[mythtv-users] Mythbackend startup shutdown settings

Steve Goodey stevegoodey at spamcop.net
Mon Jan 29 09:12:48 UTC 2018


On Sunday, 28 January 2018 13:45:45 GMT Bill Meek wrote:
> On 01/28/2018 01:12 PM, Don Brett wrote:
> > I've migrated my database from earlier versions and just noticed that the
> > backend setup (general settings) has entries for "Backend stop command"
> > and "Backend start command".  Should I update those to the systemd
> > commands?
> > 
> > Start backend:
> > sudo systemctl start mythtv-backend
> > 
> > Stop backend:
> > sudo systemctl stop mythtv-backend
> 
> That's my choice and I have entries in sudoers.d/mythtv for them.
> 
> You may find that sudo service mythtv-backend start/stop also work
> and may be in sudoers already (works for me on Ubuntu 17.10.)

So does this explain the problems with the backend not shutting down when mythtv-setup 
is run? On a clean install of Mythbuntu without a restoration of the database what are the 
backend start/shutdown commands? Are they the systemd compatible ones?


Regards, Steve Goodey
Colchester, England
mailto://steve@goodey.org
Registered Linux User #372670 http://counter.li.org

Hello to Jason Isaacs
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