- make the firmware dir documentation and comments consistent in the v4l-dvb tree.
Signed-off-by: Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: Michael Krufky <mkrufky@m1k.net>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@brturbo.com.br>
The frontend module sp887x.o, requires an external firmware.
Please use the command "get_dvb_firmware sp887x" to download
- it. Then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
+ it. Then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware or /lib/firmware/
+ (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
Receiving DVB-T in Australia
if ($cid eq $components[$i]) {
$outfile = eval($cid);
die $@ if $@;
- print STDERR "Firmware $outfile extracted successfully. Now copy it to either /lib/firmware or /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/ (depending on your hotplug version).\n";
+ print STDERR <<EOF;
+Firmware $outfile extracted successfully.
+Now copy it to either /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware or /lib/firmware
+(depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
+EOF
exit(0);
}
}
For 2.6 kernels the firmware is loaded at the point that the driver module is
loaded. See linux/Documentation/dvb/firmware.txt for more information.
-Copy the three files downloaded above into the /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware directory.
+Copy the three files downloaded above into the /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware or
+/lib/firmware directory (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
This driver needs external firmware. Please use the command
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware sp8870" to
- download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
+ download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
+ or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
config DVB_SP887X
tristate "Spase sp887x based"
This driver needs external firmware. Please use the command
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware sp887x" to
- download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
+ download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
+ or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
config DVB_CX22700
tristate "Conexant CX22700 based"
This driver needs external firmware. Please use the commands
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware tda10045",
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware tda10046" to
- download/extract them, and then copy them to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
+ download/extract them, and then copy them to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
+ or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
config DVB_NXT6000
tristate "NxtWave Communications NXT6000 based"
/*
* This driver needs external firmware. Please use the command
* "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware nxt2002" to
- * download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
+ * download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
+ * or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
*/
#define NXT2002_DEFAULT_FIRMWARE "dvb-fe-nxt2002.fw"
#define CRC_CCIT_MASK 0x1021
/*
* This driver needs external firmware. Please use the command
* "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware or51211" to
- * download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
+ * download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
+ * or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
*/
#define OR51211_DEFAULT_FIRMWARE "dvb-fe-or51211.fw"
/*
* This driver needs external firmware. Please use the command
* "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware alps_tdlb7" to
- * download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
+ * download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
+ * or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
*/
#define SP8870_DEFAULT_FIRMWARE "dvb-fe-sp8870.fw"
/*
* This driver needs external firmware. Please use the command
* "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware sp887x" to
- * download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
+ * download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
+ * or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
*/
#define SP887X_DEFAULT_FIRMWARE "dvb-fe-sp887x.fw"
* This driver needs external firmware. Please use the commands
* "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware tda10045",
* "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware tda10046" to
- * download/extract them, and then copy them to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
+ * download/extract them, and then copy them to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
+ * or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
*/
#define TDA10045_DEFAULT_FIRMWARE "dvb-fe-tda10045.fw"
#define TDA10046_DEFAULT_FIRMWARE "dvb-fe-tda10046.fw"
This driver needs an external firmware. Please use the script
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware av7110" to
- download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
+ download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
+ or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
Say Y if you own such a card and want to use it.
if (ret == -ENOENT) {
printk(KERN_ERR "dvb-ttpci: could not load firmware,"
" file not found: dvb-ttpci-01.fw\n");
- printk(KERN_ERR "dvb-ttpci: usually this should be in"
- " /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware\n");
- printk(KERN_ERR "dvb-ttpci: and can be downloaded here"
+ printk(KERN_ERR "dvb-ttpci: usually this should be in "
+ "/usr/lib/hotplug/firmware or /lib/firmware\n");
+ printk(KERN_ERR "dvb-ttpci: and can be downloaded from"
" http://www.linuxtv.org/download/dvb/firmware/\n");
} else
printk(KERN_ERR "dvb-ttpci: cannot request firmware"
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware dec2000t",
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware dec2540t",
"<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware dec3000s",
- download/extract them, and then copy them to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
+ download/extract them, and then copy them to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
+ or /lib/firmware (depending on configuration of firmware hotplug).
Say Y if you own such a device and want to use it.