[linux-dvb] RTL2831U kernel driver

[David Reynolds]

On 23 Jan 2008, at 12:04 pm, tiwag wrote:

>
> replying to a previous posting
> From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab at ...>
> To: <kernel at ...>
> Cc: <linux-kernel at ...>, v4l-dvb maintainer list <v4l-dvb- 
> maintainer at ...>
> Subject: Re: RTL2831U kernel driver
> Date: Thursday, November 22, 2007 - 2:11 pm
>
> ...
>
> It would be nice if you can subscribe to Linux DVB mailing [1] list  
> and
> post the driver there. The list is open to users and to developers,  
> so,
> maybe it would be interesting for you to participate there.
>
> [1] http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb ...
>
>
> i couldn't find any response to the previous posting,
> so i asked Realtek about a linux kernel driver for this rtl2831u
> chipset (used in Freecom rev 4 DVB-T USB 2.0)
>
> they've sent me the attached package, i hope it is usefull for the  
> experts here.
>
> i want to try to build this driver on ubuntu 7.10 x86 (32 bit) with  
> 2.6.22 kernel
> but need some assistance, tutorial or FAQ, how i can start to do that.
>
> i'm not sure if i can build the driver with using the v4l

It seems to tell you what to do inside the Doc folder...

I shall hopefully be trying this later tonight.

-- 
David Reynolds
david at reynoldsfamily.org.uk


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