<div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Nick F <<a href="mailto:nikos.f@gmail.com">nikos.f@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div class="Ih2E3d"><span class="gmail_quote">On 5/15/08, <b class="gmail_sendername">Colin McGregor</b> <<a href="mailto:colin.mc151@gmail.com" target="_blank">colin.mc151@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">So, the question is has MythTV with say Mythbuntu<br>reached the point where once set-up a "average" person could run the<br>
machine? Basicly I want something that will make life easier for her,<br>not frustrate her...</blockquote>
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<div>I love Myth, and my (non-technie) wife is able to use it fine when I'm away for extended periods on business travel.</div>
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<div>The only thing is, my setup does crash every so often, and once my wife learnt the basics of restarting the frontend, and if needed ssh'ing to the backend to restart the backend when something went crazy there, it's been fine.</div>
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<div>My setup is not yet at the consumer appliance level. I personally wouldn't do one for my (completely non-technical) mother.</div><br> </div><br>_______________________________________________<br>mythtv-users mailing list<br>
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</blockquote></div><br>You need to get Monit up and running for monitoring the backend. Not sure what to do about the front end crashing, but my uptime normally runs in the 30 day mark before the boxes feel like they need a reboot.