[mythtv-users] Tips to make my MythTV box feel less like a computer?

[Ben Lancaster]

On 4 Jul 2006, at 15:15, Ryan Steffes wrote:

> On 7/3/06, Ivan Kowalenko <ivan.kowalenko at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Jul 3, 2006, at 18.02, Ben Lancaster wrote:
>>
>>> Hey.
>>> I have an FC5 based Myth box using RatPoison for the WM (can
>>> thoroughly recommend it), but I was wondering whether there were any
>>> more "bare bones"-esque settings I can change? I'm thinking:
>>>
>>> 1) On-boot loading screens (the one where it's starting services  
>>> etc)
>>
>> What about bootsplash? Isn't that what BootSplash does? Ubuntu has
>> something like what you want, Mandrake had it (before it became
>> Mandriva).
>
> Ah yep, that's what I get for replying to one before reading them  
> all, bootsplash is what I use, and it's conveniently located at   
> bootsplash.org if you don't use a packaging manager like apt or yum.

Hey, thanks. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to be 2.6.16 ready just  
yet, can't seem to find any FC5 x86_64 RPMs either!

Ah well, maybe next time...

Ben