[mythtv-users] MythTV Frontend shutdown

Peter Øgaard Meyland peter at meyland.dk
Tue May 13 17:05:17 UTC 2008


Jordi Puig skrev:
> I have done as follows
> Create an script /usr/local/bin/shutdown.sh
>
> # ! /bin/bash
> sudo /sbin/shutdown -h now
>
> exit
>
> Make it executable
>
> And in the Menu the button:
>
> <action>EXEC xterm -e  /usr/local/bin/shutdown.sh</action>
>
> It works
>
> En/na Peter Øgaard Meyland ha escrit:
>   
>> Hi all
>>
>> I have a combo FE / BE in the livingroom and a FE Only in the bedroom. 
>> My problem is that i can't shutodown the FE from within MythTV. Every 
>> time i select Shutdown in the mainmenu nothing happends.
>>
>> I have done the following:
>>     1 I have enabled SHUTDOWN in mainmenu.xml
>>     2 As HaltCommand I have entered 'sudo /sbin/shutdown -h now' (I 
>> guess that SHUTDOWN is executing this)
>>     3 Using visudo I have entered the following line mythUser 
>> ALL=NOPASSWD: /sbin/shutdown, /sbin/poweroff, /sbin/reboot, /sbin/halt
>>
>> The user MythUser can execute the command 'sudo /sbin/shutdown -h now' 
>> from a terminal windows and everything works, but not from within 
>> MythFrontend. What am I doing wrong?
>>
>> /Peter
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Thanks, that did the trick

/Peter


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