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There are a few pages in this wiki referring to this subject. In the Linux community everyone has its own idea of what he likes the best, some only wants it easy and others want to know everything and do everything byte by byte themselves. Beside that, there are many so called distributions which have their own rules of how programms should be installed. That makes it harder to write an installation guide suitable for everyone. What we can do is point you to the available pages and you pick the one which suites you best. | There are a few pages in this wiki referring to this subject. In the Linux community everyone has its own idea of what he likes the best, some only wants it easy and others want to know everything and do everything byte by byte themselves. Beside that, there are many so called distributions which have their own rules of how programms should be installed. That makes it harder to write an installation guide suitable for everyone. What we can do is point you to the available pages and you pick the one which suites you best. | ||
*[[HOW-TO XBMC for Linux]] - The official [http://xbmc.org XBMC site] points to this page, so this might be your first best choice. | *[[HOW-TO XBMC for Linux]] - The official [http://xbmc.org XBMC site] points to this page, so this might be your first best choice. If you are interested in stable XBMC releases (releases that we certify as usable and/or testable), please use the stable PPAs. Once added in your repository list, you will be notified for any update we make. You will have the latest stable version this way. | ||
*[[HOW-TO install XBMC for Linux on Ubuntu step-by-step]] | *[[HOW-TO install XBMC for Linux on Ubuntu step-by-step]] - The purpose of this guide is to give a hand to new XBMC users, who want to build a Linux based, dedicated [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_theater_PC HTPC (Home Theater PC)], a true living-room media center computer, but don't have any knowledge and experience in the Linux world. | ||
*[[HOW-TO compile XBMC for Linux on Fedora Red Hat Enterprise Linux CentOS]] | *[[HOW-TO compile XBMC for Linux on Fedora Red Hat Enterprise Linux CentOS]] - This is a tutorial on how to install XBMC on Fedora 8/9 & CentOS 5.2. | ||
*[[HOW TO install XBMC on openSUSE Linux]] | *[[HOW TO install XBMC on openSUSE Linux]] | ||
*[[HOW-TO compile XBMC for Linux from source code]] | *[[HOW-TO compile XBMC for Linux from source code]] | ||
If you are having problems, there is also an [[XBMC for Linux specific FAQ]] specially for Questions about XBMC for Linux in this wiki. | If you are having problems, there is also an [[XBMC for Linux specific FAQ]] specially for Questions about XBMC for Linux in this wiki. | ||
Revision as of 00:14, 6 May 2009
There are a few pages in this wiki referring to this subject. In the Linux community everyone has its own idea of what he likes the best, some only wants it easy and others want to know everything and do everything byte by byte themselves. Beside that, there are many so called distributions which have their own rules of how programms should be installed. That makes it harder to write an installation guide suitable for everyone. What we can do is point you to the available pages and you pick the one which suites you best.
- HOW-TO XBMC for Linux - The official XBMC site points to this page, so this might be your first best choice. If you are interested in stable XBMC releases (releases that we certify as usable and/or testable), please use the stable PPAs. Once added in your repository list, you will be notified for any update we make. You will have the latest stable version this way.
- HOW-TO install XBMC for Linux on Ubuntu step-by-step - The purpose of this guide is to give a hand to new XBMC users, who want to build a Linux based, dedicated HTPC (Home Theater PC), a true living-room media center computer, but don't have any knowledge and experience in the Linux world.
- HOW-TO compile XBMC for Linux on Fedora Red Hat Enterprise Linux CentOS - This is a tutorial on how to install XBMC on Fedora 8/9 & CentOS 5.2.
- HOW TO install XBMC on openSUSE Linux
- HOW-TO compile XBMC for Linux from source code
If you are having problems, there is also an XBMC for Linux specific FAQ specially for Questions about XBMC for Linux in this wiki.