From: <com...@my...> - 2011-08-05 17:12:10
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Lars, You may have initially started motion while operating under root. Your directory tree is probably un-writable to the default motion account if you did this because the init script is starting motion under another less privileged user account. Check the init script to be sure. 1. Verify the default motion account has available space where you want to write the motion data. 2. Verify the default motion account has privileges in that directory tree. ( if not change the ownership and/or group of the tree ) 3. Don't run anything under root unless you don't care about security. I hope this helps, John... -----Original Message----- >From: Lars <mot...@fr...> >Sent: Aug 4, 2011 3:35 PM >To: mot...@li... >Subject: [Motion-user] File permissions > >Hi. > >I'm having a hard time having motion setting file permissions on files >and folders it creates when detecting motion. >I haven't found anything in the configuration file supporting this - or >googling around more or less randomly. > >Any hints? (Yes, i can solve it with a crontab script but it's not >elegant enough ;) > > >Best regards >Lars > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >BlackBerry® DevCon Americas, Oct. 18-20, San Francisco, CA >The must-attend event for mobile developers. Connect with experts. >Get tools for creating Super Apps. See the latest technologies. >Sessions, hands-on labs, demos & much more. Register early & save! >http://p.sf.net/sfu/rim-blackberry-1 >_______________________________________________ >Motion-user mailing list >Mot...@li... >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/motion-user >http://www.lavrsen.dk/twiki/bin/view/Motion/WebHome |