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From: "Hemmann, Volker Armin" <volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Subject: [gentoo-user-de] Xawtv/Scantv refuses cooperation
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 00:04:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200608020004.53332.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060731190705.GF2707@homer.bertram-scharpf>

On Monday 31 July 2006 21:07, Bertram Scharpf wrote:
> Hi,
>
> on my system Xawtv is installed with USE="zvbi", so that I
> have `scantv' enclosed. Anyway, it doesn't work:
>
>   # scantv
>   [...]
>   vbi: open failed [/dev/vbi]
>   open /dev/vbi: Invalid argument
>   #
>
> I wonder how this error message could arise because of the
> following:
>
>   # dd if=/dev/vbi bs=8 count=1 | od -x
>   1+0 records in
>   1+0 records out
>   8 Bytes (8 B) copied, 0.099231 seconds, 0.1 kB/s
>   0000000 374d 1620 341e 544a
>   0000010
>   #
>
> I had a look at the source code but I found the open call
> parameters okay.
>
> Any clue what could be wrong there?
>
> Thanks in advance,

and what are the rights on /dev/vbi / /dev/vbi0 ?

And where does it point (I bet, it is just a symlink ;) )
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-08-01 22:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-31 19:07 [gentoo-user] Subject: [gentoo-user-de] Xawtv/Scantv refuses cooperation Bertram Scharpf
2006-07-31 19:13 ` Richard Fish
2006-07-31 19:13   ` Richard Fish
2006-08-01 20:01   ` Bertram Scharpf
2006-08-01 22:04 ` Hemmann, Volker Armin [this message]
2006-08-02 21:37   ` [gentoo-user] " Bertram Scharpf
2006-08-02 22:48     ` Hemmann, Volker Armin
2006-08-03 18:47       ` Bertram Scharpf
2006-08-06 22:15         ` Nick Rout
2006-08-07 23:43           ` Bertram Scharpf

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