[debian-knoppix] Re: Debian package to bootstrap Knoppix (Was: variety of offers)
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Oliver Zendel wrote:
> imho there is no need for changing the debootstrap script. A long time
> ago, i have posted a script which builds a (customized) knoppix in a chroot
> environment using a unmodified debootstrap script. Of course my script is
> only a "design study" but it works for me.
For sure what I did was just a study enabling me to change and add some
stuff without disturbing debootstrap.
> I've encountered only a lack of feature in apt. apt starts automatically
> a service after installation (e.g. apt-get install exim results into a
> running mta after installation and configuration). There is imho no
> '--do-not-start-service'-Option.
I'm not really sure whether I understand you right here. The bootstrap
process does not start anything because it does not chroot into the
knoppix dir. Do you mean that you might end up with two MTAs once
you chrooted into the knoppix dir and try to apt-get install some stuff?
> there is already a knoppix repository online. unfortunately the repository is a
> little bit outdated and not really useful right now. We need to write a couple
> of scripts to build the repository without human interaction.
This would be necessary for sure.
In my opinion this is one step into the direction to take workload from
Klaus.
Kind regards
Andreas.
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