I've tried
>> "/media/storage2/mythtv" and "/media/storage2/mythtv/recordings" 
>> same result, they look writeable to me:

>> daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ ls -l /media/storage2
>> total 20
>> drwx------ 2 root   root 16384 Aug 27 12:54 lost+found
>> drwxrwxr-x 3 mythtv root  4096 Sep 11 08:33 mythtv

>> daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ ls -l /media/storage2/mythtv
>> total 4
>> drwxrwxr-x 2 mythtv root 4096 Sep 11 08:33 recordings

>> What can I do to get to a standard setup using the two 1Tb drives for recordings etal?
>> Also with Precise, recordings went into a recordings directory in
>> the mythtv dir. now in Trusty they go into the mythtv dir along side
>> the recordings, videos, fan art, etcetera dir's, is that because of
>> the follwoing ownership?: drwxrwxr-x 15 ntp  mythtv  4096 Sep 11 07:31 mythtv

>> Nevermind, I chown'd .mythtv /media/storage2/mythtv/recordings ,
>> added it to SD's and all is well. Thanks again to all contributors!  Daryl 

> This last could mean there is a mix-up somewhere between the ntp user
> and the mythtv user This because it doesn't get rights through the
> user but it gets through the group. This is difficult to fix.

Can you give a listing of a recording made with this installation?

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  Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com

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