[plug] compiling ivtv for mythtv problem

Caleb Duggan caleb.duggan at gmail.com
Tue Dec 20 23:49:54 WST 2005


On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 23:42:11 +0800, garry <garbuck at westnet.com.au> wrote:

> Caleb Duggan wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to follow a   
>> tutorial(http://www.quietglow.com/docs/ubuntumythtv.html) for getting   
>> mythtv to work on my ubuntu breezy box and, i've run into an error   
>> compiling ivtv in it.
>>
>> When i go "make" from the ivtv source directory, i get the error  
>> "make:  *** /lib/modules/2.6.12-9-386/build: No such file or directory.  
>> Stop."
>>
>> The kernel im using is 2.6.12-9-386
>>
>> Can someone please help me get it working?
>>
>> thanks
>
> I don't use Ubuntu..
Ubuntu is my favorite distribution, im not going to stop using it anytime  
soon
>
> Have you searched for a ivtv .deb? It is available for Mandriva 2006  
> through urpm.
in the thing im following to get it working, it says the packages for it  
arent very good:
"Since the package that exists currently sucks ass this will probably be  
the hardest part."
>
> Do you have the whole 2.6.12-9-386 kernel tree?
I don't know if i have the whole kernel tree.....what package do i need to  
install to get that?
>
>
> Garry
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