[mythtv-users] limits.conf for realtime priority

[Marius Schrecker]

> Marius Schrecker wrote:
>>>>I guess this is a typo in the docs, and the comment in the file is
>>>>correct. Can someone confirm this?
>>>
>>>As of PAM 0.79, the name was changed to rtprio.  I've updated the
>>>example in the HOWTO.
>>
>>
>> running pam 0.79-3 (at least I have:
>
> <snip> (obviously Debian or Debian-based distro)
>
>>
>> but I'm still getting this when I run mythfrontend (as user mythtv):
>> ...
>> ...
>> 2006-01-22 21:57:59.905 TV: Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
>> 2006-01-22 21:57:59.942 Realtime priority would require SUID as root.
>> 2006-01-22 21:57:59.961 Video timing method: RTC
>>
>> What have I misunderstood?
>> Do I need more of PAM?
>
> See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=313588 -- it seems
> the official Debian package does not (yet) have the appropriate patch
> applied.  I was surprised to see this, as I though I'd had it working
> before, but maybe it's that my own patched packages got superseded by a
> new official version.
>
> -Doug
Ooops! (feeling suitably silly).

I'm on another machine right now but would eager a good deal that I didn't
compile that module at-all (kernel 2.6.14). Will correct it when I get
around to compiling 2.6.15++

Thanks for the pointer!

Marius