[mythtv-users] firewire Channel Change Permission problems

George Galt george.galt at gmail.com
Wed Dec 4 16:52:09 UTC 2013


Check which version you got.  I believe the latest version of the HD-PVR
(the HD-PVR2) is not supported under Linux.


On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Mark Pennock <markitman2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I finally got this working. The problem was no R/W access to firewire
> device. I have no idea what changed here as it was working for a while. My
> hdpvr stopped working so I bought another one and have been having problems
> since. First this problem but it still won't record. One problem at a
> time......
>
> Thanks everyone who helped out here, you guys are awesome!
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Eric Sharkey <eric at lisaneric.org> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 10:43 PM, Mark Pennock <markitman2 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > I don't know about permissions on device files. This is what I see from
>> what
>> > I think is the firewire devices.
>> >
>> > mark at Myth4:/dev$ ls -l fw*
>> > crw-------  1 root root  251, 0 Dec  1 23:08 fw0
>> > crw-rw----+ 1 root video 251, 1 Dec  3 19:31 fw1
>>
>> When you say "I cannot get my 6200ch executable or my channel change
>> script to work without a sudo in front of command.", are you using an
>> account which is a member of the video group?
>>
>> Eric
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