keep alias char-major-81 videodev alias char-major-81-0 ivtv remove alias tveeprom tveeprom-ivtv alias tuner tuner-ivtv alias msp3400 msp3400-ivtv
On 7/2/05, Milos Prudek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I had the same problem; I also have a KT600 chipset. > > BTW it can't be called kernel panic. I tested it in text mode. Linux > just freezes instantly. No kernel panic message is displayed. Instant > death upon entering "modprobe ivtv". > > > It turns out I was running Mandrake, which has a version of IVTV > > compiled with the kernel. Unfortunately, it's version 2.0, which > > Right. But I had removed that stock ivtv driver before I have run into > the lockup problem. The stock driver was 0.1.x and it does not support > PVR-150. I removed it. > > > - I compiled and installed 0.3.x (tried both 0.3.6w and 0.3.3k). > > - modprobe ivtv worked but /var/log/messages complained about firmware. > > - I extracted both firmware images into /lib/modules. > > - modprobe ivtv locks PC hard. > > > So I decided to load manually according to ivtv FAQ. Results seem to > offer some clue: > > modprobe i2c-core - loaded OK. > modprobe i2c-algo-bit - loaded OK. > modprobe tuner type=2 > FATAL: Module tuner-ivtv not found. > modprobe msp3400 > FATAL: Module msp3400-ivtv not found. > modprobe videodev - loaded OK > insmod saa7115.o > No such file or directory > insmod ivtv.o > No such file or directory > modprobe ivtv > LOCKUP > > The clue is "FATAL: Module tuner-ivtv not found." But I have no idea how > to interpret this clue. > > Oh, well, now I noticed that I had entered the following lines into > /etc/modprobe.conf yesterday: > > alias char-major-81 videodev > alias char-major-81-0 ivtv > alias tveeprom tveeprom-ivtv > alias tuner tuner-ivtv > alias msp3400 msp3400-ivtv > > Are these lines obsolete for ivtv-0.3.3? > > My /lib/modules/2.6.8.1-24mdk/kernel/3rdparty/ivtv has these files > freshly compiled from ivtv-0.3.3k or O.3.6w: > > cx25840.ko.gz > ivtv.ko.gz > saa7115.ko.gz > tuner.ko.gz > wm8775.ko.gz > ivtv-fb.ko.gz > msp3400.ko.gz > saa7127.ko.gz > tveeprom.ko.gz > > Oh, and depmod had been run. > > -- > Milos Prudek > http://www.spoxdesign.com - your web usability testing > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies > from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, > informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to > speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-devel mailing list > ivtv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idt77&alloc_id492&op=click _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list ivtv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel