[mythtv-users] Invoke mythshutdown on the command line while testing

[Thomas Boehm]

Yann Lehmann wrote:
> But when I invoked mythshutdown on the command line while testing my
> setup, I got no output.
> 
> By googling (*), I found that this is normal, as the output doesn't get
> printed to the console.
> 
> To see the output, I had to run the mythshutdown command with the
> "wanted" parameter, and then the command 'echo $?' to see the response.
> 
> May be this could be mentioned under the list of parameters in the wiki,
> but 1) I don't know if it would be useful to other users and 2) I have
> some respect about editing such a great and important wiki article myself.

I think that is what the word "returns" usually means, it's the
return/exit code. At least I understand it that way.

Otherwise there would be one of the words echoes/prints/displays.


Thomas