Sorry to get back on topic ;).... but does anyone know of a good apt repository with up to date GTK2 packages for red hat 8? Cheers. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rocco" <linuxmedia4@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "A list for linux audio users" <linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 3:42 PM Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Updating GTK2 on RH 8.0 > cannam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Daniel James wrote: > > > >>As for a distro supporting Ardour as > >>part of a commercial package, I don't think any of them are doing > >>that yet. > > > SuSE included it on the 8.1 CDs but then dropped it again from 8.2. > > > > SuSE tend to bundle a lot of stuff, much of which doesn't really > > work yet or hasn't been well packaged -- I think at least one of > > those was probably the case here. > > > Chris > > My experience with SuSE 8.1 is that it does a good job at installing and > usually delivers what it claims. It's just that the apps tend to be old > versions. And it funny that You mentioned Ardour because it's the only > one (that comes to mind) that I remember having problems installing. > That doesn't mean that there hasn't been problems with how well the apps > are that are included with SuSE 8.1, it just means that I can't (recall) > having problems with installing or running any other apps. Actually, I > find that the dependencies and installations are pretty good. Like I > said, the only thing I can say bad is how old some of the apps are > though. But all that is needed to run the programs are there and do > (tend) to install without a hitch. At least they do with SuSE 8.1. > > Rocco > > >
