Peter Silva wrote: > I've been doing that for 2.4.18 and 2.4.19, and the kernel > builds correctly, although the modules end up in a funny place. > I would expect them to go into > /lib/modules/2.4.19/kernel/drivers/media/video > but they actually get put into /lib/modules/2.4.19/v4l2. Strange, but > depmod > finds them OK, and modprobe works. > > unfortunately, the machine then hangs solid. well the kernel build is > clean :-)
While depmod "finds them", it's often finding the wrong ones, which can cause your machine to hang solid. I noticed this when I was sure I'd installed v4l2 drivers but only one program could access the device - doh! - it was loading the older v4l stuff. Delete the duplicates in /lib/modules/xxx/kernel/drivers/media/video -- Bill Eldridge Radio Free Asia [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Video4linux-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list
