[mythtv-users] Help compiling mythtv from svn on Fedora

Joe Ripley vitaminjoe at gmail.com
Fri Aug 28 19:38:41 UTC 2009


On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:42 PM, John Nissley<jnissley at nissley.org> wrote:

>> I don't use Fedora, so I can't speak for its packages.  What version
>> of the NVIDIA driver does the 'kmod-nvidia' package install?  Perhaps
>> its older, and doesn't include VDPAU (I think the minimum required
>> driver version is 180.06).
>>
>> As for disabling the VDPAU support in the spec file, simply
>> un-commenting the line will not work.  You need to include the switch
>> on the command that builds the RPM file.  (i.e. rpmbuild -bb
>> mythtv.spec --without nvidia).
>>
>> Alternatively, you can modify the spec file directly.  The configure
>> options are defined near line 889 in the spec file (my version is
>> r21546).
>>
>>
>
> The rpmfusion kmod-nvidia buid is a high enough version
> rpm -qa | grep kmod
> kmod-nvidia-2.6.29.6-217.2.16.fc11.x86_64-185.18.14-1.fc11.8.x86_64
> libmikmod-3.2.0-4.beta2.fc11.x86_64
> kmod-nvidia-185.18.14-1.fc11.8.x86_64
>
> I did notice this in the mythtv.spec file.  How can I get the RPMFusion
> mythtv.src.rpm file and how do I install it into my build tree?  I have the
> RPMFusion repos already enabled in my repos directory.
> # Note:
> #
> #     This spec relies upon several files included in the RPMFusion mythtv
> #     src.rpm file.  Please install it into your build tree before trying to
> #     build anything with this spec.

Jarod keeps those things current and updates the Fusion repository.
Those questions are best answered by him. :)

-- 
Joe Ripley
vitaminjoe at gmail.com


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