[mythtv-users] OT: Filesystems for recordings
Jay R. Ashworth
jra at baylink.com
Tue Nov 28 16:51:55 UTC 2006
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 10:50:38AM -0600, Allan Wilson wrote:
> I am planning on rebuilding my mythbackend since I got in some new hardware
> and I am planning on using LVM to span across a couple of drives. I have 4
> or 5 video sources through PVR cards and firewire. I will have somewhere in
> the neighborhood of 1 to 1.5 TB of storage. I was wondering what everyone
> would recommend for using as the filesystem type for the LVM storage? Last
> go around I was using XFS but I was wondering if there was something better
> to use because of all the read/writes and large filesystem size. So what do
> you think.
Check the archive; we did this last month.
I use XFS (though not on the root partition), some people prefer, I
think, JFS.
Cheers,
-- jra
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