[mythtvnz] Auto start with Gentoo

Steve Hodge mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Thu, 16 Feb 2006 09:56:52 +1300


On 2/16/06, Corrin Lakeland <lakeland@go.org.nz> wrote:
> On 16/02/2006, at 9:41 AM, Steve Hodge wrote:
>
> > On 2/15/06, Nick Rout <nick@rout.co.nz> wrote:
> >> gentlemen, read the output of the myth 0.19 ebuild :-)
> >>
> >> pkg_postinst() {
> >>         einfo "Want MythFrontend to alway run? Run the following:"
> >>         echo " #crontab -e -u mythtv"
> >>         einfo "And add the following:"
> >>         echo "* * * * * /usr/bin/runmythfe &"
> >>         echo
> >
> > What if you occassionally want to log in as another user?
>
> In KDE, you log in as myth, exit from the front end and then choose
> 'switch user'.
>
> I would imagine Gnome has something similar?

I'm talking specifically about that cron job - it's going to restart
the frontend as soon as you exit, isn't it?

Steve