Package: base Severity: important I have two DVB_T USB device, either or both of them can not read the firmware file, nowadays this issue occurs with an (Alcor DTV-1000) Afatech 9015 USB device.
DMESG output: usb 1-7: New USB device found, idVendor=15a4, idProduct=9016 usb 1-7: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 usb 1-7: Product: DVB-T 2 usb 1-7: Manufacturer: Afatech ata6: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 310) Freeing unused kernel memory: 464k freed udev[117]: starting version 164 dvb-usb: found a 'Afatech AF9015 DVB-T USB2.0 stick' in cold state, will try to load a firmware dvb-usb: did not find the firmware file. (dvb-usb-af9015.fw) Please see linux/Documentation/dvb/ for more details on firmware-problems. (-2) dvb_usb_af9015: probe of 1-7:1.0 failed with error -2 lsusb out: root@torch:~# lsusb Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 002 Device 002: ID 06da:0003 Phoenixtec Power Co., Ltd Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 004: ID 15a4:9016 Afatech Technologies, Inc. AF9015 DVB-T USB2.0 stick Bus 001 Device 003: ID 2304:023d Pinnacle Systems, Inc. PCTV 340e Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub And the firmware file is there: root@torch:/lib/firmware# ls -l /lib/firmware/dvb-usb-af9015.fw -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 15913 2010 �pr 16 /lib/firmware/dvb-usb-af9015.fw Packages installed contains firmwares: root@torch:/lib/firmware# dpkg --list | grep "firmware" ii firmware-ivtv 0.28 Binary firmware for iTVC15-family MPEG codecs (ivtv and pvrusb2 drivers) ii firmware-linux 0.28 Binary firmware for various drivers in the Linux kernel (meta-package) ii firmware-linux-free 2.6.32-30 Binary firmware for various drivers in the Linux kernel ii firmware-linux-nonfree 0.28 Binary firmware for various drivers in the Linux kernel ii firmware-realtek 0.28 Binary firmware for Realtek wired and wireless network adapters Can you please look into why the boot process cannot read the firmware file, which exists and readable? Scope: Device is unable to use. Exclusion: Other firmwares are detected and loaded. User Status: Reboot didn't help. Poweroff, unplug the computer didn't help. Unplug the device then replug didn't helped. The device worked properly under Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Lucid Lynx with (almost) the same kernel (2.6.35.x). The system itself is a : root@torch:/lib/firmware# uname -a Linux torch 2.6.35.10-3 #1 SMP Mon Dec 27 19:56:08 CET 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux Thank you very much for all the help, guideance. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.35.10-3 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=hu_HU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=hu_HU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
