[ale] mythubuntu 32 bit vs (Ubuntu 64 bit + mythtv)

Greg Clifton gccfof5 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 28 17:11:26 EDT 2011


Preston,

I vote FOR an install fest, but AGAINST the May 21 date as I also have a
conflict on that weekend.

MG,
GC

On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 1:31 PM, H P Ladds <householdwords at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 10:14 AM, James Sumners <james.sumners at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > My opinion is that you should really skip the distributions that try
> > to do everything for you. A MythTV machine is an appliance. It should
> > be built as such. Given that, I believe you should start with a
> > distribution that requires you to install exactly what you need. The
> > only distributions that I can think of, which are still easy to
> > maintain, are Debian and Arch Linux. Of the two, I would, and do,
> > choose Arch Linux for this purpose.
>
> If you're going this route LinHES  "Linux Home Entertainment Server"
> is Arch based MythTV distribution.
>
> http://www.linhes.org/bugs
>
> BTW, a proposed date of May 21st, for a MythTV (and home brew media
> centers) InstallFest was proposed on the Google Group MUCH. The date
> was NOT well received as it conflicts with DC404. Stay tuned.
>
> H. Preston
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