[LAU] xruns on ubuntu w edirol FA101

hermann brummer- at web.de
Fri Jun 4 19:26:16 UTC 2010


Am Freitag, den 04.06.2010, 11:58 -0500 schrieb Gabriel M. Beddingfield:
> Hi Atte,
> 
> On Fri, 4 Jun 2010, Atte André Jensen wrote:
> 
> > On 2010-06-04 18:41, hermann wrote:
> >> 
> >> Why dot you let him install AV Linux,
> >
> > 1) Because I'm gonna have to help him alot, and I don't know AV linux.

It's debian/testing based

> >
> > 2) Because I refuse to believe that it's something wrong with ubuntu, at 
> > least that's what my experience (with arch and debian) tells me.
> >
> > 3) Because I refuse to let 
> > this-version-of-this-distro-runs-out-of-the-box-on-this-hardware dictate 
> > choice of distro. What if the next update runs bad, should he change distro, 
> > then? Not a good start for a newbie like him.

Yes, sure , it's a better start when things don't work and you have to
fiddle around for day's to get your configuration right. :-) 

And on debian/testing you don't need to be to angry for a update.

But it was only a suggestion, not a dictate. ;-)
If you prefer a other choice, it's well.  

> 
> All very good reasons, BUT...
> 
> I think perhaps "install" was a bad choice of words on 
> Hermann's part.  AVLinux can be run simply as a LiveCD. 
> If you run AVLinux and things "just work"... then it's a 
> probably a simple configuration issue.  If they don't... 
> then you may be messing with something deeper (like lack of 
> a USB 2.0 controller or something).
> 
At least, I mean both, I personally like the possibility to run a Live
CD/Dvd from a distro before I install it. This way I can see if it is
worth. But I mean also what you mention Gabriel, run it as check.
Thanks for clarification help.

greats   hermann 

> In a similar way, when things "just work" with a Knoppix 
> CD... but they don't work with my installed OS -- that was 
> helpful information to me.
> 
> BTW, Does Lucid have a RT kernel?  I thought they were using 
> the .32 kernel (for which there is no RT patch).
> 
> Peace,
> Gabriel
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