[mythtv-users] limits.conf for realtime priority

Jarod Wilson jarod at wilsonet.com
Sun Jan 29 19:30:11 UTC 2006


On Sunday 22 January 2006 13:16, Marius Schrecker wrote:
> >> I guess this is a typo in the docs, and the comment in the file is
> >> correct. Can someone confirm this?
> >
> > As of PAM 0.79, the name was changed to rtprio.  I've updated the
> > example in the HOWTO.
>
> running pam 0.79-3 (at least I have:
[...]
> I've changed my limits.conf to:
>
> # added by Marius for Mythfrontend:
> *                -       rtprio    0
> *                -       nice            0
> @mythtv          -       rtprio     50
> @mythtv          -       nice            0
>
> # End of file
>
> but I'm still getting this when I run mythfrontend (as user mythtv):
> ...
> ...
> 2006-01-22 21:57:59.905 TV: Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
> 2006-01-22 21:57:59.942 Realtime priority would require SUID as root.
> 2006-01-22 21:57:59.961 Video timing method: RTC
>
> What have I misunderstood?
> Do I need more of PAM?

Did you also log out and log back in to make those new limits applicable to 
the user you're running as?

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com
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