Hello,
I had a running setup with a DVB-s card (hauppauge) and just exchanged it with a DVB-c from Siemens. changed also channel.conf for VDR and /root/.dvbrc (don't think they matter, was just a last try). Originally I had the card inserted with the analog-tuner plugged in, but also tried without. It does not tune into any channel while loading the driver, nor is VDR able to tune into any channel. 3 days ago, it worked for 1/2 hour, but since then (and before) just a black screen with the (C) and when starting vdr the osd of vdr. I am getting out of ideas, what to try. Is there additional parameters or conf-files needed? Probably I got completely stupid and don't see the forest because of all those trees :( Can anybody please try to help me out? Thanks in advance, Ciao, Achim /var/log/messages shows something like: Dec 11 21:03:27 stb kernel: i2c-core.o: i2c core module Dec 11 21:03:27 stb kernel: Linux video capture interface: v1.00 Dec 11 21:03:27 stb kernel: i2c-core.o: driver VES1893 DVB demodulator registered. Dec 11 21:03:27 stb kernel: i2c-core.o: driver VES1820 DVB demodulator registered. Dec 11 21:03:27 stb kernel: i2c-core.o: driver L64781 DVB demodulator registered. Dec 11 21:03:27 stb kernel: init_SP8870: Dec 11 21:03:27 stb kernel: i2c-core.o: driver SP8870 DVB demodulator registered. Dec 11 21:03:27 stb kernel: i2c-core.o: driver tda8083 DVB demodulator registered. Dec 11 21:03:27 stb kernel: i2c-core.o: driver stv0299 DVB demodulator registered. Dec 11 21:03:27 stb kernel: i2c-core.o: driver i2c TV tuner driver registered. Dec 11 21:03:27 stb kernel: VES1820: attaching VES1820 at 0x12 Dec 11 21:03:27 stb kernel: i2c-core.o: client [VES1820] registered to adapter [saa7146(1)](pos. 0). Dec 11 21:03:28 stb kernel: VES1820: attached to adapter saa7146(1) Dec 11 21:03:28 stb kernel: SP8870: no SP8870 found ... Dec 11 21:03:29 stb kernel: tuner: chip found @ 0x61 Dec 11 21:03:29 stb kernel: i2c-core.o: client [i2c tv tuner chip] registered to adapter [saa7146(1)](pos. 1). Dec 11 21:03:29 stb kernel: i2c-core.o: adapter saa7146(1) registered as adapter 0. Dec 11 21:03:31 stb kernel: dvb0: AV7111 - firm f0240009, rtsl b0250018, vid 71010068, app 00010002 Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: VDR version 0.99 started Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: MP3 extention version 0.27 enabled Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: MPlayer extention version 0.3 enabled Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: loading /video/setup.conf Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: loading /video/channels.conf Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: loading /video/timers.conf Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: loading /video/commands.conf Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: loading /video/mp3sources.conf Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: loading /video/mplayersources.conf Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: probing /dev/ost/frontend0 Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[569]: EIT processing thread started (pid=569) - master Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: probing /dev/ost/frontend1 Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: found 1 video device Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: setting primary DVB to 1 Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: switching to channel 1 Dec 11 20:54:13 stb vdr[567]: panic level: 0 Dec 11 20:54:18 stb vdr[570]: LIRC remote control thread started (pid=570) Dec 11 20:54:18 stb vdr[567]: SVDRP listening on port 2001 Dec 11 20:54:18 stb vdr[567]: setting watchdog timer to 60 seconds Dec 11 20:54:25 stb vdr[567]: max. latency time 1 seconds Dec 11 20:54:27 stb vdr[567]: connect from 172.21.15.48, port 1189 Dec 11 20:54:28 stb vdr[567]: switching to channel 2 Dec 11 20:54:28 stb vdr[567]: panic level: 0 Dec 11 20:54:33 stb vdr[567]: max. latency time 5 seconds Dec 11 20:54:33 stb vdr[567]: switching to channel 3 Dec 11 20:55:07 stb vdr[567]: switching to channel 24 Dec 11 20:55:07 stb vdr[567]: panic level: 0 Dec 11 20:55:14 stb vdr[567]: max. latency time 6 seconds Dec 11 20:55:19 stb vdr[567]: switching to channel 25 make insmod gives (tried older versions also, but with no different result) : /usr/src/linux/scripts/pathdown.sh: TOPDIR: parameter null or not set ./makedev.napi make make[1]: Entering directory `/root/siemens_dvb-0.9-20011117/driver' DIR=`pwd`; (cd /usr/src/linux; make SUBDIRS=$DIR modules) make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux' make -C /root/siemens_dvb-0.9-20011117/driver CFLAGS="-D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -DMODULE -DMODVERSIONS -include /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modversions.h" MAKING_MODULES=1 modules make[3]: Entering directory `/root/siemens_dvb-0.9-20011117/driver' make[3]: Nothing to be done for `modules'. make[3]: Leaving directory `/root/siemens_dvb-0.9-20011117/driver' make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux' make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/siemens_dvb-0.9-20011117/driver' ( \ insmod dvbdev.o; \ insmod dvb_net.o; \ insmod i2c-core; \ insmod videodev; \ insmod dvb_filter.o; \ insmod dmxdev.o; \ insmod VES1893.o; \ insmod VES1820.o; \ insmod L64781.o; \ insmod SP8870.o debug=1; \ insmod tda8083.o; \ insmod stv0299.o; \ insmod tuner.o; \ insmod saa7146_core.o mode=0; \ insmod saa7146_v4l.o; \ insmod dvb_demux.o; \ insmod dvb_frontend.o; \ insmod dvb.o init_chan=2 pids_off=0; \ ) Using /lib/modules/2.4.9/kernel/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.o Using /lib/modules/2.4.9/kernel/drivers/media/video/videodev.o sync -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.