Why this tool?
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-Well, as you can see above Grey's Anatomy was being recorded at 1:30 PM. My
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+Well, as you can see below Grey's Anatomy was being recorded at 1:30 PM. My
wife (at the time) and I sat down to watch one of these episodes (yes they
were repeats, we'd only just discovered Grey's Anatomy so repeats are good)
and one of them was very jumpy. It was pretty obvious the server was under
load. My wife was a little annoyed when I admitted that I was probably
compiling a new kernel at the time.
+-- Begin Original Output --
+MythTV status for localhost
+===========================
+Status: Mon Oct 15 2007, 8:41 AM
+
+Encoders:
+cerberus (9) - Idle
+cerberus (12) - Idle
+
+Scheduled Recordings:
+2007-10-15 13:30:00 - Grey's Anatomy
+2007-10-15 18:00:00 - 3 News
+2007-10-15 20:30:00 - Mythbusters
+2007-10-15 22:00:00 - Flight Of The Conchords
+2007-10-16 13:30:00 - Grey's Anatomy
+2007-10-16 18:00:00 - 3 News
+-- End Original Output --
+
I wrote this script to notify me when I login about any work that MythTV
might be wanting to do in the next little while (or currently) so we
wouldn't have any repeats of the Grey's Anatomy incident. This was