Re: [vdr] Please share your systemd (Upstart) service file

2012-07-03 Thread Udo Richter
On 3 July 2012 07:51, Klaus Schmidinger klaus.schmidin...@tvdr.de wrote: VDR (and me, too ;-) doesn't care in what way a particular system boots or starts its services. It would be handy though, if VDR proper came default with a way to toggle plugins on and off in the user interface.

Re: [vdr] Please share your systemd (Upstart) service file

2012-07-02 Thread Manuel Reimer
Gerald Dachs wrote: That's the current state. I can't think of a good reason why it has to stay that way though. VDR itself could have a menu that allows to enable, disable and configure plugins. I can't see a benefit of this approach. At least for distributors it would get more complicated to

Re: [vdr] Please share your systemd (Upstart) service file

2012-07-02 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 02.07.2012, at 10:39, Manuel Reimer manuel.rei...@gmx.de wrote: Gerald Dachs wrote: That's the current state. I can't think of a good reason why it has to stay that way though. VDR itself could have a menu that allows to enable, disable and configure plugins. I can't see a benefit of

Re: [vdr] Please share your systemd (Upstart) service file

2012-07-02 Thread Torgeir Veimo
On 3 July 2012 07:51, Klaus Schmidinger klaus.schmidin...@tvdr.de wrote: VDR (and me, too ;-) doesn't care in what way a particular system boots or starts its services. It would be handy though, if VDR proper came default with a way to toggle plugins on and off in the user interface. -- -Tor

Re: [vdr] Please share your systemd (Upstart) service file

2012-06-29 Thread Gerald Dachs
Am 28.06.2012 09:01, schrieb Ludwig Nussel: Manuel Reimer wrote: Ludwig Nussel wrote: Yes. Not only for better systemd integration but in general it would be better if vdr could work without requiring any external scripting or configuration. You need some external script to call VDR as

Re: [vdr] Please share your systemd (Upstart) service file

2012-06-29 Thread Steve Ross
Mika Laitio lam...@pilppa.org wrote: On 06/28/2012 08:02 PM, VDR User wrote: On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:01 AM, Ludwig Nussel ludwig.nus...@suse.de wrote: That would be a nice feature -- worth suggesting for the big `after 2.0 is released` redesign(?). But, there may be plugins which need

Re: [vdr] Please share your systemd (Upstart) service file

2012-06-28 Thread Ludwig Nussel
Manuel Reimer wrote: Ludwig Nussel wrote: Yes. Not only for better systemd integration but in general it would be better if vdr could work without requiring any external scripting or configuration. You need some external script to call VDR as somewhere it is required to configure plugins and

Re: [vdr] Please share your systemd (Upstart) service file

2012-06-28 Thread VDR User
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:01 AM, Ludwig Nussel ludwig.nus...@suse.de wrote: You need some external script to call VDR as somewhere it is required to configure plugins and plugin parameters and many more stuff, VDR gets via command line options. That's the current state. I can't think of a

Re: [vdr] Please share your systemd (Upstart) service file

2012-06-28 Thread Mika Laitio
On 06/28/2012 08:02 PM, VDR User wrote: On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:01 AM, Ludwig Nussel ludwig.nus...@suse.de wrote: That would be a nice feature -- worth suggesting for the big `after 2.0 is released` redesign(?). But, there may be plugins which need to be initialized with certain values.

Re: [vdr] Please share your systemd (Upstart) service file

2012-06-27 Thread Ludwig Nussel
Paul Menzel wrote: [...] and the one shipped by openSUSE [2]. [Unit] Descritpion=VDR After=lirc.service [Service] Type=once ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/runvdr TimeoutSec=0 The reference to /usr/local makes it pretty obvious that

Re: [vdr] Please share your systemd (Upstart) service file

2012-06-27 Thread Ville Skyttä
On 2012-06-27 12:48, Paul Menzel wrote: looking around for systemd service files I found three examples. The Fedora one and other related files are at http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=vdr.git;a=tree ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org

Re: [vdr] Please share your systemd (Upstart) service file

2012-06-27 Thread Manuel Reimer
Ludwig Nussel wrote: Yes. Not only for better systemd integration but in general it would be better if vdr could work without requiring any external scripting or configuration. You need some external script to call VDR as somewhere it is required to configure plugins and plugin parameters and