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[[Ubuntu]] is a linux distribution that uses Gnome Windows Manager.  [[MythTV]] is a software that runs on Linux to virtually turn a Linux desktop system into a DVR.  MythTV can run entirely on a single system, or utilize a front-end back-end configuration.


MythUbuntu is a custom Ubuntu distribution with a prebuilt MythTV install, and it is a Ubuntu that has been optimized for use with MythTV. 


== Customization ==
== Customization ==

Revision as of 15:45, 25 February 2014

Ubuntu is a linux distribution that uses Gnome Windows Manager. MythTV is a software that runs on Linux to virtually turn a Linux desktop system into a DVR. MythTV can run entirely on a single system, or utilize a front-end back-end configuration.

MythUbuntu is a custom Ubuntu distribution with a prebuilt MythTV install, and it is a Ubuntu that has been optimized for use with MythTV.

Customization

Install vim editor

apt-get vim

Set VNC password

sudo x11vnc --storepasswd

To connect to windows shares you need cifs

apt-get install cifs-utils