NAME

       mythtv-update-motd - update the MOTD with a MythTV backend status

SYNOPSIS

       mythtv-update-motd

DESCRIPTION

       Update the system MOTD with the status of a MythTV backend. It is typically run from cron.

CONFIGURATION

       The configuration file for this script is /etc/default/mythtv-status options of interest:

       HOST   The host to check, by default this is localhost.

       UPDATE_MOTD
              Should this script run? Set to yes to enable, anything else to disable.

       UPDATE_MOTD_ARGS
              Any  additional  arguments  you'd  like  to have run if the MOTD is updated by this
              script.

       You can also disable this script from running by creating a file  called  /var/lib/mythtv-
       status/motd_update_disabled.  If you run either:
              systemctl stop mythtv-status
       or
              /etc/init.d/mythtv-status stop
       this will be done for you, and will remove the most recent motd snippet.

OPTIONS

       None

EXIT STATUS

       0      Updated MOTD with MythTV status

       1      Failed to update MOTD with MythTV status

FILES

       /etc/default/mythtv-status Config file

SEE ALSO

       mythtv-status(1),

AUTHOR

       mythtv-update-motd and this manpage were written by Andrew Ruthven <andrew@etc.gen.nz>.

                                            2018-12-31                      MYTHTV-UPDATE-MOTD(8)