From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from static-1m-b1-208.highspeed.eol.ca ([64.56.237.208] helo=bmoore.homeip.net ident=qmailr) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 16Mjke-00029o-00 for ; Sat, 05 Jan 2002 00:52:17 -0500 Received: (qmail 16878 invoked by uid 8); 5 Jan 2002 05:52:17 -0000 Received: from pc-00100 (192.168.1.100, claiming to be "brian") by server.e-smith.bmoore.homeip.net with SMTP id smtpdfsBAHd; Sat, 05 Jan 2002 00:52:12 EST Message-ID: <200201050052020560.001E97D8@mail> X-Mailer: Calypso Version 3.10.01.00 (3) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2002 00:52:02 -0500 From: "brian Moore" To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: making custom iso images Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.7 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: greetings, well, didn't think of all that. thanks. will give it a shot and se what I can do. Brian. > > Since you're using ks.cfg, I'll guess that your distro uses > Anaconda. > Install the anaconda and anaconda-runtime RPMs. mount the CD and use cp > -a to copy the contents to your HDD. Replace the RPM packages you find > there with the modified ones. You speak of CD in the singular. RH7 had > two. If you only have one, cd to /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime type: > "./genhdlist ". If you have two Cd's you'll > need to copy both of them to the HDD. The genhdlist command would > look like > this: "./genhdlist --withnumbers". If you really want to > go all the way, and you're sure that the version of Anaconda is the same > for SME and RH7.0, you could download the Anaconda packages from the same > place you got the kernel packages. They have the Speakup keymap built in. > The buildinstall command in the /usr/lib/\anaconda-runtime directory will > make a completely new installation tree. Since you use kickstart, this > might not be very important to you. Now for the CD. You can use the > strings command on the raw CD image to extract the commandline of the > mkisofs command that was used to create them. Pipe to grep mkisofs. > You'll want to edit out the version number such as 1.13. If you have any > questions, call or write. > > > > > HTH.