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|    Mike Easter to Mike Easter    |
|    Re: Compiling TBSDTV drivers    |
|    23 Sep 25 16:44:44    |
      XPost: alt.os.linux.ubuntu       From: MikeE@ster.invalid              Mike Easter wrote:       > I'm trying to learn something about this. I read at Myth TV:              The other thing I'm learning in this regard: MythTV forum:              > I use the drivers from https://github.com/tbsdtv/media_build it       > fairly straight forward to set up and use but it is a pain to have       > to manually update the drivers after each kernel update              And I'm learning about DKMS:       > Dynamic Kernel Module Support (DKMS) is a program/framework that       > enables generating Linux kernel modules whose sources generally       > reside outside the kernel source tree. The concept is to have DKMS       > modules automatically rebuilt when a new kernel is installed.              > An essential feature of DKMS is that it automatically recompiles all       > DKMS modules if a new kernel version is installed. This allows       > drivers and devices outside of the mainline kernel to continue       > working after a Linux kernel upgrade.              Well; that would be cool; like *magic*.                            --       Mike Easter              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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