[mythtvnz] 2 backends with 1 HDHomerun

[skooobie doo]

Ah I see. Does virtualbox have access to root devices, like the tuners,
outside? I wouldn't have thought so. But I only use docker to expose
locations now anyway.

As everything in Linux is a file, including devices, then perhaps docker
might be okay but virtualbox maybe not.  Let us know how you get on.

On 7/09/2016 17:20, "Robert Fisher" <robert at fisher.net.nz> wrote:

> No I was thinking of MythBuntu in Virtualbox.
>
> Rob Fisher
>
> On 7 Sep 2016 5:15 pm, "skooobie doo" <skooobie at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Do you mean like docker. I have used docker a lot and love it for
>> virtualisation. But it wouldn't be good for accessing /dev I would think
>> although haven't tried this. Mythtv doesn't own the devices like tuners so
>> having two backends wouldn't be an issue. Until both try to access at the
>> same time. I guess the only way to know is to try...
>>
>> On 7/09/2016 09:34, "Robert Fisher" <robert at fisher.net.nz> wrote:
>>
>>> I am thinking about creating a virtual machine backend to test and play
>>> without disrupting my stable main server.
>>> Is it OK to have two backends using one HDHomerun?
>>>
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