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From: Alexander Simonov <devil@××××××××××.ua>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Gentoo Linux preinstalled
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 07:45:48
Message-Id: 56041.217.77.210.90.1129275834.squirrel@mail.devil.mk.ua
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: Gentoo Linux preinstalled by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 What about mass instalation Gentoo?
2 Now it's how i know impossible, it's get more time.
3 Any one know technology for mass instalation Gentoo?
4 W/ NFS,HTTP or FTP instalation.
5 W/ X server, KDE or Gnome ?
6 W/ Office packages?
7 How i know RH and SuSE have this.
8 Thank you for ansver.
9
10
11 On Fri, 14.10.2005 10:12, Duncan wrote:
12 > Stefan Schweizer posted
13 > <e79639220510131433u5bf59b36r8be28c93ab576c01@××××××××××.com>, excerpted
14 > below, on Thu, 13 Oct 2005 23:33:57 +0200:
15 >
16 >> I want to preinstall Gentoo Linux on some devices for customers. Do
17 >> you have any tips for preinstallation, any scripts? What is the
18 >> correct prcedure of doing so?
19 >> Anyone knows of something like a "sysprep" script for linux that will
20 >> ask the costumer for user and passwort setup when he first switches
21 >> on the PC?
22 >>
23
24 > This is what the catalyst application does -- allow one to make their own
25 > customized LiveCD installers*, just like Gentoo does with each periodic
26 > snapshot release. The ebuild is in portage, and there's a catalyst
27 > specific mailing list, should you have any questions.
28 >
29 > ---
30 >
31 > * Presumably, they don't have to be CDs or CD images, but I've never used
32 > it personally and haven't chanced to see that specifically stated in
33 > threads such as this that I've come across, so can't say for sure.
34 >
35
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37 WBR, Alexander Simonov
38 Ukrainian Gentoo Community Coordinator
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Gentoo Linux preinstalled Preston Cody <codeman@g.o>