Cool Sascha :-) I just posted about this 1 or 2 days ago in the SOC project ideas thread. Want to mentor this one? ;-) Damian
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Matthew Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > :Hi all, > > : > :this is probably as good a moment as any to come out of the forest with > :this. The patch at > : > :http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~swildner/nrelease_gui.diff > : > :adds some code to nrelease/ to build a LiveCD with xorg and so on > :(currently, only the xorg metapackages and fluxbox are added). In order > :to build one, you need a local dir with the pkgsrc binary packages (see > :below). > : > :The following commands should then do the trick: > > It looks reasonable, though the package copy has to be tightened > up a bit I think. > > :... > :installed, so a system can be quickly setup by the installer (which will > > :cpdup /usr/pkg). Or should it be a more specialized set of tools? Or > :even as many packages as possible (Live DVD?). Etc., etc. > : > :Before continuing on it, I'm really interested in people's input so > :don't hold anything back, please. :) > : > :Sascha > > I think this is an excellent time to work up a DVD build and to > add various 'flavor' extras. So, e.g.: > > make installer gui gui_extras release dvd > > (All 'dvd' would do is generate a dvd compatible image for burning to > dvd instead of cd). I did a quick perusal of what I have on my > workstation: > > * X > * Firefox > * Linux emulation > * Open Office (linux version) > * fvwm2 > * xpdf > * freetype2 > > I'd also suggest some image editing tools like gimp, and maybe the KDE > gui suite. > > -Matt > Matthew Dillon > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- Sdävtaker prays to Rikku goddess for a good treasure.
