/var/lib/video

Thomas Schmidt pkg-vdr-dvb-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org
Sat, 13 Nov 2004 13:53:50 +0100


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* Tobias Grimm schrieb am 11.11.04, um 00:13 Uhr:
> In c't-vdr the video directory is set to /var/lib/video.00 by default.=20
> This makes adding a new partition for recordings pretty easy - the user=
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> just needs to mount or link it to /var/lib/video.01. For any other=20
> packages, that need access to the recordings directory, but don't=20
> support multiple directories like VDR, /var/lib/video is a symlink to=20
> /var/lib/video.00.
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> It would take some "postinst magic" to cleanly update existing=20
> installtions, but I think this should be handled in the offical Debian=20
> VDR the same way.
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> What do you think?

Well, as a user of lvm i do not really like this changes, but i can
understand the problem and when we find a good solution to upgrade
existing installations, i would aggree to include this in the official
packages.


Regards,
Thomas

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Thomas Schmidt
thomas.schmidt@in.stud.tu-ilmenau.de

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