[mythtv-users] Restarting the backend from the frontend

[Mike LaPlante]

shacky wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Sometimes my Mythbackend hangs and I need to restart it to use MythTV.
> I wrote a thread about my problem but I haven't solved it yet.
> Is there any way to create a new button in mythfrontend that allows me
> to restart the backend with a ssh command?
>
> Thank you very much!
> Bye.
>
>   
I think you're best bet would be to write a little script that does what 
you want then map it to a button on your remote using irexec.

Mmike