[mythtv] NFS shared livetv log

Tom Lichti tom at redpepperracing.com
Tue Feb 21 23:29:18 UTC 2006


Chris Pinkham wrote:
>>> Please try remounting your nfs-shared directories on the client end
>>> with the "-o actimeo=0" option and see if that fixes the problem.
>>>       
>   
>   
>> I saw your post about that earlier, but what if I'm using CIFS? Will 
>> that option still work?
>>     
>
> Not sure, check the manpage on your system to see if there is an
> option to disable file attribute caching.
>
>   
I had to change my mount type to smb, and added ttl=100, and now live tv 
works with shared directories! It starts WAY faster than streaming as 
well. Channel changes are just a hair faster.

Thanks for the tip! I'll experiment with different values to see where 
it breaks.

Tom


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