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@@ -25,17 +25,12 @@ Compiling and running the program: VDR requires the Linux-DVB driver header files to compile. As of kernel 2.6 these are part of the official Linux kernel -distribution, and VDR's Makefile will automatically locate -them. If you are using kernel 2.4 or earlier, you should -install the files from this package in a directory that is -"parallel" to the DVB directory of the driver source (refer to -http://linuxtv.org for more information about that driver). -For example, if the DVB driver was extracted into the directory -/home/kls/vdr/DVB, then this package should be extracted into -/home/kls/vdr/VDR. -If you have the DVB driver source in a different location -you can rename the file Make.config.template to Make.config and -adjust the definition of DVBDIR in that file. +distribution, and so they should be automatically found in +/usr/include/linux/dvb. If your DVB driver header files are +in a different location, you can rename the file Make.config.template +to Make.config and adjust the definition of DVBDIR in that file. + +Refer to http://linuxtv.org for more information about the Linux-DVB driver. VDR requires the Linux-DVB driver version dated 2003-08-23 or higher to work properly. @@ -325,7 +320,7 @@ with the name of the basic directory when running 'vdr': vdr -v /video0 Note that you should not copy any non-VDR files into the /videoX directories, -since this might cause the watchdog timer to expire when VDR cleans up those +since this might cause a lot of unnecessary disk access when VDR cleans up those directories and there is a large number of files and/or subdirectories in there. |