[mythtv-users] does myth 'best practice' have me adding anything to cron?

Bill Meek keemllib at gmail.com
Thu Mar 24 05:16:24 UTC 2016


On 03/24/2016 12:03 AM, Stephen Worthington wrote:
> Be aware that as from 15.10? (I think), Ubuntu is now using systemd
> instead of Upstart.  So when you upgrade to 16.04, the commands all
> change.  I think they become "service stop", and the control files are
> in a different place and work completely differently once again.  But
> I have not tried a systemd based system myself yet, so I do not know
> much about it yet.

I can help with that: sudo systemctl start mythtv-backend
is the new format (and there's a stop and restart among other
things.) The .service files live under: /lib/systemd/system
unless you elect to grow your own in which case they go under
/etc/systemd/system.

-- 
Bill


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