On Friday, April 03 2009, Rodd Clarkson said: > It seems to me it would be much more sensible to spend time making the > tools to convert CD/DVD's to LiveUSBs than to respin existing media in a > new (and apparently more complicated) way. Funny, we already have those tools! ;-) > It would be great is fedora went so far as to provide builds for the > various common Linux platforms, along with Windows, MacOSX, BSD and > whatever else. The biggest problem is that you really have to have a working syslinux build. These exist for Linux platforms and Windows, but I haven't found one for OS/X. > Also, > > Is it possible to supply LiveCD's that are smaller in size? If I'm > testing the graphics card for example, I don't really need an email > client (and probably masses of other software on the disk). How hard is > it to just provide the necessities (another discussion I'm sure). It's possible; it's just a matter of coming up with a new image config. That ends up being a bit more work, though, and using the "stock" configs means that people can actually end up using them for testing other things as well which is a nice side benefit Jeremy -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
