[mythtv-users] Another use for diskless MythTV (Network Booting)

[Albert Santoni]

Great!
Thank you.

Your contribution to the MythTV project will be greatly appreciated. :)


----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry Matter" <mythtv at matter.net>
To: <mythtv-users at snowman.net>
Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 11:43 AM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Another use for diskless MythTV (Network
Booting)


> I am currently working on a root filesystem image that can be loaded over
> the net and then run mythfrontend (with backend on another machine).
>
> At the moment it is meant for Via EPIA M series systems, but it could be
> enhanced to support other systems pretty easily.
>
> It is based on freevix but I have changed a bunch of stuff.  At this point
> it is not ready for public consumption, but I hope to have something
> within a week or two.   I wouldn't have mentioned it yet accept that you
> asked :-)
>
> Larry
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > After reading several times about the idea of a diskless MythTV distro,
> > I think it would be extremely useful to use this diskless distro for
> > network booting, as well as for use with compact flash, etc.
> >
> > This solution would help solve the problem of watching MythTV recording
> > from Windows machines - You would simply have to network boot your
> > machine, and bingo - You're watching TV, etc.
> >
> > Has anyone started seriously developing a diskless distro for MythTV? It
> > would be really cool to have.
> > Be sure to check out http://www.freevix.org/, and
> > http://movix.sourceforge.net/ to possibly get an idea of where to start.
> >
> > GameGod
> >
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