Mike, I got something working...May be giving up too much security to get it though...
2 files in /etc/sudoers.d/ ====== test1 rd ALL=(ALL) ALL rivendell ALL=(ALL) ALL ====== test2 rivendell ALL=NOPASSWD: /home/rd/vkbdko.sh rivendell ALL=NOPASSWD: /home/rd/vkbd.sh rivendell ALL=NOPASSWD: /bin/bash rd ALL=NOPASSWD: /home/rd/vkbdko.sh rd ALL=NOPASSWD: /home/rd/vkbd.sh I think I can get rid of some of those lines in the last file but that will be for another day. ====== cat /home/rd/vkbdko.sh #!/bin/bash # virtual keyboard kickoff # vkbdko.sh echo `/bin/whoami` > /tmp/openkbko sudo -i -u rd /home/rd/vkbd.sh #/usr/bin/lxqt-sudo /home/rd/vkbd.sh ====== cat /home/rd/vkbd.sh #!/bin/bash # virtual keyboard # vkbd.sh echo `/bin/whoami` > /tmp/openkb echo "beginning..." >> /tmp/openkb export DISPLAY=:0.0 /usr/bin/xvkbd -always-on-top -no-keypad -no-repeat -no-jump-pointer -geometry 630x185+190+000 -minizable echo "ending..." >> /tmp/openkb ====== On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 10:23 AM Mike Cox <mike@rosetta.group> wrote: > Thanks for the reminder Bill. > > I now have a nice new 3.2 install and all is working again. I'm back to > square one with my pop up keyboard but, with Drew's help, it looks like > it's a permissions issue as Rivendell is running macros as "rivendell" but > the screen is run under "rd". > > We'll get there. > > Mike > > ------------------------------ > > Mike Cox > Managing Director > The Rosetta Group Ltd > > Email: mike@rosetta.group > Website: www.rosetta.group > Phone: 01983 229 229 > > <http://www.rosetta.group> > > Have a look at our new cloud phone system at www.rosettatelecom.com > > See our payment options and pay online by clicking here Pay online > <http://www.rosetta.group/payment> > > On 20/02/2020 15:12, Bill Putney wrote: > > If you're solution is to do a clean re-install, make sure you take a > snapshot of the database too, to reinstall after the rebuild. The audio > backup won't do you much good without the database! > > - Bill > On 2/20/20 4:22 AM, drew Roberts wrote: > > Mike, > > On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 5:15 AM Mike Cox <mike@rosetta.group> > <mike@rosetta.group> wrote: > >> Hi Drew >> >> I've had a look through the logs on this machine and I'm now confused >> too! I must have done something very strange when I built it. I think the >> simplest option will be to back up the audio and rebuild it from scratch. >> > > Could be. > >> Thanks for your help and sorry if I've wasted your time. From my side, >> every day is a learning opportunity. >> > > You haven't wasted my time in the least. In fact, trying to help you > yesterday was the final push I needed to try and bring up my first 3.x box. > Almost there... database is converting now... > >> Mike >> > > all the best, > > drew > > >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Mike Cox >> Managing Director >> The Rosetta Group Ltd >> >> Email: mike@rosetta.group >> Website: www.rosetta.group >> Phone: 01983 229 229 >> >> <http://www.rosetta.group> >> >> Have a look at our new cloud phone system at www.rosettatelecom.com >> >> See our payment options and pay online by clicking here Pay online >> <http://www.rosetta.group/payment> >> >> On 19/02/2020 18:08, drew Roberts wrote: >> >> Mike, >> >> I am a bit confused. I got in to the 3.x box I have access to. >> >> my 2.x boxes: >> >> rd:x:1000:1000:Rivendell Audio:/home/rd:/bin/bash >> rivendell:x:150:150:Rivendell radio automation system:/var/snd:/bin/false >> >> $ ls /home >> rd >> >> >> "my" 3.x box: >> >> rd:x:1000:1000:Rivendell Audio:/home/rd:/bin/bash >> rivendell:x:150:150:Rivendell radio automation system:/var/snd:/bin/false >> >> $ ls /home >> rd >> >> From our freenode #rivendell chat this morning: >> >> <RosettaMike> rivendell:x:1000:1000:Rivendell:/home/rivendell:/bin/bash >> >> How did you do this install? What does the line for rd look like in >> /etc/passwd? >> >> Did you make /home/rivendell? >> >> If you bring up a terminal fron the desktop and issue: >> >> whoami >> >> who are you? rd or rivendell? >> >> drew >> >> drew >> >> On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 9:10 AM Mike Cox <mike@rosetta.group> >> <mike@rosetta.group> wrote: >> >>> I've read the wiki entry about using an on screen keyboard >>> http://wiki.rivendellaudio.org/index.php/On_Screen_Keyboard but it is >>> for Debian. >>> >>> Has anyone achieved this in the standard Centos install? >>> >>> Many thanks >>> >>> Mike >>> -- >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> Mike Cox >>> Managing Director >>> The Rosetta Group Ltd >>> >>> Email: mike@rosetta.group >>> Website: www.rosetta.group >>> Phone: 01983 229 229 >>> >>> <http://www.rosetta.group> >>> >>> Have a look at our new cloud phone system at www.rosettatelecom.com >>> >>> See our payment options and pay online by clicking here Pay online >>> <http://www.rosetta.group/payment> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Rivendell-dev mailing list >>> Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org >>> http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev >>> >> >> >> -- >> Enjoy the *Paradise Island Cam* playing >> *Bahamian Or Nuttin* - https://www.paradiseislandcam.com/ >> >> > > -- > Enjoy the *Paradise Island Cam* playing > *Bahamian Or Nuttin* - https://www.paradiseislandcam.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing > listRivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.orghttp://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > > -- > Bill Putney - WB6RFW > > District 2 Commissioner - Port of Port Townsend > Chief Engineer - KPTZ > El Jefe de Contenido - Port Townsend Film Festival > Private Pilot-Single Engine Land | Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic / > Inspection Authorization > > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing > listRivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.orghttp://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org > http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > -- Enjoy the *Paradise Island Cam* playing *Bahamian Or Nuttin* - https://www.paradiseislandcam.com/
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