[PlanetCCRMA] midiman + FC5

[Fernando Lopez-Lezcano]

On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 12:48 -0700, Tom Duff wrote:
> I'm trying without success to get my midiman 2x2 going on my FC5 box. The
> description at 
> http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/usbmidi.html, which worked 
> for me on previous FC versions, applies to system versions that use 
> apt-get, but of course on FC5 we use yum.
> 
> The advice at 
> http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/installtwosix.html: 
> "wherever you see 'apt-get install' you should substitute 'yum install'" 
> doesn't work for me.  Probably this is all just because apt-get and yum 
> are as clear to me as dishwater -- I've never seen a description of how 
> either works that gives me a clear model of what they're doing to my 
> computer.  (My 18 year old son appears to understand this stuff just fine, 
> but he's away at college.)
> 
> Any help?

I never rebuilt it for fedora but the firmware package for redhat 9
should still work... find it here:

http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/mirror/redhat/linux/planetccrma/9/en/os/noarch/ezusbmidi-2002_11_17-1.noarch.rpm

You should be able to download it and install it with "rpm -Uvh"
-- Fernando