[mythtv-users] how to change permissions on /dev/video0, permanantly

Teus Hagen teus at theus.nlnet.nl
Mon Mar 28 09:34:33 UTC 2005


If you are using a Fedora Core OS have a look at udev manual
page (use: man udev) how to solve this.
udev takes care in this system to manage dynamically the /dev/<devices>
teus
> on my system the user mythtv has no access to /dev/video0 
> because the permessions for /dev/video0 are:
> 
> $ crw-------  1 phil video 
> 
> so i do as root:
> $ chmod go+rw /dev/video0
> 
> after that i am happy. but when i boot, the permissions are again
> 
> $ crw-------  1 phil video 
> 
> does anybody know, how i can change the permissions permanantly?
> 
> thank you for any hint in advance!




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