[mythtv-users] Myth Web

[Craig Whitmore]

On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 15:56 -0500, Mr Vining wrote:
> Okay so I have Myth Web going, and I love it.  Just one question so  
> far...  At the bottom of the "MythTV Backend Status" there is  
> something that says
> 
> "This machine's load average:
> • 1 Minutes: x
> • 5 Minutes: y
> • 15 Minutes: z"
> 
> They can't be percents, because I rarely see them over 0.5, and there  
> is just no way I'm using less then 1%.  Then I thought maybe they are  
> just unformatted or what ever you call it, and 0.5 really means 50%,  
> but then on a few occasions i have seen 1.2...
> _______________________________________________

It is long.. but this explains what the load average actually means..

http://www.teamquest.com/resources/gunther/display/5/index.htm