[mythtv-users] Best Filesystem Type?

[Steve Hodge]

On 4/12/07, David Campbell <dave at cpfc.org> wrote:
>
> Brian Foddy wrote:
> >> Wil
> > As Brian Wood said, some have better luck; I guess I'm one of them.
> > I've been using XFS on a 350GB filesystem for 3-5 years with myth
> > and never had a single problem filesystem related, currently its on
> > a software raid0 of 5 drives.  And I regularly let the system reach
> > within 5gb free and auto erase.
>
> Doesn't it scare the wotsits off you that if for whatever reason the
> volume gets full you are toast?
>

It would if that were actually true, but that's not my experience. I've
filled my xfs recording partition any number of times without any major
problems at all. Myth seems to lock up, but using a shell to move a file to
another partition and restarting myth returns everything to normal. Then I
can free up space and move the file back.

Steve
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