[ivtv-users] Getting X to use ivtvfb's framebuffer on Arch Linux

[Paul van Gerven]

Thanks Ian, but I got really lucky and had my problem solved without
having to run make. Reading my post, someone added a package to the
Arch User Repository. For future reference, it is located here:

http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=23898

Thanks,

Paul

On 2/14/09, Ian Armstrong <mail01 at iarmst.co.uk> wrote:
> On Friday 13 Feb 2009, Paul van Gerven wrote:
>> OS: Arch (up to date)
>> Kernel: 2.6.28-ARCH
>> Xorg: 7.4 (server: 1.5.3-4)
>>
>> I am having trouble getting X to run through ivtvfb. Both ivtv and
>> ivtvfb initialize fine at boot:
>
>> I downloaded xf86-video-ivtv-1.0.1 from ivtvdriver.org, extracted,
>> installed some dependencies and ran ./configure:
>
>> /bin/sh ../libtool --tag=CC   --mode=compile gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.
>> -I..    -I/usr/include/xorg -I/usr/include/pixman-1   -g-O2 -MT
>> ivtv_hw.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/ivtv_hw.Tpo -c -o ivtv_hw.lo ivtv_hw.c
>>  gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -I/usr/include/xorg
>> -I/usr/include/pixman-1 -g -O2 -MT ivtv_hw.lo -MD -MP -MF
>> .deps/ivtv_hw.Tpo-c ivtv_hw.c  -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/ivtv_hw.o
>> ivtv_hw.c:57:55: error: asm/page.h: No such file or directory
>> make[2]: *** [ivtv_hw.lo] Error 1
>> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/crakie/xf86-video-ivtv-1.0.1/src'
>> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/crakie/xf86-video-ivtv-1.0.1'
>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>
>> and hence make install won't work either, obviously.
>>
>> So what is going wrong/am I doing wrong? How do I get the precious
>> ivtv_drv.so in /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers? ;)
>
> This was fixed ages ago, but it was never made into a proper release
> version.
> Grab the source from trunk and it should work okay.
>
> svn co http://ivtvdriver.org/svn/xf86-video-ivtv/trunk xf86-video-ivtv
>
> --
> Ian
>
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