[mythtv-users] Trouble with ir blaster from myth, fine in a shell

Nick knowledgejunkie at gmail.com
Wed Aug 17 23:53:20 UTC 2005


On 8/17/05, James Ogle <jogle at wetafx.co.nz> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Last night I setup an IR blaster on my myth box (knoppmyth R5A16) using
> this guide, http://mysettopbox.tv/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=4462
> 
> I got to the point of making a channel_change.sh script which works
> flawlessly on the command line. But when I put the change command into
> the correct box in myth-setup (and reboot to make sure it's picked up by
> mythbackend) It doesn't change the channels. The script has its
> permissions opened right up and is executable

James,

Please post your channel change script. It could be not using full
pathnames to irsend or something similar in the script, so that it
works from the script when run from the shell, but not from within
MythTV.

Nick


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