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From: Florian Philipp <lists@binarywings.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with pvrusb2 [SOLVED]
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:12:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EA58059.7050004@binarywings.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EA4BC16.8030506@gmail.com>

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Am 24.10.2011 03:15, schrieb Michael Sullivan:
> On 10/23/11 18:15, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>> On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:00:52 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
>>
>>>>> pvrusb2: request_firmware unable to locate fx2 controller file
>>>>> v4l-pvrusb2-73xxx-01.fw  
>>>>
>>>> Is this file present in /lib/firmware?
>>
>>> Nope:
>>
>> It should be obvious that this needs to be addressed before anything
>> else.
[...]
>>
> 
> I downloaded that file and rebooted and dmesg griped about another file
> and I found it and downloaded it and rebooted and now my output looks
> like this, which I'm happy with:
> 
> 
[...]
> 
> Speaking of which, isn't there an easier way to reload modules than
> rebooting?  When I started using Gentoo in 2004, there was an
> /etc/init.d/hotplug, which was replaced by /etc/init.d/coldplug, but
> neither one seems to be present anymore on the system.  What service
> loads modules on bootup now?
> 

You mean like `modprobe -vr pvrusb2 && modprobe -v pvrusb2`? I joined
Gentoo in 2006 so I'm not sure if that is what you mean.

It doesn't help much with pvrusb2, anyway ... (but you can still try)


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      reply	other threads:[~2011-10-24 15:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-23 21:36 [gentoo-user] Need help with pvrusb2 Michael Sullivan
2011-10-23 21:52 ` Florian Philipp
2011-10-23 22:15   ` Michael Sullivan
2011-10-23 22:26   ` Michael Sullivan
2011-10-23 22:48 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-10-23 23:00   ` Michael Sullivan
2011-10-23 23:15     ` Neil Bothwick
2011-10-23 23:41       ` Michael Sullivan
2011-10-24  1:15       ` [gentoo-user] Need help with pvrusb2 [SOLVED] Michael Sullivan
2011-10-24 15:12         ` Florian Philipp [this message]

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