[ATrpms-users] ivtv x86_64 and 2.6.17

[Preet Khalsa]

> I use this combo just fine. 
> 
> Video4linux definitely IS your problem if you've got the kernel modules 
> for it installed.  It conflicts with ivtv and you don't need it.  After 
> it's out you should then be able to get ivtv working.

That is exactly the solution I needed.  I guess I missed the memo on the
dependency being removed.  The drivers that come in the kernel package
seem to drive the pchdtv just fine.

Hope this thread is useful to another in the same situation.

Preet

> Preet Khalsa wrote:
> > Well, as much as I try, 2.6.17 will not boot on 2.6.17 (either 2139 or
> > 2141) on an x86_64 (uni and smp).
> >
> > After a lot of hacking, I found out that the problem is ivtv.  This
> > crash happens on boot up and does not go further.
> >
> > Anyone else experiencing this?  Is there a way I can debug this?
> >
> > On a related note, do we really need video4linux any more?  Should not
> > this material be in the kernel?  Could this be my conflict?  Earlier it
> > crept in as a requirement for ivtv, but I do not see it there any more.
> >
> > In addition to a pvr150 and pvr250, I also have a pchdtv3000 for which I
> > need cx88_dvb and cx88_blackbird.
> >
> > Thanks for any help.
> >
> > Preet
> >
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