[mythtv-users] Directory not writeable

[Stephen Worthington]

On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 15:37:44 +0100, you wrote:

>Hoi Stephen,
>
>Tuesday, November 3, 2015, 3:11:47 PM, you wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 08:13:04 -0500, you wrote:
>
>>>On 11/03/2015 07:55 AM, Stephen Worthington wrote:
>>>> So it looks like something happened to the backend that caused it to
>>>> not be able to delete the .test files originally when they were first
>>>> created, and since then because they already existed, the test it does
>>>> of creating them was failing.
>>>
>>>You probably ran mythtv-setup as a user that's not the one who runs 
>>>mythbackend.
>>>
>>>Mike
>
>> That makes sense.  The .test files were root:root, so I must have run
>> mythtv-setup as root accidentally.  I try to avoid doing that, but it
>> can happen.
>> _______________________________________________
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>Delete the .mythtv directory in /root, so you will notice immediately.

Excellent suggestion, thank you.  Done.