[vdr] Re: Newbie Q: anything else than Suse?

[Alessio Sangalli <alesan@manoweb.com>]

vdr@olivierjacques.com wrote:


> - Who installed VDR and other components on another distrib? 

me

> - Which one (name and release)? 

Slackware 8.0

> - Any special "hints" to make it compile/run on this distrib? 

nothing than the normal installation

> - Which one would your recommend (again, except Suse)? 
> 
> I was about to go for The Mandrake 8.2... 

nooo Mandrake is too big for this, it's WELL suited for a desktop 
system, not a set-top-boxed one.

With Slackware I have 42seconds boot time including bios etc; tweaking a 
bit the startup scripts would require even less.



bye
as