On 22/09/05, Brian J. Murrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 19:03 -0700, Mark Kundinger wrote:
You can have a shell script that responds to the power key and kills
the frontend:
Yeah. I have something similar. Killing off mythfrontend just so
coarse.
AFAIK there's no
David Watkins wrote:
On 22/09/05, Brian J. Murrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 19:03 -0700, Mark Kundinger wrote:
You can have a shell script that responds to the power key and kills
the frontend:
Yeah. I have something similar. Killing off mythfrontend
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 11:21 +0100, David Watkins wrote:
AFAIK there's no reason why killing the frontend should prevent it
making a graceful exit.
Indeed. But IMHO, if you are going to catch SIGTERM, it would be nice
to pop up that are you sure you want to quit dialog. That way
accidental
Brian J. Murrell wrote:
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 11:21 +0100, David Watkins wrote:
AFAIK there's no reason why killing the frontend should prevent it
making a graceful exit.
Indeed. But IMHO, if you are going to catch SIGTERM, it would be nice
to pop up that are you sure you want to
On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 03:15:25PM +0100, Craig Tinson wrote:
am not an expert on this.. but couldn't you just use irexec to send
half-a-dozen ESC keys? no matter where you are in myth that should take
you to the close screen? not exactly pretty but should do what your
asking.. and you can
Dave Sherohman wrote:
On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 03:15:25PM +0100, Craig Tinson wrote:
am not an expert on this.. but couldn't you just use irexec to send
half-a-dozen ESC keys? no matter where you are in myth that should take
you to the close screen? not exactly pretty but should do what
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 20:02 +0100, Craig Tinson wrote:
Dave Sherohman wrote:
Try pressing ESC half a dozen times... Once you get to the shutdown
confirmation, ESC cancels the shutdown. So this would have a 50/50
chance of working, depending on how deep you are in the Myth menus.
(Although
Brian J. Murrell wrote:
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 20:02 +0100, Craig Tinson wrote:
Dave Sherohman wrote:
Try pressing ESC half a dozen times... Once you get to the shutdown
confirmation, ESC cancels the shutdown. So this would have a 50/50
chance of working, depending on how deep you
You can have a shell script that responds to the power key and kills
the frontend:
http://www.wilsonet.com/mythtv/tips.php
(half way down, about the wife button)
I used a slightly tweaked out version which will also try to restart
the backend if it's not running, but that isn't as useful as I