For building a live CD, I'd recommend looking into live-helper on either Debian or Ubuntu. Once you get the initial live system configured, it's extremely easy to update/rebuild the image (2 commands from inside the live-helper tree). On 1/14/2013 11:47 AM, Don Raikes wrote: > Hello, > > > > I have been working with linux for over 12 years now. I have used redhat, fedora, debian and ubuntu, but now I need to move from ubuntu to something different and hopefully more accessible. > > > > The latest few releases of ubuntu have become almost totally inaccessible with thee new unity desktop. > > > > My goal is to create an accessible linux livecd with a ton of accessible cyber security tools like cyber forensics and network security tools. > > > > I don't mind compiling the tools myself and doing that part, I just need a good baseline linux distro. > > > > Most of the tools are console-based, so something that boots to the console is great as long as I can go into an x-windows environment if necessary. > > > > I am open to suggestions and would appreciate some tips. > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup