> Simon Baxter wrote: >> I applied that patch - is there any other instruction on how to get >> around : >> >> cannot set group id 501: Operation not permitted > > This patch lacks some good readme instructions... > > I guess you found the Make.config.template file and changed your > Make.config accordingly? > > Did you realize that you now have to start VDR as root, and VDR will > change its user to the one you've set in Make.config? ahh, no. Didn't realise that. Can't I just add an entry in sudoers for the date command? Can I incorporate a 'sudo date set' into vdr??