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I had the same problem, php of zoneminder stopped being interpreted, after upgrading my Suse 10 SP1 to SP2. I did the same that was explained here: http://www.cristalab.com/tips/27491/usar-etiqueta-corta---en-php-5 Just edited /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini And changed short_open_tag from "short_ope...

What are the access permissions for the video device?

Please, give the output of:

ls -l /dev/video*

What user is running the your www server?

ps -ef|grep http

Can you see images when you are using other applications, like tvtime, xawtv.

If not, it could be you haven't configured the driver of your card to set the right card.

Saludos Cada.

Juan (Vejeta)

Please, give more detailed information so people can help you. * What distribution did you use? * What documentation did you follow to install it? * Is the process running? Check with: ps -ef|grep zm * Have you checked the logs to see messages? E.g.: Check the log archives: /tmp/zmdc.log /tmp/zmwatc...

As this applies to ZoneMinder filters, you might want to search for events in a period of time, or maybe for example create a purge filter that removes events older than 30 days. For the later you would want at least two lines in your filter. The first line should be: [<Archive Status> <equal to> <...

Hello, did you manage to solve this? I made an script that works. It just made it executable and did a chown so the owner of Apache (wwwrun in my case) has access. I'm interested in knowing how to send parameters to scripts when a filter has matching events. E.g. On Event Filter window Execute comma...

If it doesn't work automatically, check zmfilter.log for any error that may be happening.

I had a case that filters weren't being executed till I deleted a faulty filter (xPurgeWhenFull), after that, all my filters worked.

I also had to delete the *xPurgeWhenFull filter so this errors:

['zmfilter.pl ' exited abnormally, exit status 9]

dissapear from zmfilter.log and my others filters started to work.

monex wrote:hi,

check that the following packages are installed: gcc-c++ mysql-devel and pcre-devel.

hope this helps

Yes, it did. It seemed it required more packages in addition of the obvious one Thanks

Hello people, I'm having same problem with Suse 10 SP1. ./configure --with-libarch=lib64 --with-mysql=/usr/lib/mysql --with-webdir=/srv/www/htdocs/zm --with-cgidir=/srv/www/cgi-bin --with-ffmpeg=/usr/lib --with-webuser=wwwrun --with-webgroup=www ZM_DB_PASS=XXXX checking for a BSD-compatible install....