From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1EQPR1-0001w7-VG for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 13:17:20 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id j9EDFUTZ020727; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 13:15:30 GMT Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.203]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id j9EDDn6q024352 for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 13:13:49 GMT Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id s7so445074wxc for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 06:15:19 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=FluQtlIAbxtRS7YdG9hICKKY4NcpYDjqnxYpMklpHhCvn4Z8sBVTX6m+HmBl9JkvQZasD6CV7mG/kx4BO76+yxx2s8yu7J8KicrpWiVU/D6FJhjvOfnnBzoIQeAWBTVfmCX/YsI8Ire43Iy+BND2Aqq8bkPozs+2FNan3mqWlvY= Received: by 10.70.59.9 with SMTP id h9mr844720wxa; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 06:15:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.94.16 with HTTP; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 06:15:19 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5c18b7fe0510140615h3af273e5u2b7e8a9c8ddb269b@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 09:15:19 -0400 From: Preston Cody <codeman@gentoo.org> Sender: ppcodeman@gmail.com To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Gentoo Linux preinstalled In-Reply-To: <56041.217.77.210.90.1129275834.squirrel@mail.devil.mk.ua> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-dev+help@gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+unsubscribe@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+subscribe@gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-dev.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_22341_26169882.1129295719309" References: <e79639220510131433u5bf59b36r8be28c93ab576c01@mail.gmail.com> <pan.2005.10.14.07.12.38.933934@cox.net> <56041.217.77.210.90.1129275834.squirrel@mail.devil.mk.ua> X-Archives-Salt: f312a4b0-48cf-4ea6-aae4-99c2b8f6d2d7 X-Archives-Hash: aaf476abaddff3bedc3dbcfa7cda234f ------=_Part_22341_26169882.1129295719309 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline The Gentoo Installer will be able to do mass installations very soon using = a secure XMLRPC server and nice web interface and all that jazz. http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/releng/installer/ you can grab experimental livecds with the installer on them from the mirrors. -Codeman On 10/14/05, Alexander Simonov <devil@gentoo.org.ua> wrote: > > > What about mass instalation Gentoo? > Now it's how i know impossible, it's get more time. > Any one know technology for mass instalation Gentoo? > W/ NFS,HTTP or FTP instalation. > W/ X server, KDE or Gnome ? > W/ Office packages? > How i know RH and SuSE have this. > Thank you for ansver. > > > On Fri, 14.10.2005 10:12, Duncan wrote: > > Stefan Schweizer posted > > <e79639220510131433u5bf59b36r8be28c93ab576c01@mail.gmail.com>, excerpte= d > > below, on Thu, 13 Oct 2005 23:33:57 +0200: > > > >> I want to preinstall Gentoo Linux on some devices for customers. Do > >> you have any tips for preinstallation, any scripts? What is the > >> correct prcedure of doing so? > >> Anyone knows of something like a "sysprep" script for linux that will > >> ask the costumer for user and passwort setup when he first switches > >> on the PC? > >> > > > This is what the catalyst application does -- allow one to make their > own > > customized LiveCD installers*, just like Gentoo does with each periodic > > snapshot release. The ebuild is in portage, and there's a catalyst > > specific mailing list, should you have any questions. > > > > --- > > > > * Presumably, they don't have to be CDs or CD images, but I've never > used > > it personally and haven't chanced to see that specifically stated in > > threads such as this that I've come across, so can't say for sure. > > > > -- > WBR, Alexander Simonov > Ukrainian Gentoo Community Coordinator > > -- > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list > > ------=_Part_22341_26169882.1129295719309 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline The Gentoo Installer will be able to do mass installations very soon using a secure XMLRPC server and nice web interface and all that jazz. <br> <a href=3D"http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/releng/installer/">http://www.gent= oo.org/proj/en/releng/installer/</a><br> you can grab experimental livecds with the installer on them from the mirro= rs.<br> -Codeman<br><br><div><span class=3D"gmail_quote">On 10/14/05, <b class=3D"g= mail_sendername">Alexander Simonov</b> <<a href=3D"mailto:devil@gentoo.o= rg.ua">devil@gentoo.org.ua</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class=3D"gmail_= quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt = 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <br>What about mass instalation Gentoo?<br>Now it's how i know impossible, = it's get more time.<br>Any one know technology for mass instalation Gentoo?= <br>W/ NFS,HTTP or FTP instalation.<br>W/ X server, KDE or Gnome ?<br>W/ Of= fice packages? <br>How i know RH and SuSE have this.<br>Thank you for ansver.<br><br><br>O= n Fri, 14.10.2005 10:12, Duncan wrote:<br>> Stefan Schweizer posted<br>&= gt; <<a href=3D"mailto:e79639220510131433u5bf59b36r8be28c93ab576c01@mail= .gmail.com"> e79639220510131433u5bf59b36r8be28c93ab576c01@mail.gmail.com</a>>, excerp= ted<br>> below, on Thu, 13 Oct 2005 23:33:57 +0200:<br>><b= r>>> I want to preinstall Gentoo Linux on some devices for customers.= Do<br> >> you have any tips for preinstallation, any scripts? What is the<br= >>> correct prcedure of doing so?<br>>> Anyone knows of somethi= ng like a "sysprep" script for linux that will<br>>> ask th= e costumer for user and passwort setup when he first switches <br>>> on the PC?<br>>><br><br>> This is what the catalyst a= pplication does -- allow one to make their own<br>> customized LiveCD in= stallers*, just like Gentoo does with each periodic<br>> snapshot releas= e. The ebuild is in portage, and there's a catalyst <br>> specific mailing list, should you have any questions.<br>><br>&= gt; ---<br>><br>> * Presumably, they don't have to be CDs or CD image= s, but I've never used<br>> it personally and haven't chanced to see tha= t specifically stated in <br>> threads such as this that I've come across, so can't say for sure.= <br>><br><br>--<br> WBR, Alexander Simonov<br> Ukr= ainian Gentoo Community Coordinator<br><br>--<br><a href=3D"mailto:gentoo-d= ev@gentoo.org">gentoo-dev@gentoo.org </a> mailing list<br><br></blockquote></div><br> ------=_Part_22341_26169882.1129295719309-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list