[mythtv-users] Uptime

[Brian Wood]

Jake wrote:
>> How much uptime do others get?  I'm trying to decide if I should spend
>> some time to investigate my issues further or just accept that 5-7
>> days is average.
>>
> 
> master backend: 10:46:15 up 34 days,  5:22,  6 users,  load average:
> 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
> 
> slave backend:  10:44:52 up 14 days, 19:16,  3 users,  load average:
> 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
> 
> primary frontend: 10:46:39 up 116 days, 13:18,  5 users,  load
> average: 0.09, 0.06, 0.04
> 
> basically, these machines are rebooted primarily for reasons other
> than myth i.e. kernel change, hardware change, etc.
> 
> if you have to reboot every 5-7 days i would say you either have a
> hardware or software issue, by no means is that normal usage i don't
> think.

Agreed. I once got over 1000 days of uptime on an older Myth system. I
took it down for my own reasons (upgrade).

Unix systems in general should not require reboots unless something is
seriously wrong (unstable hardware, serious memory leaks, or other
problems).

beww