[mythtv-users] mythlogserver fixes/0.26 OS-X?

[Jean-Yves Avenard]

On 17 February 2013 07:49, Craig Treleaven <ctreleaven at cogeco.ca> wrote:
> OK, I've been doing some more testing.  I've found that, on OS X, I can't
> let Myth launch mythlogserver.  If launched with the --daemon flag, OS X
> refuses to run it.  If I patch out the --daemon flag, it launches OK but the
> program that caused it to launch (eg mythfrontend or mythtv-setup) will
> appear to hang when you try to exit.  If you wait for the 5 minute timer to
> elapse, mythlogserver will quit and _then_ your program will finish.  Pretty
> undesirable behaviour.

I posted a patch that gets around the issue completely.
There's really no need to start mythlogserver in daemon mode. The way
it is started is from a process that has already forked. So there's no
point forking again just so it run in the background: it is already
running in the background