[mythtv-users] New to "sudo" Needs Some Help
John P Poet
jppoet at gmail.com
Fri Feb 29 19:43:27 UTC 2008
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 12:29 PM, David Stuller <dcstuller at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have been using Fedora for my mythtv needs until recently I have been
> having problems with frontend lockups (I suspect and issue with nfs or
> nvidia)
> anyway I decided to try ubuntu. So far so good. I am trying to get the
> Sirius plugin to work within mythtv and can't seem to get it work. I have
> success within
> a terminal window using the command "sudo sipie_myth play octane" but when
> trying to use a myth page for this (following the wiki) nothing ever
> happens.... Can anyone help point me in the right direction.... Not sure
> what to try next..... I also notice from the terminal that is I don't use
> sudo and type "sipie_myth play octane" it work but the command "sipie_myth
> kill" doesn't work......
>
> Thanks in advance
In /etc/sudoers, is there config option like "Require tty"? If so,
that may be your problem.
John
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