[mythtv-users] Gentoo and ivtv - HELP!!!

[Jayson Garrell]

On Mon, 2003-12-15 at 09:46, Curtis Wood wrote:
>    Its not really that hard to set up - follow the instsructions in the
> documentation for MythTV, under the FAQS on ivtv.sf.net there is a spot
> for configuring the modules and which ones you need and in which
> order... As a note though - there is a configuration to add to your
> /etc/modules.conf in the faq that is very usefull - the bad part is that
> GenToo rewrites that file from scratch on everyboot. You will need to
> edit /sbin/modules-update and add the following lines to it; instead....
> 
> echo >> $CFGFILE
> echo "alias char-major-81 videodev" >> $CFGFILE
> echo "alias char-major-81-0 ivtv" >> $CFGFILE
> echo "options ivtv ivtv_debug=1" >> $CFGFILE
> echo "options tuner type=2" >> $CFGFILE
> echo "options msp3400 once=1 simple=1" >> $CFGFILE
> echo "add below ivtv msp3400 saa7115 tuner" >> $CFGFILE

Why not just put the modules options into
/etc/modules.d/aliases
or
/etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.4

Jayson Garrell