[mythtv-users] Cannot allocate memory

[Blues Guy]

harry colquhoun wrote:

>>After attempting to go from FC1 to FC2 I get the
>>following after attempting to check ivtv:
>>
>># cat /dev/video0 > /tmp/test_capture.mpg
>>
>>cat: /dev/video0: Cannot allocate memory
>>
>>This seems to be showing up for some time now without
>>a solution posted, any ideas?
>>    
>>
>
>I just installed myth on FC2 yesterday and was getting this error with
>my 350.  A reboot fixed it and I haven't seen it since.  Hope that
>works for you.
>
Some people on the ivtv-dev list have reported this same error was 
caused by a permissions problem  on the dev entry.