Re: [Nghost-linuxice] Hey guys

[Kevron R. <ke...@ne...>]

--- gre...@mi... wrote:

> Hey,
> 
> I would like to introduce myself. I'm Greg, and I
> have already posted a couple of things on the forum
> as "gregturn" in response to some polls. I'm
> interested in looking into LinuxICE, since this
> appears to be based on using Ubuntu, and staying
> binary compatible, such that we'll receive patches
> right off of Ubuntu. I have all my home computers
> running Ubuntu, either edgy or feisty, and fully
> intend to make my carputer the same!
> 
That is awesome!  Welcome to the community.
> I'm a software engineer by trade, converted all my
> home computers to Linux in the past 3 years. I have
> been writing scripts, java apps, C/C++ apps, and
> other stuff for the past 10 years at my current job.
> 
> For my own edification, I'm interested in being able
> to build a Live CD using what you have put together,
> burning that ISO, and then running it inside vmware
> to verify I have the process down pat. Is there
> documentation on how to do that? I suspect not. If
> so, then if you can throw me a bone on that, and I
> would be willing to capture such documentation for
> you (and future developers).
> 
We do need to document the build process.  I'll get
started on that and I'll post a link in the forum. 
It'll be in a media wiki.  Anyone will be able to
edit/add to it.  I've had he wiki up for a while, I
just haven't added much to it.  I want it to be the
place for info on Linux in the car.

> Are there plans to host a wiki along with the forum?
> If so, can it be mediawiki? I'm pretty fluent in
> that wiki-speak, and it would be a great place to
> capture documentation if there isn't that much
> (yet).
> 

-kev