On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 11:11:05AM +0200, Erwan Le Gall wrote:
> Me again,
>
> One of our client has ordered a GUI to build Live-CD and Live UsbKey.
> To do that we have worked on a PyQT interface (cause our client use KDE
> and live-magic wasn't doing the job). Debian Live is the real engine,
> infact we have only make a graphical interface on it.
>
> At this moment, we have almost finished and the client will deliver the
> product in about 1 month (certainly GPLv3 or Cecill or both)... But
> during this time, I still have the sources and I can work on it to
> prepare the community deliver.
>
> The aim of this GUI is to be simple and usable by a standard adminsys
> without any doc read or complex things to know. The principals features
> are :
>
> -templates collection manager : each image is build with different
> configuration. Each configuration can be saved on a simple xml file.
> This file is a kind of Live specification to rebuild on another
> computer.
Why an XML file?
We already have a configuration format (a bunch of variables in pre-set
locations). A tar / zip archive of those would work just as well. It
would also allow saving additional debs and such.
In fact, I simply dump the config directory on my CD to make it possible
to rebuild it :-)
>
> -Packages manager : A simple distribution package manager (synaptic
> like), very simple local packages manager.
>
> -Options manager :
> *Lang/keyboard (At this moment only french and Eng are
> well managed... But it's very easy to change that).
> *Hostname/username
> *Live type : USB or iso
> *Bootsplash
Right. And show that image with the right number of colors...
> *Usplash
> *Timeout
> *Encryption
> *Interactive mode (allow you to choose somes options like lang
> at the Live start)
> *Partitions automount (Off, automount, forensic, Interactive)
> *DHCP (Off/on/interactive)
> *Optional Option : capabilities to add option to lh_config
> *Hooks scripts manager
> -Build screen (whit a summary and a follow of lh_build output)
>
> -Image manager :
> *Test the image with qemu directly into the application
> *Copy the image on a CD/DVD or usbkey directly by the same
> application
> *Test the CD/DVD or USBKey with qemu directly with the
> application
Is a USB image the same as a CD image? If not, what do you actually mean
here?
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