[mythtv-users] Working samba config for Mythtv videos

Anthony Giggins seven at seven.dorksville.net
Mon Sep 16 12:42:04 UTC 2013


On 16 September 2013 21:58, Jean-Yves Avenard <jyavenard at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Monday, 16 September 2013, Anthony Giggins wrote:
>
>> Anyone have a working smaba config so videos can be copied with the
>> correct group and user + permissions so they can be also deleted from
>> mythfrontend?
>>
>> [storage2]
>> comment = Storage2
>> path = /storage2
>> public = yes
>> writable = yes
>> create mask = 0777
>> force security mode = 1
>> directory mask = 0777
>> force directory security mode = 1
>> force user = mythtv
>> force group = mythtv
>>
>> The above is what I have in place but copying files puts the permissions
>> as
>>
>> -rwxrw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv
>>
>> not
>>
>> -rwxrwxrwx 1 mythtv
>>
>
> Why would you want recordings to have the executable bit set?
> It's not required for what you want to do...
>
>
> I wouldn't have thought so either but there was a post recently saying
this was the prefered permissions.....

and anyway mythfrontend will not delete videos unless the are chmod 777 'd

Anthony
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