From f3a349fc087df47931d5d83113f1dafcb3f7982a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Prokop Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:07:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update docs --- docs/grml-live.txt | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/grml-live.txt b/docs/grml-live.txt index 8e859a4..d8061a1 100644 --- a/docs/grml-live.txt +++ b/docs/grml-live.txt @@ -3,33 +3,41 @@ grml-live(8) Name ---- -grml-live - build process script for generating a (grml based) Linux Live-ISO + +grml-live - build framework for generating a grml and Debian based Linux Live +system (CD/ISO) Synopsis -------- + grml-live [-c ] [-t ] [-F] [-h|--help] ******************************************************************************* Important! grml-live is under heavy construction, though your feedback is highly appreciated. This document is growing as requested. If you have questions which -aren't answered by this document yet please let me (mika@grml.org) know! +aren't answered by this document yet please let me know: ! ******************************************************************************* Description ----------- -grml-live provides the build system for creating (a grml based) live-cd. The -build system is based on link:http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/[FAI] -(Fully Automatic Installation). +grml-live provides the build system for creating a grml and Debian based Linux +live-cd. The build system is based on +link:http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/[FAI] (Fully Automatic +Installation). grml-live uses the "fai dirinstall" feature to generate a chroot +system based on the class concept of FAI (see later section for further details) +and provides all the details to be able to generate a full-featured ISO. It does +not use all the FAI features by default though and you don't have to know FAI to +be able to use it. -FAI uses a class based system. This gives you the flexibility to choose the +The use of FAI behind the curtains gives you the flexibility to choose the packages you would like to include on your very own Linux live-cd without having to deal with all the details of a build process. -CAUTION: grml-live does not use /etc/fai for configuration but instead provides -and uses /etc/grml/fai. This ensures that it does not clash with default FAI -configuration and packages, so you can use grml-live and FAI completely -independent! +CAUTION: grml-live does **not** use /etc/fai for configuration but instead +provides and uses /etc/grml/fai. This ensures that it does not clash with +default FAI configuration and packages, so you can use grml-live and FAI +completely independent at the same time! [NOTE] @@ -253,6 +261,8 @@ deal with /etc/grml/grml-live.conf, /etc/grml/fai/make-fai-nfsroot.conf and /etc/grml/fai/apt/sources.list; debootstrap [FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP] vs. apt inside chroot [sources.list] as well) +* document the available classes in more detail + * make sure $TARGET is mounted rw,suid,dev * write a step-by-step guide **how** to adjust **what** at **which** place -- 2.1.4