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On Wed, 24 Nov 2010 22:02:10 +0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: |
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> I thought about using a customized systemrescuecd, but that takes ages |
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> to boot (almost 5 minutes). This CD is intended as something a |
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> customer can run to do a quick hardware test, and making them sit |
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> there for 5 minutes to see a 5-second test just isn't going to fly. |
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It it actually booting all that time, or is it waiting for user input? I |
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doesn't take anything like that long to boot on my netbook, but I have |
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modified the USB install to set a keymap choice and a couple of other |
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options. |
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> Does anybody have an recommendations for a good way to build a small |
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> liveCD with a custom kernel module? |
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Have you looked at Tiny Core Linux; 10MB, fast to boot and extensible. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Deja Foobar: A feeling of having made the same mistake before. |
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