[mythtv-users] MythTV Install Documentation

[Nav Jagpal]

Thank you Josh for your comments.

>Are you using the default
>Gnome, or did you switch to something else.

Default Gnome.. 

>I wish there was a deb package for ivtv, then the install would almost
>be as smooth as an apt-get on FC

Very good suggestion! I'll take a look into this idea tomorrow; Thanks.





On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 21:06:33 -0600, Josh Burks <dotnofoolin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:11:23 -0800, Nav Jagpal <nav.jagpal at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >Since an Ubuntu install varies only slightly from a straight Debian install
> >
> > I think there is more than just a slight difference between the
> > installations. The reason I went with Ubuntu is it doesn't really need
> > a walkthrough for the installation - even though I did provide one.
> > Most common sound cards and video cards seem to work with the Ubuntu
> > installer. I have had a bitch of a time getting straight Debian to
> > work with my video card and sound card.
> >
> > >You might want to collaborate with Robert.
> >
> > I did borrow from his documentation. I'll see if I can get ahold to do
> > some collaberation.
> 
> I'm glad to see someone focus on Ubuntu. Are you using the default
> Gnome, or did you switch to something else.
> 
> I wish there was a deb package for ivtv, then the install would almost
> be as smooth as an apt-get on FC. My only complaint about the Ubuntu
> route is that when I installed the base os, I setup a mythtv user.
> When you apt-get install mythtv, it wants to add a mythtv user, and
> will bomb if you already have one. Very annoying.
> 
> Good luck with your guide.
> 
> Josh
> 
> 
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