[mythtv-users] Long term stability?

Steve Adeff adeffs at gmail.com
Tue Nov 8 18:11:52 EST 2005


On Tuesday 08 November 2005 17:51, James C. Dastrup wrote:
> >Does anyone have a backend that runs for a week or more under reasonably
> >heavy use?  By run, I mean with no manual intervention or cron jobs
> >resetting things/etc.  I still have to occasionally do
> >a /etc/init.d/mythbackend restart although I'm not quite sure why...
> >
> >If people do, perhaps a few could give their
> >
> >1) PVR hardware
> >2) Motherboard chipset
> >3) Kernel version
> >4) IVTV version.
> >5) Firmware version?
> >6) System Memory
>
> I'm running 0.18.1 and my backend has been up for over 3 months solid. I
> use: -SuSE 9.3 with a 2.6.13 kernel
> -pcHDTV HD-3000 and PVR-150
>
> SuSE doesn't seem all that popular in this crowd, but I think it does
> an excellent job with MythTV; hardly any tweaking needs to
> be done. For more details, check out
> http://www.dastrup.com/template_mythtv_specs.asp

sounds good for me, I'll be running debian with 2.6.13 a HD3000 and a PVR-150 
as soon as my hardware gets here!

Looks like the MythRoku is working out well as well, your blog answered a 
question I had about it regarding watching live TV!

Steve


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