Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] RPMs for new Distro...Yoper Linux
From: Dan Harper (tech_AT_danharper.org)
Date: Sat Sep 18 2004 - 09:47:09 EEST
Oh yeah... Don't think of committing lightly, yesterday I tested it out
on a machine and managed to lose the ability to boot into Windows. And
in the end I couldn't even boot into Yoper as there was no option to
make a boot disk and making one manually also failed.
It's install process is very nasty and unintuitive, that part definitely
needs a lot of work.
I can't say about the rest because I haven't gotten that far yet!
Dan
> Russell Hanaghan wrote:
> > On Friday 17 September 2004 01:38 pm, Mark Knecht wrote:
> >
> >>Russell Hanaghan wrote:
> >>
> >>>On Friday 10 September 2004 05:23 am, Russell Hanaghan wrote:
> >>>
> >>>Just a quick update on this...
> >>>
> >>>We now have the following rpms built and working on Yoper Linux:
> >>
> >>I burned a copy of Yoper thinking it was possible to run it as a LiveCD,
> >>but it doesn't act like that when I booted so I turned it off.
> >>
> >>Is there a way to try it out before committing a machine to a new
> >>distribution?
> >
> >
> > Sadly, no. IT's a "commitment" kind of thing! Don't be afraid of
commitment
> > Mark! :)
> >
> > R~
> >
> >
> Sorry - It's a problem that both I and Carrie on Sex in the City have
> had our whole lives! ;-)
>
> I'm probably better off to stick with Gentoo and use the patches for
> Con's kernel that are in the forums. I'll still look at Yoper, but on a
> safer, less committed basis I think. ;-)
>
>
>
-- Dan Harper
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