[Fedora-livecd-list] one-livecd-per-child?

Andy Gospodarek gospo at redhat.com
Thu Jan 11 19:59:57 UTC 2007


On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 11:56:10AM -0800, Thomas Chung wrote:
> On 1/11/07, Andy Gospodarek <gospo at redhat.com> wrote:
> >..
> >I've had similar thoughts centered around making a bootable CD that has
> >all the tools necessary to start doing C/C++ development.  The students
> >could have usb keys for their active projects so the PC's don't need any
> >storage and they also don't need to be maintained by anyone.  This would
> >also allow the kids to take the CD's home and use them on their parent's
> >computers without having to install linux -- just reboot them with the
> >liveCD when you want to do school work and take it out and reboot again
> >when you are done.
> 
> I was able to build my own custom livecd with office suite hence
> fedora-livecd-office.
> I could experiment with another custom livecd with all development packages.
> I guess I can call it fedora-livecd-development. :)

I made one with kadischi a while back and it worked pretty well.  All I
added was gcc, cscope, and one or 2 other packages and I was still able
to fit those plus a gnome install on a CD.





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