X-Git-Url: https://git.grml.org/?p=grml-live.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Fgrml-live.txt;h=caef1ee9e0ff1fa8906d5e48706e3f62971e9da6;hp=573332321ba5755d739634430390d1d0f28af79b;hb=7833e771fd46dad67cf85db849f798204ca6bb9d;hpb=be6f2299e24a58b94d07b35f2e07fbc60f9827c0 diff --git a/docs/grml-live.txt b/docs/grml-live.txt index 5733323..caef1ee 100644 --- a/docs/grml-live.txt +++ b/docs/grml-live.txt @@ -336,9 +336,8 @@ selected. The following classes are predefined: was the init system used by Grml until and including stable release 2014.11, starting with beginning of 2016 Grml switched to systemd instead. If you want to build a live system in the old style using file-rc instead of systemd then enable -this class. Please notice that support for file-rc is no longer being actively -maintained (the Grml team happily accepts patches though) and file-rc (upstream -wise) might disappear too. +this class. Please notice that the Grml team no longer provides support for it +though. * FRESHCLAM: execute freshclam (if it's present) to update clamav definitions (increases resulting ISO size ~70MB). By default it's skipped to avoid bigger @@ -348,17 +347,17 @@ ISO size. defining a Grml system. Important parts of the buildprocess are specified in this class as well, so unless you have a really good reason you should always use this class. Please be aware that using *just* the GRMLBASE class won't be -enough, because the kernel packages (e.g. linux-image-i386-grml + -linux-image-amd64-grml) are chosen in further GRML_* classes (to provide maximum -flexibility with kernel selection). If you don't want to use the existing -GRML_FULL or GRML_SMALL classes, define your own CLASS file choosing the kernel -package you want to use (and don't forget to include your CLASS in the arguments -of grml-live's -c... command line option). +enough, because the kernel packages (e.g. linux-image-pass:[*]) are chosen in +further GRML_pass:[*] classes (to provide maximum flexibility with kernel +selection). If you don't want to use the existing GRML_FULL or GRML_SMALL +classes, define your own CLASS file choosing the kernel package you want to use +(and don't forget to include your CLASS in the arguments of grml-live's `-c...` +command line option). * GRML_FULL: full featured Grml, also known as the "normal", full grml as -introduced in December 2011 (~600MB ISO size). +introduced in December 2011 (~750 ISO size). -* GRML_SMALL: minimum sized Grml version, known as grml-small (~300MB ISO +* GRML_SMALL: minimum sized Grml version, known as grml-small (~360MB ISO size). * LATEX: LaTeX(-related) packages like auctex, texlive,... @@ -486,9 +485,9 @@ please send us a bug report then). Check out <> for details how to set up grml-live on a plain, original Debian system. -* enough free disk space; at least 1.5GB are required for a minimal grml-live -run (\~850MB for the chroot [$CHROOT_OUTPUT], \~300MB for the build target -[$BUILD_OUTPUT], \~30MB for the netboot files and \~300MB for the resulting ISO +* enough free disk space; at least ~2GB are required for a minimal grml-live +run (\~1GB for the chroot [$CHROOT_OUTPUT], \~400MB for the build target +[$BUILD_OUTPUT], \~35MB for the netboot files and \~350MB 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 @@ -687,14 +686,14 @@ That's it. All downloaded files will be cached in /var/cache/apt-cacher-ng then How do I revert the manifold feature from an ISO? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -The so called manifold feature Grml ISOs use by default allows one to use the same -ISO for CD boot and USB boot. If you notice any problems when booting just -revert the manifold feature running: +The so-called manifold feature Grml ISOs can, but by default do not, use allows +one to use the same ISO for CD boot and USB boot. If you notice any problems +when booting manifold-crafted media, just revert the manifold feature running: % dd if=/dev/zero of=grml.iso bs=512 count=1 conv=notrunc To switch from manifold to isohybrid mode (an alternative approach provided by -syslinux) then just execute: +syslinux, used by default for official Grml images) then just execute: % isohybrid grml.iso