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Re: Debian 7.0.0 "Live" images



On Lu, 13 mai 13, 09:29:28, Chris Bell wrote:
> Hello,
>    I normally use netinst for installations. However I have downloaded and
> burned to disc all of the Debian 7.0.0 Live images with the intention of
> showing the various desktops to people who do not know Debian or Linux so
> they can decide which they prefer.
>    Both the i386 Gnome and KDE versions refuse to open without a user
> password and both refuse to shutdown without a root password.
>    Both the i386 standard and rescue versions will shutdown using "sudo
> shutdown -h now" (but not without using sudo), then ask me to remove the
> disc but do not open or unlock the drive tray.
>    /live/memtest is present but does not appear on the menu.
>    Is there a simple help file on the disc? Preferably plain text so that it
> can be read from any OS, and if possible also appear on the menu.

I would suggest you ask on debian-live@l.d.o

>    There is a .zsync file for each disc but no .jigdo file, but can zsync be
> used to build ISO images together with a local mirror?

zsync works differently:
http://zsync.moria.org.uk/

Also, a live image has the debs already installed. If you really want to 
use mirrors instead you would have to regenerate the image. See the 
live-build and live-image- packages.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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