[PlanetCCRMA] upgrade questions

[Dave Phillips]

Greetings:

  Many thanks for the advice, I'm downloading the ISOs now. Btw, what 
are the tar.gz files ? I assume I need them too ?

Best,

dp



Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:

>On Wed, 2005-01-05 at 09:59, Dave Phillips wrote:
>  
>
>>  Let me be sure I understand you correctly. I should download the FC3 
>>ISOs from where, Red Hat ? I'll install in the usual fashion, then grab 
>>the Planet apt stuff and go from there, again in the usual way. Sound 
>>about right ?
>>
>>  So I take it that FC3 has just not yet been apt-ified by Nando ? And 
>>you're installing his FC3 stuff package by package ?
>>    
>>
>
>Sorry to get to thread a bit late. 
>
>There are apt'ified versions of the fc3 install images. Part of the
>still being written guide to installing fc2/3 (the new quarter has just
>started and I'm teaching so I'm busy busy busy - no news there). 
>
>See:
>http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/iso/3/
>
>Once you install the iso's get apt from:
>rpm -Uvh http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/apt/rpms/apt-0.5.15cnc6-2.rhfc3.ccrma.i386.rpm
>
>No configuration necessary. Just "apt-get update" and you are in bussiness. 
>  apt-get install planetccrma-core
>(to get the "safe" kernel)
>  apt-get install planetccrma-core-edge
>(to get the better latency kernel that can have trouble with some configs)
>
>Then install the apps as needed, or "apt-get install synaptic"
>
>No sound configuration should be necessary, FC3 should configure sound
>when installed. 
>
>-- Fernando
>
>  
>
>>>It's hidden ;)
>>>
>>>Grab the standard FC3 isos and install normally.  Then grab The Planet
>>>apt package, apt.conf, sources.list, etc.  Edit sources.list changing
>>>all "2"s to "3"s and you should be set.
>>>
>>>The recent Planet changelogs have info about the kernel status and
>>>packages available.  The basic question is do you go with 
>>>"kernel-2.6.9-2.2.rdt.rhfc3.ccrma" or
>>>"kernel-2.6.10-2.1.ll.rhfc3.ccrma".  The latter does not include the
>>>lowlat stuff just yet but seems to run amazingly well here due to code
>>>that has apparently moved upstream.  Results may vary.  SRMS are here
>>>if you prefer:
>>>
>>>http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/mirror/all/linux/SRPMS/
>>>
>>>See Fernado's 12/30 changelog entry for more specific info, commands,
>>>etc.  If memory serves, "apt-get install planetccrma-core" will
>>>install the 2.6.9...kernel whereas "apt-get dist-upgrade" will grab
>>>2.6.10...  Apps are ready, almost everything at this point.  I don't
>>>think there is a "planetccrma-audioapps" yet.  I've been installing as
>>>they come in.
>>>
>>>Anyway, things are running very, very well for me on FC3.  Best of luck.
>>>
>>>Kevin
>>>
>>>
>>>On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 08:11:52 -0500, Dave Phillips <dlphilp@bright.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>Greetings:
>>>>
>>>> I'm planning to upgrade my machines this week, and I want to be sure I
>>>>do it as efficiently as possible. I currently have the following
>>>>configurations here:
>>>>
>>>>   Desktop:
>>>>       Planet C RH 9
>>>>       AGNULA/Demudi 1.2.0
>>>>
>>>>   Laptop:
>>>>       Planet C RH 9
>>>>
>>>> I want to replace Planet C on the laptop with AGNULA/Demudi, that's no
>>>>problem. However, I want to replace Demudi on my desktop machine with a
>>>>Fedora Core system. The FC system is intended as an experimental
>>>>installation, so I'm quite willing to try out the bleeding edge with
>>>>FC3. Alas, I'm not at all sure how to do do that with Planet C. I see no
>>>>FC3 ISOs, only FC2: should I install FC2 and then upgrade ? Or is the
>>>>FC3 collection hidden away somewhere in the recesses of the Planet
>>>>repositories ?
>>>>
>>>> Advice, suggestions,  and tales of experiences are most welcome.
>>>>
>>>>Best,
>>>>
>>>>dp
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