Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] Runs as root but not as user

[Anne Wilson <cannewilson tiscali co uk>]

On Wednesday 10 Sep 2003 4:40 pm, PUYDT Julien wrote:
> On mer, 2003-09-10 at 17:17, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > ls -l /dev/v4l/video*
> > shows
> > crw-------    1 anne     sys       81,   0 Jan  1  1970
> > /dev/v4l/video0
>
> Bad permissions.
>
> ls -l /dev/v4l/
> total 0
> crw-rw----    1 root     video     81,   0 Jan  1  1970 video0
>
> and I, as well as all users supposed to use video, belong to the
> video group.
>
> Snark on #gnomemeeting
>
Hi, Snark.  Group video did not exist, so I created it and added 
myself, then changed group for /dev/v4l/ to video.  I'm still getting 
the error message.  What permissions should be on /dev/v4l/video0 ?

Anne
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