Tutorials/Installation/Build Your Own Remix with Fedora: Difference between revisions
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;Will make a customized Live CD/DVD .iso file | ;Will make a customized Live CD/DVD .iso file | ||
*This example is done using an installed [[Fedora_18|Fedora 18 TC2 gnome3-live-desktop]] in VirtualBox 4.2.4; | *This example is done using an installed [[Fedora_18|Fedora 18 TC2 gnome3-live-desktop]] in [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html VirtualBox 4.2.4]; | ||
:With the extensions installed - (required to save the remix.iso to USB stick) | |||
:(Use at least a 30 GB VirtualBox Hard Disk) | |||
:But similar procedures work with [http://archive.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/ '''Earlier versions of fedora'''] f7-f17 | :But similar procedures work with [http://archive.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/ '''Earlier versions of fedora'''] f7-f17 | ||
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cp /usr/share/spin-kickstarts/*.ks /home/(user*)/spin-kickstarts/ | cp /usr/share/spin-kickstarts/*.ks /home/(user*)/spin-kickstarts/ | ||
cd /home/(user*)/spin-kickstarts/ | cd /home/(user*)/spin-kickstarts/ | ||
=====[http://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/spin-kickstarts.git/ spin-kickstarts.git]===== | |||
*These are more up to date kickstart files-(used for builds) | |||
:Index: http://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/spin-kickstarts.git/ | |||
:Unzip this file : F18: http://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/spin-kickstarts.git/snapshot/spin-kickstarts-f18.zip | |||
:Use these kick-start files as shown in the above example. | |||
:Be sure to not mix them with the files we added to /spin-kickstarts | |||
*Suggest copying them to /home/(user)*/ to keep them apart. | |||
* Edit one of these .ks files with the '''gedit''' Text Editor | |||
:see (section below for details of what you can do) | |||
====Example Terminal Command to Build .iso ==== | ====Example Terminal Command to Build .iso ==== | ||
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: --config=/home/(user*)/spin-kickstarts/ * (path to your /spin-kickstarts folder and .ks file) | : --config=/home/(user*)/spin-kickstarts/ * (path to your /spin-kickstarts folder and .ks file) | ||
==== | ====Install Files==== | ||
*Setup | *Setup | ||
su -c 'yum install livecd-tools spin-kickstarts' | su -c 'yum install livecd-tools spin-kickstarts' | ||
[[File:Remix-1.png]] | [[File:Remix-1.png]] | ||
====Prepare Files in gedit==== | |||
*Open and edit the appropriate kickstart file in gedit: | *Open and edit the appropriate kickstart file in gedit: | ||
:This is using the fedora-live-desktop.ks | :This is using the fedora-live-desktop.ks | ||
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:Copy-Paste this entry to root terminal | :Copy-Paste this entry to root terminal | ||
[[File:Remix-4.png]] | [[File:Remix-4.png]] | ||
====Copy/Paste command from gedit into root terminal==== | |||
:Start of session in root terminal (this example uses fedora 18 gnome3) | |||
[[File:Remix-5.png]] | [[File:Remix-5.png]] | ||
*Begin to install | *Begin to install | ||
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===[http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart Anaconda Kickstart]=== | ===[http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart Anaconda Kickstart]=== | ||
*Fedora's Detailed instructions on how to use a kickstart file in Fedora 18 | *Fedora's Detailed instructions on how to use a kickstart file in Fedora 18 | ||
===[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_use_and_edit_comps.xml_for_package_groups How to use Comps for Package groups]=== | |||
===[[Fedora_18#Customize_with_kickstart_files|Detailed information on the use of Kickstart files in Fedora 18]]=== | ===[[Fedora_18#Customize_with_kickstart_files|Detailed information on the use of Kickstart files in Fedora 18]]=== | ||
===[https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6-Beta/html/Installation_Guide/Create_Software_RAID-x86.html Software Raid]=== | |||
*Information on software raid | |||
:Red_Hat_Enterprise Guide | |||
===[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_a_Fedora_install_ISO_for_testing?rd=How_to_build_a_Rawhide_ISO_image_for_testing#Build_a_DVD.iso Build a DVD.iso]=== | |||
# Activate a shell inside the mock chroot | |||
# Next, create a DVD (this may take a while) | |||
# Before proceeding, validate the ISO images using the sha256sum command | |||
# Exit the mock shell, and copy the ISO image out of the chroot and have fun ... | |||
===[[Sugar_Creation_Kit#Tutorials|More Tutorials]]=== | |||