[mythtv-users] Lirc's evil twin

[Neal Connor]

On Friday 21 July 2006 16:54, Preston Crow wrote:
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>
> While it was a pain making the transition, I'm very happy with the end
> result.  Now lirc doesn't require any kernel modules, so I don't have to
> recompile it when I upgrade my kernel.  Soon ivtv will be in the kernel,
> and the only module I'll need is nvidia.  (Is there some way to build
> modules for the kernel you're about to boot instead of the running
> kernel?  I've had to hack it with a special start-up script that emerges
> the necessary packages if the associated modules aren't loaded as
> expected.)
>
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You can emerge sys-kernel/module-rebuild, which will maintain a database of 
the external modules you've installed and re-emerge them with 'module-rebuild 
rebuild'. You can add modules manually or they will be automatically added 
after you emerge them manually one time.

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