On Thu, 13 Oct 2005 23:33:57 +0200 Stefan Schweizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I want to preinstall Gentoo Linux on some devices for customers. Do > you have any tips for preinstallation, any scripts? What is the > correct prcedure of doing so? > Anyone knows of something like a "sysprep" script for linux that will > ask the costumer for user and passwort setup when he first switches > on the PC? what kind of hardware and his goal ? what kind of users ? here are the most important questions. For me, it will be a must to create a "stage4" (stage3+all apps need). Do a normal install with all the currents apps used or will be used by the customer and tar.bz2 it ;) > > On the technical side what I am currently doing is taking a normal > setup, cleaning up distfiles, /usr/src, /tmp, /home, creating a new > usser without any files of my own ;) > cleaning out all my passwords of /etc. > partimageing the partition, and dd'ing grub and sfdisking the partition table. > Then playing back the images on the HDs I want to put into the devices later. > > Regards, > Stefan > -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list