On Friday 04 August 2006 10:19, Nick Rout wrote: > I want to boot a keyboardless computer from a cd that will enable me to > log in remotely over ssh and then install some software like dvbtools > and some other stuff to play around with my dvb-s card, and without any > user intervention on the box itself (apart from putting the cd in and > flicking a switch of course). Of course this would be a rather insecure > default setup given that it would leave the box open to be logged into - > I imagine people wouldn't normally ship a cd that did that. > > ubuntu 5.10 booted fine, but doesn't have sshd and would require a > keyboard to install sshd. > > small and light would be good, I want X but am not really fussed about > having gnome or kde or any other memory hogs. > > Do I have to make something myself?
The SLAX live CD "Server Edition" may do what you want, I've always found it (SLAX) a great little live CD. http://www.slax.org/ hads -- http://nicegear.co.nz New Zealand's VoIP supplier
