[mythtv-users] Firewire functionality question

[Gregg]

> >Sorry I pasted the wrong output.  After I start mythbackend I get
> > [mythtv at mythtv firewire]$ ./firewire_tester -p -n 0
> >Testing P2P connection, node 0, channel 0
> >p2p: failed
> >Does mythtv take over the firewire port?
>
> I tried firewire_tester while watching tv and it failed.
> As soon as I exited watching, it worked.
>
>
So does that mean that mythbackend should not lock the firewire port
when mythtv is not using it??  And if so could it be a bug in the
version I installed from atrpms?  Or is there a setting to tell it not
to use the port when it is not recording like DVB has?

-Gregg