On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Bernard Mentink <bment...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Bernard Mentink <bment...@gmail.com>wrote:
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>>
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>> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:46 AM, Jason Tackaberry <t...@urandom.ca>wrote:
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>>> On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 17:15 +1200, Bernard Mentink wrote:
>>> > It seems like freevo is looking at the wrong device (I have
>>> > a /dev/lirc0 and a /dev/lirc_01)
>>> > Is there some configuration file where I need to tell freevo the
>>> > device?
>>>
>>> Freevo (via pylirc) doesn't talk to the lirc device, but rather through
>>> lircd. Is /dev/lircd readable by the user running freevo?
>>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The device has 666 permissions .... anything else I should check.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Bernie
>>
>>
> Ok, I am in a right pickle now. I can't even run irw as a normal user, I
> have to run it as root.
> Really confused over the permission thing.
>
> At the moment /dev/lircd, /dev/lirc0 all have 666 permissions, all have
> owner as root.root /usr/local/sbin/lircd has 777 permissions owner
> root.root...
>
> When I try to run lircd as a normal user, I get this error:
>
> lircd -d /dev/lirc0
> lircd: can't open or create /var/run/lirc/lircd.pid
> lircd: Permission denied
>
> I have set /var/run/lirc and /var/run/lirc/lircd to 666 permissions as
> well.
>
> Do I have to set all the above programes to user root.myuser as well?
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
> Cheers,
> Bernie
>
>
Anyone?
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