[mythtv-users] is my processor to blame? (lockups, problems with FF and REW)

Yan-Fa Li yanfali at best.com
Tue Mar 1 03:00:12 UTC 2005


Chris Ribe wrote:
> I run mythbackend on FC3 with a 1 GHz P3 and a pinnacle capture card,
> and the system is generally unstable.  I generally run my front end on
> a 400 Mhz PII running KnoppMyth, and that system is more stable.
> 
> I know this isn't terribly helpful, but I often run other apps (mostly
> firefox and bittorrent) while mythbackend is running, and I get a lot
> of system crashes.
> 
> What I'm trying to say is, I don't believe FC3 is a terribly stable OS.    
> 
> 

Semi agree, unless you run atrpms, in which case I would disagree.  All 
the FC3 systems I'm running have been marvelous.  One issue is the lack 
of support for multilib systems in apt-get, so AMD64 doesn't get no 
lovin if you're running mixed mode code.

Yan


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