[mythtv-users] Mythweb and javascript

Joseph A. Caputo jcaputo1 at comcast.net
Fri Apr 2 16:23:16 EST 2004


On Friday 02 April 2004 15:53, Dennis Lou wrote:
> From: "Joseph A. Caputo" <jcaputo1 at comcast.net>
>
> >> Ah, but you assume that my local machine has:
> >>   a web browser
> >>     or
> >>   X11
> >>     or
> >>   a VNC client
> >
> >Well, if it doesn't have any of those, then why do
>
> you
>
> >care about MythWeb? :-)
> >
> >I assume you meant "a *graphical* web browser"
>
> Nope, I meant what I said, that the local machine
> has no browser.  My mythbox has lynx and I run it
> from its shell to get to MythWeb.
>
> Illustration:
> localmachine$ ssh me at mymythbox.mysite.dom
> mymythbox$ lynx localhost/mythweb
>
> Am I the only one that does this?  Wow, I must be
> really old-school :-) :-) :-)

Not old-school... it's just a rare situation where you don't have access 
to *any* kind of browser on your local machine, even if it's lynx or 
links.  Is this a restricted shell environment?

-JAC


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