[mythtv-users] What PXE-image for a frontend?

faginbagin mythtv at hbuus.com
Sat Jul 27 20:14:52 UTC 2013


On 7/27/2013 7:33 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> 
> I run rather weak hardware for my SD-only mythfrontend.
> 
> An old Shuttle PC booting via PXE, running minimyth ... the output is
> only S-VHS as the TV itself is old as well.
> 
> Now the minimyth-project seems to stall a bit AFAI see ...
> 
> What else could I use? It should be rather lightweight and easy to
> maintain ... and I prefer the PXE-setup.
> 
> I once had mythbuntu installed (but on a local hdd) ... still OK to use?
> 
> Stefan

I got mythbuntu 10.04 and mythtv 0.23-fixes booting via PXE working on an old thinkpad. Set it up when I started getting errors on one partition of the hard drive. The laptop is still booting from the hard drive, PXE-boot is my backup strategy.

HTH,
Helen


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