[Voyage-linux] Re: (experimental) voyage live CD

Kim-man "Punky" TSE (spam-protected)
Sat Jun 10 01:01:44 HKT 2006


Hi all,

I have fixed the autologin problem and reduce the size to 30MB.  The 
original iso image is replaced with a new one.

- Punky

Kim-man 'Punky' TSE wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have been silent for a week (no kernel and package development) as I 
> am experimenting a brand new voyage live CD which is now available in 
> the following location:
>    http://www.voyage.hk/download/ISO/voyage-current.iso
>
> It should be populated to all mirrors within 24 hours.
>
> - Debian etch based
> - casper style live CD (used in Debian Live / Ubuntu)
> - ubuntu-based voyage 2.6.15_3.0-1 kernel
> - initramfs : squashfs + unionfs
> - features udev and pcmciautil
> - 31MB in size
> - (and it is built using customization framework!)
>
> Note that this live CD still very experimental and it is not a 
> conventional voyage.  It is just a proof-of-concept and demonstration 
> of my current development.  I can run it successfully under VMWare.  I 
> think running under qemu should also work.  And conventional voyage is 
> still in the works as I am now polishing up installation and 
> configuration parts (with some collaboration with Bill).
>
> Let me know your feedback after using and testing it.  At the moment, 
> I am not comfortable with the autologin provided by casper.  In 
> addition, we need to find ways to support persistent storage on top of 
> unionfs (it is now mounting tmpfs on /cow).
>


-- 
Regards,
Punky
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