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RE: Tivo / Linux command



ENV doesn't work, but the prompt says BASH2.02#

Yes, it does have a serial port, but it's better to put a network card it
it, extracting video over a serial port is time consuming :)

You can't. The going price seems to be about =A3200 - =A3250 for a basic
un=
it.
Bigger drives and network cards cost extra.
Have a look at www.tivoland.com or ebay.

Also, www.tivocommunity.com and Tony's www.freeranger.co.uk

Lee



-----Original Message-----
From: Shaf Ali [mailto:shaf@xxxxxxx]
Sent: 31 August 2004 14:49
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Tivo / Linux command


whoah .... this thing gives you a shell ! What shell is it ? When you typ=
e
the command 'env' what results do you get ? (might not exist).

Does TIVO have a serial port ?

Anyway since I know sod all about TIVO I can but guess .....

Through your env variables in /etc/profile (permissions being 755). Failn=
g
that create a file called .profile in the directory you log into.

ps Where can I get one of these TIVO's from on the cheap ?

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