[mythtv-users] User job

Mike Perkins mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk
Mon Aug 6 11:05:39 UTC 2012


On 06/08/12 01:45, Bill Meek wrote:
> On 08/05/2012 07:22 PM, Chris Porter wrote:
> ...
>  > What has me banging my head against the wall is the script ruins outside
>> mythtv's job queue, but not if it is run by the job queue.
>
> OK, if the return code is 0 on when run from the command line, then
> is there a difference between the user running the command? Probably
> mythtv when the backend runs it and your own user name when run from
> the command line.
>
>    diff  ~mythtv/.mythtv/mysql.txt ~/.mythtv/mysql.txt
>
> for example.
>
Or environment variables. This has been pointed out as a possible reason for 
some other discrepancies. How is $HOME set, for example, in each case? Other 
variables which may differ according to how the script is run and from where?

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Mike Perkins



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