[mythtv-users] Mythbackend problem as daemon?

[Wayne Vosberg]

that's right ... 'modprobe ivtv' wasn't what fixed it, it was changing 
mythbackend
to su to the mythtv user before starting mythbackend:

su - mythtv -c "$binary $OPTIONS"



Drew Whittle wrote:

>Well you both should be loading the modules with the rest of your
>modules or using module auto load.
>
>In debian add them to /etc/modules and from memory in gentoo add them to
>/etc/modules.autoload.
>
>They will then be loaded early in the boot process.
>
>If your still having trouble make sure the devices have permission for
>the user the mythbackend daemon is running as. (check video and audio
>devices)
>
>:D
>On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 13:08, Wayne Vosberg wrote:
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>>ditto - but I added "modprobe ivtv" to /etc/init.d/mythbackend start 
>>function to workaround ...
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>>>I am using Gentoo and stuck the bttv module loads in the local.start
>>>script, which loads much after mythbackend starts. Adding a mythbackend
>>>restart just after my bttv loading script solved the problem.
>>>      
>>>
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