[mythtv-users] Backend Watchdog??

wouter lists wouter.lists at gmail.com
Mon Jan 29 14:39:46 UTC 2007


add this to your inittab:

mtbe:2345:respawn:/usr/bin/mythbackend --daemon --logfile
/var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log --pidfile /var/run/mythbackend.pid


On 1/29/07, James Pifer <jep at obrien-pifer.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 14:40 +0100, wouter lists wrote:
> > What happens if you enter the full command in inittab just as it
> > appears after running the startup script?
> >
> > Wouter
>
> Looks like mythtv does not have rights it needs:
> Channel(/dev/video0)::Open(): Can't open video device, error "Permission denied"
>
> Can I run mythbackend as root from inittab? How would the command
> change?
>
> James
>
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