Kino poblem
Doug Pollard
dougpol1 at verizon.net
Tue Aug 5 21:20:56 UTC 2008
Markus Schönhaber wrote:
> Doug Pollard wrote:
>
>
>> Markus Schönhaber wrote:
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>
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>>> Is the user you try to access the device / run Kino with member of the
>>> group "disk"?
>>>
>
>
>> I don't understand what you are asking fore here? How do I check
>> permissions to see as user what permissions I have in kino?
>>
>
> As I've written in my first reply: use
> id
> to get the groups listed the current user is member of. Use
> id <username>
> to get the groups for another user. Check whether for the relevant user
> (the one you run Kino with, i. e. very likely the one you're using right
> now) the output of the id command contains the group disk.
> If that's not the case, add him to group disk.
> If he already is member of disk, he should be able to read from and
> write to the rwa1394 device - and I have no idea why Kino complains
> about this being otherwise.
>
>
>> Can you elaborate a little. Also what is proper here on this list? Top posting or bottom?
>>
>
> Please bottom post. And only keep the parts of the original message you
> make a reference to in your reply. Doing a full quete is worse than
> useless.
>
> Regards
> mks
>
> I
Is it safe to run kino as sudo and capture video. I need to work on
the video and get back to permissions later after some reading. I don't
understand this thing of working with disks.
I'm not even sure what disk is as it relates to permissions to run raw 1394
Doug
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