[mythtv-users] Anyone have a script to repatriate lost+found media files?

[Monkey Pet]

On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Jay Ashworth <jra at baylink.com> wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Brian J. Murrell" <brian at interlinx.bc.ca>
>
> > On 13-07-08 06:27 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote:
> > > I can't be the first person to have a bunch of recordings moved to
> > > lost+found by xfs_repair, and it seems to me that the byte count of
> > > such files ought to be a decent hash for which file they are...
> >
> > Or you could just stop using XFS. It's the only filesystem I have lost
> > data to. Once, and then I swore off of it. I tend to think ext{2,3,4}
> > has much more thorough use than XFS.
>
> Interesting.  I not only haven't ever had any data loss attributable to
> XFS (though I have had some downtime), I nearly never have *any problems
> at all with the filesystems*.  Though, admittedly, when I do, they're big.
> :-)
>
> That said, the ability to get the lead developer on the line on IRC does
> take some of the sting out of that.  And Dave's a really nice guy, to
> boot.
>
> For *me*, the mistake I won't ever make again is LVM.
>

I completely agree with you on LVM.  I used to use LVM to concatenate hard
drives before storage groups were implemented in mythtv.  Worked great
until one of my hard drives died!  I had fun recovering from that one.


>
> Now, back on topic...
>
> Cheers,
> -- jra
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