From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from smtp102.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com ([206.190.36.80]:31641 "HELO smtp102.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1754762Ab0F0UAV (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 Jun 2010 16:00:21 -0400 Message-ID: <4C27ADD3.7040700@rogers.com> Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2010 16:00:19 -0400 From: CityK MIME-Version: 1.0 To: matteo sisti sette CC: linux-media@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Bulk] Re: v4l-dvb bug report References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: matteo sisti sette wrote: > Yeah, thank you, I have found the FIREDTV=n trick on some other forum > just a few minutes before I read your reply, and with that change it > has compiled fine :) > oops, I just sent my reply before I saw that you already figured it out > I'm not sure what firedtv is but I don't think I need it :) > its a driver for some firewire based DVB devices ... you won't need it. > By the way may I ask a newbie question? If you need the kernel sources > to compile v4l-dvb, it does not mean that you're recompiling the > kernel, does it? :$ that's correct ... all you are doing is building the v4l-dvb drivers against your specific kernel ... after building them, you can then install them, which effectively replaces the kernel supplied set of v4l-dvb drivers with the set you just compiled/built