[mythtv-users] Re: Is gentoo the way to go?

[Ben Edwards]

On 11/3/05, Myth Lists <mlists at dressler.ca> wrote:
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> Mike Frisch wrote:
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> >On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 10:26:17AM -0500, Myth Lists wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Have I missed something or do they have pre-compiled packages hiding
> >>somewhere??
> >>
> >>
> >
> >You can do a 'stage3' installation which has precompiled binaries for
> >most of the base system. See the installation handbook for details.
> >
> >The whole 'advantage' of Gentoo is being able to customize it to your
> >system, hence the reason for compiling on YOUR system. I lost interest
> >in that and have migrated all 3 of my Gentoo installs over to Ubuntu.


What version of ubuntu? what card?

Ben

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> I might try a stage3 install when I have some time. I run pure Debian
> on my main backend system. Was running Mepis and have tried FC4, Ubuntu
> and slackware. I have Ubuntu on my Notebook running without problems.
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> Too many distros -- I need to settle on one and make them all that way :)
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> Norm
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