[mythtv-users] running out of disk space with autoexpire on duringlarge recordings

[ffrr]

William wrote:

> Sounds like you need to increase the frequency of your autoexpire check.


or a bigger buffer of HD not to use.


>     -----Original Message-----
>     *From:* mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
>     [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] *On Behalf Of *Andy Foster
>     *Sent:* Monday, February 27, 2006 12:27 PM
>     *To:* Discussion about mythtv
>     *Subject:* [mythtv-users] running out of disk space with
>     autoexpire on duringlarge recordings
>
>     I'm running a myth system on a 200gig disk, with auto-expire on,
>     and set to trigger at about 15 gig. In day to day operation this
>     seems to be fine - I've run it for about two months and programs
>     are getting deleted appropriatelly.
>
>     However sometimes when I'm messing with abnormally long
>     recordings, mythtv does not auto-expire in 'time', which is to
>     say, I run out of disk space. For instance, I got home today to
>     find my system had run out of space and everything had fallen
>     over. The last recording is about 15gig in size (I don't know
>     whether this is co-incidental or not), and this is the second time
>     my system has run out of space during a large recording.
>
>     Has anybody else experienced this? Is it normal behaviour for myth?
>
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