Loading bttv module at boot?

[John L. Pierce]

On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 09:18 -0600, Guy Fraser wrote:
> Check the man page for : mkinitrd
> 
> I replace the standard initrd file whenever a new kernel comes 
> out for two reasons. The first is that i have an nVidia video 
> card, and I want to use the binary driver, and the second is to 
> automatically load the BTTV module at boot.
> 
> I can't remember for sure because I wrote a shell script to 
> rebuild everything, but if I remember correctly you add : 
> 
> --with-module=bttv 
> 
> to the mkinitrd command line.
> 
> There may be another way, but that way works for sure, and ensures 
> that if you have a usb web cam, it doesn't take /dev/video0. ;-)
> 
> Good luck

Thank you for your input.

I replaced the initrd file with a new one, but still no luck with have
the bttv driver load a boot.

John