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Hi iam working as root and using this: ./configure --with-mysql=/usr/lib/mysql --with-webdir=/srv/www/htdocs --with-cgi-dir=/srv/www/cgi-bin --with-webuser=wwwrun --with-webgroup=nogroup The apache runs under Suse ans wwwrun and nogroup. The permissions was my first error bevor iam know the right ...

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Oh I think you must only start with "zmpkg.pl start" and all runs from this script.
This have I tried as i made my first install with the zm script and nothing works.
Later Iam testet it with start/stop zoneminder from the webinterface and it runs perfectly.

Thomas

Hi Iam back and the install was gone with no problems. Iam using Suse 8.2 with standard installation (with all modules which required),an BT 878 card (TV card lifeview Flyvideo 2) and it runs from begin with no probs. Iam starting/stopping it from the webinterface and it works fine. Iam not using ...

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@John Paul, with my Suse 8.1 it works fine.
but i will try it with Suse 8.2 and will post if any problems ocurs.
(I think todays evening is a good time for it ;) )
Thomas

HI
couldt you please tell me which capture card you are using and which Suse 8.2
(Personal or Professional )
I will try on the weekend a fresh installation on Suse 8.2 (on my old Suse 8.1 it rans ZM great) and if i found any problems, i can resolve it and will post here.

Thomas

Fernando: It was a Lifeview Flyvideo EZ Card. It has no Tuner but original 3 inputs,iam changed a little on the card for having 4 Inputs. I haved buy it from Ebay. But if you can buy any TV card with BT878 you can delete the Tuner and with a little soldering (not complicated!) you can create a 4 ...

HI I think its better to use Small Videocams (ccd cameras as modul),with this you can have a cable lenght with a small adapter from koax to phonecable from 500 m (~1500 feet).That was in the most settings enough. At the moment iam trying this with ZM and two BT878 Grabbercards with 4 Inputs (8 ...