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Re: Building distributions based upon Debian



On Fri, 2002-10-04 at 06:17, jurgen.defurne@philips.com wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> I would like to create smaller distribution from Debian 3.0r0, e.g. one or 
> two CD's
> instead of 7, with a whole lot of basic applications, but not much 
> redundancy in
> these.
> 
> I have been busy searching the Debian web site for documentation, but do 
> not
> seem to find something in the way of 'How to build your own Debian 
> distro'.
> 
> What documentation should I read, and in what order ?
> 
> Suggestions ?

http://www.phy.olemiss.edu/debian-cd/

Maybe contact Chris Lawrence and ask for tips on how he created
the mini-ISOs for net-install.  I bet you could use it as a starting
point, since it is only 186MB.

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