[mythtv-users] ptune.pl user vs. root/mythtv

Nigel Croxon Nigel.Croxon at HP.com
Mon Aug 2 11:48:42 EDT 2004


They all point to /usr/bin/ptune.pl

I don't know about 'rca_control.pl', will it work with a pvr250?
(off to google rca_control.pl)

Thanks all...

-Nigel


On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 10:59, David George wrote:
> On 8/2/2004 8:58 AM, Nigel Croxon wrote:
> 
> >When I run the program as a regular user, I get a different output and
> >the channel doesn't change.  When I run the program as 'root' or as
> >'mythtv' user, it works fine.  Log found below.  
> >My issue is, as I run the mythfrontend, it doesn't change the channel
> >for me.
> >  
> >
> I don't know why it wouldn't work in mythfrontend.
> 
> As for the different results, are you sure the "normal" user and root 
> are executing the same ptune.pl?
> 
> try 'which ptune.pl' as both the root user and non-root user.
> 
> Sorry I couldn't help more, I use rca_control.pl from inside myth and 
> only needed to specify rca_control.pl in the external command.  Of 
> course this is in card input setup in the backend.
> --
> David
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