[mythtv-users] Text Mode mythtv-setup?

[Francesco Peeters]

Kirk Bocek wrote:
> Eric Sharkey wrote:
>   
>> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Kirk Bocek <t004 at kbocek.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> In all my years of using Myth, I've always assumed mythtv-setup needed to be
>>> run graphically. A bit inconvenient when running a headless server but that's
>>> what I use VNC for.
>>>       
>> ssh -X also works quite well for this.  Add in -C if not on a lan.
>>
>>     
>
> Thanks Robert for the confirmation. The docs page was a bit ambiguous.
>
> Unfortunately, Eric, I almost always ssh from a Windows box. Over the years
> I've looked at some Windows X servers but they always seem to be a hassle to
> install. Running vncserver on the server and vncviewer on the Windows box is
> just easier and more consistent.
Just install CygWin and ssh from there, should take care of all your
needs, including X-windows!

Works fine for me!  :)
-- 
Francesco