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Dale wrote: |
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> Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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>> On Thu, 1 Apr 2010 21:09:30 +0200, meino.cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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>>> Then: I often transer videos from my DVB-T-receiver/recorder to my |
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>>> harddisk to cut out the advertising and to transcode the videos to |
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>>> somethings better than "ts" (transport streams), |
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>> These tend to be bigger, often in the GB range, so I'd use a separate |
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>> filesystem for them with XFS, which handles large files better in my |
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>> experience. |
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> He mentioned in one of the first few posts that he regularly has hard |
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> shutdowns. I took that as pulling the plug. The last bit of experience |
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> I had with XFS, it does not like that sort of thing to happen. Each |
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> time I had a hard shutdown, I had to reinstall the OS. Has XFS changed |
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> so that power loss is not s problem or should he not use this after all? |
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> Would hate for the OP to use XFS if it has not improved in that area. |
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I am using XFS now for several years and I had only once an issue with it |
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where I hit a known bug and I could restore the integrity with its own |
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tools. And yes, I had all over the time the necessity to hard reset my box, |
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because new nvidia drivers typically tend to freeze it from time to time. |
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- Jörg |
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