[mythtv-users] Best distribution for FireWire and MythTV?

[Scott Alfter]

Marc Barrett wrote:
> I am looking for people who use firewire with MythTV a lot,
> and would like to know what distribution you use.  I like 
> Fedora because it is easy to set up with MythTV, but 
> apparently it has issues with firewire and MythTV (according
> to the MythTV wiki, the "new firewire subsystem" that Fedora
> uses is incompatible with MythTV)

Gentoo has worked well for me ever since I got rid of ReiserFS.  MythTV 0.21 
also seems to have some FireWire-related fixes in it, as I didn't even need to 
run my FireWire reset script the last time I rebooted the backend.  It's been 
running like a champ lately.

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