R: [PD] v4l permissions

Davide Morelli info at davidemorelli.it
Sun Feb 20 13:41:20 CET 2005


you can try editing
/etc/security/console.perms 

find and modify the v4l group

ciao,
davide.
 

> -----Messaggio originale-----
> Da: pd-list-admin at iem.at [mailto:pd-list-admin at iem.at]Per conto di derek
> holzer
> Inviato: domenica 20 febbraio 2005 7.21
> A: pd-list
> Oggetto: [PD] v4l permissions
> 
> 
> Can anybody help me work out how to automatically set permissions for my 
> video4linux USB webcam device. If I modprobe "pwc" as root, it loads 
> fine, but I still have to manually set permissions for myself to access 
> /dev/video0 (and the actual /dev/v4l/video0 that /dev/video0 is a 
> symlink to) as a user. Suggestions? I didn't seem to have this problem 
> on my last setup...
> 
> derek
> 
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