These are now in the 6rolling iso directories http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6rolling/i386/iso/ http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6rolling/x86_64/iso/ Troy Urs Beyerle wrote: > Hi, > > Mini-LiveCD, LiveCD and LiveDVD based on SL6 Beta 1 are ready for > testing. They are available for 32 and 64 bit. > > > DOWNLOAD > > http://www.livecd.ethz.ch/download/testing/6beta/i386/ > http://www.livecd.ethz.ch/download/testing/6beta/x86_64/ > > The LiveCD comes with gnome, the Mini-LiveCD comes with icewm and the > LiveDVD with gnome, kde and icewm whereas gnome is the default. > > > NOTES > > For SL6 the way how the LiveCD is built has completely changed. It is > now based on the Fedora livecd-tools. Some features which you might know > from SL4/SL5 LiveCD are not or not yet included. > If you install the LiveCD to hard drive, the installation of the live > image is now done by anaconda similar to the normal SL6 installation. > You can install the LiveCD on an USB stick with persistent changes using > liveusb-creator included in SL6. > > > KNOWN ISSUES > > * Install to hard drive crashes, if a disk is mounted. Per default > no hard drive are mounted. > * Boot parameter to set the keyboard layout (kb) does not work > * Reboot after install to hard drive may not work > * Mini-LiveCD is not really yet minimal in size > * Support for diskless client is very limited. You need twice as > much RAM as the size of the LiveCD > * Documentation is missing > * No Mini-LiveCD for x86_64. Does anybody would like to have it? > > > BOOT PARAMETERS (working) > > noswap: do not search for SWAP partition > automount: to enable auto mounting (rw) of all found hard drives > user=username: user name of local user, default is sluser > cell=your.cell: to set an AFS cell > xdriver=drivername: to use a specific driver for the Xserver > cups=servername: set the CUPS server > serviceon=s1[:s2:..]: to enable the service(s) s1,s2,... > serviceoff=s1[:s2:..]: to disable the service(s) s1,s2,... > hostname=: to set the hostname > > > BOOT PARAMETERS (planned but not yet working) > > kb=: to set a keyboard layout > nox: do not start the X server > kde: use kde as default desktop > noautologin: disable auto login > afs: to start AFS during boot up > ... > > > Cheers, > > Urs -- __________________________________________________ Troy Dawson [log in to unmask] (630)840-6468 Fermilab ComputingDivision/SCF/FEF/SLSMS Group __________________________________________________