[CM] what linux?

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano nando at ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:26:57 -0800


On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 17:16 -0600, Heinrich Taube wrote:
> can anyone recommend a well supported linux that i can (easily)  
> install on an older dell?
> my first choice would be planetccrma except there is some issue with a  
> fedora X library and juce that im not sure i can solve beyond waiting  
> for the next release of fedora.

What issue are you having? I have juce in the Planet CCRMA
repositories...

-- Fernando


> my next choice would be gentoo but their livecd doenst even boot.
> these are the only linux versions that i know work well (well, at  
> least planetccrma works well but ive heard good things about gentoo)
> 
> anyway i dont want an installer that boots me in a shell as superuser  
> and tells me to run fdisk! (my second attempt at booting gentoo)