[mythtv-users] help upgraded to schedules direct and ivtv disappeared (ubuntu)

Mario Limonciello mario.mailing at gmail.com
Tue Sep 18 14:42:22 UTC 2007


ryan patterson wrote:
> Actually I was running Edgy on my back end when IVTV disappeared.  I did
> the upgrade to Feisty and IVTV returned.  I was able to fix the few
> extra issues that popped up with the Feisty upgrade.  So I think my
> MythTV setup is running on all cylinders now.
> 
> On 9/15/07, *Mario Limonciello* <mario.mailing at gmail.com
> <mailto:mario.mailing at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     ryan patterson wrote:
>     >
>     >
>     > On 9/14/07, *John Drescher* <drescherjm at gmail.com
>     <mailto:drescherjm at gmail.com>
>     > <mailto:drescherjm at gmail.com <mailto:drescherjm at gmail.com> >> wrote:
>     >
>     >     On 9/14/07, ryan patterson <ryan.goat at gmail.com
>     <mailto:ryan.goat at gmail.com>
>     >     <mailto:ryan.goat at gmail.com <mailto:ryan.goat at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>     >     > I just got back from a five week business trip and wanted to
>     >     upgrade to
>     >     > schedules direct.  When I logged in my Ubuntu backend told me
>     >     there were
>     >     > updates so I let it install them.  Once everything was done
>     >     schedules direct
>     >     > was working fine.  But now ivtv doesn't load any drivers for my
>     >     pvr-500.
>     >     > "dmesg | grep ivtv" returns absolutely nothing.  So ivtv is not
>     >     even trying
>     >     > to load.  Does anybody know how to fix this?  I have to leave on
>     >     another
>     >     > business trip Sunday.
>     >     >
>     >     Did you try a modprobe ivtv?
>     >
>     >     John
>     >     ______
>     >
>     >
>     > Good idea John.  "modeprobe ivtv" says module not found.  I thought
>     > Ubuntu feisty has ivtv installed by default?  "apt-get install ivtv"
>     > doesn't work either.
>     >
>     > Maybe it will work in the morning.  I've been up for almost 24
>     hours. .
>     > . must . . . sleep . . .
>     >
>     > --
>     > _____________
>     > Ryan Patterson
>     >
>     >
>     >
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>     Perhaps try to refresh module dependencies:
> 
>     depmod -a
> 
>     followed by the previously discussed
> 
>     modprobe ivtv
> 
> 
>     If this doesn't work, hopefully you didn't unearth a bug in the kernel
>     images shipped in feisty :)
> 
>     --
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Ryan,

Well fyi for others that run into this.  You need to rebuild ivtv
modules on edgy when upgrading kernels.  For feisty and gutsy they are
both already shipped.

Regards,

-- 
Mario Limonciello
mario.mailing at gmail.com

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