Creating official spins

Creating Official Spins

This page captures the steps to build and official spins on a local machine

Steps to perform

1) Install livecd-tools and git

 $ su -c 'yum install livecd-tools git'

2) Check out the latest kickstart files

 $ git clone git://git.fedorahosted.org/spin-kickstarts.git

3) Make sure you have ample disk space or provide applicable arguements to livecd-creator
4) Build the the ISO for the spin you desire by providing related kickstart file

 $ livecd-creator -vd --cache <path to cache dir> -c <kickstart file name in spins-kickstart directory>

Important Things to Know

1. For Fedora 11 spins you must build them on a Fedora 11 (or rawhide) machine