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Updated the ISO image generation instructions in the tutorial.

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The Dao of Minimal Linux Live (22-Sep-2016) The Dao of Minimal Linux Live (02-Oct-2016)
Author: Ivan Davidov Author: Ivan Davidov
Website: http://minimal.idzona.com Website: http://minimal.idzona.com
http://skamilinux.hu/minimal http://skamilinux.hu/minimal
http://linux.idzona.com http://linux.idzona.com
http://minimal.linux-bg.org http://minimal.linux-bg.org
GitHub: http://github.com/ivandavidov/minimal
http://github.com/ivandavidov/minimal-linux-script
Email: davidov (dot) i {at} gmail [dot] com Email: davidov (dot) i {at} gmail [dot] com
Redistributed by: <put your name and contact details somewhere here> Redistributed by: <put your name and contact details somewhere here>
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it uses the initramfs file which we pass to the "make" command as additional parameter. it uses the initramfs file which we pass to the "make" command as additional parameter.
The generated ISO file is then copied to the folder where we are executing our scripts. The generated ISO file is then copied to the folder where we are executing our scripts.
UPDATE (22-Sep-2016): The "make isoimage" command relies on Syslinux older than 5.0. UPDATE (02-Oct-2016): The "make isoimage" command relies on Syslinux older than 5.0.
The issue is that Syslinux versions after 5.0 require ldlinux.c32 which is not handled The issue is that Syslinux versions after 5.0 require ldlinux.c32 which is not handled
correctly by the kernel's Makefile. You need to appply a patch to the Makefile in order correctly by the kernel's Makefile. You need to appply a patch to the Makefile in order
to make it work correctly. I find it easier to edit the Makefile and apply the patch to make it work correctly. I find it easier to edit the Makefile and apply the patch
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break ; \ # old line break ; \ # old line
fi ; \ # old line fi ; \ # old line
Another possible solution is to manually generate the ISO image by executing the
command "genisoimage" with the appropriate arguaments. You can take a look at the
project "Minimal Linux Script" which follows the "genisoimage" approach:
http://github.com/ivandavidov/minimal-linux-script
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4. Possible Improvements 4. Possible Improvements

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The Dao of Minimal Linux Live (22-Sep-2016) The Dao of Minimal Linux Live (02-Oct-2016)
Author: Ivan Davidov Author: Ivan Davidov
Website: http://minimal.idzona.com Website: http://minimal.idzona.com
http://skamilinux.hu/minimal http://skamilinux.hu/minimal
http://linux.idzona.com http://linux.idzona.com
http://minimal.linux-bg.org http://minimal.linux-bg.org
GitHub: http://github.com/ivandavidov/minimal
http://github.com/ivandavidov/minimal-linux-script
Email: davidov (dot) i {at} gmail [dot] com Email: davidov (dot) i {at} gmail [dot] com
Redistributed by: <put your name and contact details somewhere here> Redistributed by: <put your name and contact details somewhere here>
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it uses the initramfs file which we pass to the "make" command as additional parameter. it uses the initramfs file which we pass to the "make" command as additional parameter.
The generated ISO file is then copied to the folder where we are executing our scripts. The generated ISO file is then copied to the folder where we are executing our scripts.
UPDATE (22-Sep-2016): The "make isoimage" command relies on Syslinux older than 5.0. UPDATE (02-Oct-2016): The "make isoimage" command relies on Syslinux older than 5.0.
The issue is that Syslinux versions after 5.0 require ldlinux.c32 which is not handled The issue is that Syslinux versions after 5.0 require ldlinux.c32 which is not handled
correctly by the kernel's Makefile. You need to appply a patch to the Makefile in order correctly by the kernel's Makefile. You need to appply a patch to the Makefile in order
to make it work correctly. I find it easier to edit the Makefile and apply the patch to make it work correctly. I find it easier to edit the Makefile and apply the patch
@ -470,6 +475,12 @@
break ; \ # old line break ; \ # old line
fi ; \ # old line fi ; \ # old line
Another possible solution is to manually generate the ISO image by executing the
command "genisoimage" with the appropriate arguaments. You can take a look at the
project "Minimal Linux Script" which follows the "genisoimage" approach:
http://github.com/ivandavidov/minimal-linux-script
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4. Possible Improvements 4. Possible Improvements