[mythtvnz] SOLVED - Merge storage groups.

[Nick Rout]

On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 9:48 PM, criggie <criggie at criggie.org.nz> wrote:

> Feel free to ignore this, its more so search engines can find what I never
> located.
>
>
> So I had two hard drives in my mythbox backend used for storage groups.
> The 500GB was fine, the 1TB was starting to show many smart errors, kernel
> errors in dmesg, and frontends would wedge trying to access some recordings.
>
> So I bought a 2TB and fitted it, moved all the dodgy drive recordings I
> could, and all is well, I had 2.5TB of space...
> which was a bit of a waste, so I wanted to move all recordings from the
> 500GB over to the new drive, and retask the 500 for backuppc storage.
>
> This was dead-simple, just a matter of waiting for the backend to not be
> recording anything to that storage group, then move all the files across.
> Seriously, I thought there would be a lot of database updates required,
> but that was all it took.
>
>
> Then in the mythtv-setup command I had to remove /myth3 and leave /myth1
> (names are historic from when I had 3x 30GB drives for storage)
> and update nfs exports and sundry housekeeping.
>

Why are you nfs exporting? Myth doesn't need it.
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