On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:33 AM, Oliver Schneider <borba...@gmxpro.net>wrote:
> Hi, > > what is the best method to create a boot CD (i386) using Debian? Is debian live cd for this purpose? > Is it advisable to use the generic kernel from the network installation CD > or would you recommend to compile a custom kernel? Or is it perhaps better > to base it on something like Knoppix (which in turn is based on Debian). > > In addition I'd like to know how the following works. I am asking this > because our company would like to offer a wizard that allows the end-user to > create a bootable CD. Now, what are the implications from the GPL? The > program that is supposed to be included is proprietary. This is similar to > the (Linux-based) rescue CDs included in products such as TrueImage, Paragon > Drive Backup ... I've never seen those companies offering the source code or > scripts used to build it. But that's not the point because we would be happy > to offer those. However, is it really necessary to provide the source form > of all packages used, or is it enough to provide the tools to do it via a > Debian system? > > Thanks for any comments, > > // Oliver > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > > -- My platform is debian sid AMD64 gnome.
