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From: Florian Philipp <lists@×××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with pvrusb2 [SOLVED]
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:13:38
Message-Id: 4EA58059.7050004@binarywings.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with pvrusb2 [SOLVED] by Michael Sullivan
1 Am 24.10.2011 03:15, schrieb Michael Sullivan:
2 > On 10/23/11 18:15, Neil Bothwick wrote:
3 >> On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:00:52 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
4 >>
5 >>>>> pvrusb2: request_firmware unable to locate fx2 controller file
6 >>>>> v4l-pvrusb2-73xxx-01.fw
7 >>>>
8 >>>> Is this file present in /lib/firmware?
9 >>
10 >>> Nope:
11 >>
12 >> It should be obvious that this needs to be addressed before anything
13 >> else.
14 [...]
15 >>
16 >
17 > I downloaded that file and rebooted and dmesg griped about another file
18 > and I found it and downloaded it and rebooted and now my output looks
19 > like this, which I'm happy with:
20 >
21 >
22 [...]
23 >
24 > Speaking of which, isn't there an easier way to reload modules than
25 > rebooting? When I started using Gentoo in 2004, there was an
26 > /etc/init.d/hotplug, which was replaced by /etc/init.d/coldplug, but
27 > neither one seems to be present anymore on the system. What service
28 > loads modules on bootup now?
29 >
30
31 You mean like `modprobe -vr pvrusb2 && modprobe -v pvrusb2`? I joined
32 Gentoo in 2006 so I'm not sure if that is what you mean.
33
34 It doesn't help much with pvrusb2, anyway ... (but you can still try)

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