[Ubuntu-be] ubuntu cd/dvd

Bram Gadeyne gadeynebram at gmail.com
Mon Jun 6 20:42:20 UTC 2011


Oh I'm sorry,

In my enthusiasm I didn't fully read the whole discussion.

I'll await the installment meeting.

kind regards
Bram

2011/6/6 martijn cielen <mcielen op gmail.com>

> Bram (and others),
>
> I really appreciate your effort, but since it seems I'm taking the
> lead in the custom ISO project, I'd propose waiting for the
> installment meeting, in order to avoid multiple people working on the
> same thing, and other things not being worked on.
> I'll organize this meeting later this week.
> If it has been agreed that I'm not taking the lead, please ignore this
> mail.
>
> Now, for customization, I can tell you from personal experience it
> isn't as straightforward as it looks. Here's the steps I've taken
> before (from the top of my head, so might not be 100% accurate):
>
> 1. mount the iso in eg /mnt/iso
> 2. mount the squashfs in eg /mnt/squashfs
> 3. change the squashfs
> 4. recompile the suqashfs
> 5. change the iso using an iso tool
> 6. test
>
> I used this setup to created a customized installation cd for my
> client, using RedHat. The approach should be similar for Ubuntu.
>
> kindest regards,
>
> Martijn
>
> On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 10:22 PM, Bram Gadeyne <gadeynebram op gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Using UCK does not provide a lot of possibilities.
> >
> > I've received this dvd by mail today. It's size is 3.4 GB so it's a
> normal
> > DVD.
> >
> > I think they created it using casper and some other things:
> > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCDCustomizationFromScratch
> > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCDCustomization
> >
> > Since you have to include grub I think it should be possible to add
> > different bootable distro's. On the dvd there is a directory for every
> > distro containing vmlinuz, initrd.lz and filesystem.squashfs. The last
> one
> > contains the contents of the distro.
> >
> > Anyone who would like to join forces and try to create such a cd/dvd.
> First
> > with a single customized distro and then maybe different ones?
> > http://www.doodle.com/vcc5h3uf6fgpwy2n
> >
> > With kind regards
> > Bram
> >
> > 2011/6/2 Noel Rogghe <nero.ubuntu op gmail.com>
> >>
> >> On 02/06/11 19:10, Steven Leeman wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Its a dual sided dvd i read which would mean 9gigabyte
> >>> But a screenshot shows it has a covere so xxthat would mean dual layer
> >>> technically
> >>> If we want to reproduce we need a 16gb stick?
> >>
> >> If it's the same Ubuntu Sixpack that comes with the Ubuntu Users
> Magazine
> >> it is definitely not a dual layer. One site is 32-bit, the flip site is
> >> 64-bit. The DVD is not printed.
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> >> Mvg, Noël aka Nero
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