Difficul;ties with trying to install and use tv adaptor

[Bret Busby]

On 13/05/2018, Oliver Grawert <ogra at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> hi,
> Am Sonntag, den 13.05.2018, 17:12 +0800 schrieb Bret Busby:
>> modprobe dvb-usb-af9035: command not found
>
> modprobe missing on your system sounds like an actually more serious
> problem ...
>
> what does "which modprobe" return (should be /sbin/modprobe)
> ...
>
> this is what you *should* see:
>
> ogra at acheron:~$ sudo modprobe dvb-usb-af9035
> [sudo] Passwort für ogra:
> ogra at acheron:~$ lsmod |grep af9035
> dvb_usb_af9035         40960  0
> dvb_usb_v2             40960  1 dvb_usb_af9035
> rc_core                36864  2 dvb_usb_af9035,dvb_usb_v2
>
> (and if the device is correctly initialized you should see proper
> entries for this at the end of the "dmesg" output)
>
> ciao
> 	oli

Hello.

"
bret at bret-Inspiron-580-UbuntuMATE:~$ which modprobe
/sbin/modprobe
bret at bret-Inspiron-580-UbuntuMATE:~$ sudo modprobe dvb-usb-af9035
[sudo] password for bret:
bret at bret-Inspiron-580-UbuntuMATE:~$  lsmod |grep af9035
dvb_usb_af9035         36864  0
dvb_usb_v2             36864  1 dvb_usb_af9035
rc_core                28672  3 dvb_usb_v2,dvb_usb_af9035
"

at end of dmesg output;

"
[2069430.144425] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 FAILED Result:
hostbyte=DID_ERROR driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
[2069430.144436] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 Sense Key : Hardware Error
[current] [descriptor]
[2069430.144442] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 Add. Sense: No additional
sense information
[2069430.144449] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 CDB: ATA command pass
through(16) 85 06 20 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 e5 00
[2069430.269609] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 FAILED Result:
hostbyte=DID_ERROR driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
[2069430.269621] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 Sense Key : Hardware Error
[current] [descriptor]
[2069430.269627] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 Add. Sense: No additional
sense information
[2069430.269634] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 CDB: ATA command pass
through(12)/Blank a1 06 20 da 00 00 4f c2 00 b0 00 00
[2069443.259199] [UFW BLOCK] IN=enp3s0 OUT=
MAC=01:00:5e:00:00:01:f8:ab:05:8e:34:fa:08:00 SRC=192.168.0.1
DST=224.0.0.1 LEN=36 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=1 ID=0 DF PROTO=2
[2069568.250698] [UFW BLOCK] IN=enp3s0 OUT=
MAC=01:00:5e:00:00:01:f8:ab:05:8e:34:fa:08:00 SRC=192.168.0.1
DST=224.0.0.1 LEN=36 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=1 ID=0 DF PROTO=2
[2069693.242087] [UFW BLOCK] IN=enp3s0 OUT=
MAC=01:00:5e:00:00:01:f8:ab:05:8e:34:fa:08:00 SRC=192.168.0.1
DST=224.0.0.1 LEN=36 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=1 ID=0 DF PROTO=2

"

I am hoping that that is meaningful to you - to me, it looks like
something is wrong, but I can not interpret the output beyond that.

-- 
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
..............

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