On Thu, 29 May 2003 vfk@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Suddenly xawtv crashed and won't start again. Starting from the console it > complains: > This is xawtv-3.76, running on Linux/i686 (2.4.19-16mdk) > can't open /dev/v4l/video0: No such file or directory > v4l-conf had some trouble, trying to continue anyway > v4l2: open /dev/v4l/video0: No such file or directory > v4l: open /dev/v4l/video0: No such file or directory > no video grabber device available > > I tried to do > mknod /dev/v4l/video0 c 4 64 > but this seemed to be a bad idea, and I deleted it again. It's the wrong device, c 4 64 is your first serial port, not at all related to your tuner card, try this: mknod /dev/v4l/video0 c 81 0 > > I would appreciate any help a lot! (I am missing watching tv on my linux box!) > My mandrake is pretty normal but running with a win4lin kernel. > -- I sense much NT in you. NT leads to Bluescreen. Bluescreen leads to downtime. Downtime leads to suffering. NT is the path to the darkside. Powerful Unix is. Public Key: ftp://ftp.tallye.com/pub/lorenl_pubkey.asc Fingerprint: B3B9 D669 69C9 09EC 1BCD 835A FAF3 7A46 E4A3 280C
