[mythtv-users] Shutdown / Restart Frontend

[Bill Meek]

On 12/12/2014 07:59 PM, Gabe Rubin wrote:
...
 > I have this same issue and have not fixed it but think I know what the
> issue is.  Can you issue either reboot or shutdown commands as the user
> running mythfronted (presumably mythtv user)?  If you try to, does it ask
> for a su password?  I believe you need to give the user the the ability to
> execute these commands without further interaction.  I know this a simple
> fix (I am thinking I need to edit the sudoers file) but have not reminded
> myself on how to do it.

Hi,

sudo visudo -f /etc/sudoers.d/mythtv is the better choice, that
way if a package manager changes /etc/sudoers, your changes won't
get removed.

-- 
Bill