[mythtv-users] Compiling MythTV on a computer instead of the Xbox

[Skitals]

kanetse at gmail.com wrote:
> 
>>
>>  I didn't realize we could use the 2.6 kernel.  If that is the case,
>>  what is preventing us from using a different distro like ubuntu, which
>>  is very good for mythtv support.  I guess we would need to compile
>>  specifically for the xbox, but it would be worth approaching mario and
>>  seeing if he could do that, if the rest is possible.
>>
>>  Thoughts?
>>
> 
> The 2.6 kernel does not have support for FATX partitions.  This is no
> problem if you wish to commit your XBox to Linux 100% of the time.
> However, I would like to continue to use my XBox for playing XBox
> games and XBMC, and as such; must run Xebian as an application
> installed on my FATX-drive.  Therefore, those of us wanting to keep
> the XBox as an XBox need to stay with kernel 2.4.
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Yes, that's what stopped me from going down that path. Though, the xbox
nvidia xserver driver and xorg.conf on that page seems to work well in
xebian 1.1.4. Though I can't really test anything but the desktop, atm.

I'm still crossing my fingers waiting for a 0.21 E: image to magically
appear :)

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