[mythtv-users] Problems with Mythbuntu/0.22/VDPAU/2.6.31

Norm mlists at dressler.ca
Sat Oct 17 01:12:09 UTC 2009


Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> Hi
>
> 2009/10/17 Norm <mlists at dressler.ca>:
>   
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I upgraded my kernel to 2.6.31 on Ubuntu tonight.  I wanted that kernel for
>> the provided HD-PVR files and so that I can look to implement the ir
>> blaster.  2.6.31 wouldn't compile the Nvidia 185 drivers I had installed, so
>> I installed the 190 packages.  Well, this broke mythtv packages and actually
>> removed them.  I keep being told that libmyth-0.22-0 depends on libvdpau0 or
>> libvdpau something that I don't have.  I downgraded nvidia to 180 and it
>> won't build either on 2.6.31.
>>     
>
> nVidia drivers from where ?
>
> Ubuntu/MythBuntu are build against nvidia-185-libvdpau ; as the
> default nVidia drivers are packaged with the vdpau library.
>
> If you are using the nvidia packages I've build on my repository, then
> the vdpau libraries are packaged independently and all the vdpau
> related packages are build against libvdau0 instead.
>
> If you are using the mythbuntu/ubuntu mythtv packages and want to use
> the nvidia drivers I package, then you have to manually install
> libvdpau0 ....
>
>   
>> Well, the whole business has FUBAR'd my system.  I've been running 0.22 for
>> quite some time for the vdpau and hd-pvr support.  I was using the Mythbuntu
>> repositories, I also tried Jean-Yves repositories.
>>
>>     
>
> It's possible to combine both repository, but you need to be aware of
> the issue mentioned above.
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Ok, figured out why it wouldn't find libvdpau0.  I had added your 
testing repositories for .22 and didn't have the release repositories in 
there - which is where the libvdpau0 package was.

Lets see if I can get it working now....

Thanks!
Norm


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