Jere Malila wrote: > Patrick Cernko wrote: > >> Tommi Lundell wrote: >> >> >>> Peter Bieringer wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> For those who get following error during compilation (like me on Fedora >>>> Core 4): >>>> >>>> vdr.c:34:28: error: sys/capability.h: No such file or directory >>>> vdr.c: In function 'bool SetCapSysTime()': >>>> vdr.c:106: error: 'cap_t' was not declared in this scope >>>> vdr.c:106: error: expected `;' before 'caps' >>>> vdr.c:107: error: 'caps' was not declared in this scope >>>> vdr.c:111: error: 'caps' was not declared in this scope >>>> vdr.c:111: error: 'cap_set_proc' was not declared in this scope >>>> vdr.c:113: error: 'cap_free' was not declared in this scope >>>> vdr.c:116: error: 'caps' was not declared in this scope >>>> vdr.c:116: error: 'cap_free' was not declared in this scope >>>> make: *** [vdr.o] Error 1 >>>> >>>> The missing file is included in package "libcap-devel". >>>> >>>> Peter >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Hello >>> >>> I use debian (testing release) and after installing "apt-get install >>> libcap-bin libcap-dev libcap1" packages vdr (1.3.38) compiling fine. >>> But when i try to start it "source/vdr/vdr-1.3.38# ./vdr -c /etc/vdr -L >>> /usr/local/lib/vdr/ -w 60 -E /var/cache/vdr/ -Pdxr3" I get error "vdr: >>> cap_set_proc failed: Operation not permitted" >>> >>> Even command "./vdr --help" gives that "vdr: cap_set_proc failed: >>> Operation not permitted" error. >>> >>> Any idea how i get vdr 1.3.38 working? >>> >>> >> >> >> I remember that once did a "modprobe capability" as the module seams >> not to be loaded automatically on capability access. So this might be a >> reason for capabilities access to fail. >> >> @Klaus: Maybe you should make a note in the documentation about that. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> vdr mailing list >> vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx >> http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr >> >> > Did you ever found any solution for this problem? I'm currently facing > this. > With your type of quoting, I'm not sure, if you are asking me, but anyway, here is my answer: Quiet easy solution: echo capability >> /etc/modules will make sure capability module is loaded early enough on a Debian system that vdr will have capability kernel support for sure! :-) I don't know how to force modules to be loaded at boot time in other Linux distros, but I'm pretty sure you'll find it with something like grep -E 'modprobe|insmod' /etc/rcS.d/* So long, -- Patrick Cernko | mailto:errror@xxxxxxxxxx | http://www.errror.org "You don't need to power-up a computer to see if Windows is installed. Just check, if the writing on the reset-keys is readable." (anonym) -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 256 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature Url : http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/attachments/20060114/e3dae250/signature.pgp
