On Mon 08 Oct 2007 13:31:10 NZDT +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
> You can also use vmware to test, it saves a lot of rebooting and wasted cd's.
It doesn't save wasted CDs, because if it doesn't work out, you erase
the CD and start again. Cutting out the burning step is more convenient
though.
Volker
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On Mon, October 8, 2007 1:12 pm, Derek Smithies wrote:
> Hi,
> In fact, the easiest approach (in my experience) is to
> use xubuntu.
> the xubuntu live cd (xubuntu-7.04-desktop-i386.iso)
> is 566 megs in size, so it has plenty of room for extra stuff.
>
> install xubuntu onto a spare partition.
inally? But I will try to thoroughly test
> > my changes to make sure I didn't break anything.
> >
> > On 15/09/2007, at 7:42 PM, Kerry Mayes wrote:
> >
> > > I'm not much of a fan of Live CDs anymore, but when I was, I found
> > > Slax to be a
I would look for topics on remastering knoppix or specifically on
> remastering damn small.
>
> Here are some on remastering damn small that I could find:
> http://www.linuxforums.org/desktop/remastering_dsl:_a_short_howto_with_a_long_preamble.html
>
> http://damnsmalllinux.org/cgi-bin/forums/ikonb
n C.
I'm doing this for the learning experience, and because I can. Isn't
why the Linux kernel was created originally? But I will try to
thoroughly test my changes to make sure I didn't break anything.
On 15/09/2007, at 7:42 PM, Kerry Mayes wrote:
I'm not much of a fan
ginally? But I will try to
thoroughly test my changes to make sure I didn't break anything.
On 15/09/2007, at 7:42 PM, Kerry Mayes wrote:
I'm not much of a fan of Live CDs anymore, but when I was, I found
Slax to be a remarkably easy system for creating custom Live CDs.
Everyth
Hi,
Live CDs are literally taking off. There are gazillions of different ones
to use.
Some are focussed on being incredibly small, 2..100mb.
fitting the maximum amount into 700mb
being a demonstration of a bug distro (fedora live say)
They all vary.
Some are brilliant at hardware
I'm not much of a fan of Live CDs anymore, but when I was, I found
Slax to be a remarkably easy system for creating custom Live CDs.
Everything is in modules you just add them to the right subdirectory
on the cd and they are loaded. There's a nice software system for
creating live c
After seeing Damn Small Linux at Software Freedom Day, I am going to
try to modify the live CD adapting this how-to...
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCDCustomization
...to add some programs like Emacs, and parted, and maybe some other
minor alterations. Unless someone can recommend an
