[mythtv-users] Re: My Lirc problems - I'm dying here..

[Jarod Wilson]

On Thursday, Sep 18, 2003, at 09:06 US/Pacific, Shay - MythTV wrote:

>> I seem to recall that lirc_dev has some hooks into bttv, as does the 
>> tuner module. However, note that only one bttv loaded up on my box 
>> (0.7.104, since I never put 0.9.11 on it).
>>
>> Shay, try uninstalling the ATrpms bttv 0.9.11 kernel modules, and see 
>> what happens... If I get bored (not likely), I'll try adding them to 
>> my setup to see if it breaks things. It shouldn't, since the 0.9.11 
>> bttv should just supplant 0.7.104, per the directives at the top of 
>> your modules.conf file, but I'm not seeing what is causing both of 
>> them to load on your system.
>>
>
> I ended up just doing a format/reinstall..  And guess what, It's still 
> not working.. if I do a depmod -a and then modprobe ivtv I get:
>
> Sep 18 10:54:47 localhost kernel: bttv: Host bridge is VIA 
> Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133]
> Sep 18 10:54:47 localhost kernel: bttv: Host bridge is VIA 
> Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super ACPI]
> Sep 18 10:54:47 localhost insmod: 
> /lib/modules/2.4.20-20_29.rh9.at/kernel/drivers/media/video/bttv.o: 
> init_module: No such device
> Sep 18 10:54:47 localhost insmod: Hint: insmod errors can be caused by 
> incorrect module parameters, including invalid IO or IRQ parameters.   
>     You may find more information in syslog or the output from dmesg
> Sep 18 10:54:47 localhost insmod: 
> /lib/modules/2.4.20-20_29.rh9.at/kernel/drivers/media/video/bttv.o: 
> insmod bttv failed
> Sep 18 10:54:47 localhost modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module 
> rivatv
> Sep 18 10:54:47 localhost kernel: lirc_i2c: chip found @ 0x18 
> (Hauppauge IR)
> Sep 18 10:54:47 localhost kernel: lirc_dev: 
> lirc_register_plugin:sample_rate: 10
>
>
> It's like it's trying to do more than it should..

Yeah, that's what I was thinking...

> I notice that your log doesn't have any of the mod stuff..  unless 
> it's normally hidden..

I can't recall. If you haven't done anything strange, we ought to have 
pretty much identical log entries... What exactly do you have in 
/etc/modules.conf, and what is your exact hardware setup?

--Jarod

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