Duncan Webb <duncan <at> freevo.org> writes:

> > Can the Freevo vfs cache directory be kept on an NFS mount?
> 
> Don't see why not, there is a configuration option for no-cache which you
> may use with a diskless workstation.

Ok, I'll try the NFS mount approach in conjunction with testing Davide's piren 
HTPC platform.

 
> > If so, is if possible to share the vfs cache between front-ends?  I have
> > two front-ends which are off when not in use, so it'd be nice if the
> > server could maintain the cache, and the two front ends just make use of
> > it.  Would there be any issues with concurrent access?
> >
> > Can the Freevo logs/log directory be stored on an NFS mount?
> 
> Again should be possible, you will have to try this.

Ok, so nothing should be locking a file in the cache on the client-side?  What 
if two clients were to play the same file at the same time?

 
> The logging process uses python's logging module which hopefully is a
> wrapper around syslog so it should be possible to send log messages over
> the LAN. May be there needs to be some code changes for this.

I'll look into this when I get the chance, and file bugs/feature requests as 
appropriate.

Thanks for your time!

/Mike



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