Giuliano Montecarlo wrote: >Hi, >I tried to install the WinTV-Nova-S without any result. >What I did: >Patched kernel 2.6.14.2 with the Patch from the Mailinglist > > No! Dont patch the kernel, instead, patch dvb-kernel cvs with the patch on the mailinglist, plus the following, below. >modprobe dvb-core >modprobe cx24123 >--dmesg-- >kobject cx24123: registering. parent: <NULL>, set: module >kobject_hotplug >fill_kobj_path: path = '/module/cx24123' >kobject_hotplug: /sbin/udevsend module seq=1145 HOME=/ >PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/cx24123 >SUBSYSTEM=module >--dmesg-- > >I had no devices in /dev, so I created them >--snip-- >#!/bin/bash >cd /dev >mkdir dvb >cd dvb >mkdir adapter0 >cd adapter0 >mknod frontend0 c 212 3 >mknod demux0 c 212 4 >mknod dvr0 c 212 5 >mknod ca0 c 212 6 >--snap-- > >dvbdate i.e. results in: >--snip-- >fd_date DEVICE: : No such device >dvbdate: Unable to get time from multiplex. >--snap-- > >So, what did I wrong? > >Regards, >GAM > You have to apply the dvb patch, then the attached v4l patch against v4l-kernel cvs, then use the instructions for merge-trees cvs build, located at: http://linuxtv.org/v4lwiki/index.php/How_to_build_from_CVS Once the cx24123 gets officially added into dvb-kernel cvs, I will apply the attached patch to v4l-kernel cvs, and all you'll have to do is do the merged-cvs build and you'll be set. Steve Toth wrote: > The patches for v4l are already in place so with 2.6.14.2 and the > latest CVS for V4l and DVB, you're ready to go. Steve was a bit premature in saying this. If you want to wait till after the code gets officially merged into cvs, things will be easier. -Michael Krufky -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: v4l-enable-cx24123.patch Type: text/x-patch Size: 2182 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/linux-dvb/attachments/20051114/bcd7c25e/v4l-enable-cx24123.bin
