[mythtv-users] Best OS (where in the archives?)

[Tim Fenn]

On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 08:59:58PM -0500, Jeff Simpson wrote:
> 
> That changed fast when I was a gentoo user and tried to help install
> some rpms on a redhat 9 system, for a newbie. It just lists the
> dependencies, you download all the dependencies, it finds more,
> repeat. Sure apt-get for rpm works, but if it was all that great, why
> isn't it included in the distro like emerge is?
> 

Because yum/up2date are included, both of which have multilib support.

> I def recommend gentoo for myth. Sure it takes a long time to get it
> all installed, but it will only install the things you need and it
> will ALWAYS be up to date when you get done. Plus you can pick
> whatever version of ivtv you want (emerge =ivtv-0.2.0.rcwhatever)
> 

yum --enablerepo=atrpms-testing install ivtv

-Tim

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