[mythtv-users] How to start MythTV Backend?

Paul Wootton pwootton at gmail.com
Sun Nov 17 23:15:40 UTC 2013


On 17 Nov 2013, at 23:10, Bill Meek <keemllib at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> The logs you posted are great. If you're not seeing the capture card, then
> I'd suggest looking in /var/log/syslog (or wherever your distribution stores
> them) for lines that show that the DVB card is being recognized. For example,
> in my syslog, "cx18-0 843: verified load of v4l-cx23418-dig.fw firmware"
> appears (and lots of lines lines for the cx18 driver before that.) You should
> also see entries in /dev/dvb/adapter0 if the card is being recognized.
> 
> As Paul just said, something (e.g. firmware) may not have been restored.
> 
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> Bill
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Also try the command 'lspci' or 'lsusb' to check that your card is inserted properly.  As you refer to a card I'd guess you are using a pci device, so lspci is probably the right one to use .   
-- Paul --



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