[arch-general] Customising arch iso

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Fri Mar 12 16:37:09 CET 2010


On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 8:15 AM, Damien Churchill <damoxc at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12 March 2010 13:19, Dieter Plaetinck <dieter at plaetinck.be> wrote:
>> On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:57:46 -0600
>> Dan McGee <dpmcgee at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 6:29 AM, Dieter Plaetinck
>>> <dieter at plaetinck.be> wrote:
>>> > you could also try a netinstall cd and enable the testing repository
>>> > in /tmp/pacman.conf.  IIRC aif (the installer) uses pacman with that
>>> > config file, so it might just work, although i never tried it
>>> > myself. if you are not afraid of looking at bash scripts, look at
>>> > the source code of aif then you'll see how exactly
>>> > it works.
>>>
>>> A netinstall using a kernel without the necessary network drivers
>>> might prove hard to use. :)
>>>
>>> -Dan
>>
>> don't laugh :P i realised it just after hitting submit ;)
>>
>> Dieter
>>
>
> Using the core installing then just upgrading kernel26 and
> kernel26-firmware to 2.6.33 worked just in case anyone was wondering.
> Got networking up finally :)

Yeah, I was going to suggest just pulling the kernel updates onto a
thumb drive or something


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