From: "Steffen Barszus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi! > > I tried to use the mod_dvb on my Beta 1. In the current way, they are > unusable. I will cite guido draheim, who has made the dvb-modules-1.0.0 RPM > for 9.1. > > me: > > The mod_dvb in the Cooker kernel is the latest version of the dvb-drivers. > > As > > it seems to me they do something wrong there. They have a load more modules > > then I have with your RPM. and with adding the devfsd part and the > > modules.conf entry all I get are errors. I don't really know much how all > > this works :/ . I hope you have some pointers what they are doing wrong , > > that it doesn't work out of the box. > > > Guido: > --------- > easy. The cooker kernel does only contain a copy of the latest > _sources_ but not the build environment of dvb-drivers. While > the dvb-driver developers have changed their build hints, the > cooker kernel make-snippet has not been adapted. Among the > changes is a new way that .o parts are re-linked into final > kernel modules. It does now have a core part and a list of > frontends. That's what the conflicts come from, it's not > advisable to have both versions of modularization around. > ---------- > > To make it short: The build environment needs to be updated to get these > things working. The way it is currently done, compiles, but is obsolete and > doesn't work. > > I will try to get patches from guido , that will fix that. > But if someone is capable to fix that, it would be nice to do so, since I > don't know how fast I can get the patches from guido and it would be nice to > test it with beta3. > > Regards > > Steffen >
I thought they looked different when I had a look on source package, but since svetljo sent me a clean kernel patch I didn't verify it..., I'll give it a go tomorrow... Thomas
