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<p>Created page with &quot;# Load Linux ## Fedora 8 ##* Holy Crap!!! Loaded Fedora 8 from the dvd (2/1/2008), ran &quot;yum update&quot; and it updated 622 packages!!! # Obtain and compile the [http://www.nvidia....&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div># Load Linux<br /> ## Fedora 8<br /> ##* Holy Crap!!! Loaded Fedora 8 from the dvd (2/1/2008), ran &quot;yum update&quot; and it updated 622 packages!!!<br /> # Obtain and compile the [http://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us nVidia Proprietary Driver]<br /> ## if you&#039;re running a 2.6.25 kernel you&#039;re going to need this [http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=110088 patch]<br /> ## Run the installer, sit back and enjoy the ride<br /> ## Optimize the xorg.conf for the TV<br /> ## Setup X so it logs in as a non privileged user and runs the main display<br /> # Get LIRC working<br /> ## yum install lirc-doc lirc-devel lirc<br /> ## setserial /dev/ttyS0 uart none<br /> ## modprobe lirc_serial<br /> ## run &quot;mode2&quot; to test remote<br /> ## cp /usr/share/doc/lirc-doc-0.8.2/remotes/packard_bell/lircd.conf.packard_bell /etc/lircd.conf<br /> ## run lircd<br /> ## run irw and watch for commands<br /> ## Make loading lirc automatic, add to /etc/rc.local:<br /> ### /bin/setserial /dev/ttyS0 uart none<br /> ### /sbin/modprobe lirc_serial<br /> ### /usr/sbin/lircd<br /> ## Handy notes at: http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/LIRC_on_Debian_Etch<br /> # Disable screen blanking<br /> ## add to /etc/rc.local:<br /> ### setterm -blank 0 -powersave off -powerdown 0<br /> # install mysql<br /> ## yum install mysql<br /> ## service mysqld start<br /> ## /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password &#039;root-password&#039;<br /> ## chkconfig mysqld on<br /> # download [http://mythtv.org mythtv]<br /> ## bunzip2 -c mythtv-0.21.tar.bz2 | tar xvf -<br /> ## yum install lame-libs lame lame-devel (from the livna repo)<br /> ## yum install qt-devel<br /> ## ./configure<br /> ## make</div>

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