[mythtv-users] ivtv 4.x compatible with HD-3000 DVB?
Lee Koloszyc
teething12 at hotmail.com
Fri Oct 14 19:48:34 UTC 2005
ToadMazter wrote:
> Hmmm.... actually I just saw some output after exiting mythtvsetup
> that probably is the problem.
>
> Couldn't open /dev/video0 to probe its inputs.
> Couldn't open /dev/video1 to probe its inputs.
>
> I assumed this is a another permissions issue so I tried running
> mythtvsetup as root. Sure enough, I could setup the card as
> expected. What is the command or file I need to edit to give
> permission to the mythtv user to use the videoX devices? The official
> docs reference instructions for Mandrake, but I am on FC4.
>
> Thanks!
>
On my system the /dev/video devices belong to the video group as does my
mythtv user, allowing the user to acces the devices.
I would assume this is the proper way to do it, though I am new to this
whole thing.
Lee
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