[mythtv-users] tuner numbering

[Hika van den Hoven]

Hoi Roger,

Saturday, March 1, 2014, 12:16:06 AM, you wrote:

> On Fri, 28 Feb 2014 18:17:23 -0000, Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com>
> wrote:

>>>>
>>>> Does everything work properly when you ignore the symlinks, ie. set up  
>>>> the
>>>> cards as adapter 0 & 6 ? Do you get the "could not get information"  
>>>> prompt
>>>> for them as well ?
>>
>> As currently set up all is well, and no I get "Samsumg sgh1409" or
>> something close to this, for both cards (footprint is
>> different,PCI/PCIe, but the chip is identical)

>> So if you're up to expanding a bit more on how to generate the logs
>> you'd like to see, I'm game, if not I understand, and I do have a
>> functional system. Further I greatly appreciate the patience and
>> instruction you have displayed already.  Daryl
>>>

> Well, it's definitely the symlinks at fault then. So the Myth logs won't
> help.

> Frankly I've run out of ideas/experience. My only remaining suggestion is
> permissions but I'm sure you've been there/done that already....

> grep -i video /etc/group

> should show that mythtv & daryl are members

> and you can force the group on the symlink rules by:

> SUBSYSTEM=="dvb", ATTRS{device}=="0x8852", PROGRAM="/bin/sh -c 'K=%k;
> K=$${K#dvb}; printf dvb/HP1250/%%s $${K#*.}; exit 0'", SYMLINK+="%c",
> GROUP="video"

> SUBSYSTEM=="dvb", ATTRS{device}=="0x8802", PROGRAM="/bin/sh -c 'K=%k;
> K=$${K#dvb}; printf dvb/PC800i/%%s $${K#*.}; exit 0'", SYMLINK+="%c",
> GROUP="video"

> But I don't think it'll make any difference.

> Sorry I've led you up a blind alley. But we've both learnt a lot about
> udev along the way!
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Permissions can't be the problem on the simlinks, simlinks inherit
from their source. But it can be on the directories! I don't know
without research, but can you set the group of the directories on
video,... or are they already?

Tot mails,
  Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com

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