<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 4/5/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jarod Wilson</b> <<a href="mailto:jarod@wilsonet.com">jarod@wilsonet.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Thursday 05 April 2007 14:13:39 Axel Thimm wrote:<br>> On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 12:00:56PM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote:<br>> > On Thursday 05 April 2007 10:25:03 Tom Lichti wrote:<br>> > > Dale Christ wrote:
<br>> > > > Has anyone tried using CentOS (I's probably use 5 when it completes<br>> > > > beta) for MythTV? I'm curious to see if it more stable than Fedora<br>> > > > Core 6. Thanks.
<br>> > ><br>> > > I have a CentOS 4.4 frontend only running current SVN, and it works<br>> > > fine, no problems. I haven't tried it as a backend though.<br>> ><br>> > RHEL4/CentOS4 blows for a backend, at least if HDTV figures into the
<br>> > equation. Most DVB drivers don't build on such an aged kernel.<br>> > RHEL5/CentOS5 doesn't have drivers out of the box for most capture cards<br>> > either, but they can be built and provided via kernel module rpms (and
<br>> > Axel is already planning to do so).<br>><br>> You mean this? :=)<br>><br>> <a href="http://atrpms.net/dist/el5/video4linux/">http://atrpms.net/dist/el5/video4linux/</a><br>> <a href="http://atrpms.net/dist/el5/ivtv/">
http://atrpms.net/dist/el5/ivtv/</a><br>><br>> > EL5 should indeed make for a rather nice platform.<br>><br>> I think all bits are there for CentOS5 based mythtv boxes, but<br>> CentOS5. :)<br><br>Gah, I should have known you already had these done (built against actual
<br>RHEL5), I just got hung up by the fact CentOS 5 isn't yet officially out<br>yet. :)<br><br>Out of curiosity, any plans to do xfs kernel modules too?<br><br></blockquote></div><br><br>I sure hope so....two of my drives are XFS formatted ;-)
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