<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'>----- "Patrick Oglesby" <octoberblu3@gmail.com> wrote:
<br>> From: "Patrick Oglesby" <octoberblu3@gmail.com><br>> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users@mythtv.org><br>> Sent: Friday, November 20, 2009 6:49:56 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific<br>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Puzzled about HVR-2250 install<br>><br>> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 3:20 PM, <stefan_jones@comcast.net> wrote:<br>> > Thanks for the additional notes.<br>> ><br>> > I kept my F12 install pretty lean; I don't think I installed any of the<br>> > development packages at all. If I'm only interested in cookbook-style<br>> > compiles of others' code which dev package should I install?<br>> ><br>> > (To date I've had the luck of picking hardware that was already<br>> > kernel-supported or had pre-built drivers in repositiories.)<br>> ><br>> > Thanks<br>> ><br>> > Stefan<br>> ><br>> <br>> Stefan,<br>> <br>> In addition to the downloading instructions above, you will need<br>> kernel headers and the usual gcc, make, etc. You can limit which<br>> drivers are made by running "make menuconfig" or "make xconfig" and<br>> deselecting options just like compiling kernels. (xconfig requires<br>> QT3)<br>> <br>> Your kernel is new enough to compile the saa7164 module. I am running<br>> 2.6.30.5 myself.<br><br>II actually tried running make on the downloaded driver stuff. Quite
right away because of a missing .config file. So Make might be there,
but probably not kernel dev stuff.<br><br>Is there a package for Fedora with an appropriate development environment? <br><br><br><br></div></body></html>