[mythtv-users] Where are channel icons kept? [resolved]

[Eyal Lebedinsky]

On 15/07/2021 20.29, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
> 
> 
> On 15/07/2021 20.18, Jan Ceuleers wrote:
>> On 15/07/2021 11:41, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
>>> My icons are in
>>>      /root/.mythtv/channels/
>>>
>>> cheers
>>
>> This suggests that your backend is running as root. Is it? Not good for
>> security...
> 
> I know. I did not set it up this way, must be how it was initially ran when it was installed
> over 15 years ago.

I should clarify. The daemons run as user mythtv.
mythtv-setup does not start unless it is launched as root.

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Eyal Lebedinsky (eyal at eyal.emu.id.au)