[mythtv-users] irexec question

Tom Lichti tom at redpepperracing.com
Fri Sep 27 17:35:58 UTC 2013


On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Gabe Rubin <gaberubin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi List,
>
> In my migration to a new hard drive and a reinstall, I have cleaned up and
> solved most of my issues.
>
> One thing I am doing is when ratpoison starts up, it starts irexec (as
> well as mythfrontend).  I can see that irexec is started from doing a ps
> -A, however, my button presses that are tied to irexec do nothing.  When I
> kill irexec and start it from the command line, the button presses work, so
> I know it is not an irexec issue per se.  Is there something obvious I am
> missing?  Do I need to have a pause between starting myth and irexec?
>
> Here is my startup script:
>
> [mythtv at localhost ~]$ cat .ratpoisonrc
> #Make escape (default C-t) not clash with mythTV key bindings
> escape C-r
> #Banish the mouse cursor out of the way.
> addhook switchwin banish
>
> exec /usr/bin/xset -dpms >/dev/null
> exec /usr/bin/xset s off >/dev/null
> exec /usr/bin/mythstart.sh
> exec /usr/bin/irexec
>
>
In my setup, I start irexec before the frontend process. I don't know if it
matters, but it's something to try.

Tom
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