Yes, this is exactly what I am seeing as well, using Jarod's "power
button" script. This was causing me all kinds of pain until I
finally realized that 2 instances of mythfrontend were running.<br>
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Thanks for the info.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 4/19/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman)</b> <<a href="mailto:glandix@lloydnet.org">glandix@lloydnet.org</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
>>Here's my theory. If anyone has suggestions on how to avoid this it would<br>>>be most welcome.<br>>><br>>>I use Jarod's ~/.kde/Autostart/myth-load.sh, which among other things starts<br>>>mythfrontend.
<br>>>Since vnc starts a new KDE session, I think this gets run again for the vnc<br>>>session and therefore mythfrontend starts a second time.<br>>><br>>>I would think this would be common as I suspect many people use both Jarod's
<br>>>script and vnc.<br><br>add the following into your myth-load.sh file:<br><br>---<br>MYTH="`ps ax | grep mythfrontend | grep -v grep`"<br><br>if [ ! "$MYTH" ]<br>then<br> # place all stuff you want to run with mythfrontend here
<br> /path/to/bin/mythfrontend<br>fi<br>---<br><br>that checks for a running mythfrontend process and only executes the<br>code inside the if/then if there isn't already a mythfrontend process<br>running ...<br><br>-g-<br>
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