Comment 14 for bug 622397

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Sander Jonkers (jonkers) wrote : Re: [Bug 622397] Re: USB DVB-T: TDA18218 not yet compiled in af9015

Maybe good to again post my script that takes care of the driver on Unbutu
10.04 and older, but does not work on Ubuntu 10.10 as the new kernels
(2.6.34+) needs some explicit definition in the c-source file (can't recall
what the error message is):

#!/bin/sh
# sanderj, thanks to size_XXM
# http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=9722751#post9722751
# 2010-08-15, 2

sudo apt-get install mercurial

DIR=tda18218-attempt.`uname -r`.$$
cd ~
mkdir usb-dvb
cd usb-dvb
mkdir $DIR
cd $DIR
echo "hallo" > file.txt

hg clone http://linuxtv.org/hg/~anttip/tda18218/
cd tda18218/
time make
sed -i 's/FIREDTV=m/FIREDTV=n/g' v4l/.config
time make
sudo make install
# wget
http://palosaari.fi/linux/v4l-dvb/firmware/af9015/4.95.0.0/dvb-usb-af9015.fw
wget
http://palosaari.fi/linux/v4l-dvb/firmware/af9015/5.1.0.0/dvb-usb-af9015.fw
sudo cp dvb-usb-af9015.fw /lib/firmware/

HTH

Sander

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 18:26, Sander Jonkers - GMX <email address hidden> wrote:

> Anders,
>
> The patch you're pointing to (dated feb 2010) is incorporated in the
> source made by 'anttip' and available on
> http://linuxtv.org/hg/~anttip/tda18218/rev/40e288163c8d (dated july 2010)
> I'm pointing to (and my script on
> http://www.appelboor.com/af9015/usb-dvb-make-script.sh uses )
>
> But, AFAIK, it's still not in the Linux kernel nor in the Ubuntu Linux
> kernel .. and that's the point of my bug report / request.
>
>
> Sander
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 17:06, Anders <email address hidden> wrote:
>
>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/82493/
>>
>> Bert Massop: "This solves the problem of the tuner id:179 not supported
>> error, when loading the AF9015 driver."
>>
>> --
>> USB DVB-T: TDA18218 not yet compiled in af9015
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/622397
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>> of the bug.
>>
>
>