[mythtv-users] Fastest file system

Scot L. Harris webid at cfl.rr.com
Fri Sep 9 17:29:52 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 12:51, Brian McEntire wrote:

> Oh yeah, buy a UPS  ;-)
> 

Highly recommended, not only for the mythtv box but the TV itself.  

> 
> I guess I haven't tried to delete any 2GB files lately, and I will
> have to soon... but how slow is it? Does the Mythfrontend interface
> "hang/pause" while you are waiting for the delete to complete?  Could
> this just be put into the background with '&' to improve the UI
> response time, if that's the driving factor?
> 

I delete shows all the time which are a little over 2GB in size.  Using
an XFS file system and it is very fast.  No discernible delay when doing
this on my system.
 



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