Package Selection for Debian Live
- Subject: Package Selection for Debian Live
- From: brederlo at informatik.uni-tuebingen.de (Goswin von Brederlow)
- Date: Sat Jun 3 10:13:51 2006
- Message-id: <[🔎] 87hd32el2o.fsf@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>
- In-reply-to: <447CA236.1090301@panthera-systems.net> (Daniel Baumann's message of "Tue, 30 May 2006 21:51:18 +0200")
- References: <447CA236.1090301@panthera-systems.net>
Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@panthera-systems.net> writes:
> [ crosspost to live, -devel and -edu; replies please to -devel ]
>
> Hi all,
>
> at the moment, we have two types of Live CD images:
>
> * the small one which contains only packages of standard priority,
> * and three larger ones, each of which contains one of the common
> desktop-environments on it (gnome, kde, xfce).
>
> Now, we would like to create a decent package selection which reflects,
> as well as possible, the users' desires. There should be one package
> selection for a 700MB CD-ROM, and one for a 4.5GB DVD-ROM. With the
> current squashfs compression, the actual filesystem size is about 3
> times bigger than the packed one. This means that there can be quite a
> few packages on it :) I'm open for your suggestions...
>
> Regards,
> Daniel
It might be helpfull if you could post a link to the image and source
for people to try it out.
MfG
Goswin
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