[mythtv-users] Before I tear my hair out can a slave BE...

Henrik Beckman henrik.list at gmail.com
Tue Mar 3 17:39:34 UTC 2009


>>
>> When nothing is recording, it sounds like it should be possible to put the
>> master backend asleep as well, using the bios wakeup feature to wake it up a
>
> I believe this functionality already exists, but I've never used it.
>

It does, my combined FE/BE writes wakeup time to BIOS through /proc/acpi/alarm.
If no frontend is attached it shutsdown if no recording is scheduled
for the next hour, then it wakes up 10 minutes ahead of next scheduled
recording.



/Henrik


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