On Sun, Aug 05, 2007 at 10:25:27 -0400, Curt Howland wrote: > Hi. Up to date Sid, 2.6.22 > > The dvgrab program is trying to access /dev/raw1394, to pull data from > my video camera (as if that wasn't implicit already). > > Funny thing is, /dev/raw1394 doesn't exist. > > I'm accustomed to having to fix permissions on it every once in a > while, but it hasn't simply "not existed" before. > > lsmod shows the following modules: > - ------------------ > # lsmod | grep firewire > firewire_sbp2 12100 0 > scsi_mod 136620 5 > sr_mod,firewire_sbp2,sd_mod,usb_storage,libata > firewire_ohci 16416 0 > firewire_core 38784 2 firewire_sbp2,firewire_ohci > crc_itu_t 2144 1 firewire_core > - ------------------ > > According to the 2.6.22 release notes, these are the modules > that "should" be loading, so it seems to be working ok at that level. > > Google search results include lots of dmesg outputs with "/dev/raw1394 > device initialized" in them, but there is no such line in my dmesg. > > The following comes up when I put the camera online: > - -------------------- > firewire_core: phy config: card 0, new root=ffc1, gap_count=5 > firewire_core: phy config: card 0, new root=ffc1, gap_count=5 > firewire_core: created new fw device fw1 (0 config rom retries) > - -------------------- > so the kernel drivers are seeing the hardware, anyway. > > Suggestions?
modprobe raw1394 (This module does not seem to get loaded automatically for all hardware. I have no idea why that is or how to fix that.) -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]