[mythtv-users] Way to tell BE came up after power fail?

Raymond Wagner raymond at wagnerrp.com
Thu Oct 24 00:29:22 UTC 2013


On 10/23/2013 8:07 PM, Craig Huff wrote:
> I have discovered that my IR transceiver device instance in /dev doesn't
> get properly created after a power failure until the second time the
> system is brought up.  I'm looking for something to tell
> programmatically that the system came up for the first time after a
> power failure (or the power was shut off) as opposed to an normal
> shutdown and reboot from S4/S5.

Why not just check for the existence of that device node, and if it's 
not there, reboot?


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