[mythtv-users] mythtvsetup can't see dvb cards after kernel update

[Michael T. Dean]

On 06/30/2012 03:24 PM, John Pilkington wrote:
> Hi:  I'm running 0.24.3 from ATrpms with kernel 3.3.3-1,fc16.x86_64. 
> During a brief upgrade to kernel 3.4.2-1 I had a failure in 
> simultaneous recordings and various frontend hangups.  I wondered if 
> my dvb cards had become out of order and ran mythtvsetup.  It 'could 
> not get card info', reporting FE_GET_INFO ioctl failed, 
> /dev/dvb/adapter3/frontend0, eno no such device.  dmesg | grep adapter 
> showed all the cards had been registered, and in the expected order.
>
> I have reverted to kernel 3.3.3-1 and all seems ok again.
>
> I suppose the mythtvsetup failure looks as if could be a permissions 
> problem.  Suggestions?  I'd like to try a later build of 0.25-fixes 
> than the one I now have on the laptop before updating this box.

ls -ld /dev/dvb/adapter*{,/*}

Mike