Alle 23:28, domenica 23 luglio 2006, Andrew Gaffney ha scritto: > Luca Casagrande wrote: > > Alle 22:12, domenica 23 luglio 2006, Andrew Gaffney ha scritto: > >> Luca Casagrande wrote: > >>> Hi to all! > >>> Sorry for my stupid question, but i am moving to catalyst 2.0..the > >>> directory to set source_subpath in the spec file, it's the one where i > >>> extracted the stage2 files? After chroot in it, can i add file, > >>> packages, etc to customize my livecd? > >> > >> First, why are you extracting anything by hand? Second, why are you > >> messing with a stage2 in order to customize a LiveCD? What exactly are > >> you trying to do here? > > > > Hi Andrew and thx for your answer! > > I have built some live cd in the past using my gentoo install with > > livecd-tools of knoppix, but now i wanna use catalyst... > > Right now, for testing purpose, i wanna create a cd with some apps that > > are on portage plus some files (data sample file to use with those apps). > > So I unpacked the stage2 file, chroot inside it,merged all the package > > that i need and copied all file inside home folder (after adding a user). > > I thought that after this, i should run catalyst wich use my chroot as > > the livecd system...am I missing something? > > This is exactly the kind of thing catalyst is designed to do. If you're > going to use catalyst, why not actually let it do its job? You can add > packages into the livecd environment by adding them to 'livecd/packages' in > your > livecd-stage1.spec. In livecd-stage2, you can add users, run a custom > script (called the fsscript) to make other modifications, apply an overlay > of files into the squashfs or the ISO root, and other assorted fun things.
I don't understand how add package in a livecd-stage2.. in the livecd-stage1 i have found the livecd/packages var, but not in the stage2. You mean, that first i need to run catalyst with the livecd-stage1 spec and then the stage2? Thanks Luca -- "Chiunque può simpatizzare col dolore di un amico, ma solo chi ha un animo nobile riesce a simpatizzare col successo di un amico (Oscar Wilde)" LINUX User #411601 jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
