[Xastir] Re: Installing on Ubuntu 6.10

[Tom Russo]

On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 10:14:40AM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <russo at bogodyn.org> flavor, containing:
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 04:53:37PM +0000, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <jronan at tssg.org> flavor, containing:
> 
> I would be very interested to see your process for making those live CDs.
> 
> I would like to try my hand at it and see if I can make one with a working
> Xastir and a fair selection of local maps.  It might be the Just The Ticket for
> getting some of my local folks addicted enough to pitch APRS+SA...
> 
> Paring it down seems to be the real problem --- there's so much cruft 
> in the base install that I'd really like to see go away.  Lots of that seem
> like it could be useful for a full system, but a targeted live CD can do away
> with a lot.

And since I'll be doing an APRS-in-SAR presentation in about a month to the
team that owns this very laptop I'm experimenting with, having a live CD
complete with maps to hand out at the training would be so very cool.

Perhaps you could contact me off-list with a description of how you're making
the CDs?

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