On Monday 31 July 2006 21:07, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > Hi, > > on my system Xawtv is installed with USE="zvbi", so that I > have `scantv' enclosed. Anyway, it doesn't work: > > # scantv > [...] > vbi: open failed [/dev/vbi] > open /dev/vbi: Invalid argument > # > > I wonder how this error message could arise because of the > following: > > # dd if=/dev/vbi bs=8 count=1 | od -x > 1+0 records in > 1+0 records out > 8 Bytes (8 B) copied, 0.099231 seconds, 0.1 kB/s > 0000000 374d 1620 341e 544a > 0000010 > # > > I had a look at the source code but I found the open call > parameters okay. > > Any clue what could be wrong there? > > Thanks in advance,
and what are the rights on /dev/vbi / /dev/vbi0 ? And where does it point (I bet, it is just a symlink ;) ) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
