What permissions does /var/run/lirc/lircd.pid have? -Chris
2009/7/29 Bernard Mentink <bment...@gmail.com>: > > > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Bernard Mentink <bment...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:46 AM, Jason Tackaberry <t...@urandom.ca> wrote: >>> >>> 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 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus > on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
