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author | Klaus Schmidinger <vdr@tvdr.de> | 2013-03-14 09:20:51 +0100 |
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committer | Klaus Schmidinger <vdr@tvdr.de> | 2013-03-14 09:20:51 +0100 |
commit | 87acd119ceac72301b02105599da069d4ed32b4c (patch) | |
tree | 396d58e03dbb19c4a08f435cbed7b1a76dc9e952 /INSTALL | |
parent | 1b61b7f5bc50f95872326eb81293297a60083567 (diff) | |
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Added a note to the INSTALL file regarding multiple disk setup becoming deprecated in a future version of VDR
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@@ -351,7 +351,12 @@ would set up twelve disks (wow, what a machine that would be!). To use such a multi directory setup, you need to add the '-v' option with the name of the basic directory when running 'vdr': - vdr -v /video0 + vdr -v /srv/vdr/video0 + +WARNING: Using multiple disks to form one large video directory this way +is deprecated and will be removed from VDR in a future version! Either +use one of today's large terabyte disks (preferably with a backup disk +in a RAID-1 array), or use something like "mhddfs". Note that you should not copy any non-VDR files into the video directory, since this might cause a lot of unnecessary disk access when VDR cleans up those @@ -359,7 +364,7 @@ directories and there is a large number of files and/or subdirectories in there. If you have a large disk that you want to use for VDR's video data as well as other stuff, you may want to create a subdirectory for VDR, as in - /mydisk/video0 + /mydisk/video and put your other stuff into, say, |