OK, I'll give that a try.

What impact will changing this setting have on the performance of the
SlimServer?

Richard


On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 15:06:36 -0000, Ben Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I experience this issue as I have a low poer server (Via C3 700MHz). To fix
> it (Windows server) turn off the hourly cache:
> 
> In Wordpad open C:\Program Files\SlimServer\server\Slim\Music\Info.pm
> Search for "sub saveDBCacheTimer"
> Comment out the two lines in this sub with the # symbol. The sub should look
> like:
> 
> sub saveDBCacheTimer {
>         # saveDBCache();
>         # Slim::Utils::Timers::setTimer(0, Time::HiRes::time() + 
> $dbSaveInterval,
> \&saveDBCacheTimer);
> }
> 
> I'd love to be able to do this from the web interface, it's a bit of a pain
> having to do it each time I install the software.
> 
> Hopefully this will help you.
> 
> Ben.
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Richie
> > Sent: 17 February 2005 23:13
> > To: Slim.Discuss
> > Subject: [slim] Hourly dropouts
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Does anyone know if there are any plans to address Bug 826. This is
> > the one where there are hourly dropouts due to 100% CPU activity
> > caused by slim.exe.
> >
> > I'm also suffering from this problem and get at least a couple of
> > dropouts a day when playing flac tracks. It's starting to get really
> > irritating. Other than that I reckon the Squeezbox is one of the best
> > gadgets I've ever brought. I'd like to buy a couple more but would
> > prefer that this was fixed first.
> >
> > I haven't been able to find out much information about it. I'd gone to
> > the trouble of moving the server from an XP machine to a linux server
> > and buying a new network switch before I found the bug mentioned here.
> > Process logging on the XP machine confirmed that it is definitely
> > slim.exe causing the CPU spike every hour. I have experienced the
> > dropouts under Suse Linux as well but I don't have the knowledge to
> > figure out whats causing it there, since then I've moved back to XP.
> >
> > Just in case it's relevant: I have a library of about 8k flac tracks
> > on an Athlon 1.4GHz machine with 768MB of RAM running XP SP2 and
> > 5.4.0.
> >
> > Thanks for any help
> >
> > Richard
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