Is this the method people are using the build the minimal netinst type cd's aswell? It seems like overkill to have a full debian mirror to build a 50-70 meg image.
-stephen On Thu, 30 May 2002, Steve Haslam wrote: SH> On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 11:20:21AM -0400, Ed Street wrote: SH> > I was wondering if anyone know of any methods where I could customize a SH> > debian cd set with just the packages I want and scaled down so it would SH> > fit on a mini and/or business card/credit card cd. To give you some SH> > idea the size requirments SH> SH> Hi Ed- if you use the debian-cd scripts to build CDs, you basically just SH> give it a list of packages at one stage during the process and specify a SH> size limit for the ISO. SH> SH> > Full cd = 650 megs SH> > Mini cd = 180 megs SH> > biz card cd = 51 megs SH> > Credit card cd = 52 megs SH> SH> The woody-mini-i386-1.raw file I make with a cut-down packages list is SH> 161Mb. I'm not sure what you'd do to get it down to 50. Go axe-happy on the SH> package list though I guess :} SH> SH> SRH SH> -- Stephen Mulcahy, Software Engineer, A&O - Multivendor Systems Engineering, HP Services, Hewlett-Packard Company, Ballybrit Business Park, Galway, Ireland tel: +353-91-754584 / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]