[mythtv-users] Mythbuntu 7.10 Release

Ben Kevan ben.kevan at gmail.com
Sat Oct 20 20:51:45 UTC 2007


On Monday 22 October 2007 01:39:51 pm Mario Limonciello wrote:
> Hi Everyone:
>
> Just wanted to let people know that we just announced our stable release of
> Mythbuntu 7.10 today.  We haven't really talked much about it on list, but
> many people have heard of it now and a quick search of the archives shows
> that several people have started to use the RC or Beta release.
>
> For a quick summary of what you'll find with Mythbuntu 7.10:
>
>    - MythTV 0.20.2 + many fixes from 0-20-fixes branch.
>    - Complete installations(Backend, Frontend, Backend/Frontend, etc).
>    - Ubuntu Gutsy (7.10) base.
>    - All development directly in Ubuntu archives.  This allows easy
>    "conversions" from Gutsy installations.
>    - Custom Mythbuntu MythTV theme.
>    - Frontend can be run from the live CD.
>    - Fully GUI driven installation and post-installation maintenance (for
>    both Updates and Reconfiguration).
>    - Light weight, but still easy to use XFCE4 based desktop environment.
>    - All LIRC modules prebuilt, along with GUI selection of remote
>    lircd.conf's and dynamically generated .lircrc files.
>    - MySQL optimizations through Mythbuntu Control Centre.
>    - Live CD Frontend including remote samba or nfs mount and remote
>    control.  Settings can be saved to a flash drive.
>
> For ISO downloads and directions how to add on to existing Gutsy boxes,
> please visit the website at http://www.mythbuntu.org/
>
> Thanks!

Saw this earlier today, already downloaded.. I plan on doing my part and 
blowing away my Ubuntu + Myth 7.04 box.. 

I hope the ease of LIRC has been really worked on.. *crosses fingers*



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