[mythtv-users] mythbackend and Ubuntu Server
William Munson
william_munson at bellsouth.net
Sun Jul 1 12:57:23 UTC 2007
Joacim J wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Today I have an all-in-one mythtv installation but are thinking to
> move mythbackend to my server.
>
> I am planning to reinstall my server with Ubuntu Server 6.10, would
> mythbackend run on that or will it require some "GUI-lbs"??
> Is it a better choice to use Kubuntu instead (just for mythbackend)??
>
> --
> Regards
> Joacim
You will need to install a GUI of some sort however you do not need to
start it by default. A simple XFCE or RatPoison GUI would be enough. You
will need it to run mythtv-setup and if you want to troubleshoot
recording issues. Its also really handy to be able to run a vnc session
at times.
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