Re: [debian-knoppix] customized knoppix CD
Hi,
On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 11:31:45PM +0200, Alex de Landgraaf wrote:
> Quoting Scott Patterson <patterson@accesstoledo.com>:
>
> > My question: Is there a way to burn the Knoppix CD with the boot
> > parameters automatically passed? Basically, these people are newbies and
> > typing a long sequence of boot parameters for the video card, memory,
> > etc. is not ideal. Each computer will have a custom CD, so, if they
> > could just hit enter a the boot prompt and have the appropriate
> > parameters passed that would be great. Each computer could have
> > different boot parameters BTW.
>
> You'll have to modify the Knoppix boot.img, in the /KNOPPIX directory. You can
> mount boot.img like an ordinary filesystem (using -o loop), after which you
> modify the settings in syslinux.cfg. Add the boot options to the end of the
> first APPEND line (that one is used when booting without parameters), save the
> file and make a new iso using the modified boot.img.
Correct. If you for whatever reason don't want to loop-mount boot.img
you may use http://hydra.hq.linuxtag.net/~kester/knoppix-customize/
(under Linux or under Windows w/o root-priviledges req.) to change
syslinux.cfg.
Regards,
Kester.
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