[MPlayer-users] rtc question; conf problems solved

Chuck Hallenbeck chuckh at sent.com
Mon Jul 5 16:06:49 CEST 2004


Cheryl,

echo 1024 > /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq

Placing this in /etc/rc.d/rc.local makes it unnecessary for a
normal user to execute it later.

Chuck

On Mon, 5 Jul 2004, Cheryl Homiak wrote:

> Chuck:
> Can you please clarify what command you used? I'm just running mplayer, so
> I'm not sure what the exact command is that's being run, just that
> I get "unable to open /dev/rtc: permission denied; /dev/rtc should be
> readable by the user". And indeed, to look at the permissions for
> /dev/rtc, which are 660, one would think it should be readable by the
> user. I thought this was something that had to be done when mplayer was
> launched.
> Thanks.
>
>
>

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