[MPlayer-users] rtc_pie_on permission denied

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Mon Nov 19 21:08:09 CET 2001


Hi,

> After compiling mplayer cvs 2001119 i get rtc init open permission
> denied when playing movies, it did play movies but with the error. After
> changing the permissions of /dev/rtc to rw for the group users it turned
> in to rtc_pie_on permission denied. After reading the archive i noticed
> that it will help smoothe viewing avi's, does anyone know how i fix
> this?
> 
> The errorline=
> Linux RTC init: ioctl (rtc_pie_on): Permission denied
> I'm using suse 7.2 on an athlon 900

RTC is root-only just like DGA or svgalib.
and you must have rtc support enabbled in the kernel.
(most users has it disabled)


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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