[mythtv-users] Which Window Manager?

Isaac Richards ijr at case.edu
Fri Aug 26 03:01:25 UTC 2005


On Thursday 25 August 2005 10:34 pm, Mark Knecht wrote:
> On 8/25/05, Donavan Stanley <geckofiend at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 8/25/05, Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > NOTE: For some silly reason mythfrontend keeps its shutdown command in
> > > the mythbackend mysql database. This is completely silly since should
> > > the backend not be online then you cannot shutdown the frontend.
> > > Silly, really silly...
> >
> > You do realize that ALL settings are stored in the database and that
> > mysql and mythbackend are different things right?
>
> OK, thanks for the history lesson. My bad language. Yes. Sorry. I do
> understand that mysql and the backend are different things.
>
> Now, more to the point, when the backend doesn't come up the frontend
> cannot find it's command to shut down cleanly. Sorry for considering
> that a mistake.

If the mysql database isn't there, the frontend can't even start, let alone 
shut down properly.  Guess that's a problem, too.

Isaac


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