Hello,
I upgraded VDR from 1.6.0 to 1.7.7 (including DVB drivers). The VDR
is running and working correctly as I can say this after 30 minutes of testing.
But I get this strange error message each second after startup of VDR:
ERROR (dvbdevice.c,762): Bad file descriptor
syslog output:
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] VDR version 1.7.7 started
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] codeset is 'UTF-8' - known
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] found 0 locales in ./locale
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'deu,ger'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'slv,slo'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'ita'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'dut,nla,nld'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'por'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'fra,fre'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'nor'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'fin,suo'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'pol'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'esl,spa'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'ell,gre'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'sve,swe'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'rom,rum'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'hun'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'cat,cln'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'rus'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'hrv'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'est'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'dan'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'cze,ces'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'tur'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] no locale for language code 'ukr'
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] loading /video/setup.conf
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] loading /video/sources.conf
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] loading /video/diseqc.conf
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] loading /video/channels.conf
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] loading /video/svdrphosts.conf
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] loading /video/keymacros.conf
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21230] video directory scanner thread started
(pid=21229, tid=21230)
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21231] video directory scanner thread started
(pid=21229, tid=21231)
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21231] video directory scanner thread ended
(pid=21229, tid=21231)
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] reading EPG data from /video/epg.data
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21230] video directory scanner thread ended
(pid=21229, tid=21230)
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] probing /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] device 1 provides DVB-S (Conexant
CX24123/CX24109)
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21233] tuner on device 1 thread started (pid=21229,
tid=21233)
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21234] section handler thread started (pid=21229,
tid=21234)
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] found 1 video device
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] setting primary device to 1
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] device 1 has no MPEG decoder
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] assuming manual start of VDR
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] SVDRP listening on port 2001
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] setting current skin to sttng
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] loading /video/themes/sttng-default.theme
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21235] KBD remote control thread started
(pid=21229, tid=21235)
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] remote control KBD - learning keys
May 5 20:02:08 lacus vdr: [21229] ERROR: no OSD provider available - using
dummy OSD!
May 5 20:02:18 lacus vdr: [21229] switching to channel 1
May 5 20:02:18 lacus vdr: [21229] setting watchdog timer to 60 seconds
May 5 20:02:18 lacus vdr: [21229] ERROR (dvbdevice.c,762): Bad file descriptor
May 5 20:02:18 lacus vdr: [21229] OSD size changed to 480x324 @ 4:3
May 5 20:02:18 lacus vdr: [21229] ERROR: no OSD provider available - using
dummy OSD!
May 5 20:02:18 lacus vdr: [21229] ERROR (dvbdevice.c,762): Bad file descriptor
May 5 20:02:20 lacus syslog-ng[2862]: last message repeated 164 times
May 5 20:02:20 lacus vdr: [21229] connect from 127.0.0.1, port 48027 - accepted
May 5 20:02:20 lacus vdr: [21229] ERROR (dvbdevice.c,762): Bad file descriptor
May 5 20:02:20 lacus vdr: [21229] ERROR (dvbdevice.c,762): Bad file descriptor
May 5 20:02:20 lacus vdr: [21229] closing SVDRP connection
May 5 20:02:20 lacus vdr: [21229] ERROR (dvbdevice.c,762): Bad file descriptor
May 5 20:02:20 lacus syslog-ng[2862]: last message repeated 29 times
lspci -v
01:06.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX 400]
(rev