[mythtv-users] Advantages of 2.6 kernel

Bill Chmura Bill at Explosivo.com
Wed Jun 9 14:55:57 EDT 2004


I know the PVR (250 / 350) are a little harder to get working on 2.6, although 
not impossible.  In fact the latest CVS for ivtv automatically detects 2.4 or 
2.6... Granted I could not get that to compile anyway, but you get the 
point...



On Wednesday 09 June 2004 02:28 pm, Mitko Haralanov wrote:
> 	Now with FC2 out I am wondering whether I should upgrade and switch to
> 2.6 kernel. However, before I can make an educated decision I would like
> to know as much as possible since changing would mean starting from
> scratch.
> 	First, I would like to find out that are the advantages of running a
> 2.6 kernel in MythTV specifically(since the box runs only that)? If I
> decide to upgrade, what problems would I be likely to hit (I am using
> GeForce4 MX, 3 PVR-250s, CMedia sound chip)?
>
> 	Thanx for your help!

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