Unfortuneatly, while I wouldn't mind using Gentoo or Debian, these
systems have to fit in with the Operations department's standards which
require Redhat of some sort.

On Thu, 2005-01-27 at 23:07 +0100, Peter Karlsson wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Jan 2005, Zed Shaw wrote:
> 
> > But, there's a downside to every story, and that downside is the sudden
> > appearance of parallel modules in the kernel modules directory for
> > tveeprom, msp3400, and tuner all ending in "-ivtv".  Somehow, two
> > different sets of modules for the ivtv RPMs were installed.  This
> > frustrated me for the entire week, with absolutely no explanation from
> > the card or any idea that the only reason I couldn't view the Cable feed
> > off the tuner was simply because I was loading the wrong tuner module.
> > More specifically that _modprobe ivtv was loading the WRONG versions__.
> > Now that's just wrong, wrong, wrong.
> 
> Hmmm... Have you ever tried another distro? Personally I run gentoo at the
> moment, not because I see myself as an "l33t" hacker but more from a
> pragmatical side; it is a lot easier to manage and build
> apps/kernels/modules with gentoo because of it's barebone approach. With
> the latest fedora (fc3) you don't even get the kernel source...
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Peter K
> 
-- 
Zed A. Shaw
http://www.zedshaw.com/



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