Thanks to all who replied. I knew that knoppmyth existed, but thought that it was install only (I watched the systm tv program where they installed a back&frontend from knoppmyth and assumed it was install only.)
Thanks for the heads up on that! will start downloading as soon as I finish this. On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 04:52:57 -0700 Cecil Watson wrote: > Nick Rout wrote: > > Does anyone know of a distro that boots off a CD and runs mythfrontend? > > I have a few windows boxes around the house that the family refuses to > > change to a decent OS, and WinMYTH seems to be a dog. > > > Yes. > > But if I could boot off a CD and run the frontend entirely off the CD, > > it would be ultra cool. Something along the lines of knoppix, although > > it could be a lot smaller of course. > > > KnoppMyth at mysettopbox.tv. > > If no such thing is presently available, would others be in favour of > > doing this? gentoo is great for making bootable CD's, and there are also > > many howtos about the show on re-mastering knoppix. > > > Google is your friend. > > Can anyone think of any pitfalls? One is that some info (backend > > address, database password etc) would need to be stored somewhere other > > than on the CD. > > > Works great! > > Regards, > > Cecil -- Nick Rout
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