X-Git-Url: https://git.grml.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Fgrml-live.txt;h=8d421e516e34fca1dbc6c8ba2e21ba59528b6c01;hb=fb29a094fe3740b430b24d34fef0b2debc883a1f;hp=380ca9e7a8c6a1c453b29018edb261dcdccb1df5;hpb=fad3fb7c451a44e8ca146fbbb7785f333b40937b;p=grml-live.git diff --git a/docs/grml-live.txt b/docs/grml-live.txt index 380ca9e..8d421e5 100644 --- a/docs/grml-live.txt +++ b/docs/grml-live.txt @@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ Linux Live system (CD/ISO) Synopsis -------- -grml-live [-a ] [-c ] [-C ] [-g -] [-i ] [-o ] [-r ] [-s -] [-t ] [-v ] [-U ] [ +grml-live [-a ] [-c ] [-C ] [ +-e ] [-g ] [-i ] [ +-o ] [-r ] [-s ] [ +-t ] [-v ] [-U ] [ -AbBFnNqQuVz] Description @@ -53,8 +54,8 @@ Options -A:: -Clean up output directories before attempting the build. Packs the chroot -into a tar archive, and removes chroot and ISO build directories before exiting. +Clean up all output directories before running the build process. After finishing, +clean up the Chroot target and Build target directories. -a **ARCHITECTURE**:: @@ -132,6 +133,11 @@ grml-live this option provides you the option to use your own configuration directory. This directory is what's being referred to as ${GRML_FAI_CONFIG} throughout this documentation. + -e **EXTRACT_ISO_NAME**:: + +The squashfs inside the specified ISO will be extracted and used as the chroot. +This option is useful for remastering, in combination with -A and -b or -u. + -F:: Force execution and do not prompt for acknowledgment of configuration. @@ -208,11 +214,6 @@ debootstrap. Specify place of the templates used for building the ISO. By default (and if not manually specified) this is /usr/share/grml-live/templates/. - -T **CHROOT_ARCHIVE**:: - -Unpack chroot tar archive before starting. Most useful in combination with --A and -b or -u. - -u:: Update existing chroot instead of rebuilding it from scratch. This option is @@ -251,12 +252,10 @@ system: [NOTE] -If you have enough free space inside /dev/shm (being a tmpfs, usually you should -have >=1GB of RAM) just run "mount -o remount,suid,dev,rw /dev/shm" and use -/dev/shm as build and output directory - resulting in very fast build process. -But please be aware of the fact that rebooting your system will result in an -empty /dev/shm, so please use another directory for $CHROOT_OUTPUT, -$BUILD_OUTPUT and $ISO_OUTPUT if you plan to create more persistent output. :) +If you have enough RAM, just run "mount -t tmpfs none /mnt/ramdisk" to get a +tmpfs ("RAMDISK"), and use /mnt/ramdisk as build and output directory - this +results in a very fast build process. Note that these files will be gone when +rebooting. [[main-features]] Main features of grml-live