[mythtv-users] How to start MythTV Backend?

[Paul Wootton]

On 19 Nov 2013, at 22:00, Forum <forum-da at padaba.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi Paul,
> 
> You're right, firmware was missing. 
> In "Capture Card Setup", the field DVB device is now filled with "/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0", 
> but in FrontendID, I still have an error: 
> "Could not get card ... [] Subtype: Unknown error".
> 
> -- Damian --

Now I'm moving outside my area of expertise...  Looking at 

http://www.mythtvtalk.com/help-failing-get-mythtv-up-running-15031/

(which is worth a read),  it *might* be a permissions problem on the /dev/dvb ... directories.   The solution in the case above was to add mythtv to the video group.  

-- Paul --