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Matthias Langer wrote: |
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> On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 15:50 -0600, Andrew Gaffney wrote: |
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>> Matthias Langer wrote: |
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>>> Is it possible to somehow build the complete p3 system with custom use |
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>>> and cflags with my athlon-xp at home to get some kind of |
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>>> 'stage4-tarball' that i just have to unpack to the hardisk of the |
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>>> p3-system (instead of the stage3 tarball) ? |
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>> Yes, but you don't need catalyst to do it. You can easily extract a stage3 |
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>> tarball into a directory, chroot into it, do whatever you want, exit the chroot, |
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>> and then tar up the directory. The result is essentially a "stage4". |
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> Thanks for your tip; However, two small questions remain: |
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> 1.) What options should i pass to tar when packing the chrooted |
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> environment ? |
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tar -C /path/to/chroot/dir -cjpf /path/to/stage4.tar.bz2 . |
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> 2.) Is there a way to eject the live-cd after booting, so that i can |
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> insert a cd with my custom "stage 4" ? |
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Add 'docache' (or something like that) to the kernel command line. It's |
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documented somewhere :) Although, if both machines are on the same network, it'd |
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probably be easier to just transfer the tarball via NFS, scp, http, etc. once |
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the CD is booted. |
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Andrew Gaffney http://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/ |
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