[mythtv-users] Mythcut (Web based cutlist editer) and MythTV .28

Hika van den Hoven hikavdh at gmail.com
Tue May 10 12:49:57 UTC 2016


Hoi Anthony,

Tuesday, May 10, 2016, 2:25:00 PM, you wrote:





> On 10 May 2016 at 18:25, Mike Perkins
> <mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk> wrote:

> On 10/05/16 05:04, Anthony Giggins wrote:
>  
>  
>  what are your permission to /etc/mythtv/config.xml
>  
>  $ ls -al /etc/mythtv/config.xml
>  -rw-r--r-- 1 www-data mythtv 425 Feb 17 13:09 /etc/mythtv/config.xml
>  
>  
>  That isn't going to work. If mythtv is using this file, it is
> going to need write permissions to it. Having owner=www-data implies
> that this file was set up by mythweb which sounds strange.
>  
>  -- 
>  
>  Mike Perkins
>  



> I probably changed this somewhere along the line, probably for this
> exact issue. I don't see why mythtv would "need" write permissions
> in theory the file should not change, anyway I tested on the 0.28
> system with the same permission and I'm getting the same error, I'll do some further testing tomorrow.


> Cheers,


> Anthony

Those settings can be set through the frontend config pages. Without
write permission they won't work and who knows the effect?. So you
should add write permission to the group.

Tot mails,
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