[mythtv-users] Remotely monitor Backend is running

[Bill Meek]

On 10/12/21 5:44 PM, Barry Martin wrote:
> 
> Hi Stephen!
> 
>> http://www.jsw.gen.nz/mythtv/test-mythbackend.py
> 
> 
> Downloaded version 1.3, changed the initial line to run Python 2. Did not add any lines this time! Results:
> 
> 
> barry at NZXT:~$ *python2 '/home/barry/MythTV Backend Scripts/Test-v1_3-work.py' *
> 
> Please install the MythTV services_api version compatible with your MythTV backend.
> 
> In Ubuntu, to get the current version of the MythTV services_api, do "sudo apt install libmyth-python".
> 
> If you still get this message after installing libmyth-python, do "sudo apt install python-future python-requests".
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
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> File "/home/barry/MythTV Backend Scripts/Test-v1_3-work.py", line 35, in <module>
> 
> from MythTV.services_api import send as api
> 
> ImportError: No module named MythTV.services_api
> 
> 
> 
> So *sudo apt install libmyth-python* – installs a bunch of stuff .

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What does this return?:

    sudo updatedb ; locate -b '\services_api'

-- 
Bill