[mythtv-users] firmware for the HVR-1800 (vrs. the 2250)

Mark Perkins perkins1724 at hotmail.com
Fri Nov 8 02:04:48 UTC 2013


> On 8 Nov 2013, at 10:27 am, "Leif Pihl" <leif at pihl.us> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Nov 7, 2013, at 6:14 PM, Bill Meek wrote:
>> 
>>> On 11/07/2013 05:56 PM, Leif Pihl wrote:
>>> ...
>>> OK then, since the tilde sets me in a directory I wasn't expecting,
>>> MAYBE I have a partial explanation (and solution?) for the following issue...
>>> I tried the following:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>   [computername]:~/Downloads/firmware-temp$ sudo cp v41-cx23885-enc.fw /lib/firmware/
>>>   [sudo] password for [username]: **********
>>>   cd: cannot stat 'v41-cx23885-enc.fw' : No such file or directory
>>>   [computername]:~/Downloads/firmware-temp$
>>> 
>>> I'm betting that I have to change the cp's pathname to something like ../lib.firmware/  (i.e.: add the two periods).
>>> Am I very far off, or could that be the problem and solution?
>> 
>> I'd suggest you've typed v41, as opposed to v4l. Try: ls -l to see all the files
>> in any directory. And, no, I would just use /lib/firmware.
> 
> What exactly would you use?  The two periods?  i.e.:  " ../lib/firmware/ " ???

Should be just:
sudo cp ~/Downloads/firmware-temp/v4l-cx23885-enc.fw /lib/firmware/v4l-cx23885-enc.fw


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