[ale] Unity dash default

Matthew simontek at gmail.com
Tue May 1 22:39:37 EDT 2012


Interesting. I use old school way for red hat discs. We use kick
starts, but been thinking about setting up livecd creator do it now.

On 5/1/12, Chris Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
> On 04/26/2012 06:24 PM, John Knight wrote:
>> Have you tried remastersys?
>>
>> http://www.geekconnection.org/remastersys/ubuntu.html
>>
>> As far as I know, most Ubuntu-derivatives are created using it so there
>> is a lot of control over what packages are installed on a default
>> install as well as the repositories that you connect to (most people I
>> know putting together a special blend/mix of their distro are doing it
>> for their department and often have a private repository).
>>
>
> No, I am doing this old school.  I'm doing it by hand.  unsquash-fs,
> copy sources.apt, etc.   It is the same method those graphical programs
> use.
>
> The problem I'm having is that I can't seem to locate where Unity stores
> the defaults (on the CD when not booted!) for the icons that are shown
> in that left panel.  It shows libreoffice math, impress, and writer.
> I've done  a find with grep on the whole root looking for any strings
> that have the path of those programs to see what file they are defined
> in and I am having no luck.  I'm running out of time remastering this CD
> so I'm about to give up on customising that piece.
>
> I guess my only option would be to copy the root to directory 2, Go to
> dir 1 and do an apt-get remote of libreoffice.  I can then do a diff on
> the the two tress to see which file got updated.
>
> I'm not doing this live.  I'm chrooting into it
>
> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/2486826/edit.sh
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