[mythtv-users] Diskless frontends?

Jarod C. Wilson jcw at wilsonet.com
Wed Jun 9 01:31:14 EDT 2004


On Jun 8, 2004, at 8:22 PM, Tim Litwiller wrote:

> If you want an easy to setup ltsp server based on fedora core 1, get 
> k12ltsp - then start configuring from there to make a diskless myth 
> client.
> http://k12ltsp.org/

That still doesn't fix the sound issue for remote X sessions, while 
nomachine might... But yes, that's a good starting point. Red Hat's own 
redhat-config-netboot (or system-config-netboot on Fedora) also works 
quite well.


> Jarod Wilson wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday 08 June 2004 09:44, Joseph A. Caputo wrote:
>>
>>> On Tuesday 08 June 2004 11:59, Jarod Wilson wrote:
>>>
>>>> For Myth to
>>>> properly function (i.e., if you want sound), you have to run
>>>> everything client-side.
>>>>
>>> Ever check this out?
>>>
>>> http://www.nomachine.com/
>>>
>>> I've always wanted to delve into this, but haven't had the time.  
>>> Aside
>>> from an interesting & efficient method of proxying X protocol, they
>>> also support network-transparent sound of some sort.  Their white
>>> paper(s) are interesting reads.
>>
>> Its been a while, but I did look at that some time back. I'd 
>> forgotten about it. Forwarding sound does seem to be about the only 
>> thing missing for running remote X Myth sessions, which could also 
>> theoretically work with Cygwin's X client and Mac OS X's X11...

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