On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 03:13 +0900, Craig Hagerman wrote:
> I am trying to set up mythtv on a new Ubuntu Dapper (6.04) install and
> am having troubles getting ivtv installed and set up. I have followed
> instructions on various web sites (such as
> http://ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Firmware )and everything goes OK up to
> a point. The problem is in step 3 on the IVTV driver firmware set up
> page where it says to copy the v4l firmware to the hotplug directory.
> 
> The problem is that I don't have a hotplug directory. I don't have
> hotplug on the computer. I could install with apt-get, but this would
> end up removing a dozen other programs including udev. I don't
> understand this whole issue, but I am guessing that the newest ubuntu
> is using udev instead of hotplug.
> 
> What should I do? Is there an alternate place I can copy the firmware
> for a non-hotplug computer?

Put it in /lib/firmware, I have ivtv up and running on a Dapper box
here. (Except for two issues, the audio on first tuner support and
missing stereo/dual audio track)

Andreas


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