[mythtv-users] How big is your database on disk?

[Dave Richardson]

 On Fri, 22 Apr 2011 13:01:55 +0100, Richard Morton 
 <richard.e.morton at gmail.com> wrote:
>> $ sudo du -hs /var/lib/mysql/mythconverg/
>> [sudo] password for myth:
>> 241M    /var/lib/mysql/mythconverg/
>>
>>
>> in the UK with 6 tuners; 4 freeview, 2 freesat (1 is virtual). circa 
>> 4
>> tb of storage across mythvideo, mythmusic mythgame and recordings.
>> including 17000 music tracks, 300 dvd rips, 900 recordings at any 
>> one
>> moment, 100 recording rules, 200 channels, 7 day epg (eit).
>>
>
> of course the amount of previous recordings is also a factor; so your
> database will grow with age. mine is now about 2 years old (I am
> shocked to discover). From mythweb statistics page.
>
> Number of shows:
> 992
> Number of episodes:
> 13293
> First recording:
> Saturday April 4th, 2009
> Last recording:
> Friday April 22nd, 2011
> Total Running Time:
> 2 years 17 days 1 hr 27 mins
> Total Recorded:
> 1 year 4 months 1 day 12 hrs 48 mins
> Percent of time spent recording:
> 10%
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 Thanks everybody, looks like my kit isn't out of line based upon tuners 
 and age.
 This list's participants are really great, thanks!