[Voyage-linux] rolling my own install image

[Jeff Ramin]

On 01/07/2011 01:57 AM, Stéphane Acounis wrote:
> Le Thu, 06 Jan 2011 13:46:44 -0600
> Jeff Ramin<jeff.ramin at singlewire.com>  a écrit:
>
>> Hi folks.
>>
>> Quick question - is there a HOWTO or FAQ regarding creating my own
>> voyage installation image? I need to install voyage on many machines
>> and don't want some of the stuff that comes in the vanilla image,
>> such as asterisk.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
> Hi Jeff,
>
> This is very simple. Here is how I do:
>
> * install the stock Voyage.
> * trim it to your needs: remove unwanted packages, add new ones,
>    configure network, add users, etc...
> * once you're happy with it, take the CF card and plug it into a card
>    reader
> * make a copy with tar or rsync to a directory (rsync
>    -av /mount/cf/ destdir)
> * use this directory as the source install of Voyage ( cd
>    destdir ; /usr/local/sbin/voyage.update)
>
> you can use the command line options of the installer and use a script
> file to automatically format the new CF and install your version of
> Voyage.
>
Is there a list of files I would need to "reset" after doing this? I can 
think of
some issues, such as the sshd key being created after the first boot. Or 
does
the voyage.update script take care of things like that?

Thanks.


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