Hi everyone. I'm sorry if my question is a newbie question. I have a DVB receiver (Siano SMS1140). <lsusb -v -d 187f:0201 >> lsusb.log> output: Bus 002 Device 003: ID 187f:0201 Siano Mobile Silicon Nova B Device Descriptor: bLength 18 bDescriptorType 1 bcdUSB 2.00 bDeviceClass 0 (Defined at Interface level) bDeviceSubClass 0 bDeviceProtocol 0 bMaxPacketSize0 64 idVendor 0x187f Siano Mobile Silicon idProduct 0x0201 Nova B bcdDevice 0.01 iManufacturer 1 Test EEPROM Manufacturer String iProduct 2 Test EEPROM Product String iSerial 0 bNumConfigurations 1 Configuration Descriptor: bLength 9 bDescriptorType 2 wTotalLength 32 bNumInterfaces 1 bConfigurationValue 1 iConfiguration 0 bmAttributes 0x80 (Bus Powered) MaxPower 100mA Interface Descriptor: bLength 9 bDescriptorType 4 bInterfaceNumber 0 bAlternateSetting 0 bNumEndpoints 2 bInterfaceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class bInterfaceSubClass 255 Vendor Specific Subclass bInterfaceProtocol 255 Vendor Specific Protocol iInterface 0 Endpoint Descriptor: bLength 7 bDescriptorType 5 bEndpointAddress 0x81 EP 1 IN bmAttributes 2 Transfer Type Bulk Synch Type None Usage Type Data wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes bInterval 0 Endpoint Descriptor: bLength 7 bDescriptorType 5 bEndpointAddress 0x02 EP 2 OUT bmAttributes 2 Transfer Type Bulk Synch Type None Usage Type Data wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes bInterval 0 Device Qualifier (for other device speed): bLength 10 bDescriptorType 6 bcdUSB 2.00 bDeviceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class bDeviceSubClass 255 Vendor Specific Subclass bDeviceProtocol 255 Vendor Specific Protocol bMaxPacketSize0 64 bNumConfigurations 1 Device Status: 0x0000 (Bus Powered) __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ syslogd output: Jan 21 01:30:34 comp01 acpid: client connected from 3409[0:0] Jan 21 02:00:09 comp01 kernel: [ 7588.475485] usb 2-1.2: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3 Jan 21 02:00:10 comp01 kernel: [ 7588.569182] usb 2-1.2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice Jan 21 02:00:10 comp01 kernel: [ 7588.569182] usb 2-1.2: New USB device found, idVendor=187f, idProduct=0201 Jan 21 02:00:10 comp01 kernel: [ 7588.569182] usb 2-1.2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 Jan 21 02:00:10 comp01 kernel: [ 7588.569182] usb 2-1.2: Product: Test EEPROM Product String Jan 21 02:00:10 comp01 kernel: [ 7588.569182] usb 2-1.2: Manufacturer: Test EEPROM Manufacturer String Jan 21 02:00:10 comp01 NetworkManager: <debug> [1295586010.065552] nm_hal_device_added(): New device added (hal udi is '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_187f_201_noserial'). Jan 21 02:00:10 comp01 NetworkManager: <debug> [1295586010.113148] nm_hal_device_added(): New device added (hal udi is '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_187f_201_noserial_if0'). Jan 21 02:00:10 comp01 NetworkManager: <debug> [1295586010.123770] nm_hal_device_added(): New device added (hal udi is '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_187f_201_noserial_usbraw'). _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ dmesg output: [ 343.193191] hub 2-1:1.0: state 7 ports 8 chg 0000 evt 0004 [ 343.193474] hub 2-1:1.0: port 2, status 0101, change 0001, 12 Mb/s [ 343.297207] hub 2-1:1.0: debounce: port 2: total 100ms stable 100ms status 0x101 [ 343.308191] hub 2-1:1.0: port 2 not reset yet, waiting 10ms [ 343.369999] usb 2-1.2: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3 [ 343.380964] hub 2-1:1.0: port 2 not reset yet, waiting 10ms [ 343.455532] usb 2-1.2: default language 0x0409 [ 343.456027] usb 2-1.2: udev 3, busnum 2, minor = 130 [ 343.456031] usb 2-1.2: New USB device found, idVendor=187f, idProduct=0201 [ 343.456035] usb 2-1.2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 [ 343.456039] usb 2-1.2: Product: Test EEPROM Product String [ 343.456042] usb 2-1.2: Manufacturer: Test EEPROM Manufacturer String [ 343.456141] usb 2-1.2: usb_probe_device [ 343.456146] usb 2-1.2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice [ 343.456330] usb 2-1.2: adding 2-1.2:1.0 (config #1, interface 0) [ 343.456456] drivers/usb/core/inode.c: creating file '003' [ 343.578653] smsusb 2-1.2:1.0: usb_probe_interface [ 343.578656] smsusb 2-1.2:1.0: usb_probe_interface - got id [ 344.177738] smscore_set_device_mode: firmware download success: dvb_nova_12mhz_b0.inp [ 344.178232] usbcore: registered new interface driver smsusb _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ As you can see, driver is not registering the devices. So I did registration: <ls -l /dev/bus/usb/002/003> output: crw-rw-r-- 1 root root 189, 130 Fev 4 05:38 /dev/bus/usb/002/003 <cat /var/log/syslog | grep '04:30:40' | grep becomes> output: Feb 4 04:30:40 comp01 udevd-event[2870]: udev_rules_get_name: rule applied, '2-1.2' becomes 'bus/usb/002/003' Feb 4 04:30:40 comp01 udevd-event[2873]: udev_rules_get_name: rule applied, 'usbdev2.3' becomes 'bus/usb/002/003' <ls -l /dev/dvb/adapter0/> output: total 0 crwxrw-rw- 1 root root 189, 130 Fev 4 05:35 audio0 crwxrw-rw- 1 root root 189, 130 Fev 4 05:35 ca0 crwxrw-rw- 1 root root 189, 130 Fev 4 05:35 demux0 crwxrw-rw- 1 root root 189, 130 Fev 4 05:35 dvr0 crwxrw-rw- 1 root root 189, 130 Fev 4 05:35 frontend0 crwxrw-rw- 1 root root 189, 130 Fev 4 05:35 net0 crwxrw-rw- 1 root root 189, 130 Fev 4 05:35 osd0 crwxrw-rw- 1 root root 189, 130 Fev 4 05:35 video0 Unfortunatly <dvbtune -i> output is: <transponder type="T" freq="0"> PAT - DMX_SET_FILTER:: Inappropriate ioctl for device SDT - DMX_SET_FILTER:: Inappropriate ioctl for device </transponder> <scan -c> output is: using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0' main:2287: FATAL: FE_GET_INFO failed: 1 Operation not permitted <w_scan -c BR -a 0> output is: w_scan version 20100316 (compiled for DVB API 5.1) using settings for BRAZIL Country identifier BR not defined. Using defaults. frontend_type DVB-T, channellist 4 output format vdr-1.6 -_-_-_-_ Getting frontend capabilities-_-_-_-_ main:2937: FATAL: FE_GET_INFO failed: 25 Inappropriate ioctl for device ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ I'm using kernel 2.6.37 (downloaded from kernel.org) with Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (Lenny). What should I do to solve this? Thank you. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html