[mythtv-users] Re: missing ivtvfbctl

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at physik.fu-berlin.de
Mon Feb 16 11:16:12 EST 2004


Sorry for the late answer, I just found this mail by Cc: grepping

On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 10:49:40AM -0500, Earwig wrote:
> > As for ivtvfbctl, it's compiled in the utils directory of the ivtv driver.  
> > Did you compile ivtv yourself or did you get an rpm (is there an rpm for 
> > ivtv???).  If the former, then you forgot to go into the utils direcory/
> > compile/move the four binaries into your PATH (I put them into /usr/local/
> > bin).  If the latter (installed an rpm), then maybe ivtvfbctl was installed 
> > in a place not in your PATH, or the rpm author did not include it...
> 
>   It's not included in the Fedora Core ivtv RPM maintained by Axel, which 
> seems to be pretty popular.  Axel, is there any reason not to include 
> those small utilities in the package?  There are many instances in myth 
> where it would help to script something with ivtvfbctl.

No, that was a packaging bug, and has been fixed by now.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at physik.fu-berlin.de
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