Re: [Freevo-users] Best Linux distro for Freevo?

2006-10-13 Thread The Hog
- Oorspronkelijk bericht - From: Helmut Auer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Walt Frampus schrieb: > > Not trying to start a distro debate, but what is the best, easiest, ... Actually, these kind of questions always start a debate. There is no such thing as a "best distro for freevo". The extent to

Re: [Freevo-users] Best Linux distro for Freevo?

2006-10-13 Thread Helmut Auer
Walt Frampus schrieb: > Not trying to start a distro debate, but what is the best, easiest > distro to use for freevo. I am looking for something that either has > Feevo in its repositories or is easy to install. > > TIA > > I'm using Gen2VDR with freevo preinstalled :) -- Helmut Auer, [EMAIL

Re: [Freevo-users] Best Linux distro for Freevo?

2006-10-13 Thread Ignacio -
I think it depends on your system, you can use a freevo fitted to your hardware and go, but if you get a mandriva or a fedora or an ubuntu, for example, you will get an X11 environment and freevo working in it. Gentoo or debian won't do that, just Xorg and freevo. I recommend Gentoo.

Re: [Freevo-users] Best Linux distro for Freevo?

2006-10-13 Thread Fabio Papa
On Friday 13 October 2006 04:05, Walt Frampus wrote: > Not trying to start a distro debate, but what is the best, easiest > distro to use for freevo. I am looking for something that either has > Feevo in its repositories or is easy to install. Hi, I think "best" is quite a large scope term. I, for

Re: [Freevo-users] Best Linux distro for Freevo?

2006-10-13 Thread John Molohan
Allan Psaila wrote: > Hi, > > Mandriva one (free) 2007 - with easy install setup urpmi with the easy > urpmi web site. Then run 'urpmi freevo' once done you have a freevo > 1.5.4 installed with all dep's only thing to do is setup your > local_conf.py file and good to go. > > Total setup tim

Re: [Freevo-users] Best Linux distro for Freevo?

2006-10-13 Thread Allan Psaila
Hi,   Mandriva one (free) 2007 - with easy install setup urpmi with the easy urpmi web site.  Then run 'urpmi freevo' once done you have a freevo 1.5.4 installed with all dep's only thing to do is setup your local_conf.py file and good to go.   Total setup time from install about 40min to 1 hour..

Re: [Freevo-users] Best Linux distro for Freevo?

2006-10-13 Thread nikosapi
I'm running 11.0, and I wanted to build it myself, I even built mplayer just to see if I can get a bit more speed out of it. But thanks for the link, I'll check out 1.6, on a faster box. nick On Friday 13 October 2006 01:51, Evan Hisey wrote: > Nikosapi- > Slackware pacakges of freevo for Sla