[mythtv-users] Re: VNC launches second mythfrontend

[Larry K]

Jarod,

I don't think I'm running VNC ("ps -ef | rep vnc" shows nothing) and I get 
two instances of the frontend with the power button script. Any thoughts on 
that one?

On 4/20/05, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
> 
> On Wednesday 20 April 2005 11:40, Aaron Stewart wrote:
> > Silly question, but would it be better to determine whether mythfrontend
> > is running before running a second one?
> 
> VNC starts before the script gets run, so folks would end up launching
> mythfrontend in their VNC session and then not on the actual desktop 
> (since
> it was already running), thus the need to look at $DISPLAY instead.
> 
> 
> > Allan Risk wrote:
> > > DISPLAYCHECK="`printenv DISPLAY | grep -c :0`"
> 
> I think this should work well enough. I'll get around to changes on my end
> sooner or later... :-)
> 
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