remastersys Create a customized Live CD/DVD (a remaster), Back up an entire system
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system image size increased after removing packages
i remastered my system. the output image was of 2.5 gb. so i removed packages about 1gb & then remastered system but now final image is of more than 4 gb. I also tried relinux but it also produces ...
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When prompted what does Administrative Password refer to?
When prompted for an administrative password, what exactly does that mean?
I'm trying to run a few programs but they are asking for my adminstrative password, but I have no clue what that means.
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I use Remastersys to backup my Ubuntu, but it crashed when I try to install the backup ISO
The problem is like this...
stdin: error
stdin: error
ln: /root/usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check: No Such file or directory`
grep: /root/etc/default/apport: No Such file or directory`
Using ...
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I can't download remastersys
I want to creat a remaster with remastersys,I have remastersys 3.0.3.
I created the iso file with that but it don't accept my user&pass,user=custom,pass=blank
Now I want to use remastersys 3.0.4 ...
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regex to exclude all not hidden files/dirs in remastersys
I want to exclude all not hidden files and directories from my remastersysbackup via a regular expression.
In other words, I aim at doing a backup where my home folder is containing only hidden ...
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“booting system without network configuration” using a livecd created with remastersys
I have ubuntu 12.04 with KDE. I have installed remastersys and made a livecd (distribution) burnet with k3b on a dvd (3.2gb), but I left the video card ati driver because I would use this livecd only ...
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how to recover folders from home folder
I was browsing net today..I had to upload a photo but I was unable to find the picture folder..then I opened nautilus.I found out that the 2 folders Pictures and Videos are mysteriously gone..I ...
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while installing remastersys-gui_3.0.3-1_amd64.deb following error occured
E: /var/cache/apt/archives/remastersys-gui_3.0.3-1_amd64.deb: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/plymouth-preview', which is also in package remastersys-gtk 3.0.3-1
please provide me with the solution
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Cannot install LiveCD made with Remastersys
I created an Ubuntu distribution using remastersys. The .iso was successfully created, but when I boot it up in Virtualbox I can't install it!
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Live CD made from remastersys end in text mode
I created a Live CD backup using Remastersys latest version. Ubuntu version is 12.04.
I tried to install ISO in Virtual Box. It was successful. I burn the cd and and entered in live mode, and it end ...
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Remastersys start screen freesed and hanging
I made a live cd based on Ubuntu 12.04 and Remstersys latest version.
ISO making was successful. When i try to install the ISO file in Virtual box the start screen of Remastersys seems freesed and not ...
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Installable Customized distribution by remastersys [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to customize live Ubuntu CD?
I'm using remastersys on my 12.04 LTS and want to make a installable customized distribution.The problem is rematersys only can make ...
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What are the Alternatives For RemasterSys?!
I need an alternative software of Remastersys since it's not working in my system (Ubuntu 12.04)
I want software just like remastersys i mean i dont want to install any new packages i just want a ...
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I have a problem in Remastersys
While im testing custom iso resulted by remastersys the following message appears for all choices:
could not find ramdisk image /casper/initrd.gz
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customize myself system with remastersys failure
Customized myself system on ubuntu12.04 lts version with remastersys,but it can't install on harddriver when i choose start the installer directly from usb live
note: i have no gui
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How do I go back to original 12.04 kernel?
I wanted to make a custom ISO, so I spent the whole day setting up a partition with all the applications and little tweaks that I thought would be comfortable for 12.04 32-bit.
I'm using Remastersys ...
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How can I specify ramdisk size in remastersys custom iso
I found that the iso make by remastersys always use half of the memory size to be ramdisk.
But I am very sure that I don't need that much space but I do really need many memory.
Is there anyway to ...
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How to customize Xubuntu with remastersys?
I've been trying to make my own custom xubuntu-based distro. I thought I understood how to import settings and features and repackage using remastersys, but apparently not.
One of the features ...
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Making a new distro without X but with Ubiquity
I need to create my own distro based on Ubuntu Server and I need it as light as possible (so there should be no X or any other stuff like that). By the way the distro installer must be graphical ...
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How can I create an iso from a currently running Ubuntu server?
We have Ubuntu 10.04 LTS running on one of our servers. Is it possible to create a bootable and installable iso with its exact configuration? I would then use the created iso to install Ubuntu server ...
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Why did Remastersys mess up my folder structure?
I made a distro of Ubuntu from Remastersys. Everything works except, the places are messed up. The home folder acts as the desktop folder and I can't see my pictures, my videos etc folders inside ...
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How do I convert my Ubuntu installation into a Live-USB or Live-CD?
Say I have Ubuntu installed in a hard drive
What can I do to generate a liveUSB that is as similar as possible to the installation ?
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Error message: There were no users or operating systems suitable for importing from
I installed Ubuntu 12.04 mini.iso and installed gnomeshell.
And I created a backup CD using Remastersys.
I tried for a dual boot system installation. Windows XP is the existing OS.
After the ...
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Boot an up-to-date Ubuntu linux OS from cdrom or dvd
I want to take my current, up-to-date Ubuntu OS on my laptop, put it on a cdrom or dvd, and boot diskless from the cdrom or dvd, saving any data I accumulate to USB memory stick.
Is there a way ...
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How can I get GDM 3 and Gnome-Shell to work with Remastersys?
It gets stuck at boot time. The last thing the screen writes is "Stopping system V runlevel compatibility". Does anyone know how to get passed this? I think it has to do with the new GDM and ...
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How to make own Ubuntu distro with remastersys? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I easily remaster Ubuntu?
I made my first Ubuntu distro with remastersys, but it didn't copy my look, the design I made. Plus there is no terminal on my new ...
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How can I create a .iso (USB) of my current system?
I've installed a bunch of packages and made customizations, aliases, etc.
How can I create an .iso for Ubuntu that has my current state? Without any /home directories so it's fairly compact.
fyi - I ...
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Remastersys problem with Ubuntu 12.04
I successfully installed remastersys latest version for precise in Ubuntu 12.04 and created iso by executing backupmode.
When installation in final stages I got the following error,
"The username you ...
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How do I install remastersys?
I was following instruction from http://www.remastersys.com/ubuntu.html to install remastersys in my system. On apt-get update always get error that the could not find correct structure of URL.
Any ...
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Used Remastersys and made a custom iso of my Ubuntu - but now left with a 1.5GB solid state ram drive? [closed]
Update 2: I recreated my swap - but after editing fstab and rebooting - I found this after running swapon -s
alex@griever:~$ swapon -s
Filename Type Size Used Priority
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How do I create completely unattended install for Ubuntu?
I need a CD or USB stick, that will install ubuntu on a completey headless machine. Stick CD and restart, no keyboard or screen should be involved.
There are a few obstacles:
The language selection ...
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no ui or default configuration found? [closed]
I created a custom Ubuntu 11.10 amd64 desktop based distro using remastersys, but whenever I try to boot using the iso file in vmware, it shows this error : no ui or default configuration found
I've ...
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Backup Ubuntu Server 11.10
I downloaded remastersys and it created an iso but I cannot get it to install my system on another hard drive.
When it boots it shows the loading bar, which from my experience appears when starting ...
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Creating a custom installation CD with LAMP stack and some other packages preinstalled
We produce an office automation tool (PHP+MySQL) and we install it on the customer's server machine (Ubuntu 11.04). Now is there a way to produce an Ubuntu installation CD that automatically installs ...
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Remasterys xubuntu 11.10
I made a remasterys dist-mode iso of Xubuntu, modded by myself ( I just installed compiz and little more )
I then made a CD from this iso and a bootable usb, by unetbooin,both of them show the same ...
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How do I remaster a Ubuntu cd into a Ubuntu cd with only Gnome Shell?
I was wondering if this was possible and easy to do.
I want to take my Ubuntu 11.10 64bit Cd and remaster it so that it will instead be a Gnome3 live Cd that I can install later install Gnome Shell ...
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Remastersys failed [closed]
So I was running remastsys to create my own Ubuntu distro and I left while it was running. When I came back it was hibernating and when I tried to wake it up it wouldn't do anything it just stayed a ...
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Is there an Ubuntu LiveCD/USB image that boots directly to low graphics desktop?
I use Ubuntu as a diagnostic tool sometimes, and it would be great to get a modification that lets you boot directly to the LiveCD desktop, preferably with the special effects dialled down. Is there ...
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How to install an Ubuntu remix on a separate computer?
I installed Ubuntu 10.10 to my laptop. My friend says he wants a copy of Ubuntu (just like mine) because I have already installed ubuntu-restricted extras, Chromium, Compiz, KDE, Cairo-dock, and much ...
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what file or files would determine whether or not a livecd asks for a login name? [closed]
what file or files control whether or not a livecd would/could ask for a login name? as a livecd I have made always asks for a login name, I need to know what controls this?
Thanks in advance
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How to use auto login in a remastered LiveCD?
I have been creating a custom live CD of Ubuntu 11.10 using remastersys, everything goes well except that the live session asks for a login. the login is automatically set as "custom" and the password ...
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Remastersys+Wubi onto customised lucid ubuntu distro [closed]
im developing customised distro based on ubuntu and i want to integrate wubi into it and i tried one tutorial from here http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1062504 but its for hardy and im ...
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Remaster Ubuntu to create LiveCD that has both Unity and GNOME Shell [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to customize live Ubuntu CD?
Ubuntu 11.10 release is just round the corner, and for the first time, I need to remaster the original LiveCD as per my (including most ...
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Creating your own distro/backup (or Alternatives to RemasterSys) [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to customize live Ubuntu CD?
What are the alternative softwares of remastersys?
I usually use RemasterSys to create a Backup/Distro of my current system with apps ...
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Built an ISO with remastersys but it doesn't boot?
I have installed remsatersys back-up from the interwebs, so i could have a custom ISO. Per the instructions on many how to i chose the option Backup on the menu.
However when i reboot my PC to try ...
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Persistance with a remastersys ISO on a USB pendrive
I'm trying to create a bootable ISO of Ubuntu 11.04 using remastersys's backup option.
Ubuntu's Make Startup Disk utility allows me to create a bootable USB drive with this ISO, but the option for ...
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How do you change udev rules without restarting (e.g. to change eth1 to eth0)?
TLDR; How do you apply changes to /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules without restarting? (See this documentation about ethernet interface logical names.)
Long version:
I have a bootable USB ...
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How to make my own ubuntu disc?
One of my friend dont have internet connection but he wants to try ubuntu. I just want to install all the required packages and plugins in my machine. And i want to make this complete setup with ...
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Crashed during remastersys session, all data in home seems lost, what can I do? [closed]
I was trying to backup to a live bootable cd and then the system crashed! Modded loading screen is still present programs are there, but gnome is back to 0 and all the data I had under docs seems to ...
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Grub fails to install on custom USB iso
I'm trying to create a custom iso of an Ubuntu install - that way, I can install a bunch of educational programs & plugins on one computer and they'll automatically be on every computer I install ...
