[ale] MythTV and Debian Stable, part I

[Geoffrey]

Bjorn Dittmer-Roche wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 7 May 2004, Bjorn Dittmer-Roche wrote:
> 
> 
>>Hey all,
>>
>>	I am trying to get MythTV working with Debian stable. I bought a
>>TV card that's compatible with the ivtv driver (ivtv.sourceforge.net) and
>>now I am trying to compile my kernel, which is like step 0. I can't use a
>>2.6 kernel because the motherboard in question uses nvidia network drivers
>>which are only supported in 2.4 (well, they are supposed to be supported
>>in 2.6, but I never got it to work).
>>
>>Anyway, here's the deal:
> 
> 
> <snip>
> 
> After twiddling with kernel configuration stuff I finally got joy
> compiling the kernel, but it seems I forgot some modules, so I'm giving it
> another go.
> 
> I still didn't see anything about V4L2, but I do do have these objects:

Look for: Multimedia devices -> video for Linux

> 
> v4l1-compat.o  v4l2-common.o  videodev.o
> 
> in
> 
> /lib/modules/2.4.26/kernel/drivers/media/video
> 
> So I assume my patching was successful.
> 
> 
> 	bjorn
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