[mythtv-users] Cannot update ivtv

Jerry Rubinow jerrymr at gmail.com
Mon Jan 23 14:36:13 UTC 2006


On 1/23/06, Jerry Rubinow <jerrymr at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/20/06, David R Robison <drrobison1 at cox.net> wrote:
> > I am trying to update ivtv by
> >
> > yum install ivtv
> >
> > I get the following error:
> >
> > Error: Missing Dependency: /lib/modules/v4l-cx2341x-init-mpeg.bin is
> > needed by package ivtv-kmdl-2.6.14-1.1653_FC4
> >
> > Yet the file is in /lib/modules. What is also interesting is that the
> > package being updated is ivtv-kmdl-2.6.14-1.1656_FC4.i589 (updating from
> > 1653 to 1656). Any thoughts? Do I first need to uninstall the 1653
> > version and then reinstall 1656 version?
> >
> > Thanks, David Robison
>
> I'm having the exact same problem.  I did a "yum update kernel", which
> updated me to 2.16.14-1.1656 and then I tried to update the ivtv stuff
> with the same results as David.

David - according to Axel it's a bug with yum.  He says (I won't get a
chance to try it until this evening) to either uninstall and reinstall
ivtv, or to install smart and use that instead.

-Jerry


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