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tricks_tips [2017/03/05 22:50] – created pavrootricks_tips [2017/03/06 11:11] pavroo
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    The compressed filesystem is larger than the iso9660 specification allows for a single file. You must try to reduce the amount of data you are backing up and try again.    The compressed filesystem is larger than the iso9660 specification allows for a single file. You must try to reduce the amount of data you are backing up and try again.
  
-you have to remove some stuff from the system and try again.+you have to remove/uninstall some stuff from the system and try again.
  
 ==== Tip 2 ==== ==== Tip 2 ====
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 ==== Tip 3 ==== ==== Tip 3 ====
  
-Do not place much stuff in the /etc/skel directory. It breaks the live system and it won't start.+Do not place much stuff in the /etc/skel directory. It breaks the live system user configuration and it won't start
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 +The best way is to move only your desktop config files (if any) to the skel
  
 ==== Tip 4 ==== ==== Tip 4 ====
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    SQUASHFSOPTS="-no-recovery -always-use-fragments -b 1M"    SQUASHFSOPTS="-no-recovery -always-use-fragments -b 1M"
  
-=== Tip 5 ===+==== Tip 5 ====
  
 Used personal stuff for customization (wallpaers, themes, etc.) have to be placed in system directories, but **NOT** in your /home - it will be not copied to the new iso directory. Used personal stuff for customization (wallpaers, themes, etc.) have to be placed in system directories, but **NOT** in your /home - it will be not copied to the new iso directory.
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 /usr/share/themes/ /usr/share/themes/
  
 +==== Tip 6 ====
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 +Clean the APT cache before creating new iso image, to reduce the iso size:
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 +   sudo apt-get autoremove
 +   sudo apt-get clean
  
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