On Tuesday 24 April 2007 19:34, Udo Richter wrote: > AFAIK notail disables reiser's ability to pack small (<12k) files > together, and since recordings are just a little bit bigger, I don't > think that this would help. Yes and no- it doesn't have to gather / manage tails that way and there are also los of small files in the video-dir/same partition. > The time I had this issue, I was excessively using VDR's ability to > automatically delete old recordings, so free disk space was always > running down to 1 GByte (39 min), and this remaining GByte was mostly > fragmented down to thousands of pieces of a few KBytes. I doubt that any > other file system would do better. Most system start to degrade heavily from 70% filled.