Subject: Re: [LAU] Ubuntu Studio

From: schoappied <schoappied@...> · Date: Saturday, April 5, 2008 - 6:40 pm

On Saturday 05 April 2008 20:24:46 Daniel Jones wrote:

quoted text> Hello List,

>   I am relatively new to Linux audio and am trying to decide on a

> distribution to use. I've been playing around with Fedora and the Planet

> CCRMA packages, but I am also interested in trying out Ubuntu Studio. I

> already have Ubuntu 7.10 on this machine, and I was wondering if I really

> need to go through the bother of creating a new partition and installing

> Ubuntu Studio from scratch, so to speak (not that it's such a terribly

> onerous task, but...). If I do a simple aptitude search for "ubuntustudio"

> while booted in Ubuntu a slew of packages come up (ubuntustudio-audio,

> ubuntustudio-audio-plugins, etc.). Is there any practical difference

> between simply installing these packages on my existing Ubuntu installation

> on the one hand, or going to the Ubuntu Studio website, downloading the

> image, and installing from there on the other? It seems as if the result

> would be the same in the end, but I'm not entirely sure. Thanks!

>

> Cheers,

> Daniel
You can just install those packages,,,, if you're only interested in audio

install just ubuntustudio-audio packages....
dirk

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