[mythtv-users] Fedora 9 caveat

William william_munson at comcast.net
Fri Jun 6 20:47:26 UTC 2008


Calvin Dodge wrote:
> If you're running Fedora and still using an old WinTV-Go PCI card to
> record shows, you probably want to hold off on upgrading to 9.
>
> At least, that's the conclusion I came to after upgrading my slave
> server. I got no video stream from the card when running the 2.6.25
> kernel which came with 9 (or the update kernel), while I DID have
> video (but no sound) running the last version 8 kernel.
>
> So now that system is back on 8, and working just fine. But I hope
> this is fixed before 8 falls off the update treadmill.
>
>   
Maybe its time to fall off the Fedora bandwagon and use a distro with 
long term support. I abandoned Fedora about a year ago and have not 
regretted it since.

W.



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