[mythtv-users] Remote suspends too many FEs

[Mike Carron]

On 12/28/2016 09:37 AM, Hika van den Hoven wrote:
> Hoi Mike,
>
> Wednesday, December 28, 2016, 5:07:58 PM, you wrote:
>
>> On 12/28/2016 03:59 AM, Hika van den       Hoven wrote:
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>>    
>> Hoi Mike,
>> Wednesday, December 28, 2016, 5:13:05 AM, you wrote:
>
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>>    
>> I have a system with a headless MBE and         3 FEs all in
>> different rooms. All 3 FEs are identical Zotac         AD-03s and
>> all run Mythbuntu 14.04.5 with Myth         0.27.6-27-g3783dc8. All
>> 3 use FLIRC as their IR receivers. The system works           fine
>> except that when I suspend the FE in the kitchen it also
>> suspends the FE in the master bedroom, but the reverse is not
>> true. There is no way that stray IR signals from the         remote
>> are somehow being picked up by the wrong IR receiver, the
>> units are over 60 feet apart with closed doors inbetween. The
>> only thing I can think of is that one FE is suspending the other
>> over the network but I have no idea how that might happen. Any      suggestions?
>>
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>>    
>> mike
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>>     
>> Do you use the system events? As those, as I discovered a few years
>> ago in the same way, are global!
>> That explains a lot, thanks. Hopefully         I can fix the
>> problem just by using different sysem events on         the two units.
>> mike
>>    
>>    
> Please do not top post.
>
> That was my first solution. Then I incorporated suspend, shutdown etc.
> in my python lirc service for playing analog radio. You can just only
> use it to catch the suspend button on your remote.
>
> https://github.com/hikavdh/lircradio
>
> The nice thing is you can also use it to suspend or shutdown a machine
> from another machine (without the console locking up) by dropping
> through ssh the command into the listing pipe:
>
> ssh pc-myth "echo suspend > /tmp/mythtv-fiforadio"
>
> for my main frontend.
>
> Tot mails,
>    Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com
>
> "Zonder hoop kun je niet leven
> Zonder leven is er geen hoop
> Het eeuwige dilemma
> Zeker als je hoop moet vernietigen om te kunnen overleven!"
>
> De lerende Mens
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Sorry about the top post, I forgot which list I was on.

Since I'm using FLIRC I don't use a lirc service. Hopefully just using 
different system events will do the job.

mike