[mythtv] Re:Channel change speed

Will Dormann wd at pobox.com
Fri Sep 12 14:00:40 EDT 2003


At 11:32 AM 9/12/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>WD did you use any special options to create your partition, and/or to mount
>it?  I've heard about using notail on mount, but just curious what
>particulars you used because I may use reiserfs when I get a new drive here
>soon...

Just mkreiserfs and mount as:
/dev/hda4               /mnt/store      reiserfs        noatime,notail  0 0


notail supposedly gives higher performance at a cost of less efficient
storage of small files.  But since MythTV just uses large files, so it
probably doesn't make much of a difference.

-WD


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