[ubuntu-za] Software for ISR computer redistriubtion project. Suggestions?

David Rubin drubin at ubuntu.com
Tue Jul 27 13:18:16 BST 2010


On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 2:13 PM, William Walter Kinghorn
<williamk at dut.ac.za> wrote:
> Hi David, Helge,
>
> After you have installed on the first PC, use aptoncd, which is in the repos
>
> from the description in Synaptic
> --------
> aptoncd
> Installation disc creator for packages downloaded via APT
> APT removable repository creator and package backup tool for Debian based
> systems.
>
> This tool will allow you to create a media (CD or DVD) to use to install
> software via APT in a non-connected machine, as well upgrade and install
> the same set of softwares in several machines with no need to re-download
> the packages again.
> ---------
>
> The web site will give you what to do : http://aptoncd.sourceforge.net/

Sure I was simply trying to remove the extra steps of  install OS and
then install additional packages. It is the human manually doing
things I was trying to remove.

SUN as a internal repo that they could use to save bandwith. (this was
secondary to the remove human interaction).

BTW helge you should look at the auto installers.

D



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