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by plarser48
November 5th, 2010, 11:55 pm
Forum: Debian/Ubuntu Package
Topic: Is there a way to determine if sabnzbd is currently downloading programmatically
Replies: 2
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Re: Is there a way to determine if sabnzbd is currently downloading programmatically

inpheaux: Great recommendation!! I didn't ever use the api before, and didn't realize how super easy it was to use even with basic scripting languages. I wasn't sure of the best way of parsing the xml file in shell script (tried xpath for a few mins before giving up), so I wrote a quick sed/awk line...
by plarser48
November 5th, 2010, 10:16 pm
Forum: Debian/Ubuntu Package
Topic: Is there a way to determine if sabnzbd is currently downloading programmatically
Replies: 2
Views: 4229

Is there a way to determine if sabnzbd is currently downloading programmatically

Hi all, I'm a happy sab user on a mythtv ubuntu system. I have a script that runs when mythtv is closed that checks to see if is ok to shutdown. It checks for samba transfers, ssh user logins, specific programs, etc. I'd hate for the system to shut down abruptly while sabnzbd is in the middle of a d...