[ATrpms-users] problems with the ivtv 126 build

[Axel Thimm]

On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 01:32:19PM -0600, john bray wrote:
> for a long time i was having problems with the system hanging.
> something in the kernel.  no syslog entries.  occasional kernel panic
> messages.
> 
> after a long period of research, i think i'd basically proved to myself
> that it was ivtv when i was recording in myth.  at least that's about
> the only time that it seemed to happen.
> 
> then about 2-3 weeks ago, the ivtv update came in and suddenly i had my
> normal stable system back.
> 
> yesterday(?) i installed the 126 build of ivtv and suddenly i have the
> problem again -- everytime that myth records the system stops.  
> 
> i've gone back to the 125 build to see if that restores stability again.
> 
> currently using:  
> 
> [root at junior ~]# grep ivtv /tmp/rpm.list 
> ivtv-0.10.0-125.fc6.at                        Sun Mar  4 09:45:12 2007
> ivtv-devel-0.10.0-125.fc6.at                  Sun Mar  4 09:45:11 2007
> ivtv-kmdl-2.6.19-1.2911.fc6-0.10.0-125.fc6.at Sun Mar  4 09:45:05 2007
> ivtv-kmdl-2.6.19-1.2911.6.4.fc6-0.10.1-126.fc6.at Sat Mar  3 11:46:44
> 2007
> ivtv-kmdl-2.6.19-1.2895.fc6-0.10.1-126.fc6.at Sat Mar  3 10:07:56 2007
> ivtv-firmware-20070217-13.at                  Thu Mar  1 19:03:47 2007
> ivtv-kmdl-2.6.18-1.2869.fc6-0.8.2-123.fc6.at  Thu Jan 18 19:02:48 2007
> perl-Video-ivtv-0.13-8.fc6.at                 Thu Jan 18 10:32:26 2007
> [root at junior ~]# uname -a
> Linux junior 2.6.19-1.2911.6.4.fc6 #1 SMP Sat Feb 24 14:39:04 EST 2007
> i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
> 
> 
> but, i can't find the 125 build for this kernel.
> 
> axel, is there a possibility of obtaining the 125 build for this kernel?
> 
> thanks!  i'm all ears for any advice anyone can provide.

There was a report on ivtv-users that 0.10.1 was not working well with
the latest video4linux, and indeed the latest video4linux already
contains ivtv. So perhaps it needs you to only use video4linux?
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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