[Kwintv] Compilation problems with kernel/libc headers

[George Staikos]

On Sunday 04 January 2004 06:37, Dirk Ziegelmeier wrote:
> On Sunday 14 December 2003 07:08, Christian Sangohn wrote:
> > Everywhere before each #include <videodev.h> statement, I included this:
> > #define _LINUX_TIME_H
>
> I just applied your fix, it works for me, too.
>
> Also, I had to do a #define _DEVICE_H_ to prevent videodev.h from including
> device.h, a pure kernel file. This should normally be prevented by #ifdef
> __KERNEL__. But it is also possible that this comes from my broken Kernel
> 2.6. setup, I run a monolithic kernel (modutils are too old) on a pure 2.4.
> system. Therefore, I also cannot check the ALSA plugin (my ALSA lib is too
> old). Since this is my production system, I don't want to mess around with
> it.
>
> Also, I fixed the non-working v4ldevtuner::signal() by blanking the struct
> before the IOCTL, this is why Koos was unable to use the channel scanner.

   Wow the V4L APIs continue to be nightmares :(

> I'd like to encourage everyone to check out, recompile and report success
> regardless of the kernel version.
>
> I hope my changes don't start a new "fix me - break others" series...

  All seems to work well here.

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George Staikos
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