Re: [Freevo-users] freevo & LFS

2007-03-27 Thread Alberto Hernando
El Martes, 27 de Marzo de 2007 15:19, Jason Tackaberry escribió: > > directfb don't need/want X running. IIRC in the wiki it suggests using > > ratpoison as window manager, this works well for a dedicated box as it is > > so light weight. > >   > > Why use a window manager at all? You don't need

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo & LFS

2007-03-27 Thread Jason Tackaberry
On 2007-03-27 01:21, Duncan Webb wrote: > directfb don't need/want X running. IIRC in the wiki it suggests using > ratpoison as window manager, this works well for a dedicated box as it is > so light weight. > Why use a window manager at all? ---

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo & LFS

2007-03-26 Thread Duncan Webb
> Alberto Hernando schreef: > >> Yes, I was already thinking that starting X, freevo et al. as soon as >> possible >> should be done. But I don't know if I can just change the order of the >> boot >> scripts. I'll have to try. I want to touch as little things as possible, >> but >> I don't care doi

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo & LFS

2007-03-26 Thread Jaap Struyk
Alberto Hernando schreef: > Yes, I was already thinking that starting X, freevo et al. as soon as > possible > should be done. But I don't know if I can just change the order of the boot > scripts. I'll have to try. I want to touch as little things as possible, but > I don't care doing what I

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo & LFS

2007-03-26 Thread Duncan Webb
Jaap Struyk wrote: > Alberto Hernando schreef: > >> I know that there >> are some more LFS users here, so I wanted to ask if they have any useful >> tips >> for this. For example, any change in the bootscripts to get a faster boot, >> or >> anything else. > > If U use Hlfs make sure you buil

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo & LFS

2007-03-26 Thread Alberto Hernando
El Monday 26 March 2007 12:32:17 Jaap Struyk escribió: > I created a dedicated user freevo in /srv/freevo with all of it's media > inside there and use attached startup script. > For fast boot only load what you need for freevo and then start freevo > with the script, so networking/lirc/tv-card/sou

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo & LFS

2007-03-26 Thread Alberto Hernando
El Monday 26 March 2007 15:31:44 Buckley Hopper escribió: > > That's interesting.  I have an ati radeon 9700 pro in mine, and with the > > stock xorg drivers with debian etch, I couldn't get tv out working (I > > believe support is not included yet). > > Oh, just realized you meant the ati propriet

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo & LFS

2007-03-26 Thread Buckley Hopper
Buckley Hopper wrote: > Alberto Hernando wrote: >> I'm using the ati drivers to get tv-out. I hope I >> can still use them. If not, perhaps I'll have to use vesa... > > That's interesting. I have an ati radeon 9700 pro in mine, and with the > stock xorg drivers with debian etch, I couldn't get

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo & LFS

2007-03-26 Thread Buckley Hopper
Alberto Hernando wrote: > I have freevo 1.6.3 running in a debian box. I have debian as well. > Well, LFS is > less bloated and my feeling is that it runs faster. LFS users understand > me... Let me know how that turns out. I'm curious to know if there's a noticeable difference in cpu load u

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo & LFS

2007-03-26 Thread Jaap Struyk
Sorry, forgot the script... -- Groetjes Japie #! /bin/bash --login source /etc/sysconfig/rc source $rc_functions case "$1" in start) echo "Starting Freevo system..." su - freevo -c "LC_ALL=nl_NL LANG=nl_NL PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/u

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo & LFS

2007-03-26 Thread Jaap Struyk
Alberto Hernando schreef: > I know that there > are some more LFS users here, so I wanted to ask if they have any useful tips > for this. For example, any change in the bootscripts to get a faster boot, or > anything else. If U use Hlfs make sure you build python stuff without stack smashing p

[Freevo-users] freevo & LFS

2007-03-25 Thread Alberto Hernando
Hi. I have freevo 1.6.3 running in a debian box. I'm quite happy with it, but I'm also a LFS user, so I want to switch to LFS to run freevo. Why? Well, LFS is less bloated and my feeling is that it runs faster. LFS users understand me... The point is that I have a spare partition in my freevo b