[mythtv-users] Rather peculiar Firewire problem

Mark Knecht markknecht at gmail.com
Thu Jun 16 21:48:36 UTC 2005


On 6/16/05, Mario Limonciello <mario.mailing at gmail.com> wrote:
> Mark Knecht wrote:
> 
> >On 6/16/05, Justin Kim <justinlkim at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Right, right, right - more information would have been helpful :-P
> >>
> >>
> >>Kernel - 2.6.11-1.14_FC3
> >>
> >>rmmod-ing the various 1394 modules and reloading seems to fix the problem
> >>
> Also, another option to try is to download gscanbus and use it for the
> "force bus reset" option.  I have found that I need to do this pretty
> much every time I reboot.  After launching it once or twice sometimes,
> the bus seems to work and I can again grab video.
> 
Good point. Or even the little terminal app called (IIRC)
1394commander. However gscanbus was what I was trying to run when I
ran into the udev problem I mentioned earlier so whether it works
right now may be hit and miss on a 2.6.11 kernel.


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