Re: customized sarge cd

[Daniel Dickinson <danielfdickinson@yahoo.ca>]

Geoffrey Lane wrote:
> I'd like to make a customized one cd/dvd with kde and a few other apps
> (bittorrent, k3b, firefox) using the mini-cd rc2. I am a relative
> newbie to debian but I know my way around, that being said I'd like a
> friendly guide to "adding" new packages and their dependencies into
> the pool directory to be used if needed in installer instead of going
> online to retreive it.
> I beleive debian-cd or jigdo can do it but I can't find a howto for it
> that explains howto selectively choose what programs and their deps in
> the cd.

I am working on a howto for this very thing.  The current version of 
that document is at http://wiki.debian.org/index.cgi?DebianCustomCD

Any comments would be appreciated, and if you have any questions, I'll 
answer them if I can.

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