[mythtv-users] Checking power status of STB

[Dan Wilga]

On 11/3/14 12:31 PM, Justin Alcorn wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 7:44 AM, Justin Alcorn <justin at jalcorn.net> wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 4:11 PM, Tom Lichti <tom at redpepperracing.com> wrote:
>>>> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Justin Alcorn <justin at jalcorn.net> wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Andrew C. (AFPup) Stadt
>>>>> <acstadt at stadt.ca> wrote:
>>>>>>> My setup: TWC with Cisco STB. Ubuntu 14.04.1 and MythTV 0.28
>>>>>>>
> Enhanced to check the mythweb status page and determine if the device
> is actually recording....
Did you already consider using `mythshutdown -s 1`? That may be a little 
quicker (I say, "may be", because it seems a bit laggy to me.) You can 
enter "mythshutdown -h s" to get a description of the return value.