Re: Developing custom Ubuntu live system

2013-02-17 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 08:27:34AM +0200, Amichay P. K. wrote: Hello linuxer's, I am trying to create custom Ubuntu live distribution. I was trying to use tools such as UCK, remastersys and more, but I find them weak and without enough options that I need. As I said, I need to make this

Re: Developing custom Ubuntu live system

2013-02-17 Thread Amichay P. K.
The easy way would be to use Ubuntu on USB, but I need this to be distributable as ISO. I don't want to build Ubuntu from scratch - I want to keep most of Ubuntu programs and drivers as it is, I would mostly add features. If I will change installed system on runtime, how would I be able to save

Re: Developing custom Ubuntu live system

2013-02-17 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 11:45:58AM +0200, Amichay P. K. wrote: On Feb 17, 2013 10:54 AM, Tzafrir Cohen tzaf...@cohens.org.il wrote: I don't want to build Ubuntu from scratch - I want to keep most of Ubuntu programs and drivers as it is, I would mostly add features. What's the problem with

Re: Developing custom Ubuntu live system

2013-02-17 Thread Amichay P. K.
I am planning to maintain the system and maybe even make it public. There is no problem with building it from scratch, it's just very inefficient to reinvent the wheel... why not using existing installed system? Is there any benefits that I didn't notice? On Feb 17, 2013 12:09 PM, Tzafrir Cohen

Re: Developing custom Ubuntu live system

2013-02-17 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Unless you are not limited by the size of the CD (which your insistence on an ISO seems to suggest) you will not be able to keep a vanilla ubuntu disc anyhow since it already requieres slight overburn so if you want to add even more you are either looking at DVDs or at removing other programs, and

Re: Developing custom Ubuntu live system

2013-02-17 Thread Amichay P. K.
-- Forwarded message -- From: Amichay P. K. am1chay@gmail.com Date: Feb 17, 2013 6:43 PM Subject: Re: Developing custom Ubuntu live system To: E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il From my attempts so far, the ISO is ending up about 1.5-2 GB. This is great size for live DVD

Re: Developing custom Ubuntu live system

2013-02-17 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 12:55:45PM +0200, Amichay P. K. wrote: I am planning to maintain the system and maybe even make it public. There is no problem with building it from scratch, it's just very inefficient to reinvent the wheel... why not using existing installed system? Is there any

Fw: Funding Feature Request Management For Open Source

2013-02-17 Thread Shlomi Fish
Begin forwarded message: Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 02:33:42 -0500 From: James Clark james.cl...@cvalka.com To: Shlomi Fish shlo...@shlomifish.org Cc: Antuan Shakhin antuan.shak...@cvalka.com Subject: Re: Funding Feature Request Management For Open Source Hi Shlomi, So far everything has gone