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==Description==
Gentoo Linux is a special kind of [[Linux]] [[distributions|distribution]]. Nearly every software application is build and optimized for your system. Extreme performance, configurability and a first-class user and developer community are the quality marks of Gentoo.


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Thanks to the Portage system, Gentoo is well-suited as
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* secure server
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* development system
* professional workstation
* gaming system
* embedded system
* what ever you like...
This is the reason Gentoo is called a metadistribution.


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==Assets and drawbacks==
<div style="background-color: #eeeeee; padding: 5px;" id="General">'''General'''</div>
<code>+</code> Support for x86-, PowerPC-, UltraSparc- and Alpha <br/>
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<code>+</code> Live-CD based installation for x86 und PowerPC <br/>
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<code>+</code> Several optimised Linux kernels (2.4.xx-gs, 2.6.xx) <br/>
* [[Gentoo Features]]
<code>+</code> Modern development system (glibc 2.x, gcc 3.x.x) <br/>
<code>+</code> Great choice of file systems (ReiserFS, XFS, ext3, EVMS, LVM, ...) <br/>
<code>+</code> Great hardware support (NVIDIA, Creative Labs Live! und Audigy) <br/>
<code>+</code> Modular OpenGL- and Compiler-Sub-System <br/>
<code>+</code> Over 4000 modern and up-to-date software packages <br/>
<code>+</code> Extended Portage capabilities <br/>
<code>-</code> Linux knowledge required <br/>


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==Basic installation==
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* [[GENTOO Basic system|Basic system]]
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* [[GENTOO Vdr ebuilds|Install VDR ebuilds from gentoo.de]]
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* [[Gentoo DVB driver|Install DVB-driver]]
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* [[GENTOO Lirc|Install LIRC]]
* [[GENTOO Vdr installation|First installation of VDR]]
* [[GENTOO Vdr configuration|The configuration files of VDR]]
* [http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_VDR_-_Video_Disk_Recorder HOWTO VDR @ gentoo-wiki.com]


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==VDR plugins==
<div style="background-color: #aaccaa; padding: 5px;" id="VDR_Installation">'''VDR Installation'''</div>
* [[Gentoo_Plugin|How to install a plugin]]
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* [[Gentoo VDR Installation|Normal Way]] - Installation with help of the ebuilds
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<div style="background-color: #ffffdd; padding: 5px;" id="Plugins">'''Plugins'''</div>
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* [[GENTOO Vdr plugin update|How to update all plugins at once]]
* [[GENTOO Vdr plugin update|How to update all plugins at once]]
* [[Gentoo_Plugin|How to install a plugin]]

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*Tips for some plugins:
*Tips for some plugins:
** [[GENTOO Osdteletext-plugin|OSDTeletext]]
** [[GENTOO Mailbox-plugin|Mailbox]]
** [[GENTOO Mplayer-plugin|MPlayer]]
** [[GENTOO Mplayer-plugin|MPlayer]]
** [[GENTOO Mp3-plugin|MP3]]
** [[GENTOO Mp3-plugin|MP3]]
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** [[GENTOO Prefermenu-plugin|Prefermenu]]
** [[GENTOO Prefermenu-plugin|Prefermenu]]
** [[GENTOO Pilot-plugin|Pilot]]
** [[GENTOO Pilot-plugin|Pilot]]
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==VDR addons==

* [[GENTOO Mplayer.sh|mplayer.sh]]
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* [[GENTOO Nvram Wakeup|NVRAMWakeUp]]
<div style="background-color: #ccaaaa; padding: 5px;" id="Addons">'''Addons'''</div>
* [[GENTOO Scripts|Scripts]]
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* [[Gentoo-vdr-scripts]]
** [[Gentoo Vdr Config-Files|Config-Files]]
** Function of the [[GENTOO VdrWatchdog|Watchdog]]
** Shutdown/Wakeup with [[Gentoo NvramWakeup|Nvram-Wakeup]]

* [[Gentoo VDR own patches|embed own patches into the vdr-ebuild]]
* [[Gentoo MplayerSh|MplayerSh]]
* [[GENTOO Vdradmin|VDRAdmin]]
* [[GENTOO Vdradmin|VDRAdmin]]
* [[GENTOO Noad|Noad]]
* [[GENTOO Noad|Noad]]
* [[GENTOO Vdrconvert|VDRConvert]]
* [[GENTOO Vdrconvert|VDRConvert]]
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* Function of the [[GENTOO Watchdog|Watchdog]]
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==Ebuild development==
<div style="background-color: #8888dd; padding: 5px;" id="Ebuild_Development">'''Ebuild Development'''</div>
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* [[GENTOO Own ebuilds|How can i bring in my own Ebuilds to gentoo.de?]]
* [[GENTOO Own ebuilds|How can i bring in my own Ebuilds to gentoo.de?]]
* [[GENTOO Test ebuilds|How to test own Ebuilds?]]
* [[GENTOO Test ebuilds|How to test own Ebuilds?]]
* [[Gentoo PatchFilesspace|VDR Patch Filespace]] um die Nachhaltigkeit von Ebuilds zu fördern
* [[GENTOO Ebuild development environment|The VDR Ebuild development environment]]
* [[GENTOO Ebuild development environment|The VDR Ebuild development environment]]
* [[Gentoo VDR USE-Flags|Options for VDR newer than version 1.3.34]]
* [[GENTOO Vdr ebuild namespace|VDR Ebuild namespace]]
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* [[GENTOO Vdr options (stable)|All options for VDR (stable)]]
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* [[GENTOO Vdr options (devel)|All options for VDR (development)]]

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<div style="background-color: #888888; padding: 5px;" id="Various Things">'''Various Things'''</div>
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==Links==
==Links==
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| http://www.gentoo.org
| http://gentoo.org
| Gentoo homepage
| Gentoo
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| http://www.vdr-portal.de/board/board.php?boardid=56
| Gentoo-Part in '''the''' VDR-Board (German)
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| [3]
| http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_VDR_-_Video_Disk_Recorder
| http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_VDR_-_Video_Disk_Recorder
| Stub-Article in gentoo-wiki
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| [4]
| http://www.gentoo.de/viewcvs/
| Gentoo.DE-Web-CVS
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