[mythtv-users] ATRPMs upgrade issue.

Roy Lofthouse lofty69 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 25 13:03:15 UTC 2008


On 25/02/2008, Jos Hoekstra <joshoekstra at gmx.net> wrote:
> Roy Lofthouse schreef op 25-2-2008 12:31:
>
> > On 25/02/2008, Jos Hoekstra <joshoekstra at gmx.net> wrote:
>  >> Roy Lofthouse schreef op 25-2-2008 11:51:
>  >>
>  >>> Just updated my backend to the latest ATRPM's version and now I can't
>  >>  > start the backend.
>  >>  >
>  >>  > I keep getting the following error:
>  >>  >
>  >>  > /Mythtv/Recordings/nfslockfile.lock: Permission denied
>  >>  >
>  >>  > I've not changed any permissions and I've had to set the permissions
>  >>  > on the recordings directory so the mythtv group has write access.
>  >>  >
>  >>  > Has the user changed in the startup scripts at some point?
>  >>
>  >>
>  >> Same here, since the version 0.20.2-174.fc8 I upgraded to this morning.
>  >>  Reverting tot 173 seems to have solved it.
>  >>
>  >>  Regards,
>  >>
>  >>
>  >>  Jos Hoekstra
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>  >
>  > Can you check your /etc/init.d/mythbackend file for the following
>  > lines (on .173):
>  >
>  >   # Does not work on Red Hat, do to to missing audio/video groups.
>  >   daemon --user mythtv $binary $OPTIONS
>  >   daemon $binary $OPTIONS
>  >
>  > what is your --user set to?
>
>
> At .173 it is:
>
>
>    # Does not work on Red Hat, do to to missing audio/video groups.
>
> #  cd $MYTHTV_HOME && daemon --user mythtv $binary $OPTIONS
>    cd $MYTHTV_HOME && daemon $binary $OPTIONS
>
>
>  So the user isn't set there...
>  at .174 it is?
>
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it may default to root if it's not set?  Would explain the issue.


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