Hello Udo, Thank you very much for this piece of good code. I launch it from /etc/inittab and all is fine. Thank you again. Guy Udo Richter wrote: > Hi list, > > I've released the first release of my runvdr-extreme package. > > runvdr extreme is a runvdr script, just like the runvdr script included > in the VDR distribution. Additionally, it supports configuration files, > lots of command line options and additional features. > > -> http://www.richter-udo.de/vdr/scripts.en.html > > - Loads default configuration from runvdr.conf > - All configuration accessible and overrideable from command line > - All VDR options handled > - Handles runvdr.pid file, acts on signals > - Restarts VDR in case of errors > - Commands to restart VDR and reload DVB > - Configuration file re-read on VDR restart > - Avoids endless loops if VDR crashes instantly > - Resets terminal to defaults after VDR terminated > - Add wrapper commands to VDR for debugging > - Waiting for the VDR process to be killed completey, > hard killing after timeout > - Command line help > - Can switch console terminal > - Can set locale for VDR daemon > - Optionally supports pluginsetup-plugin > > All in all, if you're still messing with the original runvdr script, you > may want to thy this boosted version. Or just pick up some cool shell > tricks from the script for your own runvdr. > > Cheers, > > Udo