[mythtv-users] Anyone running Myth on Mandrake 9.2?

[Brian Foddy]

On Tue, 9 Dec 2003 DacidBadada at netscape.net wrote:

> 
> Hi everyone - 
>     I've been working on getting Myth up and running for a few weeks and have hit a wall.  Is anyone out there is running Myth on Mandrake Linux 9.2 and the PVR-350?  
>     
>     If so:
>         - Did you have to recompile the kernel with V4L2?
>         - Would you mind posting your config files (modules.conf and XF86-Config4)?
>     
>     My first issues is related to IVTV (I've posted there as appropriate - http://www.poptix.net/ivtv/Nov-2003/msg00697.html if you're interested) - I'm won't ask here since this isn't the place.
>     
>     In the meantime, until I think of something new to try with IVTV, I'm trying to get X configured, but I'm having trouble there too - I'm hoping seeing someone's config will help me out.
>     
>     Thanks in advance!
>     Dacid
>     
>     My System:
>     P4 2.4Ghz
>     Happauge PVR-350 (using S-Video out)
>     NVidia MX 440-SE
> 

I have a pvr250 on Mandrake 9.2, not a 350 tho.  Mandrakes kernel already 
has V4L2 included, so you shouldn't need to do anything for that.
Once I found I had to fallback to an earlier version of ivtv to
handle the hyperthreading, its been relatively stable.

Brian