On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 01:02:18PM -0400, Michael Stone wrote: > I've tried the 2.6.25-trunk kernel, and the latest in sid and as of > today (2008-04-20) the only way I can transfer videos from my dv camera > to my hard disk is with Holger's kernels (the ones with the old firewire > stack enabled). I do not understand why the debian kernel maintainers > are so unwilling to allow people to choose which firewire stack they > use. This is clearly a case of theory not matching reality--it is > irrelevant whether the new stack is conceptually cleaner if it doesn't > work with the software people are trying to use. In my experience, the > new stack is much better for firewire attached disks, but unusable for > video work. Are the people pushing for having only the new stack in the > debian kernels doing video work?
boaah as debian developer can you please send in a proper bug report. open a new bug with all your hardware info dmesg, lspci. used firewire userspace components. that would be a start to do something useful. regards -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]