[vdr] AW: Newby Question Using a second harddisk for recordings

["Stephan Bieker" <stephan@bieker-online.de>]

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> Von: vdr-bounce@linuxtv.org [mailto:vdr-bounce@linuxtv.org]Im Auftrag
> von Thomas Biebl
> Gesendet am: Samstag, 25. Januar 2003 13:26
> An: vdr@linuxtv.org
> Betreff: [vdr] Newby Question Using a second harddisk for recordings
>
>
> Hi,
> Sorry for the newby question, but i tried the whole last night (not truely
> :-)) and can't come to a solution.
>
> I installed a 120 GB harddisk and mounted it as "bigdisk" so a
> "ls" shows it
> as /bigdisk.
> I also have my old recording directory called /video.
> I read the threads the last days about how to handle such an
> envorioment and
> decided to go with my configuration to use the second
> harddisk as /video1 and my existing directory as /video0.
>
> Now the question: (a really Linux newby question i know)
>
> How do i tell my system to use the /bigdisk as /video1?
> Do i have to do something like "ln s /bigdisk /video1" ?
>
> and rename (eg mv) my old video directory to /video0 "mv /video
> /video0 -R"
>
> In runvdr i will then add the command -v /video0, right?

Mount the 120G as /video1, not as /bigdisk. Move your existing /video to
/video0. Use the -v switch "-v /video0" in runvdr. Thats all.

Or try evms. This is the way i do it. Then you dont have to hassle with
different dirs. evmx is similar to the lvm.

Gruss

Stephan



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