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[SOLVED] DVB CONFIGURATION IS EMPTY, exit

Error added: 2006-11-22T20:27:04Z

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Answer 1235 (50.0% helpful)

In my case, it was a matter of permissions to access /dev/dvb0/adapter0/frontend0:
My user freevo didn\'t belong to video group

ls -la /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0
crw-rw----+ 1 root video 212, 0 2009-12-30 08:57 /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0
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Answer 222 (0.0% helpful)

I got this message when my DVB card modules weren\'t correctly loaded.
Check that /dev/dvb0/adapter0/frontend0 exists
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Answer 548 (0.0% helpful)

Make sure that no program is reading from the device.

$ lsof |grep /dvb/
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Answer 1970 (0.0% helpful)

In my case there was a conflict with another card DVB-S.
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