WAG, a stretch perhaps: maybe it doesn't like the symlinking. Try removing the symlinks and renaming (or copying) the firmware files to the names expected. I personally put the files in
/usr/lib/hotplug/firmware > > With the help of: > http://www.ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Howto:Debian I > tried > to get IVTV running for MythTV setup > It is complaining "unable to open firmware > v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw" > > I am loosing my mind over this, any suggestions ? > > Greetings Rob > > > Running: > Debian 2.6 > Hauppauge 350 > Trying to install Mythtv > > # directories with the firmware files > FIRMWARE_DIRS="/lib/firmware /usr/local/lib/firmware > /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware" > > ziggy:/lib/firmware# ls -l > total 680 > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root 14264 Dec 30 19:15 > HcwMakoA.ROM > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 262144 Dec 30 19:17 > ivtv-fw-dec.bin > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root 262144 Dec 30 19:17 > ivtv-fw-enc.bin > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 Dec 30 19:20 > v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw -> > ./ivtv-fw-dec.bin > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 Dec 30 19:20 > v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw -> > ./ivtv-fw-enc.bin > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 155648 Dec 21 22:48 > v4l-cx2341x-init-mpeg.bin > > ziggy:/lib/firmware# md5sum: > 3a4803384f749d644ee1f1ca9dcb12fa HcwMakoA.ROM > 305dba74bbe5905447add8883f3ecb68 ivtv-fw-dec.bin > d85cb08382395390dc95ac6ebc2205f9 ivtv-fw-enc.bin > > > output: /var/log/messages > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: ivtv: > ==================== START INIT IVTV > ==================== > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: ivtv: version 0.4.1 > (tagged release) loading > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: ivtv: Linux version: > 2.6.8-2-386 preempt 386 > gcc-3.3 > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: ivtv: In case of > problems please include the > debug info between > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: ivtv: the START INIT > IVTV and END INIT IVTV > lines, along with > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: ivtv: any module > options, when mailing the > ivtv-users mailinglist. > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: ivtv0: Autodetected > WinTV PVR 350 card > (cx23415 based) > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: ACPI: PCI interrupt > 0000:02:09.0[A] -> GSI 17 > (level, low) -> IRQ 185 > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: tuner (ivtv): chip > found at addr 0xc2 i2c-bus > ivtv i2c driver #0 > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: ivtv0: i2c attach to > card #0 ok [client=(tuner > unset), addr=61] > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: saa7115 0-0021: ivtv > driver > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: saa7127 0-0044: > saa7129 found @ 0x88 (ivtv i2c > driver #0) > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: ivtv0: i2c attach to > card #0 ok > [client=saa7127, addr=44] > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: msp3400 0-0040: ivtv > driver > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: msp3400 0-0040: > chip=MSP4418G-B3 +nicam > +simple +simpler +radio mode=simpler > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: msp3400 0-0040: > msp34xxg daemon started > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: ivtv0: i2c attach to > card #0 ok > [client=MSP4418G-B3, addr=40] > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: tda9887 0-0043: (ivtv) > chip found @ 0x86 (ivtv > i2c driver #0) > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: ivtv0: i2c attach to > card #0 ok > [client=tda9887, addr=43] > Dec 30 19:21:07 ziggy kernel: tveeprom: Ignoring > new-style parameters in > presence of obsolete ones > Dec 30 19:21:08 ziggy kernel: tveeprom: ivtv version > Dec 30 19:21:08 ziggy kernel: tveeprom: Hauppauge: > model = 48139, rev = > K257, serial# = 7980217 > Dec 30 19:21:08 ziggy kernel: tveeprom: tuner = > Philips FM1216 ME MK3 (idx = > 57, type = 38) > Dec 30 19:21:08 ziggy kernel: tveeprom: tuner fmt = > PAL(B/G) PAL(I) > SECAM(L/L') PAL(D/K) (eeprom = 0x74, v4l2 = > 0x00400e17) > Dec 30 19:21:08 ziggy kernel: tveeprom: audio > processor = MSP4418 (type = > 19) > Dec 30 19:21:08 ziggy kernel: tveeprom: decoder > processor = SAA7115 (type = > 13) > Dec 30 19:21:08 ziggy kernel: ivtv0: i2c attach to > card #0 ok > [client=tveeprom, addr=50] > Dec 30 19:21:18 ziggy kernel: ivtv0: unable to open > firmware > v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw > Dec 30 19:21:18 ziggy kernel: ivtv0: did you put the > firmware in the hotplug > firmware directory? > Dec 30 19:21:18 ziggy kernel: ivtv0 warning: failed > loading encoder firmware > Dec 30 19:21:18 ziggy kernel: ivtv0 warning: Error > loading firmware -3! > Dec 30 19:21:18 ziggy kernel: ivtv: probe of > 0000:02:09.0 failed with error > -12 > Dec 30 19:21:18 ziggy kernel: ivtv: > ==================== END INIT IVTV > ==================== > > _____ > > This line is added to all our mails, when absent the > email does not > originate from us, and probably contains a virus. > > > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users _______________________________________________ ivtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users
