[linux-dvb] Re: [Fwd: Re: Re: DVB drivers and mandrake 8.0]

[Christoph Rauch <christoph.rauch@pfaffenhofen.de>]

Alex W schrieb:

> Paul Lacatus wrote:
>
> > Christoph Rauch wrote:
> >
> > > i dont know about the 0.9 driver but the 0.8 drivers only work with kernel
> > 2.4.2. the dvb0
> > > device doesnt appear on 2.4.3 or 2.4.4 kernels. :-(
> > >
> >
> >
>
> If you want the dvb0 device you need to import it :
>
> insmod dvb_net.o
> ifconfig dvb0 192.168.4.1
>
> Normally the Mac address is wrong, and if you try to change it using :
>
> ifconfig dvb0 hw ether xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
>
> The only address you can have is a multicast one. By editing the dvb_net.c file,
> you can tweak the filter 0 to load a mac address at start, but no way to set the
> associated pid :(
>
> If some guys are interesting in the network part of the project, I am ready to
> start creating a patch for the 2.4.x kernel

i don't use the network part of the card (ie. sattelite-internet) but
VDR refuses to run if
the device is not initialized. and as i'm no kernel hacker i cant say
whats wrong. if i have
time i check the error-messages. i must arrange it at a time when no one
in the house wants
to watch tv. ;-))

christoph


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