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1. Re: Web video player (tosiara)
2. Re: motion daemon not starting (Ralph Shamie)
3. Re: motion daemon not starting (Ralph Shamie)
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Message: 1
Date: Tue, 15 May 2018 21:03:29 +0300
From: tosiara <tosi...@gmail.com>
To: Motion discussion list <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Web video player
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I use Firefox to play MP4 on Android, Windows and Linux straight from the
website
On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 12:16 AM, Gunnar Sm?ri Helgason <gsm...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hello guys, this may very well be a stupid question, but can you recommend
> a player for a website to play video feeds from motion, that plays on iOS,
> Android and desktops ?
>
> Thanks,
> Gunnar.
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Date: Tue, 15 May 2018 21:10:09 -0700
From: Ralph Shamie <oldne...@att.net>
To: motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] motion daemon not starting
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Terry,
Thank you. I do not have a motion file in /etc/init.d. I am running
PCLOS, which uses rpm files.
Do you think I should try copying this file?
On 05/15/2018 09:17 AM, Terry Parker wrote:
> Here is the contents of my motion file in /etc/init.d/:
>
>
> #!/bin/sh -e
> #
> # /etc/init.d/motion: Start the motion detection
> #
> ### BEGIN INIT INFO
> # Provides:motion
> # Required-Start: $local_fs $syslog $remote_fs
> # Required-Stop: $remote_fs
> # Default-Start:? 2 3 4 5
> # Default-Stop: 0 1 6
> # Short-Description: Start Motion detection
> # Description: loads motion and assigns privileges
> ### END INIT INFO
>
> # Ported to new debian way using sh and /lib/lsb/init-functions
> # by Angel Carpintero <a...@telefonica.net <mailto:a...@telefonica.net>>
> # Modified by : Juan Angulo Moreno <j...@apuntale.com
> <mailto:j...@apuntale.com>>
> #? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?Eddy Petrisor <eddy.petri...@gmail.com
> <mailto:eddy.petri...@gmail.com>>
> #? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?ArAge <ar...@gmx.co.uk <mailto:ar...@gmx.co.uk>>
>
> NAME=motion
> PATH_BIN=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin
> DAEMON=/usr/bin/motion
> DEFAULTS=/etc/default/$NAME
> DESC="motion detection daemon"
>
> ENV="env -i LANG=C PATH=$PATH_BIN"
>
> . /lib/lsb/init-functions
>
> test -x $DAEMON || exit 0
>
> RET=0
>
> [ -r "$DEFAULTS" ] && . "$DEFAULTS" || start_motion_daemon=yes
>
>
> check_daemon_enabled () {
> ? ? if [ "$start_motion_daemon" = "yes" ] ; then
> ? ? ? ? return 0
> ? ? else
> ? ? ? ? log_warning_msg "Not starting $NAME daemon, disabled via
> /etc/default/$NAME"
> ? ? ? ? return 1
> ? ? fi
>
> }
>
>
> case "$1" in
> ? start)
> ? ? if check_daemon_enabled ; then
> ? ? ? ? if ! [ -d /var/run/motion ]; then
> ? ? ? ? ? ? mkdir -m 02750 /var/run/motion
> ? ? ? ? ? ? chown motion:motion /var/run/motion
> ? ? ? ? fi
> ? ? ? ? if ! [ -d /var/lib/motion ]; then
> ? ? ? ? ? ? mkdir -m 02750 /var/lib/motion
> ? ? ? ? ? ? chown motion:adm /var/lib/motion
> ? ? ? ? fi
> ? ? ? ? if ! [ -d /var/log/motion ]; then
> ? ? ? ? ? ? mkdir -m 02750 /var/log/motion
> ? ? ? ? ? ? chown motion:adm /var/log/motion
> ? ? ? ? fi
> ? ? ? ? log_daemon_msg "Starting $DESC" "$NAME"
> ? ? ? ? if start-stop-daemon --start --oknodo --exec $DAEMON -b
> --chuid motion ; then
> ? ? ? ? ? ? log_end_msg 0
> ? ? ? ? else
> ? ? ? ? ? ? log_end_msg 1
> ? ? ? ? ? ? RET=1
> ? ? ? ? fi
> ? ? fi
> ? ? ;;
>
> ? stop)
> ? ? log_daemon_msg "Stopping $DESC" "$NAME"
> ? ? if start-stop-daemon --stop --oknodo --exec $DAEMON --retry 30 ; then
> ? ? ? ? log_end_msg 0
> ? ? else
> ? ? ? ? log_end_msg 1
> ? ? ? ? RET=1
> ? ? fi
> ? ? ;;
>
> ? reload|force-reload)
> ? ? log_daemon_msg "Reloading $NAME configuration"
> ? ? if start-stop-daemon --stop --signal HUP --exec $DAEMON ; then
> ? ? ? ? log_end_msg 0
> ? ? else
> ? ? ? ? log_end_msg 1
> ? ? ? ? RET=1
> ? ? fi
> ? ? ;;
>
> ? restart-motion)
> ? ? if check_daemon_enabled ; then
> ? ? ? ? log_action_begin_msg "Restarting $NAME"
> ? ? ? ? if $0 stop && $0 start ; then
> ? ? ? ? ? ? log_action_end_msg 0
> ? ? ? ? else
> ? ? ? ? ? ? log_action_cont_msg "(failed)"
> ? ? ? ? ? ? RET=1
> ? ? ? ? fi
> ? ? fi
> ? ? ;;
>
> ? restart)
> ? ? $0 restart-motion
> ? ? ;;
>
> ? status)
> ? ? status_of_proc /usr/bin/motion motion
> ? ? ;;
>
> ? *)
> ? ? echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/$NAME {start|stop|restart|reload|status}"
> ? ? RET=1
> ? ? ;;
> esac
>
>
> exit $RET
>
>
> This is on Debian 9
>
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Date: Tue, 15 May 2018 20:57:29 -0700
From: Ralph Shamie <oldne...@att.net>
To: motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] motion daemon not starting
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Terry,
Thanks for your help. I do have these lines in? /.motion/motion.conf
############################################################
# Daemon
############################################################
# Start in daemon (background) mode and release terminal (default: off)
;daemon off
;3/20/18 turnded daemon on:
daemon on
> On 05/15/2018 12:13 AM, Terry Parker wrote:
>> Do you have this in your motion.conf:
>>
>>
>> ############################################################
>> # Daemon
>> ############################################################
>>
>> # Start in daemon (background) mode and release terminal
>> (default: off)
>> daemon on
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 5:36 PM, Ralph Shamie
>> <oldne...@att.net <mailto:oldne...@att.net>> wrote:
>>
>> I have installed motion 4.1 on PCLinuxOS. (It did not
>> come with motioneye.)
>>
>> I can run it from the root terminal and it saves images.
>> But the daemon will not start automatically:
>>
>>
>> 1.
>>
>> /usr/bin/ motion (executable file)
>> installed by synaptic
>>
>> 2.
>>
>> /usr/share/doc/motion/motion_guide.html
>> not installed from synaptic
>>
>> 3.
>>
>> /usr/share/motion/examples/ installed by
>> synaptic
>>
>> 4.
>>
>> /etc/motion/ installed by synaptic
>>
>> 5.
>>
>> /var/tmp/ motion.log installed but
>> stopped logging here after a few days
>>
>> 6.
>>
>> /home/ralph/.motion ??? ??? ??? ???
>> created this and copied motion.conf there
>>
>> 7.
>>
>> /var/run/motion/ motion.pid ???????????
>> not installed from synaptic; i created
>> this directory; ??? ??? ??? pid file not
>> showing up
>>
>> 8.
>>
>> /etc/init.d/motion not installed from
>> synaptic
>>
>> 9.
>>
>> /etc/default/motion not installed from
>> synaptic; i created the file with
>>
>> |start_motion_daemon=yes|
>>
>>
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