[mythtv-users] Wilson-Fedora Installation of MythTV...what user owns your /video folder (do "ls -alh /video" for me)

[Jon Bishop]

run as root:


On Jan 2, 2007, at 6:51 PM, Phill Edwards wrote:

>> If you have an installation following  Jarod Wilson's instructions  
>> ( at
>> http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/fcmyth.php),   would you please tell me  
>> who
>> owns the /video folder.  In other words give me the output of "ls - 
>> alh
>> /video".
>
> ls -alh /
> drwxr-xr-x   7 root root   48 Sep 11 13:40 video
>
> ls -alh /video
> drwxr-xr-x  7 root root   48 Sep 11 13:40 .
> drwxr-xr-x 26 root root 4.0K Jan  3 13:49 ..
> drwxrwxrwx  2 root root    1 Sep 11 02:07 buffer
> drwxrwxrwx  3 root root  36K Jan  3 13:50 recordings
> drwxrwxrwx  2 root root 4.0K Jan  2 09:44 show_names
> drwxrwxrwx  5 root root   32 Oct  1 21:43 tmp
> drwxrwxrwx  2 root root 4.0K Dec 10 19:26 videos

chmod 777 /video

This will allow any user to read/write to the folder (right now only  
root has write permissions)