[mythtv-users] Clear screensaver

Thomas Boehm mythtv-users at lists.boehmi.net
Wed Jun 26 10:20:49 UTC 2013


Martin Moores wrote:
> On 26 June 2013 01:51, Phil Wild <phil at holobyte.com.au
> <mailto:phil at holobyte.com.au>> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>         I would use irexec to run "xscreensaver-command -deactivate".
>          Can't think of any reason not to use irexec.
> 
>  
> Just wanted to hop on the end of this question.  I have an irexec
> command mapped to a button on my remote,  It works fine, but only if
> I start irexec manually first.  What's the best way to get this running
> on boot in Ubuntu, so it is ready and listening for commands?
>  
> I've put "/usr/bin/irexec -d" in startup applications without sucess.

I think it shouldn't run as daemon, so without the "-d" would be the
right way. Can't check right now...

HTH
Thomas



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