[mythtv-users] power off and on frontend only with remote

Matt Mossholder matt at mossholder.com
Wed Sep 6 20:14:52 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 14:59 -0500, Allan Wilson wrote:
> I pretty much have discovered how to associate the hibernate command
> with a button on the remote. I still haven't discovered how to get
> permission to run hibernate without sudo command in Ubuntu but it
> works using sudo and typing password. I did read how my motherboard
> has an option to wake from power off by some usb devices but I don't
> know enough about apci to know what my options are. 
> 
> Allan
> 

Allan,
	You need something like this in your /etc/sudoers file, which will
eliminate the need to enter a password to run the hibernate with sudo:

mythtv  ALL = NOPASSWD: /<path>/<to>/<hibernate>/<command>


		--Matt





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