[Haifux] Using apt to make a "student" ubuntu distribution

[Yossi Gil]

Does anyone know whether you can make live CDs on a rewriteable CDs (DVDs),
so that they can be used as your portable computer? This sounds cheaper than
DOK.
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:56 PM, boazg <boaz.gezer at gmail.com> wrote:

> i think something like this <http://uck.sourceforge.net/> is more fitting
>
> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 23:16, Tzafrir Rehan <tzafrir.r at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm having this idea in my head, of creating an apt repository, which
>> contains a dummy package that depends on all the packages that we recommend
>> students to install right after installing ubuntu.
>>
>> Then all we need to give students is the simple instructions as to how to
>> add that repository to apt sources list (can be done graphically through
>> synaptic) instead of a long list of packages.
>>
>> Perhaps this can even be used as a method of maintaining the systems
>> installed at the various technion labs that currently use ubuntu, with the
>> various configurations, and of course anyone outside that wants this can use
>> it as well.
>>
>> I'd love to hear ideas on this matter.
>>
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>> Tzafrir.
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