<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'>It looks like mythshutdown thinks that the box was started manually:<br><br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.477 Using runtime prefix = /usr<br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.477 Empty LocalHostName.<br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.477 Using localhost value of mythtv.voidtrance.net<br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.478 MCP::DefaultUPnP() - No default UPnP backend<br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.490 New DB connection, total: 1<br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.496 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost<br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.497 Closing DB connection named 'DBManager0'<br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.497 Clearing Settings Cache.<br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.497 Enabling Settings Cache.<br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.497 Clearing Settings Cache.<br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.497 Mythshutdown: --startup<br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.497 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost<br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.498 MSqlQuery: SELECT data FROM settings WHERE value = 'MythshutdownWakeupTime' AND hostname IS NULL;<br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.499 looks like we were started manually1<br>2009-10-07 12:05:04.499 Mythshutdown: --startup returned: 1<br><br>It looks like mythshutdown (or the backend) never actually insert any values in the MythshutdownWakeupTime row in<br>the settings table.<br>I thought I had configured my backend and mythwelcome correctly for the autoshutdown and wakeup (and it sees so<br>because it does wakeup when it should) but something must be wrong.<br><br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: "Roy Lofthouse" <lofty69@gmail.com><br>To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users@mythtv.org><br>Sent: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 12:02:07 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific<br>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Mythwelcome always starts the frontend<br><br>2009/10/7 <voidtrance@comcast.net>:<br>> Yes, it is. However, according to the little help text that shows up when<br>> the option is highlighted,<br>> mythwelcome should only start the frontend if it determines that the machine<br>> was started manually<br>> (and not because there is a recording about to start).<br>> The problem is that it always thinks that it has been started manually.<br>><br>><br>> ----- Original Message -----<br>> From: "Roy Lofthouse" <lofty69@gmail.com><br>> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users@mythtv.org><br>> Sent: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 10:44:35 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific<br>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Mythwelcome always starts the frontend<br>><br>> 2009/10/7 <voidtrance@comcast.net>:<br>>> I have noticed that no matter whether my myth box has been started<br>>> manually<br>>> or automatically, mythwelcome<br>>> always starts the frontend. Of course, this prevents the autoshutdown from<br>>> executing once the recording is done<br>>> so I am hoping that someone can help me solve my problem.<br>>><br>>> I have configured my backend to not wait for a connection before<br>>> autoshutdown because I want it to be able to<br>>> wake-up in the middle of the night (for example), record my show, and then<br>>> shutdown again. I have also configured<br>>> mythwelcome to start the frontend automatically when it determines that<br>>> the<br>>> machine has not been woken up<br>>> for a recording.<br>>> Unfortunately, mythwelcome always thinks that the machine has been<br>>> manually<br>>> started.<br>>><br>>> Is there any advice that anyone can give me? Thank you.<br>>><br>>> -- Mitko<br>>><br>>> _______________________________________________<br>>> mythtv-users mailing list<br>>> mythtv-users@mythtv.org<br>>> http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users<br>>><br>>><br>><br>> There's an option in mythfrontend settings (Menu or Info button) to<br>> auto start frontend.. is that checked?<br>> _______________________________________________<br>> mythtv-users mailing list<br>> mythtv-users@mythtv.org<br>> http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users<br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> mythtv-users mailing list<br>> mythtv-users@mythtv.org<br>> http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users<br>><br>><br><br>sorry you did say that in your original post..<br><br>never noticed the text before.. I have mine unchecked on my server,<br>try unchecking it and then running mythshutdown -p -v all on your<br>client and see what value it is returning (never actually ran this on<br>a frontend only so not sure if it will work)..<br>_______________________________________________<br>mythtv-users mailing list<br>mythtv-users@mythtv.org<br>http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users<br></div></body></html>