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diff --git a/doc/man/make-live.8 b/doc/man/make-live.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d4585f0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/man/make-live.8 @@ -0,0 +1,175 @@ +.TH MAKE-LIVE 8 "Mon, 28 Aug 2006" "0.99.4" "Debian Live framework" + +.SH NAME +make-live \- utility to build Debian Live systems + +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B make-live +.RB [\| \-a \||\| \-\-architecture +.IR ARCHITECTURE \|] +.RB [\| \-b \||\| \-\-bootappend +.IR KERNEL_PARAMETER \||\| \|"KERNEL_PARAMETERS\|" \|] +.RB [\| \-\-config +.IR FILE \|] +.RB [\| \-c \||\| \-\-chroot +.IR DIRECTORY \|] +.RB [\| \-d \||\| \-\-distribution +.IR DISTRIBUTION \|] +.RB [\| \-\-filesystem +.IR FILESYSTEM \|] +.RB [\| \-f \||\| \-\-flavour +.IR BOOTSTRAP_FLAVOUR \|] +.RB [\| \-\-hook +.IR COMMAND \||\| \|"COMMANDS\|" \|] +.RB [\| \-\-include-chroot +.IR FILE \||\| DIRECTORY \|] +.RB [\| \-\-include-image +.IR FILE \||\| DIRECTORY \|] +.RB [\| \-k \||\| \-\-kernel +.IR KERNEL_FLAVOUR \|] +.RB [\| \-m \||\| \-\-mirror +.IR URL \|] +.RB [\| \-\-mirror-security +.IR URL \|] +.RB [\| \-p \||\| \-\-packages +.IR PACKAGE \||\| \|"PACKAGES\|" \|] +.RB [\| \-\-package-list +.IR FILE \|] +.RB [\| \-\-proxy-ftp +.IR URL \|] +.RB [\| \-\-proxy-http +.IR URL \|] +.RB [\| \-r \||\| \-\-root +.IR DIRECTORY \|] +.RB [\| \-s \||\| \-\-sections +.IR SECTION \||\| \|"SECTIONS\|" \|] +.RB [\| \-\-server-address +.IR HOSTNAME \||\| IP \|] +.RB [\| \-\-server-path +.IR DIRECTORY \|] +.RB [\| \-\-templates +.IR DIRECTORY \|] +.RB [\| \-t \||\| \-\-type +.IR TYPE \|] +.RI [\| LIST \|] +.PP +.B make-live +.RB \-h \||\| \-\-help +.br +.B make-live +.RB \-u \||\| \-\-usage +.br +.B make-live +.RB \-v \||\| \-\-version + +.SH DESCRIPTION +make-live is a utility to build Debian Live systems. It takes a Debian mirror as an input and outputs a live system image (ISO image for CDs and DVDs, or tarball for netboot). make-live is still in the early stage of development, but has basic functionality and can be run successfully. + +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.BI "\-a, \-\-architecture " 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 flag, the environment variable LIVE_ARCHITECTURE can be used (Default: `dpkg-architecture -qDEB_BUILD_ARCH`). +.TP +.BI "\-b, \-\-bootappend " KERNEL_PARAMETER \||\| \|"KERNEL_PARAMETERS\|" +passes kernel parameters to the bootloader, e.g. 'quiet' or 'vga=792' etc. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_BOOTAPPEND can be used (Default: empty). +.TP +.BI "\-\-config " FILE +uses another configuration file in addition to the default one. Settings in the additional configuration file do overwrite the settings from /etc/make-live.conf. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_CONFIG can be used (Default: /etc/make-live.conf). +.TP +.BI "\-c, \-\-chroot " DIRECTORY +specifies the chroot directory. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_CHROOT (Default: $LIVE_ROOT/chroot"). +.TP +.BI "\-d, \-\-distribution " DISTRIBUTION +specifies the distribution to be used. Allowed values are distributions names like unstable and testing, or codenames like sid and etch. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_DISTRIBUTION can be used (Default: sid). +.TP +.BI "\-\-filesystem " FILESYSTEM +Specifies the filesystem for the compressed image. At the moment, ext2, plain and squashfs are supported. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_FILESYSTEM can be used (Default: squashfs for iso, plain for net). +.TP +.BI "\-f, \-\-flavour " BOOTSTRAP_FLAVOUR +specifies the bootstrap flavour. This can be either standard or minimal. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_FLAVOUR can be used (Default: standard). +.TP +.BI "\-\-hook " COMMANDS +specifies one or more commands to be executed in the chroot. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_HOOK can be used (Default: empty). +.TP +.BI "\-\-include-chroot " FILE \||\| DIRECTORY +specifies a file or a directory to be included into the chroot. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_INCLUDE_CHROOT can be used (Default: empty). +.TP +.BI "\-\-include-image " FILE \||\| DIRECTORY +specifies a file or directory which will be copied inside the image. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_INCLUDE_IMAGE can be used (Default: empty). +.TP +.BI "\-k, \-\-kernel " KERNEL_FLAVOUR +specifies the kernel image flavour. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_KERNEL can be used (Default: auto-detected). +.TP +.BI "\-m, \-\-mirror " URL +specifies the debian mirror where make-live will download the packages from. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_MIRROR can be used (Default: http://ftp.debian.org/debian). +.TP +.BI "\-\-mirror-security" URL +specifies the debian security mirror where make-live will download the packages from. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_MIRROR_SECURITY can be used (Default: http://security.debian.org/debian). +.TP +.BI "\-p, \-\-packages " PACKAGE \||\| \|"PACKAGES\|" +specifies a list of packages to install into the chroot. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_PACKAGES can be used (Default: empty). +.TP +.BI "\-\-package-list " FILE +specifies an external package list file, one package for each line. It overrides list option. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_PACKAGE_LIST can be used (Default: empty). +.TP +.BI "\-\-proxy-ftp " URL +specifies the value of ftp_proxy inside the chrooted environment. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_PROXY_FTP can be used (Default: empty). +.TP +.BI "\-\-proxy-http " URL +specifies the value of http_proxy inside the chrooted environment. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_PROXY_HTTP can be used (Default: empty). +.TP +.BI "\-r, \-\-root " DIRECTORY +specifies the root directory where the images/tarballs are built. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_ROOT can be used (Default: `pwd`/debian-live). +.TP +.BI "\-s, \-\-sections " SECTIONS +specifies the debian sections. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_SECTIONS can be used (Default: main). +.TP +.BI "\-\-server-address " HOSTNAME \||\| IP +specifies the server address you want to use for netboot. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_SERVER_ADDRESS can be used (Default: 192.168.1.1). +.TP +.BI "\-\-server-path" DIRECTORY +specifies the directory on the server, where you have unpacked the netboot image. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_SERVER_PATH can be used (Default: /srv/debian-live). +.TP +.BI "\-\-templates " DIRECTORY +specifies a templates directory to use instead of the default one. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_TEMPLATES can be used (Default: /usr/share/make-live/templates). +.TP +.BI "\-t, \-\-type " TYPE +specifies the image type to generate. Currently, only iso and net are available. Instead of this flag, the environment variable LIVE_TYPE can be used (Default: iso). +.TP +.B \-h, \-\-help +display help and exit +.TP +.B \-u, \-\-usage +show usage and exit +.TP +.B \-v, \-\-version +output version information and exit + +.SH LISTS +Every list does already include the Debian standard package selection. +.TP +.B gnome | gnome-core | gnome-full +include GNOME. +.TP +.B kde | kde-core | kde-full | kde-extra +include KDE. +.TP +.B x11 | x11-core +include X-Window-System only. +.TP +.B xfce +include Xfce. + +.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.conf(8) + +.SH AUTHOR +make-live was written by Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> and Marco Amadori +<marco.amadori@gmail.com>. diff --git a/doc/man/make-live.conf.8 b/doc/man/make-live.conf.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..30b6bd3 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/man/make-live.conf.8 @@ -0,0 +1,89 @@ +.TH MAKE-LIVE.CONF 8 "Mon, 28 Aug 2006" "0.99.4" "Debian Live framework" + +.SH NAME +make-live.conf \- configuration file for make-live(8) + +.SH DESCRIPTION +make-live is a utility to build Debian Live systems. It takes a Debian mirror as an input and outputs a live system image (ISO image for CDs and DVDs, or tarball for netboot). make-live is still in the early stage of development, but has basic functionality and can be run successfully. + +.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>. |