[mythtv-users] irexec and power button issue

Tom Lichti tom at redpepperracing.com
Mon Jun 19 18:14:19 UTC 2006


Klaubert Herr da Silveira wrote:
> Hi, 
>
> I'm running mythtv 0.19 from atrpms, in Fedora Core 5, with a hauppage MCE 150,
> all seen to work ok. But I try to setup the power button as jarod's site "Tips
> 'n' Tricks" http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/tips.php. 
>
> In the begining when I press the Power, Myth prompt the exit confirmation, so I
> see that in .lircrc (.lircrc -> /home/mythtv/.mythtv/lircrc) I had:
> # Power Off/Exit
> begin
> prog = mythtv
> button = Power
> config = Esc
> end
>
> Then I comment this, and this behavior stop, but no kill and start from
> mythfrontend. None notice at all. The script is with right permission:
>
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 267 Jun 14 22:36 /usr/local/bin/mythpowerbutton.sh
>
> and my entries in .lircrc (at botton) is:
> # Power Button
> begin
> prog = irexec
> #button = OFF
> button = Power # (for my RS15-2116 remote)
> repeat = 3
> config = /usr/local/bin/mythpowerbutton.sh
> end
>
>
> Any idea?
>   
Works fine for me. Have you tried running the mythpowerbutton.sh script 
from the command-line to see if there are any error messages?

Tom



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