Read the help for bttv in the kernel config. It'll
tell you to make sure to have i2c and 'bit banging' or
something like that. Then you can build bttv into the
kernel too. Sometimes you have to link /dev/video ->
/dev/video0 to get the TV working. Depends on the
system.


--- Linux Rocks ! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey... I spent some time compliling kernel
> yesterday... I have a nice kernel 
> for my desktop, but it seems that bttv module diddnt
> get compiled... I have 
> no tv on my workstation :(
>       I looked around using make menuconfig, and found no
> reference to it (so I 
> could ask it to compile as module...) I looked
> though the source tree, and 
> found (under drivers/media/video) bttv files, since
> its probably the only 
> module I need, is there a way to just make that
> module and copy it to 
> /lib/modules/blah.blah... ?
> 
>  note: there is bttv.h, bttv.c, but no bttv.o
> 
> As a side note, now the tv doesnt work under suse
> (it did before compiling and 
> installing the new kernel under slackware... ) now I
> get a video device 
> error.. do I need to makedev or something?
> 
> Jamie


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