Hi,
Anyone tried to make a liveCD using a daily breezy build?
I downloaded the one from yesterday, added thunderbird and firefox for
windows in the winprogs dir and changed all the splash screens and
background and stuff. The CD builds and I can boot it but the problem is
that when It's
On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 18:13 +0200, Арангел Ангов wrote:
Hi,
Anyone tried to make a liveCD using a daily breezy build?
Yes :)
I downloaded the one from yesterday, added thunderbird and firefox for
windows in the winprogs dir and changed all the splash screens and
background and stuff.
quote who=Luis Villa
There will be some odd non-package-managed muck due to the
customisations, but that's not a huge cross to bear. Then, if a user
wanted to switch to a standard Ubuntu install, he or she could just
install the standard metapackages. Presto. :-)
Yeah, perhaps we could
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 20:20 +0200, Claus Schwarm wrote:
SNIP
I'm also disappointed that gparted doesn't seem to be considered in
Ubuntu; especially because the developer of gparted was inspired due to
one of my forum posts. ;)
Heh :) that's not true, i was simply wondering what to do with
On Tue, 2005-07-26 at 15:46 +0200, Marcus Bauer wrote:
On Tue, 2005-07-26 at 13:58 +0200, Christian Meyer wrote:
Hi,
I just want to throw in something:
[...]
Christian, development here has been done in an open way since months
and everbody is invited to participate. But you are
On 7/28/05, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
quote who=Luis Villa
I'd be fairly happy if we can figure out a way such that an installed
liveCD 'becomes' an Ubuntu install with very slight default changes at the
first update.
Breezy will ship with Ubuntu Express, which is a LiveCD
quote who=Luis Villa
I'd be fairly happy if we can figure out a way such that an installed
liveCD 'becomes' an Ubuntu install with very slight default changes at the
first update.
Breezy will ship with Ubuntu Express, which is a LiveCD based installer,
which will happily install whatever is
Am Montag, den 25.07.2005, 16:58 +0200 schrieb Marcus Bauer:
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 15:33 +0200, Andreas Mueller wrote:
I am surprised that there is ZERO communication.
[...]
I thought it should be possible, to cooperate in a way, i'll CC:
chrisime as the reasonable person.
We're ( Gnome
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 23:34 +0200, Marcus Bauer wrote:
Hi Murray,
The GNOME LiveCDs are for marketing, and testing, not for installing or
otherwise messing with your system.
do you really mean that installing GNOME is messing with someones
system?
Yes, because it's just messing if it's
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 16:58 +0200, Marcus Bauer wrote:
As stated on the german gnome website
( http://www.gnome-ev.de/index.php/GNOME_LiveCD ):
I would prefer this work/documentation to be done as part of the
regular GNOME and Ubuntu LiveCD projects, unless there is some reason
not to
On Tue, 2005-07-26 at 01:28 +0200, Marcus Bauer wrote:
Hey, have I lately talked about KLA? :) Did I mention that they are
spreading out 50.000 copies to schools in France?
Is that a GNOME-based project? Maybe we can do a story on them.
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On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 15:49:27 -0300
B.Hakvoort [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Heh :) that's not true, i was simply wondering what to do with my
holidays :P
Please let me know when your next holiday starts, then ;)
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On Tue, 2005-07-26 at 13:58 +0200, Christian Meyer wrote:
Hi,
I just want to throw in something:
[...]
Christian, development here has been done in an open way since months
and everbody is invited to participate. But you are right: it would
definitly make sense to stop the parallel efforts on
[FWIW, I actually put together a 2.11 liveCD at one point, but it
ended up being an 800M iso, so I did not distribute ;)
On 7/25/05, Luis Villa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Luis (hoping to push out a 2.11 liveCD at some point in the next few
days, we'll see)
gnoppix.org claims to already
Am Montag, den 25.07.2005, 09:08 -0400 schrieb Luis Villa:
On 7/25/05, Marcus Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 00:22 -0400, Luis Villa wrote:
[...]
Luis (hoping to push out a 2.11 liveCD at some point in the next few
days, we'll see)
gnoppix.org claims to
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 16:06:12 +0200
Claus Schwarm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
They probably heard the word
'Knoppix' more often that they heard the word 'GNOME'.
In Germany, that is.
Cheers,
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Claus Schwarm wrote:
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 09:14:47 -0400
Luis Villa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
things I think in the end I disagree with gnoppix about:
* naming; I want it called simply the GNOME LiveCD. No one outside a
core group of geeks knows what knoppix is, and so calling it gnoppix
is
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 15:33 +0200, Andreas Mueller wrote:
I am surprised that there is ZERO communication.
Hi Andreas,
googling for gnome livecd gives as first hit:
http://live.gnome.org/GnomeLiveCd
Additionally it has even been featured on planet.gnome.org and Luis
Villa is quite talkative
søn, 24,.07.2005 kl. 23.58 +0200, skrev Marcus Bauer:
Hi, creating a customized GNOME liveCD yourself is easy and takes just a
few minutes of time:
[...]
I still think it would be cool for the next GNOME release to have a
couple dozen localized liveCDs (naturally based on 2.12 and with
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 15:45:37 +0100
Simos Xenitellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I cannot understand your point.
I'll try to explain.
If we from the marketing group continue to use expressions as 'geek' or
'newbie', we'll be stuck in ongoing discussions without any progress.
What do you mean
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 15:45 +0100, Simos Xenitellis wrote:
Maybe I am wrong, my view is that we (GNOME Marketing) want to get a
LiveCD ISO image out to the masses
that support both English and other languages. We (GNOME Marketing) are
flexible with how it is done, we would
like it done in
If I'm not mistaken, another LiveCD has a graphical install tool,
already.
http://www.pclinuxonline.com/pclos/index.html
It's KDE based, unfortunatly, but remastering seems to be rather easy,
and according to their forums, GNOME's in their repositories.
I'm also disappointed that gparted
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 13:31 -0300, Santiago Roza wrote:
P.S.: Speaking of LiveCDs in general: Without a graphical partion tool ...
The GNOME LiveCDs are for marketing, and testing, not for installing or
otherwise messing with your system.
[snip]
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Στις 25/Ιούλ/2005, ημέρα Δευτέρα και ώρα 17:26, ο/η Marcus Bauer έγραψε:
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 15:45 +0100, Simos Xenitellis wrote:
Maybe I am wrong, my view is that we (GNOME Marketing) want to get a
LiveCD ISO image out to the masses
that support both English and other languages. We
Hi Murray,
The GNOME LiveCDs are for marketing, and testing, not for installing or
otherwise messing with your system.
do you really mean that installing GNOME is messing with someones
system? Since quite some time I thought that this is the coolest
thing that can happen to a computer...
Στις 25/Ιούλ/2005, ημέρα Δευτέρα και ώρα 16:54, ο/η Claus Schwarm
έγραψε:
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 15:45:37 +0100
Simos Xenitellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I cannot understand your point.
I'll try to explain.
If we from the marketing group continue to use expressions as 'geek' or
The idea of an installable live cd is a great one, until you realize
the implications.
The basically makes Gnome a distribution, which does the following bad things:
1. Gnome does not have the support structure to support average users,
nor should it gain one. That is the job of Novell, RH,
On 7/25/05, Simos Xenitellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just like Ubuntu, they send you by post two CDs, an install CD and a
LiveCD.
They are going to change that with the next release.
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On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 22:35:48 +0100
Simos Xenitellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now I have a better understanding of what you mean.
Cool! :)
If you also listed your suggestions for action on the LiveCD, I would
have the full picture. As is, I can only conjecture that you would
rather have
On 7/25/05, Corey Burger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The idea of an installable live cd is a great one, until you realize
the implications.
The basically makes Gnome a distribution, which does the following bad things:
1. Gnome does not have the support structure to support average users,
Wow, that was a lot of anger.
I am not advocating that gnome stop marketing itself. I am merely
saying that once you start installing something on a machine, you have
to support it. And no, gnomesupport is not the kind of support I am
talking about. I am talking about security patches and
I hope each of these livecds will have clear instructions on how to
obtain an iso to burn with the right language. Otherwise nobody
is going to isntall it. One should apply Fitz law in obtaining
things as well. ;)
This might even me downloading the iso image from the livecd itself
and putting
On 7/25/05, Marcus Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 7/25/05, Corey Burger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The idea of an installable live cd is a great one, until you realize
the implications.
The basically makes Gnome a distribution, which does the following bad
things:
1. Gnome does
On 7/26/05, Corey Burger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wow, that was a lot of anger.
*smile*
I am not advocating that gnome stop marketing itself. I am merely
saying that once you start installing something on a machine, you have
to support it. And no, gnomesupport is not the kind of support I am
On 7/25/05, Marcus Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey, have I lately talked about KLA? :) Did I mention that they are
spreading out 50.000 copies to schools in France? They are two and a
half part time developers. There are no timely security updates.
I'd be embarassed if I were them, if what
On 7/26/05, Luis Villa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 7/25/05, Marcus Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey, have I lately talked about KLA? :) Did I mention that they are
spreading out 50.000 copies to schools in France? They are two and a
half part time developers. There are no timely security
On 7/25/05, Luis Villa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 7/25/05, Luis Villa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* put up gnome.org/projects/livecd so that gnoppix.org can be redirected
there
BTW, I've started a very sketchy site:
http://gnome.org/projects/livecd/
Probably not up yet, because I
Great to see you surface again, dude! Hope everything is well.
On 7/24/05, Marcus Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, creating a customized GNOME liveCD yourself is easy and takes just a
few minutes of time:
It involves three simple steps:
1. download and unpack
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