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This is an attempt to producing a "For Dummies" Step by Step Guide to producing a custom image with Puritan tested on Ubuntu 8.10 paying particular attention to caching (as we are working on low bandwidth connections).
This is an attempt to producing a "For Dummies" Step by Step Guide to producing a custom image with Puritan tested on Ubuntu 8.10 paying particular attention to caching (as we are working on low bandwidth connections).


# Install Pre-Requisite Packages
==Install Pre-Requisite Packages==


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We wound up with 6.5MB to download at this stage; this might be higher or lower depending on what you do / don't have installed.
We wound up with 6.5MB to download at this stage; this might be higher or lower depending on what you do / don't have installed.


==Download Puritan==
# Make a home for Puritan to download into and then start the git clone to download it
Make a home for Puritan to download into and then start the git clone to download it:


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Revision as of 06:27, 6 May 2009

Introduction

This is an attempt to producing a "For Dummies" Step by Step Guide to producing a custom image with Puritan tested on Ubuntu 8.10 paying particular attention to caching (as we are working on low bandwidth connections).

Install Pre-Requisite Packages

$sudo apt-get install build-essential mock git-core

We wound up with 6.5MB to download at this stage; this might be higher or lower depending on what you do / don't have installed.

Download Puritan

Make a home for Puritan to download into and then start the git clone to download it:

$sudo -s
$mkdir /usr/src/puritan
$cd /usr/src/puritan
$git clone git://dev.laptop.org/users/mstone/puritan ui