[mythtv-users] latest kernel - seems broken for Hauppauge 150 maybe others

Nick Morrott knowledgejunkie at gmail.com
Wed Nov 15 10:35:08 UTC 2006


On 15/11/06, Stephen Kitchener <stephen at g6dzj.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wednesday 15 Nov 2006 10:04, Stephen Kitchener wrote:
> > Hi List,
> >
> > I have installed the lastest kernel (2.6.18-1.2239) and it seems that it
> > breaks for the 150's that I have in my system, and ivtv modules arn't
> > loaded and are missing........


Have you installed the ivtv 0.8.0 kernel modules for the latest kernel
(they are available on the atrpms site)?

> > Mythsetup displays and error something like "failed to probe" and
> > /dev/video doesn't exist, going back to the last kernel 2.6.18-1.2200
> > allows it all to work again...
>
> Oh yes - forgot to mention
>
> This is for atrpms on fedora 5 and the newest kernel is quite a bit smaller, I
> think the working one is about 34MB and the lastest reports as 15MB.....

The -2200 and new -2239 kernel RPMs are both ~15MB in size. The
original FC5 -2054 kernel RPM was ~13MB. The kernel /source/
(kernel.org) is about 40MB.

Nick

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