Michael Brown wrote: > Davide Lucchesi <davide <at> lucchesi.eu.org> writes: > >> Yes, but just for fun. As you maybe already know if read the the list >> in the past few days, I'm working on a lightweight Freevo based live >> distribution supposed to be used from an (even small size) flash drive >> or read only media (http://www.piren.org/). >> To test the minimal space needed by an however working Piren >> remastered release, I just finished building an <90 Mb ISO file that >> is loaded entirely from RAM. >> > > Davide, > > I just looked at your site. I think I'll give it a try when I get a bit of > time. I'll play with it in vmware first, and then set up a flash drive I can > live-boot from. I'm preferential to Debian-based distros, so I'll definitely > give yours a try. > > I have a few questions, though, which you may want to consider putting up on > the piren.org website. > > What is your distro based on? DSL, or a modified Debian that accepts DSL > packages? > > What kernel is your distro running? Is it running the full module selection > of that kernel, or a subset? > > What are the major software versions on it? Specifically, Xorg, Freevo, > Samba, that kind of thing.. > > You may also want to put some info up on it regarding your "target audience" > and intended uses. You may also want to put up some developer-type info on > the site, like how to compile kernel modules and add them into the .iso. > Someone may have hardware that is not supported by your stock kernel, and may > need to add in the support after the fact. > > Hope that helps, and thanks for your response! > > /Mike Yeah when there's a bit more info up there I'll include piren on freevo.org under the live distros.
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