Whatever. IVTV is broken. I gave up long ago after nights of trying to fix broken software.
I am returning my TV card. When I first started this post, nobody replied anyways. I am getting an HDTV card (something that works) Everything should just work. And about this solution, it doesnt work. The default debian kernel has tmpfs. David Pettit wrote: > Yes, I built my own kernel. Yes, I did enable CONFIG_FW_LOADER. > > Where did you get 2.6.16 for Debian? The latest one I've seen on Aptitude > is 2.6.8. I couldn't get it to run without going to Kernel Panic, so I > built one from scratch. I just pulled the latest stable version from > kernel.com. > > Aptitude says I have udev 0.093-1 installed. > > Do you think it's the kernel that's the problem? If I need to get a > different version I will. After five rounds of compiling (and making > changes to the configuration and recompiling) this weekend, I think I've got > the hang of it. If you want I can post the .config file for you to look at. > > David > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ian Campbell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2006 4:01 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: 'User discussion about IVTV' > Subject: RE: [ivtv-users] Errors with IVTV 0.6.2 and Linux 2.6.16.19onDebian > unstable > > On Sun, 2006-06-04 at 13:30 -0500, David Pettit wrote: > >> I had already tried copied the files from /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware to >> /lib/firmware. The same files exist in both locations. I still get the >> same errors. >> > > How odd. > > I haven't seen 2.6.16.19 in Debian yet so I presume you build your own > kernel. Have you got CONFIG_FW_LOADER enabled? > > I'm using the Debian supplied linux-image-2.6.16-2-k7 version 2.6.16-14, > which is the latest and is 2.6.16.17 and it works OK. > > Have you got udev installed? > > Ian. > > _______________________________________________ ivtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users
