Re: OEM Install

2011-12-13 Thread Dave Higgins
That's close, but it would appear that if I were to put the vm image on a DVD and take it elsewhere, this wouldn't help. Ubuntu has/had the OEM install. Can that be ported to Debian? On 12/13/2011 11:46 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Ma, 13 dec 11, 11:33:28, Dave Higgins wrote:

OEM Install

2011-12-13 Thread Dave Higgins
Is there a way to install a server installation to be an OEM installation. For example, I'm going to start to have many VM instances of Debian and it would be a more simple task to install it once, OEM it, and then copy the VM image then to do an install over and over again. These VMs will basical

Building a Repository

2011-10-19 Thread Dave Higgins
So, is the trick to all of this the debootstrap script? On 10/14/2011 09:02 AM, Dave Higgins wrote: I'm getting really annoyed with Google (or is that Debian for the lack of documentation?). I'm trying to build a repository to build a Debian based image, based off a minimal squeeze

Building a Repository

2011-10-14 Thread Dave Higgins
I'm getting really annoyed with Google (or is that Debian for the lack of documentation?). I'm trying to build a repository to build a Debian based image, based off a minimal squeeze (or stable) installation, the net install without the GUI but with sshd added. Basically, a simple system that

Re: Rolling my own

2011-09-16 Thread Dave Higgins
licensed code there as well. But we will provide the changes we make back to the community for the GPL stuff, i.e. providing the iso of the system and source for that which we change, which, at this point, nothing has changed in the GPL code base. -- Dave Higgins -- There are no emotional vic

Re: Rolling my own

2011-09-16 Thread Dave Higgins
e? Thanks for this information. -- Dave Higgins -- There are no emotional victims, only volunteers. -- No virii here... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4e73adfd.20...@dkds.us

Re: Rolling my own

2011-09-16 Thread Dave Higgins
et up the repository first, change the source list and then build the image from there? Thanks, -- Dave Higgins -- There are no emotional victims, only volunteers. -- No virii here... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Rolling my own

2011-09-13 Thread Dave Higgins
I'm trying to figure out how to make my own Debian based distribution. Either I'm asking the wrong question on Google or there is no information. I'm trying to take Debian and build a custom install for a product. I need to replace the kernel and add a few things to this installation CD. I'v