[mythtv-users] Is XFS the best choice?

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Sun Feb 11 19:16:00 UTC 2007


On Feb 11, 2007, at 11:06 AM, Jim - MythTV wrote:

> I do not think its jfs causug yyour backends to hand.  my myth  
> system is on
> a remote raid5 server (it was running red hat)  i tried tp upgrade  
> it one
> day and things went a bit weird.  its still ran but yum and the  
> like would
> no longer work.  (this is only my file server/web server)  I ran  
> ext3 for a
> while but hated the slowness in deleting 1+gig files.  I switched  
> to JFS and
> I have never had a problem.    (my file server was online for 4  
> year without
> a reboot.  I have since redone this machine with CentOS 4 .   Also  
> my Myth
> frontend/backend attaches to this fileserver via NFS (as well as my  
> windows
> machines).
>
> I think there was something else causing your wows with the hangs.   
> I have
> been extremely happy with JFS

Are you using an AMD 64 with x86_64?


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