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you will get no image when the settings for your video source is not conigured properly.
make sure that these settings are correct for your camera/video card.

hope this helps

use instead of "rczm start" "zmpkg.pl start" and post the output of teh command

# rczm restart Shutting down ZoneMinder Daemon done Starting ZoneMinder Daemon failed So the daemon is failing to start. use "zmpkg.pl start" and "zmpkg.pl stop" to stop and start zoneminder. rczm start/stop supsresses error messages in the cli. when using "zmpkg.pl start&q...

hi,

you should try "zmpkg.pl start" and "zmpkg.pl stop" instead of the init skript (rczm start and rczm stop) to get a more detailed start failure message.

hi,

check that gcc-c++ is installed.

hope this helps

Hi, RPMs for for openSuSE 10.3 for x86_64 and i586 architecture for zm version 1.22.3 are available now. There are as usual two different versions available one compiled against ffmpeg you need to add the packman repository in order to install this package) and one without :) For installation instru...

i've got similar error

you have to enable short tags for php. some how these are diabled by default

open /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini
change to this should do it.

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hi,

to get the DVR interface working you have to install mootools. I dont't know which components are needed so select all and move the downloaded file to your zm web directory and rename it to "mootools.v1.11.js". after this the DVR interface should work

hope this helps

hi, for your first problem you should have a look at the FAQs (What does a 'Can't shmget: Invalid argument' error in my logs mean?). i guess the max shared memory size is not big enough. you can try to increase it. edit your /etc/sysctl.conf file and add for example: kernel.shmall = 134217728 kernel...

this could have many reasons. you should check the system log files. first check /var/log/messages (use this command: "tail -f /var/log/messages" as root) there you might see some error messages which will help to analyse your problem. maybe you then can find a solution for your problem in...

ok also seems to be fine. i don't know were the problem was, but alls seems to function now. the start fails because zoneminder is already running. as a final test you can run "rczm stop" to stop zoneminder then "rczm status" (must now be unused) then "rczm start" and &...

hmm, all seems to be fine :/

then run "rczm start" "rczm status" and post the outputs pls.

thats good. zoneminder is running now

then there might be a bug in my script ...

pls run zmpkg.pl stop an then:
"sh -x /etc/init.d/zm start" and post the output here. maybe then i can find the failure and solve it.

Have a lot of Fun

Hi,

the command is "zmpkg.pl start". this will start zoneminder without my start wrapper. this will give a more detailed error message.

Hi, it seems that you already run zm_databaes_init. maybe you did not answer all questions with "yes", so lets do it again :) first thing you could do is run zm_database_init and when "no lockfile found, proceed anyway? [y/N]: " is display answer with "y". and then foll...