[SC.LUG] Fedora Core 4

Geoff geoff at osbaldestin.net
Wed Jun 22 18:13:49 BST 2005



Andy Roffe wrote:

>Hi,
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><shout>Richard... </shout>
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>Grab this man.. MythTV on FC4 is about as good a lecture subject as you are going to get
>for a LUG meet.
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I would vote for that

Geoff Os

>John, I'm planning to do a myth box.. Are you up for swapping some experiences ?
>I've got all the kit lying around.. But last time round I got stuck with frequency settings for the NOVA-T
>Haven't found the time too look at it since.. 
>
>Andy
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Cockroft, John [mailto:John.Cockroft at GB.Unisys.com] 
>>Sent: 22 June 2005 12:48
>>To: David Holden; Jason Lucas; sc at mailman.lug.org.uk
>>Subject: [SC.LUG] Fedora Core 4
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>>I have tried a few different distros and keep going back to 
>>Fedora.  FC3 is great, very stable and with apt-get and 
>>synaptic installed becomes as easy to upgrade and install 
>>things as the Debian based distros such as Ubuntu and MEPIS.  
>>I have been trying to get MythTV running under Linux and this 
>>is hard work but do-able under Fedora whereas getting my 
>>hardware supported OK is nigh on impossible under Ubuntu and MEPIS.
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>>FC4 is much better than FC3 in terms of modern hardware 
>>support (support my Hauppauge Nova-T with the stock kernel - 
>>that impressed me!) but getting apt-get and synaptic working 
>>at the moment is a bit painful under FC4 (I ended up using 
>>the FC3 apt-get from the DAG repository and compiling 
>>synaptic from source from the same repository).  I guess that
>>FC4 will become much better to use when the ATrpms, DAG, 
>>CCRMA fully support apt-get and synaptic under FC4.
>>
>>John Cockroft.
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