On Sun, 2006-04-16 at 09:04 -0500, Richard Hendershot wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-04-16 at 09:37 -0400, Bill Baker wrote: 
> > On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 21:28 -0500, Richard Hendershot wrote:
> > > You might try setting SELinux to permissive...  shot in the dark I
> > > guess.
> > 
> > How do I do that?
> > 
> In your fedora menu should somewhere be "Security Level" or similar.
> It launches system-config-securitylevel on FC5 and I think that system
> utility is the same for FC4.  There's a tab on this for SELinux and a
> pick-list to set it's behavior and you can choose Permissive here.
> This sets SELinux to log security issues but not to prevent programs
> from running.  As an example, I couldn't run mythtvsetup until I
> changed a rule that SELinux had for programs that relocate text.  By
> setting Permissive I saw that there was nothing wrong with my
> installation (and was able to complete myth setup).  Later I dug into
> it to find out what SELinux was preventing. 
> > 
> > Maybe I'll take Petter Gundersen's advice and load Windows on the
> > machine to see if it works with that.  If it doesn't, I'll know that I
> > have a bad card and can return it to the manufacturer.
> 
> That seems the best choice at this point.  From the testing you did I
> think the card is ok.  I got similar output from ivtvctl -k (sync)
> though anyone knowing details of what this does I'd appreciate hearing
> from you!  I *think* it reads and report frame by frame but both our
> outputs say 0 frames. 
> 
> Sorry this didn't work out, but try SELinux permissive before you give
> up, ok?  ;)

Well, I've already installed Windows 2000 on the computer, and the card
doesn't work.  I'm getting an error message when I try to start the
software.  I guess I'll have to call Hauppauge support tomorrow.


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