Shell Scripts

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  • Fedora, Linux, IR Remotes, LiRC and MythTV

    This post is mostly focused around getting a Microsoft MCE, Media Centre Edition, infra-red remote working with a MythTV frontend. However I will be covering as much as I can about about generic issues. My setup has Fedora 16 running with a hard drive install of Fedora LiveCD and I did this work in May… read more…

    Fedora, Linux, IR Remotes, LiRC and MythTV
  • Cron job to check and if needed restart MythBackend

    I am running MythTV 0.25 on Fedora 16. The problem I have is that sometimes the backend stops responding for reasons I have not figured out. Until I resolve the problem I want a mechanism that will restart the backend when it stops responding. The solution I took was to create shell script that would… read more…

    Cron job to check and if needed restart MythBackend