[vdr] Re: How to delete recordings?

[Klaus Gerding <KGerding@Nambari.com>]

Steffen Koch schrieb:
> 
> Andreas Roedl wrote:
> > At this point I wanna advice to use a filesystem like reiserfs or XFS,
> > because it takes virtually _no_ time at all to delete several gigs from the
> > hard disk. reiserfs is also a good choice for directories with a _lot_ of
> > entries (remember the recordings-menu-is-slow-problem).
> Can you give an advice of how to setup a reiserfs partition to fast
> delete gigs of recordings? on my machine (K6-3 400, 2*100GB Maxtor,
> reiserfs from suse 7.2) it takes approx 30 seconds to delete a 2 hour
> movie...

don't use the reiserfs from suse7.2 unless you got an update of it.
it has a bug that could kill your partition at a value of 85% filled
disks!!!

bye,
klaus