[Cialug] MythTV

D. Joe Anderson cialug@cialug.org
Mon, 2 May 2005 21:44:47 -0500


On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 03:59:06PM -0500, Tony Bibbs wrote:

> 1) libdvdcss isn't included, which I expected.  Being this is 
> Debian-based, I was excited to give my first try at using apt.  So I try 
> apt-get and got some errors.  I was told to do first do an apt-get 
> update before trying the apt-get on libdvdcss.  Even that managed to 
> bomb so Debian users who chime in with smart-a$$ remarks like "all I 
> have to do is apt-get" will feel my wrath next time.  But seriously, how 
> do I get that installed?

How 'bout throwing us a bone, and offering some error messages?

> 2) Sound doesn't work.  'aplay <some_wav_file>' won't work. Is there 
> something the quivalent of sndconfig in redhat or am I missing 
> something?  I don't have the chipset but it's on-board sound.

Ditto, but here give the output for lspci.

Can't help you with 3 and 4, but am reading with interest.

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