[Lancaster] rolling a single cd mandrake

[Martyn Welch]

Cool!

Didn't know that was possible!

However I therefore have no idea. Sorry.

Good Luck.

Martyn


> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to roll a single cd mandrake distro - and am struggling with
> undocumented scripts... any help appreciated!
>
> basically, the steps are simple - just do the same as when you want to
> make  isos off the cooker tree
>
> - sort out the RPMS you want, and their dependencies
> - put them in the Mandrake/RPMS directory of the 1st mandrake cd you've
> copied  to your harddrive
> - edit the config file cd/misc/doc/9.1.conf
> - use the scripts MakeCD or mkcd off the cd (in cd/misc/ )
> - deal with any errors and repeat until perfect
> - burn the resulting iso to cd and try it out
>
> my main prob is not understanding what the 9.1.conf file does. This page
>  http://members.shaw.ca/mandrake/drakx/9.0/HTML/section8.html is  the
> only  documentation i've found, along with one i found buried away in
> the mkcd.rpm  (which didn't install to /usr/share/doc/mkcd which it
> should have done - i  extracted it using mc - can email it to anyone who
> wants a look).
>
> so, does anyone have any gendist, MakeCD or mkcd experience - prob with
> mandrake cooker? if so any tips very welcome!
>
> thanks
>
> max
>
>
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