[CentOS] Centos Livecd

[Patrice Guay]

Milton Calnek wrote:
> Johnny Hughes wrote:
>> Milton Calnek wrote:
>>> It's fairly easy to roll your own.
>>> I got livecd-tools.  I think I got it from the fedora project, but
>>> I'm not sure... or maybe from the CentOS Wiki.
>>> I also got a couple of Kick-Start files...

See https://projects.centos.org/trac/livecd/wiki/GetToolset

>>>
>>> livecd-creator --config=centos-livecd-minimal.ks --fslabel=1st_live_cd
>>>
>>> Add you have the ISO.
>>

See https://projects.centos.org/trac/livecd/wiki/InstallToHardDrive
It explains how to create a LiveCD with the ability to install
the OS contained on the LiveCD directly to your hard drive.

>> The problem with that is ... OF COURSE ... it requires a version of 
>
> hmmm... odd. 
> [milton at pc978 ~]$ rpm -q anaconda livecd-tools
> package anaconda is not installed
> livecd-tools-013-4
>
> And I was able to build the iso's too.  I even managed to test a
> couple of them out.
>

The anaconda package does not need to be present on your build system.
It needs to be present on the LiveCD.

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Patrice