X-Git-Url: https://git.grml.org/?p=grml-live.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Fgrml-live.txt;h=c7cb2c5baf4be08d3b0a829bb69bb5ae7a37b48f;hp=38fa84d300c61443f5b0523961442bfceafd1708;hb=c87434dfc266018f9fed5e0f471749fad154a1a0;hpb=d7ed1ccea58431bdcaf03a36b7150887d5b3ee2c diff --git a/docs/grml-live.txt b/docs/grml-live.txt index 38fa84d..c7cb2c5 100644 --- a/docs/grml-live.txt +++ b/docs/grml-live.txt @@ -10,8 +10,9 @@ Linux Live system (CD/ISO) Synopsis -------- -grml-live [-c ] [-g ] [-i ] [-r ] -[-s ] [-t ] [-v ] [-FVh] +grml-live [-c ] [-g ] [-i ] [-o +] [-r ] [-s ] [-t ] +[-v ] [-FVh] ******************************************************************************* Important! This document is growing as requested. If you have questions which @@ -76,9 +77,16 @@ Display short usage information and exit. -i **ISO_NAME**:: -Specify name of ISO which will be available inside $TARGET_DIRECTORY/grml_isos +Specify name of ISO which will be available inside $OUTPUT_DIRECTORY/grml_isos by default. + -o **OUTPUT_DIRECTORY**:: + +Main output directory of the build process of FAI. Some directories are created +inside this target directory, being: grml_cd (where the files for creating the +ISO are located, including the compressed squashfs file), grml_chroot (the +chroot system) and grml_isos (where the resulting ISO is stored). + -r **RELEASENAME**:: Specify name of the release. @@ -88,12 +96,10 @@ Specify name of the release. 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. - -t **TARGET_DIRECTORY**:: + -t **TEMPLATE_DIRECTORY**:: -Main output directory of the build process of FAI. Some directories are created -inside this target directory, being: grml_cd (where the files for creating the -ISO are located, including the compressed squashfs file), grml_chroot (the -chroot system) and grml_isos (where the resulting ISO is stored). +Specify place of the templates used for building the ISO. By default +(and if not manually specified) this is /usr/share/grml-live/templates/. -v **VERSION_NUMBER**:: @@ -114,13 +120,13 @@ as build and output directory just run: To get a small Debian-unstable and grml-small based Live-CD using /home/mika/grml-live as build and output directory just use: - # grml-live -c GRMLBASE,GRML_SMALL,I386 -t /home/mika/grml-live + # grml-live -c GRMLBASE,GRML_SMALL,I386 -o /home/mika/grml-live To get a small, Debian-unstable and grml-based Live-CD using /tmp as build and output directory and use grml_0.0-3.iso as ISO name (placed inside /tmp/grml_isos) just invoke: - # grml-live -t /tmp -c GRMLBASE,GRML_SMALL,I386 -s sid -i grml_0.0-3.iso + # grml-live -o /tmp -c GRMLBASE,GRML_SMALL,I386 -s sid -i grml_0.0-3.iso [NOTE] @@ -128,8 +134,8 @@ If you have about 700MB of 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 another directory for $CHROOT_TARGET, -$BUILD_TARGET and $ISO_TARGET if you plan to create more persistent output. :) +in an empty /dev/shm, so please another directory for $CHROOT_OUTPUT, +$BUILD_OUTPUT and $ISO_OUTPUT if you plan to create more persistent output. :) Main features of grml-live -------------------------- @@ -282,8 +288,8 @@ send us a bug report then) [a usual link:http://grml.org/grml2hd/[grml2hd] harddisk installation ships all you need] * enough free disk space; at least 800MB are required for a minimal grml-live -run (\~400MB for the chroot [$CHROOT_TARGET], \~150MB for the build target -[$BUILD_TARGET] and \~150MB for the resulting ISO [$ISO_TARGET] plus some +run (\~400MB for the chroot [$CHROOT_OUTPUT], \~150MB for the build target +[$BUILD_OUTPUT] and \~150MB for the resulting ISO [$ISO_OUTPUT] plus some temporary files), if you plan to use GRML_FULL you should have at least 4GB of total free disk space