Re: [vdr] Why use /var/lib/vdr?

2013-12-11 Thread Ed Hein
Hi, files that are managed by services directly usually go into /var/lib/SERVICE/, e.g. channels.conf is updated automatically or when you shuffle channels in menu. Files that are meant to be edited by root go into /etc. The configuration files in /etc are readonly to non-root users/services.

Re: [vdr] vdr-checkts + vdrnfofs

2011-10-03 Thread Ed Hein
Hi, I tried to set up a dlna server with an earlier version of vdr-nfofs a few months ago. It kinda worked but there were some performance problems in regard to file system operations. I hacked a file descriptor cache into the python code which helped a bit. Tobi might have included this in

Re: [vdr] sub channel numbering system

2008-03-07 Thread Ed Hein
Hi! On Thursday 06 March 2008 21:13:25 Timothy D. Lenz wrote: Well, ., #, *, something in the channels.conf. 0 is not a valid notation because 0 is part of the number system. 40 won't work for KVOA because 40 is KHRR. And when displayed it should be . We are talking about channel numbers,

Re: [vdr] Straw poll: stable version 1.6.0 now?

2008-02-04 Thread Ed Hein
On Sunday 03 February 2008 11:17:05 Klaus Schmidinger wrote: So, here's the straw poll: Should there be a stable version 1.6.0 now, based on what's in version 1.5.14, but without DVB-S2 or even H.264 support? Yes or No? Yes. Cya, Ed -- When the stars threw down their spears, AAh!