[mythtv-users] Out Of Ram

[Alex Butcher]

On Tue, 9 Dec 2008, Adam Skinner wrote:

> I know RAM is cheap, and I am planning to buy some more.  My frontend on
> this box seems to take way more memory than others - but it is a BE/FE
> box unlike the others that are FE only.
>
> Its is hooked up to an LCD TV at 1080p via HDMI/DVI and runs the retro
> theme. I've seen mythfrontend as high as 20% more than below.
>
>
>  PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
> 27091 adam      20   0  679m 216m  40m S    1 24.9   9:51.50 mythfrontend
> 20354 mythtv    20   0  594m 155m  20m S    0 17.9  23:16.48 mythbackend
> 23064 root      20   0  163m  68m 7628 S    0  7.9  34:44.46 Xorg
> 5557 mysql     20   0  347m  40m 4624 S    0  4.6 119:12.28 mysqld

Ouch!