Thank for your fast reply. Is it same for ubuntu? On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 11:34 PM, Nilesh Govindarajan <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 11:18 PM, Arjun Sr <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hai friends, >> I use archlinux and kubuntu. I have installed many bleeding edge >> applications in archlinux. However its my first arch install so i >> would like to make a live DVD for my installation so that i can use it >> later without configuring it frm scratch and installing new >> applications. please help me. >> >> -- >> Arjun.S.R >> Computer Science and Engineering (Final Year) >> College of Engineering Trivandrum(CET) >> >> -- >> l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm >> > > > Open a terminal window (in archlinux, in your home directory): > > $ mkdir -p dvd/var/lib/pacman > $ cd dvd > $ cp -r /var/lib/pacman ./var/lib/ > $ pacman -r . -Sy > $ pacman -r . -S $(pacman -Qq) > > This will install all the packages you have in archlinux into the dvd folder. > Next step: > > Then you'll have to configure grub or some other bootloader inside the > dvd folder and then while making the ISO using some tool (k3b,etc.) > you will have to choose the boot image. > > Installing on a pen drive is easier and also upgradable. The steps are > same. Reply if you'd like to know about installing on pen drive. > > -- > Nilesh Govindarajan > Facebook: nilesh.gr > Twitter: nileshgr > Website: www.itech7.com > > -- > l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm >
-- Arjun.S.R Computer Science and Engineering (Final Year) College of Engineering Trivandrum(CET) -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
