On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 01:40:03PM +1000, Daniel Dalton wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to make myself a custom live cd and usb image so I can: take > my own linux anywhere.
Sanity check: you can simply install Debian on a USB thumb drive. If things get way too complicated than that using Debian-Live, you may be heading the wrong way. > Have accessibility on every machine, and use and > carry the software I want, and leave the stuff I don't want. I will > probably release this image if I can get it to work! So could someone > please help me. Here is what I did. > > I installed live-helper and did: > cd /tmp > mkdir livecd > cd livecd > sudo lh_config -a i386 -d lenny --categories main contrib non-free -p gnome > --packages audacity gnome-orca brltty rhythmbox --packages-lists > /home/daniel/stuff/packages.list > cd ~ > cp file1 file2 file3... /tmp/livecd/config/includes/home/user > (I just created home/user, includes was already there from lh_config) > Then: > sudo lh_build > > It took a while and did some things, installed lots of packages and then > created a binary.iso file. Why not go for a usb-hdd type of installation? --binary-images usb-hdd -- Tzafrir Cohen icq#16849755 jabber:tzafrir.co...@xorcom.com +972-50-7952406 mailto:tzafrir.co...@xorcom.com http://www.xorcom.com iax:gu...@local.xorcom.com/tzafrir -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org