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+.TH MAKE-LIVE.CONF 8 "Mon, 22 Aug 2006" "0.99.3" "Debian Live framework"
+
+.SH NAME
+make-live.conf \- configuration file for make-live(8)
+
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+The Debian Live framework provides all necessary tools to create Debian Live systems. make-live is the utility used to automagically build CD/DVD images and netboot tarballs.
+
+.SH ENVIRONMENT
+.TP
+.B LIVE_ARCHITECTURE
+build an image for another architecture than the autodetected one. This is usefull for e.g. building i386 images on an amd64 machine. Instead of this environment variable, the flag \-a, \-\-architecture can be used (Default: `dpkg-architecture -qDEB_BUILD_ARCH`).
+.TP
+.B LIVE_BOOTAPPEND
+specifies additional bootparameters to the kernel (Default: none).
+.TP
+.B LIVE_CONFIG
+uses another configuration file in addition to the default one, if existing, in /etc/make-live.conf. Settings in the additional configuration file do overwrite the settings from /etc/make-live.conf. Instead of this variable, the flag \-c or \-\-config can be used (Default: empty).
+.TP
+.B LIVE_DISTRIBUTION
+specifies the distribution to be used. Allowed values are all Debian distributions (oldstable, stable, testing, unstable), although only unstable (default) is possible for now. Instead of this environment variable, the flag \-d, \-\-distribution can be used (Default: unstable).
+.TP
+.B LIVE_FLAVOUR
+specifies the bootstrap flavour. This can be either standard (default) or minimal. Instead of this environment variable, the flag \-f, \-\-flavour can be used.
+.TP
+.B LIVE_FILESYSTEM
+specifies the filesystem to be used for the root filesystem image
+(Default: squashfs).
+.TP
+.B LIVE_FTPPROXY
+specifies the value of ftp_proxy inside the chrooted environment. Instead of this environment variable, the flag \-\-ftp-proxy can be used (Default: empty).
+.TP
+.B LIVE_HOOK
+specifies one or more commands to be executed in the chroot. Instead of this environment variable, the flag \-\-hook can be used (Default: empty).
+.TP
+.B LIVE_INCLUDE_ROOT
+specifies a file or a directory to be included into the chroot. Instead of this environment variable. the flag \-\-include-root can be used (Default: empty).
+.TP
+.B LIVE_KERNEL
+specifies the kernel image flavour. Instead of this environment variable, the flag \-k, \-\-kernel can be used.
+.TP
+.B LIVE_MIRROR
+specifies the debian mirror where make-live will download the packages from. Instead of this environment variable, the flag \-m, \-\-mirror LIVE_MIRROR can be used (Default: http://ftp.debian.org/debian).
+.B LIVE_MIRROR_KEY
+specifies the archive signing key. Instead of this environment variable, the flav \-\-mirror-key can be used (Default: http://ftp-master.debian.org/ziyi_key_2006.asc).
+.TP
+.B LIVE_PACKAGES
+specifies a list of packages to install into the chroot. Instead of this environment variable, the flag \-p, \-\-packakges can be used (Default: empty).
+.TP
+.B LIVE_PACKAGE_LIST
+specifies a file which contains a list of packages to install, separated by
+newlines, if LIVE_PACKAGE_LIST exists, default LIST option will be ignored.
+.TP
+.B LIVE_PROXY_FTP
+specifies the value of ftp_proxy inside the chrooted environment. Instead of this environment variable, the flag \-\-ftp-proxy can be used (Default: empty).
+.TP
+.B LIVE_PROXY_HTTP
+specifies the value of http_proxy inside the chrooted environment. Instead of this environment variable, the flag \-\-http-proxy can be used (Default: empty).
+.TP
+.B LIVE_ROOT
+specifies the root directory where the images/tarballs are built. Instead of this environment variable, the flag \-r or \-\-root can bse used (Default: `pwd`/debian-live).
+.B LIVE_SECTIONS
+specifies the debian sections. Instead of this environment variable, the flag \-s, \-\-sections can be used (Default: main).
+.B LIVE_SERVER_ADDRESS
+specifies the IP address or hostname of the netboot server (Default: none).
+.TP
+.B LIVE_SERVER_PATH
+specifies the directory of the chroot on the netboot server (Default: none).
+.TP
+.B LIVE_TEMPLATES
+specifies a directory to be used for templates instead of the default one.
+(Default: "/usr/share/make-live/templates")
+.TP
+.B LIVE_TYPE
+specifies the image type.
+
+.SH BUGS
+.B make-live
+works fully on amd64 and i386, partially on alpha, hppa, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc. Other architectures, such as arm and m68k, as well as non-linux ports of Debian, like hurd-i386, are currently not supported.
+
+.SH HOMEPAGE
+Debian Live project <http://live.debian.net/>
+
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR make-live(8)
+
+.SH AUTHOR
+make-live was written by Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> and Marco Amadori
+<marco.amadori@gmail.com>.