Developing custom Ubuntu live system

Developing custom Ubuntu live system

Amichay P. K. am1chay.p.k at gmail.com
Sun Feb 17 12:55:45 IST 2013


I am planning to maintain the system and maybe even make it public.
There is no problem with building it from scratch, it's just very
inefficient to reinvent the wheel... why not using existing installed
system? Is there any benefits that I didn't notice?
On Feb 17, 2013 12:09 PM, "Tzafrir Cohen" <tzafrir �� cohens.org.il> wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 11:45:58AM +0200, Amichay P. K. wrote:
> > On Feb 17, 2013 10:54 AM, "Tzafrir Cohen" <tzafrir �� cohens.org.il> wrote:
>
> > I don't want to build Ubuntu from scratch - I want to keep most of Ubuntu
> > programs and drivers as it is, I would mostly add features.
>
> What's the problem with building it from scratch? That's the same
> procedure used by the builders of the image you use.
>
> One way or the other you have to go through the time and memory
> consuming part of recreating the compressed filesystem image.
>
> Is this a one-shot thing or something you want to maintain?
>
> > If I will change installed system on runtime, how would I be able to save
> > all of the system changes manually?
>
> > > * Custom system at run time, copy over your changes, and rebuild (for
> > >   changes of the user: place them under /etc/skel).
>
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