<snip> > >nvidia and ivtv are very easy, nvidia just download > >the version you want (probably 7174) so wget > >ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/1.0-7174/NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-7174-pkg1.run > >and then as root sh > >./NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-7174-pkg1.run > >It'll do everything for you, build and install the > >kernel module and the xorg driver/libs. > >For ivtv just download what you need, I have a old > >freestyle so I would use wget > >http://www.ivtv.tv/releases/ivtv-0.2/ivtv-0.2.0-rc3j.tgz > >tar xzf ivtv-0.2.0-rc3j.tgz; cd > >ivtv-0.2.0-rc3j/driver; make; make install; cd > >../utils; make make install > >Hope this make sense, trying to get the kids ready > for > >bed. > >I had to create some devices in /etc/udev/devices > for > >the nvidia stuff and had to set up an file to load > >modules before mythbackend starts, basically > modprobe > >ivtv > > > > > Thanks Howard! I've been able to compile these > parts and get them > running. However I still don't understand if I'm > going to be able to > use rpms that are generally available or if I will > need to compile code > for everything I want to run. > > Thanks, > > Drew >
Drew, I'm no expert on FC3 (myth is my only FC box, otherwise slackware) but I think you should be able to apt-get all of the myth stuff from atrpms. They should run on your custom kernel just fine I would think. Howard
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