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1. Re: Use of ${host}?? (Mark Hinch)
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Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2019 14:25:42 -0600
From: Mark Hinch <[email protected]>
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Subject: Re: [Motion-user] Use of ${host}??
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Excellent info. I'll start looking at getting to 4.1 or beyond. THANKS!
On 1/2/2019 6:03 PM, Pascal Martin wrote:
> According to github, the support for %{host} appeared first in 4.1.
> The motion.c code for 4.0 does not have the change.
>
> Pascal.
>
> From:?Mark Hinch <[email protected]
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> Date:?Wed, 2 Jan 2019 12:52:03 -0600
> Subject:?Re: [Motion-user] Use of ${host}??
> Jack:
>
> Thanks for the quick feedback and the idea. There are other *conf
> files in the /etc/motion
> directory, but none seem to be getting pulled in -- the "camera"
> and "camera_dir" directives
> are both commented out.. Also, my "text_left" changes are getting
> recognized, they just are
> not displaying the expected out (i.e., "host" as opposed to my
> actual hostname).
>
> The only difference I can see is versions -- I'm on Motion 4.0 and
> you? are on 4.2.1. A very
> quick scan of recent GIT activity does not appear to show changes
> in this area, but ...
> Normal rasbian updates will only allow me to get to 4.1.1, and
> that with some difficulty.
>
> Would you mind sending me the exact text_left (or whatever) string
> you used that showed
> your actual hostname? I suspect a syntax problem, though I've
> tried enclosing %{host} in ", ', ` all
> with no success.
>
> Thanks
>
> -Mark
>
>
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