[linux-dvb] Re: Cant_locate_module_char-major-250

[Ewald Maier <ewaldmai@gmx.de>]

On Tue, 02 Oct 2001 11:41:24 +0300, you wrote:

>What you need to do, is cd DVB/driver and run the make insmod. This will
>load the drivers into kernel. After this the application will work.
Yes this runs ok
>Another way is to run make install, which copies the modules under
>/lib/modules/<version>/misc.
this is ok too 
>You also need to run depmod before the
		     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
here is an error:
*** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/misc/dvb_firm.o

>modprobe has the database such that it knows to load all needed modules.
>If you then add into /etc/modules.conf something like

>alias char-major-250 dvb
>options dvb init_chan=2 pids_off=0 readfirm=1
>options saa7146_core mode=0
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
this have I wrote in /etc/modules.conf

but if I start then ./vdr --daemon, I get these errors:

Oct  4 21:49:32 VDR kernel: i2c-core.o: i2c core module
Oct  4 21:49:32 VDR kernel: i2c-core.o: adapter saa7146(1) registered
as adapter 0.
Oct  4 21:49:32 VDR kernel: saa7146_core.o: saa7146(1): bus:0, rev:1,
mem:0xc4dee000.
Oct  4 21:49:32 VDR kernel: i2c-core.o: adapter unregistered:
saa7146(1)
Oct  4 21:49:32 VDR kernel: i2c-core.o: i2c core module
Oct  4 21:49:32 VDR kernel: i2c-core.o: adapter saa7146(1) registered
as adapter 0.
Oct  4 21:49:32 VDR kernel: saa7146_core.o: saa7146(1): bus:0, rev:1,
mem:0xc4df2000.
Oct  4 21:49:32 VDR kernel: i2c-core.o: adapter unregistered:
saa7146(1)
Oct  4 21:49:32 VDR insmod: /lib/modules/2.4.4-4GB/dvb/dvb.o: invalid
parameter parm_pids_off
Oct  4 21:49:32 VDR insmod: /lib/modules/misc/dvb.o: invalid parameter
parm_readfirm
Oct  4 21:49:32 VDR insmod: /lib/modules/misc/dvb.o: insmod
char-major-250 failed
Oct  4 21:49:32 VDR vdr[782]: ERROR: no video device found, giving up!

>I have not tried this. You may need to read man modules.conf and use the
>above/below definitions also to get all needed drivers loaded (most
>notably some I2C drivers). If you get it working, post it on the list
>for others to share.
Yes if it works, but it does not yet....;-)
TIA
CIAO
Ewald
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