Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again, SUCCESS

2005-10-16 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 10/14/05, Russell Salerno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which release of Myth gets installed by this process? > > Any chance it is release-0-18-fixes (aka 0.18.2 source - revision 7448)? 0.18.1 only but don't let this bother you. As far as I can see, the 0.18 fixes branch hasn't seen much go in

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-14 Thread Victor
Getting Linux to Boot In order to get Linux to boot you need either Cromwell or xbeboot. I personally use Xromwell (xbe version of Cromwell). They are very similar in their configuration, but I'll stick to Xromwell here on out. Xromwell is a grub type boot-loader so its configu

[mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-14 Thread mythtv
> Thanks. Very interesting, does MythGame work? > AJM,. I have no experience with MythGame but I don't see why it would not work. Something kind of ironic about running an emulated Pacman game on an Xbox. I like it. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-14 Thread A JM
Thanks. Very interesting, does MythGame work?   AJM,.  ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-14 Thread mythtv
>> This may not be a useful solution for everyone interested in running a >> MythTV frontend on an xbox, but . . . >> >> Using the info and downloads at this site, >> http://www.not404.com/cgi-bin/trac.fcgi/wiki/XFedora4, I was able to >> effortlessly install Fedora Core 4 on my xbox. Then using Ja

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread Victor
Yea no problem... I'll type up a howto as far as I remember... it'll cover howto running Gentoo 2005.1 and netboot it so that the only files on the harddrive are the Xromwell, linuxconfig file, and kernel. I'll post it much more detailed hopefully tom. Is this for one person or are there more peo

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread A JM
Quick question, did this re-format your harddrive on the Xbox or were able to just ftp it over and run it as a dashboard item?   Thanks.   AJM     On 10/13/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This may not be a useful solution for everyone interested in running aMythTV frontend on an

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again, SUCCESS

2005-10-13 Thread Russell Salerno
Which release of Myth gets installed by this process? Any chance it is release-0-18-fixes (aka 0.18.2 source - revision 7448)? At 11:44 PM 10/13/2005 +0200, you wrote: >> A few weeks ago I rebuilt the mythtv debian source packages against >> libraries available in etch. These *might* install o

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again, SUCCESS

2005-10-13 Thread Vladan Bato
> A few weeks ago I rebuilt the mythtv debian source packages against > libraries available in etch. These *might* install on xebian. Add > "http://alexfisher.me.uk/debian/ etch main" to your apt sources and > comment out the other mythtv source to find out. This did it! Thanks Alex! For all th

[mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread mythtv
This may not be a useful solution for everyone interested in running a MythTV frontend on an xbox, but . . . Using the info and downloads at this site, http://www.not404.com/cgi-bin/trac.fcgi/wiki/XFedora4, I was able to effortlessly install Fedora Core 4 on my xbox. Then using Jarod's excellent g

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread ctd
Vic, Can you pass along any info on your process of getting your xbox up and running?  I have focused on the xebain world, so I am not too familiar with getting gentoo on a xbox. From http://www.mythtv-xbox.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=23, I assumed it was a little more troublesome to go the gentoo op

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread greg
> I have gentoo running on my xbox not gentoox. I've had no problems > (except for the new alpha version of alsa). Is there a reason it must > be xebain? Nope. If you got it all working with Gentoo, that's great. I started down that path, but gave up when I found out the mythfrontend compile w

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread Victor
I have gentoo running on my xbox not gentoox. I've had no problems (except for the new alpha version of alsa). Is there a reason it must be xebain? Vic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>I may not be intelligent enough, however. Currently I'm trying to >>determine which X11 dev library is needed to

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread greg
> I may not be intelligent enough, however. Currently I'm trying to > determine which X11 dev library is needed to compile and then, how to get > X working again once the lib is installed (X dies on reboot with this > message repeated: agpgart: Unsupported NVIDIA chipset (device id: 02a5), > you m

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread Russell Salerno
>> I am not concerned with the long build times, so I would appreciate it if >> some itelligent person could spell out the steps to compile from source that >> work on an xbox. I too am trying to accomplish this so that my XBoxes will work with the latest KnoppMyth alpha. I may not be intellig

RE: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread Bob Ham
: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again   Vladan,   I feel your pain.  I cannot wait to hear an  answer.  I even tried to compile  from source, but that resulted in other errors.  I am not concerned with the long build times, so I would appreciate it if some itelligent person could spell out

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 10/13/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Vladan, > > I feel your pain. I cannot wait to hear an answer. I even tried to > compile from source, but that resulted in other errors. > > I am not concerned with the long build times, so I would appreciate it if > some itelligen

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread Vladan Bato
Alexander Fisher wrote: A few weeks ago I rebuilt the mythtv debian source packages against libraries available in etch. These *might* install on xebian. Add "http://alexfisher.me.uk/debian/ etch main" to your apt sources and comment out the other mythtv source to find out. Thanks. I'll try

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread ctd
Vladan, I feel your pain.  I cannot wait to hear an  answer.  I even tried to compile  from source, but that resulted in other errors.  I am not concerned with the long build times, so I would appreciate it if some itelligent person could spell out the steps to compile from source that work on an x

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 10/13/05, Vladan Bato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have written before with my difficulties with installing mythtv on > Xebian. No matter what repositories I used I couldn't manage to install > mythtv. > > I got some suggestions on this list. Specifically to follow the > instructions at this p

[mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread Vladan Bato
I have written before with my difficulties with installing mythtv on Xebian. No matter what repositories I used I couldn't manage to install mythtv. I got some suggestions on this list. Specifically to follow the instructions at this page: