Dear Sameep, On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 9:20 PM, Sameep <> wrote: > > The custom iso is very easy to make. How much time it takes depends on the > kind of customization your looking for. On a Ubuntu / Kubuntu based system , > you can use remastersys or reconstructor. > > http://www.howtoforge.com/ubuntu-linux-mint-livecd-with-remastersys > > Thats > a how-to on remastersys to get you started. The only thing to remember > is that remastersys will automatically include all packages installed > on your system into the custom distribution. So its best to use it on a > new install. That will prevent installation of unrequired software. > > Here is the link for Reconstructor : > > http://reconstructor.aperantis.com/ > > This is a good tool as well. Has some more customizations. > > The best way is to make a Live Distro from scratch. That way you can keep it > quite trim by removing all > unnecessary packages. You can also have a different window manager if > you want to keep it really small. > > There are also tools to customize fedora , knoppix, slax , DSL etc. > > Another tool worth mentioning is Insta Linux > > http://www.instalinux.com/ > > Its > a online app where u can choose what apps you want. It generates a > custom cd for you on the fly which you have 24 hours to download / > distribute. The avaiable applications are quite limited though. > > > Regards, > > Sameep
Thanks for the nice summery/mini-howto. Anurag can you put this up in LUG Wiki? With regards, -- --Dinesh Shah :-) Shah Micro System +91-98213-11906 Charles Dickens - "He would make a lovely corpse." -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
