[mythtv-users] best current RedHat-based distro for simple MythTV

[Duncan Brown]

On 26/07/2015 16:21, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 26/07/15 15:56, Kirk Bocek wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 7/26/2015 7:46 AM, John Pilkington wrote:
>>> On 26/07/15 14:24, Kirk Bocek wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On July 26, 2015 2:11:03 AM PDT, Duncan Brown <mythtv2 at duncb.co.uk>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> The packages from nux are working really well for me, and there 
>>>>> was no
>>>>> mucking about with conflicting qt packages or anything
>>>>>
>>>>> Stephen updates more regularly, but the nux packages were far far
>>>>> simpler to get up and running
>>>>>
>>>>> cheers
>>>>>
>>>>> Dunc
>>>>
>>>> I'm unfamiliar with this repo. Could you provide a link.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Browse from here:
>>>
>>> http://li.nux.ro/download/nux/dextop/el7/x86_64/
>>
>> I'm not familiar with Nux but it looks like a Distro and not a Repo. I
>> see the EL7 packages but nothing under EL6. Was this a one-off thing for
>> EL7?
>
> I'm using packages from the EL7 repo in my own build of a late-qt4 
> version of master.   IIRC my SL6 laptop is based on rpmfusion, but I 
> haven't used it recently.  Here's the intro-to-nux page, which I 
> thought would be findable from the link above:
>
> http://li.nux.ro/repos.html
>
> John
>
Using nux on my last rebuild  has finally got my system clear of atrpms, 
and despite using it for almost 10 years (!) it's got to the point now 
where it's probably best to drop it

It's got that 'could disappear at any moment' feeling now, and relying 
on it doesn't seem like the best plan

Dunc