[mythtv-users] House of Cards -> New Linux Install

[Cedar McKay]

On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 09:04  PM, Jeremy Oddo wrote:

> So, I'm looking for some imput from people have may have a similar 
> setup.
> I'm thinking of setting up a new myth box and I want to install the 
> "best"
> distro for the job.  Which distro should I go with?  Gentoo?  RedHat?
> Dabien?  Mandrake?  etc?
>
> He's the tricky part....  Some of my hardware may not play well (or
> require a lot of work to get running) with some distros.  I have an SMC
> 2662W wireless USB network interface, NVidia GForce4 MX-440, LIRC 
> homebrew
> IR Blaster, and a WinTV-Radio card.  Also, I want to make sure that 
> ALSA
> sound is setup by default.
>

not red hat then, alsa is not set up by default, though the mythtv docs 
have instructions that are pretty straight forward.

cedar