[mythtv-users] Problems with Mythbuntu 14.04

[Mike Carron]

On 07/24/2014 06:51 AM, Brian Steele wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> I addressed the exit and shutdown issue in the first response to your 
> message.  I'm pasting here for convenience:
> You need to add your user to the sudoers file and give them permission 
> to run the shutdown command you have defined in the mythtv settings 
> without being prompted for password.  Usually it looks something like 
> this:
> |user_name ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: /sbin/poweroff, /sbin/reboot, /sbin/shutdown
>
> |
> |See alsohttp://askubuntu.com/questions/168879/shutdown-from-terminal-without-entering-password|
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Mike Carron <jmcarron at starstream.net 
> <mailto:jmcarron at starstream.net>> wrote:
>
>
>     On 07/15/2014 09:44 PM, Mike Carron wrote:
>
>         ***
>         Please accept my sincere apologies for starting a version war,
>         that was not my intent. I was merely hoping for some
>         assistance in a couple of problems.
>
>         mike
>
>     ***
>     Evidently the version war took the thread completely off track.
>     Still unsolved is the issue of Exit and Shutdown which worked
>     properly in Mythbuntu 12.04/0.27.3 and quit working in Mythbuntu
>     14.04/0.27.3. <http://0.27.3.> Has that been dealt with somewhere
>     I haven't seen? Am I the only one to encounter the problem?
>
>
>     mike
>
***
Your solution provided a workaround so maybe I didn't word the question 
quite properly: Why is it necessary to apply a workaround for 14.04 when 
none was needed for 12.04? Was that intentional?

mike

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