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Re: How to create a custom Debian ISO



Hi 

I'm getting error 500 when attempting to open the source code. Also, I'd prefer an offline install since the wifi firmware for the t2 Macs is extracted from macOS by the user and copied over to Linux. It cannot be redistributed legally.

> On 16 May 2024, at 7:45 PM, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues <josch@debian.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm removing debian-project from the recipients.
> 
> Quoting Aditya Garg (2024-05-11 10:21:55)
>> I wanted to create a custom ISO of Debian, with the following customisations:
>> 
>> 1. I want to add a custom kernel that supports my Hardware.
>> 2. I want to add my own Apt repo which hosts various software packages to support my hardware.
>> 
>> I am not able to get any good documentation for the same. Please help.
> 
> I have a script which modifies/patches the official Debian netboot installer
> medium as it is published on ftp.debian.org so that it can be used to install
> Debian on the MNT Reform 2 open hardware laptop. To that end, the script is
> able to add:
> 
> - custom kernel
> - custom device trees
> - custom apt sources
> - custom apt pinning
> - custom package selection
> - custom d-i preseed.cfg
> - custom debconf templates
> - custom d-i post-base-installer and finish-install scripts
> 
> Feature highlights:
> 
> - works with stable, unstable, stable-backports
> - produces bit-by-bit reproduucible output
> - requires no superuser privileges to run
> 
> Source code here:
> 
> https://salsa.debian.org/reform-team/reform-debian-installer
> 
> This is the script that produces the debian-installer images that you can
> download from here:
> 
> https://reform.debian.net/d-i/
> 
> Maybe this helps.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> cheers, josch
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