-s **SUITE**::
Specify the Debian suite you want to use for your live-system. Defaults to
-"lenny" (being current Debian/stable). Supported values are: etch, lenny, squeeze,
-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**::
* GRML_SMALL: minimum sized grml version, known as grml-small
+* LATEX: LaTeX(-related) packages like auctex, texlive,...
+(which used to be shipped by grml before the LaTeX removal)
+
* LATEX_CLEANUP: get rid of several very large LaTeX directories
(like some /usr/share/doc/texlive-*, /usr/share/doc/texmf,...)
/etc/grml/fai/apt/sources.list
-This file specifies which mirrors should be used for retrieving 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/
/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:
[...]
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
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