[mythtv-users] Need to restart mythbackend manually each time after reboot

[ffrr]

Nick wrote:

>On 26/09/05, chris at cpr.homelinux.net <chris at cpr.homelinux.net> wrote:
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>>On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 10:48:37PM +1000, ffrr wrote:
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>>>When I reboot, I need to restart mythbackend before it can record
>>>shows.
>>>
>>>If I restart the backend daemon, it will work properly.
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>>>
>>There are two main reasons why programs will work manually and not when
>>started at boot time:
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>>1) Environment - when you start the program manually it inherits your
>>shell environment variables.  Those may be missing when started via cron
>>or init.
>>
>>2) Timing w/ respect to prerequisites - your back end may be starting
>>before the ivtv (or equivalent) module has been loaded.  The best way to
>>avoid these kinds of problems is to start the application from the
>>runlevel scripts and NOT from the system's boot-up script.  Since
>>nothing else depends on the back end (except the front end), it should
>>be one of the very last daemons your system starts.
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>It is almost always the latter - you can use Jarod's rc.sysinit patch
>to ensure that your video drivers are loaded before mythbackend tried
>to start up. You can also manually modprobe your drivers, then sleep
>for a few seconds, and then start mythbackend manually in rc.local.
>
>Nick
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well, mythbackend is starting late in run level 5 at the moment.  Is 
rc.local run after that?