Re: [mythtv-users] how to interpret loadaverage on mythtv backendstatus page

2005-10-04 Thread anders smith
thanks for the enlightenment guys. I'm using a 600mhz C3 processor with 256mb ram and it seem responsive enough eventhough it's running my mythbackend with two pvr250 cards supplying two xboxes, nfs mounts with music and my 4 personal websites (very low hit count sites). I looks like I was exager

Re: [mythtv-users] how to interpret loadaverage on mythtv backendstatus page

2005-10-04 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 10:43:59AM +0200, Nick Rosier wrote: > On 04/10/05, anders smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > how do I interpret loadaverage on mythtv backendstatus page or when running > > top? > > I usually get numbers around 4, but is that good or bad (when grabbing and > > inserting

Re: [mythtv-users] how to interpret loadaverage on mythtv backendstatus page

2005-10-04 Thread chris
On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 09:35:20AM +0200, anders smith wrote: > how do I interpret loadaverage on mythtv backendstatus page or when running > top? The numbers indicate the smoothed average number of processes running and waiting over a 1, 5, or 15 minute period. If your machine has one single-c

Re: [mythtv-users] how to interpret loadaverage on mythtv backendstatus page

2005-10-04 Thread Paul Barker
On Tue, October 4, 2005 8:35, anders smith said: > how do I interpret loadaverage on mythtv backendstatus page or when > running > top? > I usually get numbers around 4, but is that good or bad (when grabbing and > inserting it runs up to 6)? > thanks > anders >

Re: [mythtv-users] how to interpret loadaverage on mythtv backendstatus page

2005-10-04 Thread Nick Rosier
On 04/10/05, anders smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how do I interpret loadaverage on mythtv backendstatus page or when running > top? > I usually get numbers around 4, but is that good or bad (when grabbing and > inserting it runs up to 6)? Adrian Cockcroft's definition: The load average is

[mythtv-users] how to interpret loadaverage on mythtv backendstatus page

2005-10-04 Thread anders smith
how do I interpret loadaverage on mythtv backendstatus page or when running top? I usually get numbers around 4, but is that good or bad (when grabbing and inserting it runs up to 6)? thanks anders ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org htt