[mythtv-users] Mythbackend.pid - where is it?

Brian Foddy bfoddy at visi.com
Fri Apr 27 01:45:11 UTC 2007


On Thursday 26 April 2007 08:40 pm, A JM wrote:
> I can't seem to find the PID for my currently running mythbackend
> SVN-13284 it's running so it has to exist right???
>
> I'm looking in /var/run/mythtv/ but I don't see that directory.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks.

It totally depends on how you start the backend.  By default,
it doesn't write the pid number anywhere.  Look at the 
program argument options and set it to where you want.
(Make sure you have file write permission to that location).

Brian


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