Tested on - Ubuntu Dapper (6.06LTS) with kernel 2.6.15-28-386 and debootstrap 0.3.3.3; - Ubuntu Feisty (7.04) with kernel 2.6.20-16-generic and debootstrap 0.3.3.3.
# Why chroot: to be always in a clean Etch (on Mandriva, RedHat, etc...) # build a debian Etch chroot debootstrap etch /etch-chroot http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian # make some changes on /etch-chroot/root/.bashrc and tar /etch-chroot to keep a clean chroot under the hand # ***** first try ***** mount --bind /dev /etch-chroot/dev mount --bind /proc /etch-chroot/proc # chroot in chroot /etch-chroot /bin/bash echo 'deb http://www.backports.org/debian etch-backports main' >> /etc/apt/sources.list apt-get update # some erros are reported # W: GPG error: http://www.backports.org etch-backports Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY EA8E8B2116BA136C # W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems apt-get install -t etch-backports live-helper # dependances (cdebootstrap, etc...) are installed cd / && lh_config cd debian-live lh_build # out of chroot with ctrl-d # the iso image is tested with qemu qemu -cdrom /etch-chroot/debian-live/binary.iso -no-kqemu # the iso image is ok... back in the chroot chroot /etch-chroot /bin/bash nano config/binary LIVE_BINARY_IMAGES="usb-hdd" lh_clean binary lh_binary # script ends with error # Can't open /proc/13688/fd/3: No such file or directory # Cannot initialize 'S:' # Bad target s:ldlinux.sys # syslinux: failed to create ldlinux.sys # this first try installs live-helper_1.0~a19-1 wich fails with usb-hdd images # this first try fails with or without /dev and /proc mounted # ***** second try ***** # restart with a clean chroot (tgz) # started with live-helper_1.0~a13, the project is now on live-helper_1.0~a19 # with live-helper_1.0~a16, the image is double-sized! squashfs problem? # from live-helper_1.0~a17 to 19, scripts ends with previous error (cf. first try) # so live-helper_1.0~a15 is used cp downloaded/live-helper_1.0~a15-1_all.deb /etch-chroot/root # chroot in chroot /etch-chroot /bin/bash apt-get install debootstrap dpkg -i /root/live-helper_1.0~a15-1_all.deb cd / && lh_config cd debian-live # the iso image is ok... nano config/binary LIVE_BINARY_IMAGES="usb-hdd" lh_build # out of chroot with ctrl-d # the image is tested with qemu qemu -hda /etch-chroot/debian-live/binary.img -no-kqemu # the image is ok... back in the chroot and customisation... chroot /etch-chroot /bin/bash cd /debian-live # cycle start lh_clean binary nano config/binary LIVE_BOOT_APPEND="quiet keyb=fr locale=fr nopersistent ip=eth0,169.254.254.254,255.255.255.0,169.254.254.1" LIVE_NET_SERVER="169.254.254.254" nano config/chroot LIVE_INTERACTIVE="enabled" nano config/chroot_local-packageslists/mylist # hardware lshw # disk fdisk partimage testdisk dosfstools grub ... ln -s config/chroot_local-packageslists/mylist lh_chroot --force # in the interactive shell # all changes are listed bellow in next section # remove some services (cron, openbsd-inetd)... apt-get clean ... rm chroot/root/.bash_history lh_binary # restart this cycle as needed... # cycle stop # ***** here is live system changes (made in interactive shell) ***** nano ~/.bashrc (set colors, aliases and mount function) nano /etc/skel/.bashrc (idem) mount() { [ "$1" = "" ] && /bin/mount || /bin/mount -o ro,noexec,nodev "$@"; } update-rc.d -f mountnfs.sh remove update-rc.d -f mountnfs-bootclean.sh remove update-rc.d -f checkfs.sh remove update-rc.d -f cron remove update-rc.d -f openbsd-inetd remove mkdir /media/tmp1 /media/tmp2 /media/tmp3 ln -s /media/tmp1 /mnt/tmp1 ln -s /media/tmp2 /mnt/tmp2 ln -s /media/tmp3 /mnt/tmp3 nano /etc/vim/vimrc syntax on _______________________________________________ Debian-live-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-live-devel
