on Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 04:29:41PM -0000, Antony Gelberg (antony@antgel.co.uk) wrote: > Hi all, > > One of the things I often do in my line of work is install a Linux bridging > firewall. I generally install a minimal Debian, recompile the kernel, and > run my bridge and firewall scripts from bootmisc.sh. > > What I'd really like is to create a distribution of my own that would > install automatically onto a PC, with minimal interactivity. For example, I > don't want to be asked about partitioning, I just want to wipe the disk, > create an ext3 partition and format it. I want vim, links, sshd (amongst > others). I want apt-get and a custom 2.4.23 kernel. > > Is there a way to do this based on Debian (for apt-get etc)? I am a big > Debian fan, but even a minimal install is more than I need. FAI. Bootfloppies. Possibly other ideas. Or look at Linux From Scratch. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? How to unwedge / disable your X display manager login: http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Linux/FAQs/xdm-disable.html
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