[Fedora-livecd-list] Creation of a CentOS 5 Live CD

Patrice Guay patrice.guay at nanotechnologies.qc.ca
Fri Jun 29 13:12:19 UTC 2007


John Pleines wrote:
> On 6/12/07, John Babich <jmbabich at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 6/12/07, Patrice Guay <patrice.guay at nanotechnologies.qc.ca> wrote:
>> > I was able to create a CentOS 5 Live CD with livecd-tools 009.
>> However,
>> > before launching the livecd-creator, I had to increase the maximum
>> > number of open files:
>> >
>> > # ulimit -n 65535
>> >
>> > I added a script in the kickstart configuration file to automatically
>> > mount hard drive and logical volume partitions via
>> > /etc/rc.d/init.d/centos-live. If anyone is interested, I could post
>> the
>> > script.
>> >
>> > I would like to thank the livecd-tools coders for such a powerfull
>> tool.
>> >
>> That's great news. One of the goals of the live-cd tools is to enable
>> other distros to create live CDs.
>>
>> I personally would be interested in seeing your script. Can you post a
>> link?
>>
>> John Babich
>> Volunteer, Fedora Project
> I would be definitely interested. I'm putting together a test system
> which
> will need CentOS5 to which I add some test software and a couple of 3rd
> party drivers. Please post your script.
>
> thanks,
>
> John 

You can find information about the live CD creation procedure and the
CentOS 5 Live CD script on this post:
http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/2007-June/003660.html

Regards,
--
Patrice Guay




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