[mythtv-users] Still setting up XMLTV

Lloyd lloydc23 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 12 05:05:20 UTC 2021


Huh, RAM.  I've never given any thought to the RAM on this machine.  I 
just made sure it has huge storage.  It has 8GB, but it could use up to 
32.  RAM is cheap.  How much should I have?

Lloyd

On 7/11/2021 9:20 PM, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 2:43 AM Lloyd Chittenden <lloydc23 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I ran mythfilldatabase -v again
> And the output is?  Please post a link to your
> favorite pastebin site.
>
>> Same thing happens.  It got a few lines farther in the output before something seemingly grinds the machine to a halt.  It becomes hard to do anything on the machine.  The mouse response becomes super slow.  If I just go away and leave it for hours eventually the message "Killed" appears in the terminal running mythfilldatabase, and the machine seems okay.
> Sounds like you may be swapping yourself to
> death, and eventually OOM finished the job.
>
> How much memory does your system have?
>
> There were updates in later v31/fixes mythfilldatabase
> to reduce the memory usage, but you do need
> to be sure you are running the latest v31/fixes.
>
> The logs you will post above should show if
> you have the correct version(s).
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