I demand that Gavin Hamill may or may not have written... > Gavin Hamill wrote: >> Hullo - I'm trying to compile the v4l-dvb drivers for my Freecom DVB-T >> stick - it's one of the newer kind [1] and Ubuntu dapper (due to be >> officially released tomorrow :) > I got this working in the end by... hacking the Makefiles - not an elegant > solution by any means.. I'm guessing the OSS 'aci.h' doesn't exist on the > system since Ubuntu is very focused on ALSA and it wouldn't surprise me if > they've taken all OSS code out of the distro.. While there are sound devices with ALSA drivers which are buggier than the corresponding OSS drivers or for which there are no ALSA drivers, I'd call that a bug. Building your own kernel from upstream sources shouldn't be difficult. You'll need fakeroot and kernel-package (for make-kpkg) if you want to install and remove them via dpkg; devscripts will help too. -- | Darren Salt | linux or ds at | nr. Ashington, | Toon | RISC OS, Linux | youmustbejoking,demon,co,uk | Northumberland | Army | + Buy less and make it last longer. INDUSTRY CAUSES GLOBAL WARMING. If you prepare for something that can go wrong, something else will instead. _______________________________________________ linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
