[mythtv-users] Autostart irxevent and mythfrontend?

[Justin Hunt]

Yeah .. mine is working too ... if i could only say the same for the samba
share its NOT connecting to ;)

Thanks for the help ... as soon as it realizes that the smb filesystem is
broken and it boots ill add the sleep command!

Justin
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeremy Oddo" <joddo at apixels.net>
To: <mythtv-users at snowman.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2003 6:30 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Autostart irxevent and mythfrontend?


> Justin Hunt said:
> > Well.. i am close... except for the part that myth crashes now when i
> > watch tv... i have it auto logging into kde, after that point, i put a
> > file called start into the .kde/Autostart folder  it contains
> > #!/bin/bash
> > /usr/local/bin/mythbackend &
> > /usr/local/bin/mythfrontend
> >
> > after i chmod+x that file and it starts it... but now for some reason
> > myth freaks when i hit watch tv... ... ill keep you posted if i get it
> > to wokr... gonna try and redirect its output somehow...
> >
> Do something like this:
>
> /usr/local/bin/mythfrontend > ~/mythfrontend.log 2>&1
>
> After checking my redirect file, I got this:
>
> QSqlDatabase warning: QMYSQL3 driver not loaded
> QSqlDatabase: available drivers:
> QSqlDatabase warning: QMYSQL3 driver not loaded
> QSqlDatabase: available drivers:
> Unable to open database:
> Driver error was:
> Driver not loaded
> Database error was:
> Driver not loaded
>
> NOW, using the excellent searchable archives at
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/perl/mailarc/gforum.cgi, I got some more
> information that got me on the right path.  The thread that helped me is:
>
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/perl/mailarc/gforum.cgi?post=50174;search_string=QSqlDatabase%20warning%3A%20QMYSQL3%20driver%20not%20loaded;guest=526270&t=search_engine#50174
>
> Anyway, seems I need to add "export QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt3" at the top of your
> script!  I also need to put a "sleep 10" after launching mythbackend and
> before mythfrontend.
>
> Works great now :)
>
> Jeremy
>
>
>
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