[elrepo] Headers question

[Joe Henley]

Hi Gena,

Thanks for your help.  I'm not sure I completely understand.  Since I 
use EL5, I think you are saying I should recompile the kmod-video4linux. 
  Is this correct?

Or do you think I should try the EL6 kmod as on the website?

Thanks again.

Joe Henley

Gena Makhomed wrote:
> On 20.03.2012 21:12, Joe Henley wrote:
> 
>> I'm trying to get a newly purchased Hauppauge hd-pvr working in MythTV
>> so I need a very new hdpvr driver (part of linuxtv's v4l-dvb drivers).
>> Looks like I'm going to have to use the git version of those drivers
>> (because the hardware/firmware is so new).  I am able to install the
>> kernel-ml-devel files, but not the kernel-ml-headers.
>>
>> I get a yum error about the kernel-ml-headers-2.6.35-14.1.el5.elrepo
>> conflicting with the kernel-headers-2.6.18-308.1.1.el5 (which is my
>> "production" kernel).  So I can't load the ml header files.
>>
>> Any thoughts or suggestions?
> 
> try rebuild kmod-video4linux for el6:
> http://elrepo.org/bugs/view.php?id=247
> 
> it should work. latest git version of drivers are used.
> 
> this ackage need additional work to make higher quality, fix some bugs,
> this package (candidate for elrepo) discussed now in elrepo-devel list.
>