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Got it working now.

Changed the settings of shutdown with chmod u+s /sbin/shutdown

then added a line /sbin/shutdown -h now in the script.

Thank you.

Hi,

I can choose None, Unpack, Repair and Delete as actions after download. When I want to use a script in "After queue finish" does it matter which choice I make ?
Or should the script run no matter what choice I make?

Thanks

The "sudo" will fail. It wants a password. You would need to run SABnzbd as root to enable the "halt" command. This is the reason we don't support the more advanced end-of-queue actions for Posix systems. There's not general way to do it and it usually requires elevated privileg...

To shutdown sabnzbd you can use something like this: curl -s http://$SABNZBD_IP:$SABNZBD_PORT/sabnzbd/shutdown &> /dev/null Well, it's my fault I guess. I wanted to shut down my PC after SABnzb+ has finished it's queue. In a script, called SABshutdown, I have the following: #!/bin/bash # sudo h...

Hello,

I would be glad to find someone who would like to help me making a "shutdown" script work.
Nice to be helped on the forum, but PM is allright too.

Thanks a lot.

Your best bet is to write a user script that does the required standby or shutdown action. If you configure and provide user scripts, they will be available as end-of-queue actions. (See also: http://sabnzbd.wikidot.com/user-scripts ) Ok, I understand the reason. I've been reading the scripts part ...

Hello, I have installed SABnzbd+ version 0.4.6 on Antix (Debian linux distro, as they say ubuntu based, but that is above my knowledge of linux) and start it with a click on SABnzbd.py Formerly I used SABnzbd on a Windows machine and there was a choice to shut down the PC after the queue has finishe...