[vdr] Re: vdrshutdown script and SVDRP

[Ralf Klueber <ralf.klueber@vodafone.com>]

try

echo -e "svdrpsend.pl MESG Hello world" | at -now
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Ralf.Klueber@Vodafone.com

> I received reports that a command like
> 
>   svdrpsend.pl MESG Hello world
> 
> would  time  out if executed from within the vdrshutdown 
> script. I'm sorry that I can't check that myself right now.
> 
> It  seems to me that vdr waits for the script to finish and 
> doesn't accept any SVDRP connection (anything else?) during this time.
> 
> Since  VDR  doesn't depend on any information from the script 
> (like return value  or whatever), it would be better to 
> execute it "in the background", i.e.  in  a  way  that  VDR  
> doesn't  wait  for  this script to finish but continues its work.



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