[mythtv-users] No /dev/dvb devices

[Anthony Messina]

On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 15:26 -0400, R. G. Newbury wrote:

> Wow! I'm running fedora Core 6 as well. I cannot rememeber offhard which 
> kernel is on the mythbox.
> 
> I must admit, I did not try just modprobing the cx88_dvb module in 
> rc.local. But I did get a FATAL: Module in use error' when I tried to 
> unload the cx8800 module in rc.local, preparatory to loading the 
> cx88_dvb. That is why I blacklisted that module.
> 
> I assume, from what you write, that the system is happy with just 
> loading the cxi88_dvb module in rc.local...which strongly implies that 
> it should be happy to do that in modprobe.conf.
> 
> So when do you load mythbackend? Before or after the cx88_dvb install?

i have disabled the /etc/init.d/mythbackend startup script for now and
in /etc/rc.d/rc.local i have:

modprobe cx88-dvb
service mythbackend start

i had to hold off on starting mythbackend until cx88-dvb was loaded or
it would not recognize that my pchdtv hd-5500 was present.

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