[mythtv-users] Installing on new HW, what do I need for frontend only?

[Peter Bennett (cats22)]

On 09/17/2015 01:25 PM, Paul Stillwell wrote:
> Hi,
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> I have a new Intel NUC that I want to set up as a frontend only. Do I only need to install the mythtv-frontend package or is it better to install all of mythtv? Are there any reasons I should NOT set it up as a frontend only? I’m looking for any thoughts.
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> Paul
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I recommend only installing the frontend. You don't need the overhead of
a database and backend. I have several frontend-only systems, with no
problems. If you do install the whole package I recommend you disable
the database and backend daemons.

Peter