[mythtv-users] Best options/howto for diskless frontends

Simon Hobson linux at thehobsons.co.uk
Mon Nov 26 18:44:18 UTC 2012


Ross Boylan wrote:

>I generated the initial installation using debootstrap. An issue for me,
>as it sounds as if it is for you, is that my server had a different
>hardware type than the FE.

I'm fairly certain debootstrap can deal with that - I know it can 
install a different distro than the one that's running. Having said 
that, it's a long time since I used it.

Ah yes, just checked the man page and it does support installing a 
foreign arch.

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