Re: [ubuntu-uk] Custom Ubuntu for a USB key

2009-02-15 Thread Scott
Yeah absolutely, the USB key creator will create a bootable CD from any Ubuntu ISO (not the alternative installer ISO however!) On Sun, 2009-02-15 at 16:16 +, Simon Wears wrote: > So perhaps a custom version of the LiveCD with the applications I > need, stored as the Live image through Intrepi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Custom Ubuntu for a USB key

2009-02-15 Thread Simon Wears
So perhaps a custom version of the LiveCD with the applications I need, stored as the Live image through Intrepids USB key creator? I'll have a go tomorrow when I get my Ubuntu PC back, and let you know how well it goes. 2009/2/15 Scott Pashley > Hi, > > The persistence will still allow a live

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Custom Ubuntu for a USB key

2009-02-15 Thread Scott Pashley
Hi, The persistence will still allow a live boot, so for example when Linux is booting it will detect the hardware on your computer and load the required drivers just as it would if running from a Live CD. The persistence is only for user files and any additional applications that you chose to ins

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Custom Ubuntu for a USB key

2009-02-15 Thread Michael G Fletcher
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 10:22 PM, Simon Wears wrote: > Ever since 8.10 was released, I've carried with me a copy of Intrepid on my > 1Gb USB key, since it's bundled along with my flat keys. I was wondering > about making the install a little more customised - at the moment it's just > the standard

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Custom Ubuntu for a USB key

2009-02-14 Thread James Milligan
I'd be interested in this too, but I'd be running from an external hdd so plenty of room. I'm still a newbie to Linux so would be good to try it on any pc Thanks for any help James On 14 Feb 2009, at 22:22, Simon Wears wrote: Ever since 8.10 was released, I've carried with me a copy of

[ubuntu-uk] Custom Ubuntu for a USB key

2009-02-14 Thread Simon Wears
Ever since 8.10 was released, I've carried with me a copy of Intrepid on my 1Gb USB key, since it's bundled along with my flat keys. I was wondering about making the install a little more customised - at the moment it's just the standard live CD on a USB, but I'd like to make something that may loa