all you should have to do to uninstall is rm -rf
/lib/modules/${kernel_version}/ivtvOn Thu, 24 Mar 2005 12:39:29 -0800, Michael Wester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 13:35:31 -0600, Chris Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Make sure you shut the system completely off for about 30 seconds, then > > restarted. Also try cat /dev/video0 > /dev/video16 and see how that > > works for you too. This sounds like something that happens if the > > card was already in a bad state then the chip needs a full reset from > > a cold boot (it holds settings very very well). Also what version last > > worked, and what happened in between till things didn't work. > > First, let me say thanks to you and all for your help. I will be very > basic here as in some ways I'm pretty new to linux (all self taught, > with google as my friend) and could be making a dumb mistake > somewhere... > > Later tonight I will try downgrading the firmware, but when I'd tried > the card with firmware from CD, I got nothing but static, using > 0.3.2j, and the 2nd tuner on the PVR-500 was locking things up. > > At this point, I was also having some corrupt database issues, so > wiped the HD clean, fresh install of SuSE 9.2, mythtv, ivtv 0.3.2k, > latest firmware, and things were working OK. At least the pvr-350 had > been working pretty well with 0.3.2k, latest firmware.... In mythtv, I > could record off it and the 1st tuner of the 500 at the same time. > trying to watch live tv on any of the 500's tuners locks the system > requiring hard reboot. > > This morning I upgraded to 0.3.2l, by make, make install, depmod, cd > ../utils, make, make install. Can anyone please confirm that there is > no make uninstall necessary when changing driver versions? (here is > where I could be making a stupid mistake?) The make uninstall command > fails for me, so I assume installing new one overwrites old version? > At this point, the 500 still freezes the system, but even the tv-out > of the 350 is looking bad. Now I'm also getting the no_black_magic > error. I try cold reboot, turning off for 5 min and restart. Same > problems. From here on out, all reboots are cold, waiting at least a > few minutes. > > Just recently, I tried re-installing 0.3.2k and the no_black_magic > error still shows in dmesg (hinting to me that something in driver > downgrade doesn't work properly, cx25849 module not being changed?) > and the tv-out of 350 is still bad... > > Let's start here, as if I'm doing something stupid with the driver > install, further troubleshooting could be unnecessary. Thanks > > Mike > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-devel mailing list > ivtv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list ivtv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel
