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Re: How to make a custom installer CD/DVD/BD/USB-stick?



Well wouldn't documentation for Jigdo template be in Jigdo package?



On Jul 4, 2013, at 7:13 PM, Rick Thomas <rbthomas@pobox.com> wrote:

>> On Jul 3, 2013, at 1:06 PM, Rick Thomas <rbthomas@pobox.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Can somebody point me at some docs or packages I could use to create a customized CD/DVD/BD image for installing Debian PowerPC?
>>> 
>>> I'd like to create a 32GB (or larger?) USB memory stick that can be used to do a complete installation of PowerPC Debian (Wheezy right now, but into the future... who knows?) without access to the Internet at install time. E.g. behind a *very* restrictive firewall or a very slow ISP connection.
>>> 
>>> I know that jigdo templates are provided for BD images that will do the job, but only for AMD64, not for PowerPC, hence the need to roll my own.
>>> 
>>> And besides, I think it might be fun to learn more about the process.
>>> 
>>> Maybe my google foo is at a low ebb today:  I did my duty as a question-asker -- searching the web for answers before I ask the list -- but came up dry.  In any case, a pointer in the right direction would be much appreciated!
> 
> On Jul 4, 2013, at 1:39 PM, Brian wrote:
> 
>> How about editing the amd64 template?
> 
> That might work if I knew where the template was, and how to use it.
> 
> I've installed simple-cdd and started to read the documentation.  Is the configuration file mentioned there the same as the template you are talking about?
> 
> Or is there a different package that I should be looking at...
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Rick


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