Could you attach (or, better, upload to pastebin.com) the whole log
file. Are you running vdr with --log=3? I need to see 'idle timer' debug
messages and some other debug stuff. Could you also apply this change

diff --git a/eitscan.c b/eitscan.c
index 3899e00..b1c8c13 100644
--- a/eitscan.c
+++ b/eitscan.c
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ void cEITScanner::Process(void)
                                            Skins.Message(mtInfo, tr("Starting 
EPG scan"));
                                            }
                                         }
-                                     //dsyslog("EIT scan: device %d  source  
%-8s tp %5d", Device->DeviceNumber() + 1, 
*cSource::ToString(Channel->Source()), Channel->Transponder());
+                                     dsyslog("EIT scan: device %d  source  
%-8s tp %5d", Device->DeviceNumber() + 1, 
*cSource::ToString(Channel->Source()), Channel->Transponder());
                                      if (lastActivity == 0)
                                         // forced scan - set idle timer for 
each channel switch;
                                         // this prevents powering down while 
scanning a transponder
--

Thanks for testing.

Best,
Sergey Chernyavskiy.

On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 09:59:46AM +0100, Richard F wrote:
> Thanks - I built it and and have had it running for about 24 hours:
> 
> A couple of observations:
> I'm seeing this about every 30 - 60 mins as expected, but the timeout
> seems to be short - not the PowerdownTimeoutM (I assume minutes?) set at
> 15 in the config file
> 
> ...
>
> I haven't had a chance to take the server down to insert the power
> monitor yet, but will do so at convenient time in the next few days
> 
> Thanks
> Richard
> 
> 
> On 27/05/2016 14:51, glenvt18 wrote:
> > Yes, sure. The patch against VDR-2.2.0:
> > http://pastebin.com/D4VQd1rG
> >
> > While testing set VDR log level to 3 (--log=3) and use this helper
> > script to monitor your frontends:
> > http://pastebin.com/uW4NW0rZ
> >
> > Don't forget to enable power saving in the Setup->LNB menu.
> >
> > If you don't have sudo (you're not on Debian or Ubuntu), remove it and
> > run the script as root. It would be great if you could measure the
> > power consumption of you tuners (at least the USB one).
> >
> > Best,
> > Sergey Chernyavskiy.
> >
> > On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 09:59:06AM +0100, Richard F wrote:
> >> I'd like to give it a go on DVB & DVBT-2 tuners (1 PCI, 1 USB)
> >> Would you be kind enough to post a version for VDR2.20 or advise changes
> >> necessary?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Richard
> >>
> >>
> >> On 26/05/2016 18:44, glenvt18 wrote:
> >>> For about a month now. Tested with 3 different DVB-S/S2 tuners with
> >>> VDR 2.3.1 and VDR 2.2.0 (requires minor changes to the patch) - rock
> >>> solid.
> >>> I don't have VPS, so I can't test it. The same is about DVB-T/C
> >>> tuners. After all, if something doesn't work this feature can be
> >>> disabled (and it is disabled by default),
> >>>
> >>
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