[vdr] Re: vdr-0.98: no video device found, giving up

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Karlheinz Pischke wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I could need some help.
> 
> I have compiled and installed siemens_dvb-0.9-20011117 and
> vdr-0.98 on top of SuSE 7.3.
> 
> DVB drivers are working. But vdr breaks with
> no video device found, giving up.
> 
> I have found the same message in an earlier email (vdr-0.95) with a tip from
> Klaus Schmidinger to make all /dev/ost devices again (makedev.napi).
> But this has no effect on vdr. It breaks again with the same message.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Karlheinz
> 
> excerpt from /var/log/messages:
> Dec  8 11:02:27 khlin2 kernel: i2c-core.o: driver VES1893 DVB demodulator
> registered.
> Dec  8 11:02:28 khlin2 kernel: i2c-core.o: driver VES1820 DVB demodulator
> registered.
> Dec  8 11:02:28 khlin2 kernel: i2c-core.o: driver stv0299 DVB demodulator
> registered.
> Dec  8 11:02:28 khlin2 kernel: i2c-core.o: driver i2c TV tuner driver
> registered.
> Dec  8 11:02:28 khlin2 kernel: saa7146_core.o: saa7146(1): bus:0, rev:1,
> mem:0xd325d000.
> Dec  8 11:02:28 khlin2 kernel: VES1820: attaching VES1820 at 0x12
> Dec  8 11:02:28 khlin2 kernel: i2c-core.o: client [VES1820] registered to
> adapter [saa7146(1)](pos. 0).
> Dec  8 11:02:29 khlin2 kernel: VES1820: attached to adapter saa7146(1)
> Dec  8 11:02:29 khlin2 kernel: tuner: chip found @ 0x61
> Dec  8 11:02:29 khlin2 kernel: i2c-core.o: client [i2c tv tuner chip]
> registered to adapter [saa7146(1)](pos. 1).
> Dec  8 11:02:29 khlin2 kernel: i2c-core.o: adapter saa7146(1) registered as
> adapter 0.
> Dec  8 11:02:31 khlin2 kernel: dvb0: AV7111 - firm f0240009, rtsl b0250018,
> vid 71010068, app 00010002
> Dec  8 11:02:33 khlin2 kernel: dvb: 1 dvb(s) found!
> 
> Dez  8 11:02:44 khlin2 vdr[19009]: VDR version 0.98 started
> Dez  8 11:02:44 khlin2 vdr[19009]: loading /home/kpischke/.vdr/setup.conf
> Dez  8 11:02:44 khlin2 vdr[19009]: loading /home/kpischke/.vdr/channels.conf
> Dez  8 11:02:44 khlin2 vdr[19009]: loading /home/kpischke/.vdr/timers.conf
> Dez  8 11:02:44 khlin2 vdr[19009]: loading /home/kpischke/.vdr/keys-pc.conf
> Dez  8 11:02:44 khlin2 vdr[19009]: probing /dev/ost/frontend0
> Dez  8 11:02:44 khlin2 vdr[19009]: ERROR: no video device found, giving up!

Please post the result of the command

  ls -l /dev/ost

Klaus
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