[mythtv-users] remote front-end-only packages required

Kevin Kuphal kuphal at dls.net
Fri Oct 20 20:51:19 UTC 2006


Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> Pardon if this is a FAQ somewhere, but I've read through the Myth site and 
> the Wiki anda few other spots and haven't seen an answer or even much of a 
> hint. Or maybe I just missed it.
>
> Now thatI have my Myth box set up and apparently functioning (ditto for me) 
> I'd like to try using my main workstation for watching recordings because 
> it has a bigger monitor. What I haven't seen is a description of what 
> subset of Myth I need to do this. I would be installing from Fedora Core 5 
> RPMs.
>   
Just do a full install but only run the frontend.  The space taken up by 
a full install vs. trying to weed out only the components you need 
(which is prone to error) is minuscule compared to the space consumed by 
the video files so it is hardly worth talking about.

Kevin


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