[mythtv-users] MythBackend will not idle with MythFrontend connected

[Michael T. Dean]

On 01/28/2012 10:08 AM, Mark Lord wrote:
> On 12-01-28 09:16 AM, Ray Kinsella wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Using mythtv .23 on mythubuntu.
>> I have a problem where the Mythtbackend will not idle while the Frontend is
>> connected.
> That is exactly how it is supposed to work!
> If a frontend is connected (running), then the backend won't shut down.
> Otherwise it would be very difficult to watch anything.  :)

Yes.  If you want it to automatically shut down, you must exit 
mythfrontend (on all hosts) when you're done using MythTV.  This is the 
purpose of MythWelcome.  http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Mythwelcome

Mike