Re: Editing Squeeze and Jessie distribution ISO's
On Tue 11 Aug 2015 at 11:23:44 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> I'm investigating creating customized installation DVD's &/or flash drives.
Any chance of knowing what *you* mean by "customised"? This is the most
crucial aspect relating to your investigation.
> I have two use cases:
> * one *REQUIRES* Squeeze.
> * one could use Squeeze, but Jessie would have advantages.
> * neither has useful internet connectivity
That's three. But who's arguing. :) None of them reveal anything about
the customisations you want to instigate.
> My changes would be:
> * custom preseed.cfg [goal for one user would be no installer questions]
> * custom set of packages in pool directory.
>
> My questions:
> 1. the references I've found so far are years old.
Which references are these?
> a. any recent pages?
Only answerable in the light of your response to the previous question.
> b. does it make a difference [possible side effects of adopting
> systemd]?
systemd doesn't have side effects.
> 2. Is there a practical limit on the ISO file size? It could be convenient
> to have all packages from the 13 DVD set of Jessie on the flash drive.
No.
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