[mythtv-users] starting mythbackend at boot up issues
Scott Beck
sbeck at gossamer-threads.com
Sun May 18 19:24:01 EDT 2003
On Sun, 2003-05-18 at 18:07, Vinton Coffman wrote:
> I wanted to run mythbackend as a user not root so I followed the
> instructions to the letter. The backend start up fails because
> /dev/video0 is only r/w by root. I change the permissions to "a+rw"
> but I guess /dev/video* is created at boot time. After rebooting the
> permissions were root r/w only again. Any suggestions?
>
If you are running devfs this is created at startup. You can edit
/dev/devfsd.conf to change the permissions it creates it with. man
devfsd.conf. Other than that I wouldn't know.
Cheers,
Scott
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