[mythtv-users] Lost PVR500 cards after system upgrade [solved]

Jongi jongitech at gmail.com
Thu Aug 13 17:53:00 UTC 2009


On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 2:55 AM, Paul Gallaway <pgallaway at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Jongi<jongitech at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am running Debian Testing (with the Multimedia repo also in Testing).
> > After the latest updates, mythtv doesn't see my cards.
> >
> > My last update (11 Aug) was this - http://pastebin.com/f4f82e52d
>
> [INSTALL, DEPENDENCIES] dash ....
>
> I suppose you choose 'yes' to make dash the default shell for running
> scripts (over bash)? Just a guess...
>
> dpkg-reconfigure dash
>
> This time choose 'no' (don't make dash default). You might need a reboot.
>
> Marc's advice could also be applicable.
>
> ~pAul.
>
>        all good things. all in good time.
> _______________________________________________
> mythtv-users mailing list
> mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
>

dmesg | grep ivtv returns

[   36.693162] ivtv 0000:02:08.0: firmware: requesting v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
[   36.698626] ivtv0: Unable to open firmware v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw (must be
376836 bytes)
[   36.698702] ivtv0: Did you put the firmware in the hotplug firmware
directory?
[   36.698769] ivtv0: Retry loading firmware
[   36.701035] ivtv 0000:02:09.0: firmware: requesting v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
[   36.707815] ivtv1: Unable to open firmware v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw (must be
376836 bytes)
[   36.707890] ivtv1: Did you put the firmware in the hotplug firmware
directory?
[   36.707957] ivtv1: Retry loading firmware
[   37.318363] ivtv 0000:02:08.0: firmware: requesting v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
[   37.323274] ivtv0: Unable to open firmware v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw (must be
376836 bytes)
[   37.323348] ivtv0: Did you put the firmware in the hotplug firmware
directory?
[   37.323417] ivtv0: Failed to initialize on minor 4
[   37.323482] ivtv0: Failed to initialize on minor 2
[   37.324761] ivtv0: Failed to initialize on minor 0
[   37.325326] ivtv0: Failed to initialize on minor 3
[   37.326182] ivtv0: Failed to initialize on minor 1
[   37.329041] ivtv 0000:02:09.0: firmware: requesting v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
[   37.335831] ivtv1: Unable to open firmware v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw (must be
376836 bytes)
[   37.335906] ivtv1: Did you put the firmware in the hotplug firmware
directory?
[   37.335979] ivtv1: Failed to initialize on minor 7
[   37.336183] ivtv1: Failed to initialize on minor 5
[   37.336657] ivtv1: Failed to initialize on minor 8
[   37.336991] ivtv1: Failed to initialize on minor 6

i then did aptitude search ivtv
which lead me to do aptitude install firmware-ivtv

The dash suggestion helped with my bash-completition problem.

Thanks all.
Jongi
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/attachments/20090813/67d08990/attachment.htm>


More information about the mythtv-users mailing list