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#2 linux 2.6.38 drops v4l1 support

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nobody
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2011-04-06
2011-04-06
Anonymous
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Linux 2.6.38 drops v4l1 support. Current linux-api-headers does not contain videodev.h.

Even you compile it somehow video is not available on kernels >= 2.6.38

make all-am
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/sergej/aur/mando-git/src/mando'
g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -isystem /home/sergej/aur/mando-git/src/mando/../ -O6 -DNDEBUG -DQT_SHARED -I/usr/include/QtOpenGL -I/usr/include/QtCore -I/usr/include/QtGui -MT crossWidget.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/crossWidget.Tpo -c -o crossWidget.o crossWidget.cc
In file included from videoWidget.hh:5:0,
from crossWidget.hh:5,
from crossWidget.cc:1:
image_v4linput.h:5:28: fatal error: linux/videodev.h: No such file or directory
compilation terminated.
make[1]: *** [crossWidget.o] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/sergej/aur/mando-git/src/mando'
make: *** [all] Error 2

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