[mythtv-users] additional drive

[Daryl McDonald]

On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 5:37 PM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hoi Daryl,
>
> Wednesday, September 10, 2014, 11:30:19 PM, you wrote:
>
> > Greetings Mythizens, I decided to add the second Tb for additional
> > recording space. so I added the UUID to /etc/fstab , mounted it and
> > listed it, but mythFE doesn't see it:
>
> > daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ gksudo gedit /etc/fstab
>
> > (gedit:3949): Gtk-WARNING **: Calling Inhibit failed:
> > GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name
> > org.gnome.SessionManager was not provided by any .service files
> > daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ sudo mount -a
> > daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ sudo mount -l
> > /dev/sda6 on / type ext4 (rw,errors=remount-ro)
> > proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
> > sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
> > none on /sys/fs/cgroup type tmpfs (rw)
> > none on /sys/fs/fuse/connections type fusectl (rw)
> > none on /sys/kernel/debug type debugfs (rw)
> > none on /sys/kernel/security type securityfs (rw)
> > udev on /dev type devtmpfs (rw,mode=0755)
> > devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,noexec,nosuid,gid=5,mode=0620)
> > tmpfs on /run type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,size=10%,mode=0755)
> > none on /run/lock type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,size=5242880)
> > none on /run/shm type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev)
> > none on /run/user type tmpfs
> > (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,size=104857600,mode=0755)
> > none on /sys/fs/pstore type pstore (rw)
> > /dev/sdc3 on /media/storage type ext4 (rw)
> > systemd on /sys/fs/cgroup/systemd type cgroup
> > (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,none,name=systemd)
> > gvfsd-fuse on /run/user/1000/gvfs type fuse.gvfsd-fuse
> (rw,nosuid,nodev,user=daryl)
> > gvfsd-fuse on /root/.gvfs type fuse.gvfsd-fuse (rw,nosuid,nodev)
> > /dev/sdb1 on /media/storage type ext4 (rw)
> > daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$
>
> > 1) Is it wrong to use "/media/storage" as the mount point for both Tb
> drives?
> > 2) Or do I need to reset something in the FE set-up?
> > 3) Should I be concerned about the warning after using "gksudo gedit"?
>
> > TIA   Daryl
>
> You can not mount two volumes on the same mountpoint. Or actually you
> can, but only the last mounted will be visible.
> You have to add a second directory, for instance /media/storage2 and
> mount the second volume there.
> In mythtv-setup you add the second mountpoint to the same storage
> group as where you have /media/storage. Myth will then spread new
> files over the two volumes. This depending on your settings.
>
>
>
> Tot mails,
>   Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com
>
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>
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Hoi Hika, I'm unclear on adding the second mount point. I stop the back-end
and go to storage directories and don't know what to so from there. I did
change the fstab as you suggested to /media/storage2
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