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--- oclug-live-distro [2017/04/04 17:08] – [References] jcnash
+++ oclug-live-distro [2017/04/04 17:47] – [EFI Booting] jcnash
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 Collected comments are on page(s) [[2017comments|2017comments]] in reverse date order.
-==== Planning outline for OCLUG live USB distro ====
-Date: 17-3-4       John C. Nash
+==== Live Distro Planning Document ====
-==== Goals: ====
+   * [[livedistro:plan2017|livedistro:plan2017]]
-  * Unordered List Item"boot anywhere" -- legacy/UEFI, 32/64, non-pae
-  * customizable
-  * remasterable
-  * installable
-  * documented, both for "product" and how it has been built
-==== Base ideas: ====
+==== EFI Booting ====
-We have a preliminary liveUSB/iso that is
+  * [[livedistro:SMurphy170321|livedistro:SMurphy170321]]
-  * Arch based
-  * boots UEFI or legacy
-  * 32 or 64 bit, and boots on non-pae processor
-  * This also boots in VirtualBox VM
-     * can run startx to come up in openbox (manual start)
-     * very minimal
-==== Tasks: ====
- A goal is to have these "bite sized" if possible
- * Graphical interface
-      * openbox configuration
-      * openbox add-ons such as
-         * tint2 - system panel and task bar
-         * conky - system monitor and information center
-         * nitrogen - for backgrounds
-      * some documentation on install and configuration for above
- * Customizing the system
-     * pacman installs
-     * recommended and necessary tools
-     * how to remove/reduce to keep things tight
-     * checking and verifying system
-     * documentation of the above
- * Remastering
-     * getting a new live image from running virtual system
-     * Are there choices we need to address?
-     * Testing image in virtual environment
-     * packaging image onto USB or other media
-     * appropriate boot mechanisms in place
-  * Installer script
-     * optional inclusion on the image
-     * how to adjust / test
 ===== Investigation of EFI boot (S Murphy) =====