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Author: Michael Havens
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To: jjmacey, Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: install xbmc
XBMC seems great except it is muted and I cam't get it to unmute. I did a
websearch for a solution and there was on person with the same problem but
he never got a solution to the problem. Does anyone know what to do?>
:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 6:00 PM, John J. Macey <> wrote:

> Mike,
>
> Good choice with FRODO. Yeah, the 3rd party add-ons are where all the good
> stuff is. Try this link<http://www.xbmchub.com/blog/2012/04/24/fusion-easy-addon-installation-for-xbmc/>
> .
>
> John
>
>
>
> On 02/03/2013 05:46 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>
> I installed Frodo and (after attempting to add third party add ons) I
> tried to go to a channel and:
>
>  XIO:  fatal IO error 11 (Resource temporarily unavailable) on X server
> ":0.0"
>        after 232 requests (232 known processed) with 0 events remaining.
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> Crash report available at /home/bmike2/xbmc_crashlog-20130203_173458.log

>
> hey look.... there is a crash log!
>
>
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 5:30 PM, Brian Cluff <> wrote:
>
>> It's in Ubuntu as well, I suspect that you haven't turned on the extra
>> package repositories in the package manager.
>>
>> Just go turn them on and you should be all set.
>>
>> That being said if you use the PPA the packages will almost certainly be
>> a lot more up to date.
>>
>> Brian Cluff
>>
>>
>> On 02/03/2013 04:42 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>>
>>> it is strange.... the xbmc repos are included in mint (I had installed
>>> it at one time) but not in ubuntu (the computer it is on now). This is
>>> what confused me! Thanks for saying that it is a PPA! With that
>>> information I was able to locate tghe repository for xbmc.
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Stephen <
>>> <mailto:cryptworks@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Verify that the pa mage is indeed called xbmc? I have seen packages
>>>     named something I would not have at first guessed before. Also
>>>     verify you have the needed repos enabled.

>>>
>>>     On Feb 3, 2013 4:02 PM, "Michael Havens" <
>>>      <mailto:bmike1@gmail.com>> wrote:

>>>
>>>         well, I decided to move my secondary computer  into the living
>>>         room and just run xmbc as a program (bummer). So I go to a
>>>         terminal and:

>>>
>>>         ~$ sudo apt-get install xbmc
>>>         Reading package lists... Done
>>>         Building dependency tree
>>>         Reading state information... Done
>>>         E: Unable to locate package xbmc

>>>
>>>         so update my apt database but that doesn't help any. Then I do a
>>>         little web searching and find that apt-get is the way I should
>>>         do it. I found the '=Installing_XBMC_for_Linux#Ubuntu_2' page
>>>         and it implies that xmbc id in the official ubuntu repository so
>>>         apt should do it.

>>>
>>>         So please, what am I doing wrong?

>>>
>>>         :-)~MIKE~(-:

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