[mythtv-users] MythWelcome "Shutdown Now" option not working

[Ash Bostock]

On 19 April 2010 22:00, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:

> On 04/19/2010 04:50 PM, Ash Bostock wrote:
>
>> On 19 April 2010 18:05, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On 04/19/2010 07:14 AM, Ash Bostock wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> I'm running mythbuntu (with latest stable version of myth 0.22) and use
>>>> mythwelcome with automatic wake up/shutdown.
>>>> This all works great but if I choose the "Shutdown Now" option from the
>>>> menu it just sits there for a couple of seconds and then returns to the
>>>> mythwelcome screen without shutting down.
>>>>
>>>> I can't see any thing complaining when I look at the logs so what do I
>>>> need to look at to get this working?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/changeset/23979
>>> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/8160
>>> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/829
>>>
>> Thanks Mike for the reply, so just to clarify...
>>
>>
>> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/changeset/23979<-- seems to be talking about
>> the
>> exit prompt from mythfrontend, which I thought was completely different to
>> "shutdown now" in mythwelcome, or am I wrong?  I'm also not running trunk,
>> so are you implying the feature is broken on 0.22 and will be fixed in the
>> 0.23 version?
>>
>> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/8160<--- also deals with the exit
>> prompt
>> for mythfrontend and a user that's running trunk, neither of which seem to
>> apply to me, unless I'm missing something?
>>
>> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/8291<-- Is this new functionality or
>> does
>> it apply to the 0.22 version I'm running?
>>
>> I'm a little confused as to what cause of action I need to take, any
>> chance
>> you could be a little more obvious, as I think I'm missing something :)
>>
>>
>
> May not apply for 0.22.  They were just recent things I remembered seeing
> that I thought I'd refer you to.
>
> There may have been some issues with mythshutdown in 0.22 which may or may
> not have been relevant--I really don't know.
>
> I would, however, suggest trying 0.23-fixes instead of wasting time on
> 0.22-fixes.  :)  I really don't remember what issues 0.22-fixes has/had, and
> there's not much interest in working on it.
>
>
> Mike
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Ah ok, the new release of mythbuntu will be out in a few days so I'll wait
for that which has 0.23 and report back if the problem still persists.

In reply to Douglas... I do have that in my sudoers file, as the wake
up/shutdown stuff (which is working) also uses it.

Thanks,
Ash
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