[mythtv-users] Need to update kernel because of PCTV 292e stick .. help

[Damian]

On 30/03/2015 22:59, Andre Newman wrote:
> On 30 Mar 2015, at 21:53, Mark Perkins <perkins1724 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>> On 31 Mar 2015, at 6:42 am, "Damian" <myth at surr.co.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I've plugged my new PCTV trippleStick (292e) into my backend server, but it's not being detected.
>>>
>>> I then read that it needs Kernel 3.16 or newer.
>>>
>>> I run MythBuntu and assumed that it had a pretty recent Kerel, but found ...
>>> uname -r
>>> 3.13.0-48-generic
>>>
>>> Is there a very safe and easy way for me to update the kernel to 3.16 (or newer)? I really don't want to break anything, so if it's not incredibly easy, I'd probably rather wait until MythBuntu catches up to the right version.
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Damian
>>> _______________________________________________
>> There was a similar thread only a couple of days ago. See link by Stephen in 3rd post, I assume is what you will need.
>>
>> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/584624
> Yes, that’s what I use on Ubuntu for a T292e
>
> This explains and gives full instructions.
>
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/LTSEnablementStack
>
> Andre
Thanks Mark, John and Andre,

I'm about to go away for a few days, but that's the perfect feedback to 
get me started when I get back!!

Thanks again,
Damian