Try installing the enclosed file rtl-sdr.rules in
/etc/udev/rules.d/
as root.
Then as root, type
udevadm trigger
udevadm control --reload
If that doesn't work, then reboot it.
-- Cinaed
On 09/28/2017 02:29 PM, Ed Troy wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I tried that, but I am still getting an error as shown below:
>
> edtroy@ubuntu:~/prefix/default$ gnuradio-companion
> <<< Welcome to GNU Radio Companion 3.7.12git-269-g8aa965c6 >>>
>
> Block paths:
> /home/edtroy/prefix/default/share/gnuradio/grc/blocks
>
> Loading:
> "/home/edtroy/prefix/default/src/gr-tutorial/examples/tutorial6/gr-tutorial-broadcast-fm-rx.grc"
>>>> Done
>
> Generating:
> '/home/edtroy/prefix/default/src/gr-tutorial/examples/tutorial6/top_block.py'
>
> Executing: /usr/bin/python2 -u
> /home/edtroy/prefix/default/src/gr-tutorial/examples/tutorial6/top_block.py
>
> gr-osmosdr v0.1.4-98-gc653754d (0.1.5git) gnuradio 3.7.12git-269-g8aa965c6
> built-in source types: file osmosdr fcd rtl rtl_tcp uhd hackrf bladerf
> rfspace airspy soapy redpitaya
> [INFO] [UHDlinux; GNU C++ version 6.3.0 20170406; Boost_106200;
> UHD_3.11.0.git-191-g1cd96dde]
> Using device #0 Generic RTL2832U OEM
> usb_open error -3
> Please fix the device permissions, e.g. by installing the udev rules
> file rtl-sdr.rules
>
> FATAL: Failed to open rtlsdr device.
>
> Trying to fill up 1 missing channel(s) with null source(s).
> This is being done to prevent the application from crashing
> due to gnuradio bug #528.
>
> I changed the file I wrote to /etc/udev/rules.d/rtl-sdr.rules to the
> following--changing 2838 to 4014 since that was the other instance of
> the dongle that I found, as explained below. I also tried with no
> rtl-sdr.rules file and that did not work either:
>
> SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0bda", ATTRS{idProduct}=="4014",
> GROUP="adm", MODE="0666", SYMLINK+="rtl_sdr"
>
>
> Ed
>
>
> On 9/28/2017 4:20 PM, Federico 'Larroca' La Rocca wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I think you've forgotten to blacklist the dvbt driver. In Ubuntu, you
>> have to add the following line to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:
>> blacklist dvb_usb_rtl28xxu.
>> best
>> Federico
>>
>> 2017-09-28 17:11 GMT-03:00 Ed Troy <et...@aeroconsult.com
>> <mailto:et...@aeroconsult.com>>:
>>
>> I am trying to run a simple fm receiver example using a RTL-SDR
>> dongle. It is connected. But, when I run, I get the following errors:
>>
>> gr-osmosdr v0.1.4-98-gc653754d (0.1.5git) gnuradio
>> 3.7.12git-269-g8aa965c6
>> built-in source types: file osmosdr fcd rtl rtl_tcp uhd hackrf
>> bladerf rfspace airspy soapy redpitaya
>> [INFO] [UHDlinux; GNU C++ version 6.3.0 20170406; Boost_106200;
>> UHD_3.11.0.git-191-g1cd96dde]
>> Using device #0 Generic RTL2832U OEM
>> usb_open error -3
>> Please fix the device permissions, e.g. by installing the udev
>> rules file rtl-sdr.rules
>>
>> FATAL: Failed to open rtlsdr device.
>>
>> Trying to fill up 1 missing channel(s) with null source(s).
>> This is being done to prevent the application from crashing
>> due to gnuradio bug #528.
>>
>>
>> So, I did a lsusb command and got the following:
>>
>> edtroy@ubuntu:/etc/udev/rules.d$ lsusb
>> Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0bda:2838 Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
>> RTL2838 DVB-T
>> Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0bda:4014 Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
>> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
>> Bus 002 Device 004: ID 0e0f:0008 VMware, Inc.
>> Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0e0f:0002 VMware, Inc. Virtual USB Hub
>> Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0e0f:0003 VMware, Inc. Virtual Mouse
>> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>>
>> I'm not sure which is the device that I should use, but I think it
>> is Device 004. So, I wrote a file named rtlsdr.rules that I put in
>> the directory /etc/udev/rules.d/ . That file consists of the
>> following:
>>
>> SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0bda",
>> ATTRS{idProduct}=="2838", GROUP="adm", MODE="0666", SYMLINK+="rtl_sdr"
>>
>> But, when I try to run the example, I still get the above error.
>> Any ideas what I am doing wrong and need to do to get RTLSDR
>> dongle to work?
>>
>>
>> Ed
>>
>>
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# Copyright 2012-2013 Osmocom rtl-sdr project
#
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# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
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# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
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# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
#
# original RTL2832U vid/pid (hama nano, for example)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0bda", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2832",
MODE:="0666"
# RTL2832U OEM vid/pid, e.g. ezcap EzTV668 (E4000), Newsky TV28T (E4000/R820T)
etc.
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0bda", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2838",
MODE:="0666"
# DigitalNow Quad DVB-T PCI-E card (4x FC0012?)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0413", ATTRS{idProduct}=="6680",
MODE:="0666"
# Leadtek WinFast DTV Dongle mini D (FC0012)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0413", ATTRS{idProduct}=="6f0f",
MODE:="0666"
# Genius TVGo DVB-T03 USB dongle (Ver. B)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0458", ATTRS{idProduct}=="707f",
MODE:="0666"
# Terratec Cinergy T Stick Black (rev 1) (FC0012)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0ccd", ATTRS{idProduct}=="00a9",
MODE:="0666"
# Terratec NOXON rev 1 (FC0013)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0ccd", ATTRS{idProduct}=="00b3",
MODE:="0666"
# Terratec Deutschlandradio DAB Stick (FC0013)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0ccd", ATTRS{idProduct}=="00b4",
MODE:="0666"
# Terratec NOXON DAB Stick - Radio Energy (FC0013)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0ccd", ATTRS{idProduct}=="00b5",
MODE:="0666"
# Terratec Media Broadcast DAB Stick (FC0013)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0ccd", ATTRS{idProduct}=="00b7",
MODE:="0666"
# Terratec BR DAB Stick (FC0013)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0ccd", ATTRS{idProduct}=="00b8",
MODE:="0666"
# Terratec WDR DAB Stick (FC0013)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0ccd", ATTRS{idProduct}=="00b9",
MODE:="0666"
# Terratec MuellerVerlag DAB Stick (FC0013)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0ccd", ATTRS{idProduct}=="00c0",
MODE:="0666"
# Terratec Fraunhofer DAB Stick (FC0013)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0ccd", ATTRS{idProduct}=="00c6",
MODE:="0666"
# Terratec Cinergy T Stick RC (Rev.3) (E4000)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0ccd", ATTRS{idProduct}=="00d3",
MODE:="0666"
# Terratec T Stick PLUS (E4000)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0ccd", ATTRS{idProduct}=="00d7",
MODE:="0666"
# Terratec NOXON rev 2 (E4000)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0ccd", ATTRS{idProduct}=="00e0",
MODE:="0666"
# PixelView PV-DT235U(RN) (FC0012)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1554", ATTRS{idProduct}=="5020",
MODE:="0666"
# Astrometa DVB-T/DVB-T2 (R828D)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="15f4", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0131",
MODE:="0666"
# Compro Videomate U620F (E4000)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="185b", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0620",
MODE:="0666"
# Compro Videomate U650F (E4000)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="185b", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0650",
MODE:="0666"
# Compro Videomate U680F (E4000)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="185b", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0680",
MODE:="0666"
# GIGABYTE GT-U7300 (FC0012)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1b80", ATTRS{idProduct}=="d393",
MODE:="0666"
# DIKOM USB-DVBT HD
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1b80", ATTRS{idProduct}=="d394",
MODE:="0666"
# Peak 102569AGPK (FC0012)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1b80", ATTRS{idProduct}=="d395",
MODE:="0666"
# KWorld KW-UB450-T USB DVB-T Pico TV (TUA9001)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1b80", ATTRS{idProduct}=="d397",
MODE:="0666"
# Zaapa ZT-MINDVBZP (FC0012)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1b80", ATTRS{idProduct}=="d398",
MODE:="0666"
# SVEON STV20 DVB-T USB & FM (FC0012)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1b80", ATTRS{idProduct}=="d39d",
MODE:="0666"
# Twintech UT-40 (FC0013)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1b80", ATTRS{idProduct}=="d3a4",
MODE:="0666"
# ASUS U3100MINI_PLUS_V2 (FC0013)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1b80", ATTRS{idProduct}=="d3a8",
MODE:="0666"
# SVEON STV27 DVB-T USB & FM (FC0013)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1b80", ATTRS{idProduct}=="d3af",
MODE:="0666"
# SVEON STV21 DVB-T USB & FM
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1b80", ATTRS{idProduct}=="d3b0",
MODE:="0666"
# Dexatek DK DVB-T Dongle (Logilink VG0002A) (FC2580)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1d19", ATTRS{idProduct}=="1101",
MODE:="0666"
# Dexatek DK DVB-T Dongle (MSI DigiVox mini II V3.0)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1d19", ATTRS{idProduct}=="1102",
MODE:="0666"
# Dexatek DK 5217 DVB-T Dongle (FC2580)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1d19", ATTRS{idProduct}=="1103",
MODE:="0666"
# MSI DigiVox Micro HD (FC2580)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1d19", ATTRS{idProduct}=="1104",
MODE:="0666"
# Sweex DVB-T USB (FC0012)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1f4d", ATTRS{idProduct}=="a803",
MODE:="0666"
# GTek T803 (FC0012)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1f4d", ATTRS{idProduct}=="b803",
MODE:="0666"
# Lifeview LV5TDeluxe (FC0012)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1f4d", ATTRS{idProduct}=="c803",
MODE:="0666"
# MyGica TD312 (FC0012)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1f4d", ATTRS{idProduct}=="d286",
MODE:="0666"
# PROlectrix DV107669 (FC0012)
SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1f4d", ATTRS{idProduct}=="d803",
MODE:="0666"
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