[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #4787: No error shown if storage groups are not writeable

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Mon Mar 3 19:18:09 UTC 2008


On 03/03/2008 01:32 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 02/26/2008 10:58 AM, MythTV wrote:
>   
>> #4787: No error shown if storage groups are not writeable
>>
>>  It was not very obvious what was going wrong until I found the logs. But
>>  for some reason the security setting were not set correctly for my only
>>  storage group. thus when I went to start livetv it just exited out
>>  straight away yet scheduled recording were ok.
>>
>>  As soon as I fixed the permissions it was ok.
>>
>>  Should there be a check in mythtv setup to ensure that the storage groups
>>  have write access?
>>     
> This already exists.  
> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/browser/trunk/mythtv/libs/libmyth/storagegroup.cpp#L277

Oops.  Posted the wrong link.  The actual check that prevents exiting 
mythtv-setup without the user's saying, "I know what I'm doing," is at 
http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/browser/trunk/mythtv/programs/mythtv-setup/checksetup.cpp#L29 


The above was just the error message output to the log files...

Mike


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