From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_NONE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, NICE_REPLY_A autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from horkos.telenet-ops.be (horkos.telenet-ops.be [195.130.132.45]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4D3DABD5E; Wed, 24 Jul 2002 07:38:45 -0500 (CDT) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by horkos.telenet-ops.be (Postfix) with SMTP id 60C0883DF0; Wed, 24 Jul 2002 14:38:45 +0200 (CEST) Received: from Gentoo (D5E00BF2.kabel.telenet.be [213.224.11.242]) by horkos.telenet-ops.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id C663C83E1F; Wed, 24 Jul 2002 14:38:44 +0200 (CEST) From: Bart Verwilst Reply-To: verwilst@gentoo.org To: Brandon Low , christoph@lameter.com Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Installer CD / Live CD Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 14:52:21 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.5 Cc: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org References: <20020723234827.A7178@lostlogicx.com> In-Reply-To: <20020723234827.A7178@lostlogicx.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200207241452.21388.verwilst@gentoo.org> Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: 0815a990-66f1-44be-8951-514f2e0fcce9 X-Archives-Hash: 4919c428f3231bfe02db4c800d9ae5c8 On Wednesday 24 July 2002 06:48, Brandon Low wrote: || Wow, great work, I haven't had a chance to try out your CD yet, but if || what you say about it is true, sounds like you did the gentoo community a || great service! If you haven't already, contact Seemant Kulleen || and Daniel Robbins about || getting mention all over the gentoo.org site and such ;-) Thanks! Bleh.. Would be cool if somebody notified me about this stuff as well... I've been trying for some time now to collect some programmers who can assi= st=20 in making the installer, but if i'm not informed about stuff like this, we'= ll=20 have lots of duplicate efforts, don't you think?... || || --Brandon || || On Tue, 07/23/02 at 21:01:16 -0700, christoph@lameter.com wrote: || > On http://telemetrybox.org/livecd/ you can find some CDs with live || > gentoo installations. Check out http://telemetrybox.org/livecd/startup || > for what you see when you bootup. || > || > CD does: || > - Boot a fully functional gentoo system from CD. || > - Autodetects hardware || > - Starts a browser (links in graphics mode) displaying instructions and || > allowing to browse the net. || > || > - Can play mp3s while you install. || > - Can play videos (0.4) || > - Can autoconfigure and run X off the CD. mozilla, xfce and fluxbox || > provided. || > - Contains a menu based installer || > - Contains a menu based management interface. || > || > So far I have had >300 accesses to the image and some reports of || > successful installations. || > || > I plan to enhance the CD to include KDE and Koffice. All binaries are || > prebuild for Pentium on the CD and will be installed without building || > them if so desired. This allows a gentoo installation in 10 minutes || > with a comfortable set of software.The installation process from || > http://gentoo.org works of course. You only have a much more comfortab= le || > environment. || > || > || > _______________________________________________ || > gentoo-dev mailing list || > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org || > http://lists.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev =2D-=20 Bart Verwilst Gentoo Linux Developer, Release Coordinator Gent, Belgium