Package: vdr Version: 1.2.6-6 Severity: normal With the standard configuration of vdr 1.2.6 I can't use the remote control of my Technotrend/Hauppauge DVB card because /proc/av7110_ir belongs to root and is chmod 644:
----------8<-----------8<-----------8<-----------8<----------8<----------- Feb 26 21:01:09 elessar vdr[9657]: remote-event2: unable to open '/proc/av7110_ir': Permission denied Feb 26 21:01:09 elessar vdr[9657]: ERROR: /proc/av7110_ir: Permission denied Feb 26 21:01:11 elessar vdr[9657]: ERROR: /proc/av7110_ir: Permission denied ----------8<-----------8<-----------8<-----------8<----------8<----------- As /proc permissions are reset on system restart I've added this line to startvdr() in /etc/init.d/vdr: ----------8<-----------8<-----------8<-----------8<----------8<----------- mergecommands "reccmds" + /bin/chown $USER.$GROUP /proc/av7110_ir start-stop-daemon --start --quiet \ ----------8<-----------8<-----------8<-----------8<----------8<----------- I'm not sure if the file really has to be opened for writing? Opening it RDONLY would be possible without system modifications. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.8rtai Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages vdr depends on: ii adduser 3.59 Add and remove users and groups ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.4.30.11 Debian configuration management sy ii makedev 2.3.1-75 Creates device files in /dev ii vdr-daemon 1.2.6-6 Server version of Video Disk Recor ii vdr-kbd 1.2.6-6 Video Disk Recorder for DVB cards ii vdr-lirc 1.2.6-6 Video Disk Recorder for DVB cards ii vdr-rcu 1.2.6-6 Video Disk Recorder for DVB cards -- debconf information excluded -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]