[mythtv-users] Recommended distro?

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Fri Jul 6 18:31:39 UTC 2012


On Fri, Jul 06, 2012 at 07:45:20AM -0700, Thomas Mashos wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 6:19 AM, Joseph Fry <joe at thefrys.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Earlier in the thread someone said people don't use more then 3TB for
> >> Myth?
> >>
> >
> > What he actually said is "How is this information generated/captured? I
> > wouldn't trust its accuracy considering there are missing distros. Another
> > big error is no one has more that 3TB of storage for myth. Really?"
> >
> > He could have been clearer but he is obviously questioning the validity of
> > the data at http://smolt.mythtv.org/static/stats/stats.html because it does
> > not report any systems with more than 3TB of data.  He knows that there are
> > systems with more than 3TB, so therefore the data must be inaccurate.
> >
> > In actuality, its probably an issue with how the data is stored in the
> > site's DB, they probably used an integer field and it cannot store a value
> > greater than 3TB.
> >
> >
> >
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> I believe one of the developers stated this earlier in this thread.
> The field in mysql only goes up to about 2TB, which falls in the 1-3
> TB range.

    Should have made the units Megs rather than bytes.

    Even Gigs would make more sense.

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