[mythtv-users] Re: Improving WAF -- Poweroff Through The Remote

Tim Litwiller tim at litwiller.net
Thu Jun 10 18:13:30 EDT 2004


My FC1 install already had that feature already built in - have you 
tried it?

Eric Thelin wrote:

>I would love to see more info on how to configure the power button to
>shut down properly.  I know of embedded distros like minimyth that can
>do it but not for full distros.  Where can I find tools that will let me
>work with the power button?
>
>Eric
>
>On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, Dennis Lou wrote:
>
>  
>
>>From: ggalt at comcast.net
>>    
>>
>>>I'm trying to improve the WAF factor of MythTV.
>>>I have a headless system at home
>>>(FC1 and Alex's RPMs with a PVR-350) that remains on
>>>all the time.  The problem
>>>is that we occassionally get significant
>>>thunderstorms and power outages/surges.
>>>Usually, if I'm home and a big storm is on, I
>>>simply remotely log into the box
>>>and power it down -- this is beyond my
>>>wife's capabilities
>>>      
>>>
>>Why doesn't she just hit the power button on the
>>box?  Or do you not have it correctly configured
>>to execute the poweroff command?
>>
>>-Dennis
>>
>>
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