X-Git-Url: http://git.grml.org/?p=grml-live.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Fgrml-live.txt;h=5b4369dbf93dee2a6c15127b10a087d335fe5494;hp=77f36973443eaa35b1f6597a5ebbb65d158261a6;hb=2fbe4bd77ee0382983d4cf75c0bb5ff01bb5b945;hpb=edf82cf35340ea8edb115857f378b20acc0cf12b diff --git a/docs/grml-live.txt b/docs/grml-live.txt index 77f3697..5b4369d 100644 --- a/docs/grml-live.txt +++ b/docs/grml-live.txt @@ -79,12 +79,12 @@ really know that you do not want to update the chroot. -c **CLASSES**:: Specify the CLASSES to be used for building the ISO via FAI. By default only -the classes GRMLBASE, GRML_SMALL and I386 are assumed, resulting in a small base -system (being about ~150MB total ISO size). If using a non-I386 system (like +the classes GRMLBASE, GRML_MEDIUM and I386 are assumed, resulting in a small base +system (being about ~180MB total ISO size). If using a non-I386 system (like amd64) you should specify the appropriate architecture as well. Additionally you can specify a class providing a grml-kernel (see <> for details about available classes). -So instead of GRML_SMALL you can also use GRML_MEDIUM and GRML_FULL. +So instead of GRML_MEDIUM you can also use GRML_SMALL and GRML_FULL. -C **CONFIGURATION_FILE**:: @@ -141,7 +141,9 @@ Specify name of the release. -s **SUITE**:: Specify the Debian suite you want to use for your live-system. Defaults to -"etch" (being current Debian/stable). Supported values are: etch, lenny, sid. +"lenny" (being current Debian/stable). Supported values are: etch, lenny, sid. +Debian "squeeze" (current Debian/testing) requires base.tgz +(/etc/grml/fai/config/basefiles/....tar.gz) until it's supported by debootstrap. -t **TEMPLATE_DIRECTORY**:: @@ -335,12 +337,13 @@ This file specifies the package list for creating the NFSROOT. /etc/grml/fai/apt/sources.list -This file specifies which mirrors should be used for retreiving the Debian -packages used for creating the main chroot (including all the software you would -like to see included). If you want to use a local mirror you either have to -adjust this file or use the GRML_LIVE_SOURCES variable inside -/etc/grml/grml-live.conf which modifies /etc/grml/fai/apt/sources.list -on-the-fly then. +This file specifies which mirrors should be considered for retrieving the Debian +packages when creating the main chroot (including all the software you would +like to see included). Important: this file should *not* be adjusted manually! +Instead use the GRML_LIVE_SOURCES variable inside /etc/grml/grml-live.conf or +/etc/grml/grml-live.local which modifies /etc/grml/fai/apt/sources.list +on-the-fly via grml-live then. If you want to generally adjust apt configuration +check out /etc/grml/fai/files/etc/apt instead. /etc/grml/fai/config/ @@ -416,7 +419,7 @@ run (\~400MB for the chroot [$CHROOT_OUTPUT], \~150MB for the build target temporary files), if you plan to use GRML_FULL you should have at least 4GB of total free disk space -* fast network access for retreiving the Debian packages used for creating the +* fast network access for retrieving the Debian packages used for creating the chroot (check out "local mirror" and "NFSROOT" to workaround this problem as far as possible) @@ -598,7 +601,7 @@ How do I create a base.tgz for use as NFSROOT? First of all build the chroot system: mkdir /tmp/nfsroot && cd /tmp/nfsroot - debootstrap etch /tmp/nfsroot/ http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian + debootstrap lenny /tmp/nfsroot/ http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian tar zcf base.tgz ./ Then check out where your NFSROOT is located: @@ -632,8 +635,8 @@ or if using /etc/grml/fai/config/basefiles/$CLASSNAME.tar.gz for: /grml-live/grml-live_20071029.22138/grml_chroot// [...] -Set up apt-cacher for use with grml-live -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Set up apt-cacher / apt-cacher-ng for use with grml-live +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Make sure /etc/grml/grml-live.conf provides according GRML_LIVE_SOURCES and FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP: @@ -643,13 +646,14 @@ FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP: GRML_LIVE_SOURCES=" deb http://localhost:3142/deb.grml.org grml-stable main deb http://localhost:3142/deb.grml.org grml-testing main - deb http://localhost:3142/ftp.de.debian.org/debian etch main contrib non-free + deb http://localhost:3142/ftp.de.debian.org/debian lenny main contrib non-free " [...] - FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP="etch http://localhost:3142/ftp.de.debian.org/debian etch main contrib non-free" + FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP="lenny http://localhost:3142/ftp.de.debian.org/debian lenny main contrib non-free" -Make sure apt-cacher is running (/etc/init.d/apt-cacher restart). That's it. -All downloaded files will be cached in /var/cache/apt-cacher/ now. +Make sure apt-cacher / apt-cacher-ng is running ('/etc/init.d/apt-cacher +restart' or '/etc/init.d/apt-cacher-ng restart'). That's it. All downloaded +files will be cached in /var/cache/apt-cacher/ or /var/cache/apt-cacher-ng then. Set up approx for use with grml-live ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -662,9 +666,9 @@ FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP: GRML_LIVE_SOURCES=" deb http://localhost:9999/grml grml-stable main deb http://localhost:9999/grml grml-testing main - deb http://localhost:9999/debian etch main contrib non-free + deb http://localhost:9999/debian lenny main contrib non-free " - FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP="etch http://localhost:9999/debian" + FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP="lenny http://localhost:9999/debian" Configure approx: