From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92E8A139248 for ; Sat, 8 Mar 2014 13:24:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6CD10E0B53; Sat, 8 Mar 2014 13:24:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from nm7-vm1.access.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com (nm7-vm1.access.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com [216.109.114.160]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6A095E0B2D for ; Sat, 8 Mar 2014 13:24:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [66.196.81.159] by nm7.access.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 08 Mar 2014 13:24:40 -0000 Received: from [98.139.221.159] by tm5.access.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 08 Mar 2014 13:24:40 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp119.sbc.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 08 Mar 2014 13:24:40 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bellsouth.net; s=s1024; t=1394285080; bh=byrGPZAGVkeYanrCPHKdvLTikBiSkAJBSxvd5EtkU7w=; h=X-Yahoo-Newman-Id:Message-ID:Date:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-SMTP:X-Rocket-Received:From:To:Subject:References; b=F/fw3zijbGx/3QJlk3vkA2jek3+eNiD+5n42Gwe/1I4+rhs8AVIHMJm0sctq9ncutKgTBIkbxtIBH5dOnMBdL8YFV00T9VTIFfF8gw4F8zG7ihxhhQhWujjqFjI+a/MDfZGAGubA0mRlzVvl1Pj6OYOeIrd6QTaRQxr7XjI2hGQ= X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 654154.7132.bm@smtp119.sbc.mail.bf1.yahoo.com Message-ID: <654154.7132.bm@smtp119.sbc.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2014 13:24:40 +0000 (UTC) X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: CZ1dWVcVM1lgtGy.bZ9eG4fh7ebnoUYIP.0EZufLpaCyxIO 9GTFxUyMUBGHW1jd9vJGDVKZTswMk6u5gilcCd9kv4RJuo76Dd1ZI.J8W_tn WGPmMaMdjdK1yWrp5pC95AFlcHDeHoGkARoiVe27cXn.mFXscfWMUSAvGSPQ vV989h1lyZLq2_as_pWxEV9g2cjuMUnua5rwXFZ6Z.AXY1WZ2Hgc60xyUB38 BefxpYjnaS2a.TsYVOZ.IPoDhMKSfYuUG5mhSKbW2At3z1cBeHxsgvs_cSw1 vt_FFzown1SodaEF7wmG2W_tN._nXYVa43Xl0XSFoXEamDs.c795OmSB9Ghi fpqklig9NdUtn0rq2inyZekLZ5I.2nqdKsFZgdviJTQankj4C4qygank03Ov WWIaNbWI8wGSZ0RAxO7kJyjLAXJSZtqysta7fiKWn3YPEVTyBIMQyr.OixDW 33qEwNnAmnZHljnVvEH8bnhWCzAY3icbsbUNQmpsKQQE0L8uHfPtVy25OTWh vmzuYZ8l7gCiFvUj0BU22GdZMhZCuJUxr14yrJlvZXC8xPWA3ZGRpqLAGhYW 4ZWTs.kchPhOidYmd3ooc X-Yahoo-SMTP: CeH1sJyswBDOEjcW1EiXdMua60ZzlGfT7GumEqmhJoVcQqxKsWI- X-Rocket-Received: from localhost (mueller6726@96.28.178.143 with plain [98.139.221.42]) by smtp119.sbc.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with SMTP; 08 Mar 2014 13:24:40 +0000 UTC From: "Thomas Mueller" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] LiveCDs for Uni students References: <531A6A4E.8000102@wht.com.au> <531A6BF6.1060906@googlemail.com> <531A7924.20305@wht.com.au> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Archives-Salt: ed6d0eaa-fa1a-4b1e-93cd-481e697671a5 X-Archives-Hash: 8bce510d48692f9f102caae6274931cb > > systemrescuecd? > "Too complicated". What I mean by this is that the user upon booting > has options!!! Do you kick into a graphical environment, do you copy > everything to memory, do you..... you get the idea. The problem is > that these are first year students in a common first year, they have > not yet decided upon their stream, could be Civil, Chem, Mech etc and > don't see any benefit in doing programming but have to pass the > subject. > My "requirement" is that it boots into a GUI, preferably straight > into the environment, no username/password, has dhcp, a decent editor, > a browser and gcc or clang. > Andrew System Rescue CD fulfils the above requirements. You can go straight to XFCE, be root with no user/password, by default automatically configures network with DHCP. Editor is vim (I believe), browser is Midori, and gcc is present; I didn't think of looking for clang. Tom