On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 15:05 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > I've been working all day rearranging furniture in my apartment. I got > the my computer to its new spot and hooked everything up and booted and > I saw a message that said something about some kernel option that was > turned on that shouldn't be, and that udev might not work. When I got > logged in, I found that Mythtv was all screwed up and that it said I > didn't have any programs set to record. LiveTV didn't work at all. My > tv card (dev/video0); ls says it's there, but cat says it's not. When I > used /etc/init.d/udev I got a message saying that the udev initscript > only works with baselayout 2 and that I shouldn't use it with baselayout > 1. I didn't even know I was using baselayout 1! Anyway, is there a > way, after I've booted the computer, to access those messages shown at > startup?
I found it in /var/log/messages. It said: Nov 23 15:37:07 camille kernel: udev: missing sysfs features; please update the kernel or disable the kernel's CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED option; udev may fail to work correctly Nov 23 15:00:01 camille sudo: michael : TTY=pts/4 ; PWD=/home/michael ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/etc/init.d/udev restart I'm rebuilding the kernel with that option disabled, but in the meantime why did Mythtv forget my programs set to record? I checked that mysql is running, and it is, I checked mythbacked. The only discrepancy I can find is the existence of /dev/video0...