On Saturday 03 September 2005 00:55, Nick wrote: > On 02/09/05, Stephen Kitchener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Friday 02 Sep 2005 15:25, Stephen Kitchener wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Fixed it - it seems that the system (Mandrake) creates the /dev entries as > > root:video, so the normal user wasn't able to use them, running klear (the > > app I'm using to test) works.. > > Out of curiosity, what permissions was it placing on the devices? 0 rw > for world? > > Nick > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > mythtv-users@mythtv.org > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > Yes, it seems so. From an earlier post:
<snip> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 120 Aug 29 12:23 ./ drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 60 Aug 29 12:23 ../ crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 4 Aug 29 12:23 demux0 crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 5 Aug 29 12:23 dvr0 crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 3 Aug 29 12:23 frontend0 crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 7 Aug 29 12:23 net0 </snip> In my case it doesn't matter for MythTV as the backend is running as root anyway. -- Rob _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users