[mythtv-users] Live TV Pauses

David myth at dgreaves.com
Wed Jun 30 14:47:59 EDT 2004


Eric Joe wrote:

>Kevin Stussman said:
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>>>I am also using XFS ... for where myth is reading files, and I am seeing
>>>the same jitters.
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>>I am starting to suspect XFS as well. When I do an emerge -s blah, the
>>hard drive goes crazy for a while (i.e. taking longer than what I am
>>used to seeing on other systems). But a move to ext2/3 seems like a step
>>backwards though..
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>I run Myth on a Duron 1100 with 256 meg ram, PVR-250, UDMA133 120G Hard
>Drive with ext3 filesystem and my Mythbox (other then the occasionaly
>backend crash) runs flawlessly. I'd say if you think something other than
>XFS will work better (and it does), then its *not* a step backwards.
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XFS is an excellent filesystem - it isn't causing the problems.

Please don't suggest changing to something as comparativley naff as ext3 :)

This is far more likely to be an XV config problem or similar.

David


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