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hi all,

apologies if i'm posting in wrong section of forum...

purchased bd390 blu-ray player lg , surprised find running linux operating system, got me wondering if possible install ubuntu in order extend it's functionality.

initial thoughts - unit contains wireless networking cool add firefox internet access. great add vlc handle video formats not natively supported. , audio support ogg. possibilities go on , on...

following list of pre-loaded software owner's manual.

gpl executables:

linux kernel 2.6
bash
busybox
dhcpcd
mtd-utils
net-tools
procps
sysutils
tinylogin

lgpl libraries:

uclibc
directfb
iconv
cairo
gnutls
libcrypt
libgpg-err
libusb
gsoap public license 1.3 library

gsoap
the product includes:

freetype library
libpng library
zlib compression library
expat library
openssl library
libcurl library
boost c++ library
upnp sdk
libnet
libpcap

lg offers provide copy of source code - i'm in process of getting copy though not sure how helpful be.

so, big question: possible ubuntu loaded onto hardware?

if "yes" - start?

big in advance thoughts & feedback on question.

cheers,
bob



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