<div dir="ltr">@Hika: I'd like to write a shell script that will automatically update the system when mythbackend is idle (not recording, and no mythfrontend usage).<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 2:24 PM, Hika van den Hoven <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hikavdh@gmail.com" target="_blank">hikavdh@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Hoi Robert,<br>
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Sunday, May 4, 2014, 8:17:44 PM, you wrote:<br>
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> Is it possible to query the backend to determine if a frontend is<br>
> connected? I currently have two frontends. One runs on the backend<br>
> system, and the other connects over the network.<br>
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> I'd like to verify that no one is wacthing a show or video before<br>
> installing system updates, or reboot (if necessary).<br>
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> Thank you<br>
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> -Robert<br>
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</div></div>You can ping the other frontend and check the log, but isn't it<br>
simpler to physically check and then bring mythbackend down during the<br>
update.<br>
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Tot mails,<br>
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