On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 14:11:32 -0500, Jeff Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > myth and gentoo work together beautifully :-) > > The only problems I've run into are when I tried to install myth cvs > without emerging it - it copied the include files into > /usr/local/mythtv and it was messing up future installs once those > includes changed. Once I cleaned those out it was fine again. > > Just using the standard ebuilds works great, as does the -cvs ebuilds > (after *slight* modification for a problem that may have just been > me). nuvexport works great, all the dependencies are also ebuilds I > believe. mythweb fits in with the gentoo webapp plan, however > convoluted it may be and works fine. Ivtv ebuild works fine as well. > > - Jeff > > On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 11:01:25 -0800, Richard J. Sears > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey Everyone, > > > > I have seen the info on installing MythTV on Gentoo and we primarily run > > Gentoo in our production environment so I am comfortable with it, but.... > > > > Having been working with Asterisk on Gentoo for some time now I know that > > using the Gentoo method with software that changes quickly and whose > > plugins and addons require manual configs, patches and makes sometimes > > it may be easier to do everything from scratch instead of using emerge. > > > > I guess I was wondering what you Gentoo folks thought about this. Did > > you use emerge to do the job, did you have trouble later patching and > > compiling addons or other programs to make MythTV the best it could..? > > > > Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated. > > > > ****************************************** > > Richard J. Sears > > Vice President > > American Internet Services > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.adnc.com > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > 858.576.4272 - Phone > > 858.427.2401 - Fax > > INOC-DBA - 6130 > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > > > I fly because it releases my mind > > from the tyranny of petty things . . > > > > "Work like you don't need the money, love like you've > > never been hurt and dance like you do when nobody's > > watching." > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > mythtv-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > > > > > > -- > email me if you want a gmail invite, I have some invites > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users >
I emerge everything except ivtv. My gentoo box works beautifully. The only downside is compiling time. Now how long til Jarod pops in with "I can have a red hat box up in 15 minutes?" :) _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
