From 202fb891659859fb2c339193de6fe3ef31da7f06 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Grothe Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 19:35:20 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Adds information on waiting for dvb adapters before starting vdr --- README.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3f58988..e947fe8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -48,6 +48,15 @@ sudo -H ./install-yavdr-headless.sh ## First Steps after the installation: +### Wait for local dvb adapters +The yaVDR VDR Package provides a systemd service `wait-for-dvb@.service` which allows to delay the start of vdr until all given locally connected dvb adapters have been initalized - e.g. to wait for `/dev/dvb/adapter0 .. /dev/dvb/adapter3`you can enable the required instances of this service like this: +```shell +systemctl enable wait-for-dvb@{0..3}.service +``` +Please remember to adapt the enabled service instances if you change your configuration. + +This should work foll all DVB adaptors for which udev events are generated. Note that devices with userspace drivers (e.g. by Sundtek) won't emit such events. + ### Add a /var/lib/vdr/channels.conf You can use the wirbelscan-Plugin, w_scan, t2scan (especially useful for DVB-T2) or ready-to-use channellists from http://channelpedia.yavdr.com/gen/