On Thursday 06 July 2006 14:24, Andrew Vaughan wrote: > > On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 09:51:18PM +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: > > > at the moment, we have two types of Live CD images: > > > > > > * the small one which contains only packages of standard priority, > > > * and three larger ones, each of which contains one of the common > > > desktop-environments on it (gnome, kde, xfce). > > Please consider making the small one suitable as a generic > backup/rescue/recovery disk. ie include some lower priority tools such as > ntfsprogs, xfsprogs, parted, partimage and dar.
Since it is hard to predict people's definition for backup/rescue/recovery/router/shuttle_launcher/whatever disk, you can assemble your own custom CD/DVD images as you see fit by dfsbuild on i386, amd64, alpha, and powerpc. The default cfg tends to be a rescue-orientated one and it already saved my day several times. -- pub 4096R/0E4BD0AB 2003-03-18 <people.fccf.net/danchev/key pgp.mit.edu> fingerprint 1AE7 7C66 0A26 5BFF DF22 5D55 1C57 0C89 0E4B D0AB -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]