[mythtv-users] Use yum-priorities and lirc?

[Jarod Wilson]

On Jan 4, 2010, at 8:36 AM, steve wrote:

> On Jan 3, 2010, at 6:50 PM, Jarod Wilson wrote:
>  
> >On Jan 3, 2010, at 12:14 PM, steve wrote:
> > 
> >> Two questions about entries in the wiki entry Installing MythTV on Fedora.
> >>
> >> (1) Should I use the yum-priorities stuff as recommended?
> > 
> >Hrm, who the hell recommended that? Don't do it, there's absolutely no reason for it. There was for a period in >F10, but there hasn't been any reason for it for several months now in F10, and it was never needed in F11 or >F12.
> > 
> >> (2) Do I need to install LIRC or is it already included in FC 12?  In
> >> general the guide seems to be current as of FC 10, so I don't know if this
> >> advice in it might be outmoded.
> > 
> >Its already included. I maintain both the lirc userspace and kernel drivers for Fedora.
>  
> Yeah, I think that Fedora install guide in the wiki (http://mythtv.org/wiki/Installing_MythTV_on_Fedora) needs some serious updating.  In general it seems current as of FC10, which would explain the yum-priorities thing, given your comment. 
>  
> This makes me wonder what other advice in there is invalid...

At a glance, a *lot*. I vaguely recall writing a summary of things that were no longer valid some time back. If I had time, I'd go fix that page up, but I'd need a lot of time that I just don't have anymore. :(

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Jarod Wilson
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