[mythtv-users] OT: Gentoo/Myth help

[Nils Clark-Bernhard]

scott, i can help if u like.
i'm not the super-pro, but pro enough to have mythtv running on gentoo....

how can i help?

nils

softsecure at vivace.homelinux.net wrote:
> Just wondering if there's a patient soul who would be willing to go 
> back-and-forth with me via email...
> 
> Decided to chuck my old setup and move to Gentoo...probably a bit 
> ambitious of me, but then, so was deciding to move to use Linux almost 
> exclusively when I got my computer last year.
> 
> Anyway, I'm coming up against a whole combination of things that are 
> interfering with me getting mythtv running.
> 
> It looks to me like a combination of kernel config, permissions, X setup, 
> so it would require too much off-topic for me to want to deal with over 
> this list.
> 
> I also have little enough invested in the setup at this point that it 
> might be simpler to scrap what I have and start again from scratch (rather 
> than trying to troubleshoot all these little things).
> 
> Small notes about the setup, I've got a Hauppauge Win-TV PCI card with an 
> FM radio tuner...so won't be needing ivtv.  My video card uses nvidia.  
> Based on comfort from my last distro, I've been using KDE.  Sound is 
> intel8x0.
> 
> I've managed to get most of the things I want to use running...still can't 
> print and I can't get xawtv running properly yet.
> 
> Anyway, if there's a kind soul that's willing to help...I'd be glad to 
> have it...if not, the other option is still available to me: returning to 
> the distribution that I've used before.
> 
> Scott Rollins
> softsecure at vivace.homelinux.net
> 
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