I demand that Eduardo may or may not have written... > Darren Salt wrote: >> I demand that Eduardo may or may not have written... >>> I've got a sat reciver: >>>> Technotrend DVB-S 1.3 Premium >>> into K7 700Mhz 768Mb: >>>> Debian GNU/Linux 2.6.8-2-k7 i686 [snip; device nodes using char major 250] >> Anyway, babelfish says "such device or direction does not exist" - that's >> close enough to "no such device". This looks like a problem caused by the >> device numbering change which happened a while ago now: /proc/devices >> should contain the line "212 DVB". If it does, then this will fix your >> problem: > the device exist > #grep DVB /proc/devices > 212 DVB That is as expected. >> # rm /dev/dvb/adapter? -rf > and I remove all devices >> # cd /dev && MAKEDEV dvb > and I make dvb devices again ... > ls -laF /dev/dvb/adapter0 > total 8 > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2005-02-13 19:13 ./ > drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4096 2005-02-13 19:13 ../ > crw-rw---- 1 root video 250, 1 2005-02-13 19:13 audio0 [snip] Not good. Either MAKEDEV is failing to check whether you're using 2.6.8 or later (makedev 2.3.1-75 is new enough), or you're actually using an older kernel. [snip] -- | Darren Salt | d youmustbejoking,demon,co,uk | nr. Ashington, | Debian, | s zap,tartarus,org | Northumberland | RISC OS | @ | Toon Army | Let's keep the pound sterling Any wire cut to the specified length will be too short.