I have a hunch that ivtv is loading before hotplug is ready for it. I've been trying, on and off, to upgrade my KnoppMyth R5A26 box with ivtv-0.4.1 but the error you're getting here is what I see consistently when I try to run anthing beyond 0.4.0.
On 12/31/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks for the suggestions. I couldn't wait to try it. I did the following, > the firmware still cannot be opened > A) I removed the symlinks and made a copy of the file > cp ./ivtv-fw-enc.bin ./v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw > cp ./ivtv-fw-dec.bin ./v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw > > B) Restarted IVTV > modprobe -r ivtv > modprobe -r tveeprom > depmod -ae > modprobe ivtv > modprobe tveeprom > > Still cannot open the firmware > > C) Copied the files > cp /lib/firmware/* /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware* > > B) Restarted IVTV > Result : still cannot open the firmware > > D) Reboot + start IVTV > Result : still cannot open the firmware > > ziggy:/# find -iname v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw > /lib/firmware/v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw > /lib/modules/v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw > /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw > > ziggy:/# find -iname v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw > /lib/firmware/v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw > /lib/modules/v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw > /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw > > ziggy:/lib/firmware# md5sum v4l* > 305dba74bbe5905447add8883f3ecb68 v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw > d85cb08382395390dc95ac6ebc2205f9 v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw > > E) Removed the v4* files in /lib/firmware/ and in /lib/modules > > B) Restarted, no results > > F) apt-get install hotplug > B) restarted IVTV, no results > > P.s. /etc/hotplug.d/pci# > Does not ccontain any files. > But the log mentions > Dec 28 17:52:37 ziggy kernel: cpci_hotplug: CompactPCI Hot Plug Core version: > 0.2 > Dec 28 17:52:37 ziggy kernel: pci_hotplug: PCI Hot Plug PCI Core version: 0.5 > > > G) changed the file permissions > -rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 262144 Dec 31 07:02 v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw > -rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 262144 Dec 31 07:02 v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw > Still no results > > Any suggestions? > > Rob > > >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 > > > > Dec 30 19:21:18 ziggy kernel: ivtv0: unable to open firmware > > v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw > > >I stopped that message by moving and re-naming the files to exactly what > >it was looking for. I put them in /lib/firmware/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
