Building on Knoppix

[Bill Nash]

You'd need to take the original ISO, copy/unpack it to a writeable file
system, make your changes or additions, and generate a new, bootable ISO.

- billn



On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Carl Parrish wrote:

> I've never done anything like this but I'd assume that mkisofs would allow you to do what you're asking.
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> Carl P.
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> From: "Ted Gould" <ted@gould.cx>
> Date: 2002/11/25 Mon AM 11:49:54 EST
> To: "PLUG Discuss List" <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> Subject: Building on Knoppix
>
> Hey,
>
> How would I add a file to an ISO (specifically Knoppix).  I was curious
> because I was thinking that perhaps we would want to add some PLUG
> related materials to a Knoppix CD that we would give out.  But, I've
> never done anything like that.
>
> I know that you can mount ISOs through the loopback device, but I
> thought that they were read-only in that case.  Would I have to make a
> larger ISO, mount both of them, and the copy the smaller to the larger
> with additional files?  What about the 'bootable issues'?  Has anyone
> done anything like this before?
>
> 		Thanks,
> 			Ted
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