[mythtv-users] Select Country and Language in every boot

[Hika van den Hoven]

Hoi Mike,

Friday, August 1, 2014, 5:11:32 PM, you wrote:

> On 01/08/14 14:55, Eric Sharkey wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 9:44 AM, Mike Perkins
>> <mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk> wrote:
>>> On 01/08/14 14:32, Eric Sharkey wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I haven't had this problem on Debian, but that may be because all of
>>>> my frontend systems NFS mount something.
>>>>
>>> What do you mean here? I have Debian front ends and one of mine drops to the
>>> 'choose a language' screen about 40% of the time. Pressing Escape twice
>>> usually fixes that by reloading the frontend, by which time the network is
>>> up.
>>>
>>> Do you mean that your frontend accesses some directories via NFS or that
>>> other host processes use NFS? To do so you still need a working network.
>>
>> What I mean is that because NFS mounts are done as part of boot up
>> before starting X, that the network is always up before X starts.
>>
> I thought with modern multi-threading that was no longer the case - which is why
> the FE starts before the network is ready.

I always put the netstart part in the boot runlevel, this also because
I need it to contact ldap for user data. But I assume that that is not
as easy in all distros as it is in gentoo. I know it is not so easy with
systemd.

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  Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com

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