The first problem was that yum chose the latest kernel I had installed rather than the one I was using, and the second problem (that nvidia's drivers didn't have an rpm for the latest kernel) was fixed now that I went to install it again.
On 8/12/06, Axel Thimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 09:14:54PM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > Harrison J. Kelly writes: > > > > >>You're better off using someone else's prepackaged Myth/ivtv binaries. > > >Sorry, I didn't mention - I used the ATrpms repository. Do you know of > > >any others? > > > > You must've grabbed the wrong set of packages. atrpms' packages work. > > They'll need some post-install tweaking, but mostly they're right. > > > > The major problem here is that rpm/yum is simply not smart enough to select > > and install the right packages for you. Neither rpm, nor yum, has the > > logic to install the packages with the matching modules for your kernel > > version. > > I've been working on adding support to various depsolvers to get that > fixed. yum and apt will be the first with this support, smart will > follow later (smart has less issues as due to its minimal install > scheme it never choses to reinstall old or unrelated kernels). > > Actually yum support will already be in the next site update and will > automatically be installed if you use atrpms-package-config. > > > I forget the naming conventions in atrpms. I believe that the kernel > > module packages are named kmdl-<app>-<kver-release>, so you'll probably > > need to grab the kmdl-ivtv and kmdl-lirc packages that match your kernel > > version, and install them manually. > > It's foo-kmdl-`uname -r` > > -- > Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net > > > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users > > > -- Harrison J. Kelly _______________________________________________ ivtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users
