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/dev/video0 chmod

Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2008 6:14 pm
by slahm
I seem to have to do this

chmod 666 /dev/video0

every time I restart.

Is this normal, and if so, any quick fixes for it?

Thanks

Peter

Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2008 8:01 pm
by Lee Sharp

Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2008 7:16 pm
by linuxsense
Just make sure the user that ZM runs as is in group 'video' or whatever group has access to the /dev/video* devices on your distro...