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== ISO remastering ==
== ISO remastering ==


There are scripts to re-build completely custom images, like [https://github.com/alpinelinux/alpine-make-vm-image alpine-make-vm-image] and the original [[How_to_make_a_custom_ISO_image_with_mkimage|mkimg]].
There are third party scripts to re-build completely custom images, like
* [https://github.com/alpinelinux/alpine-make-vm-image alpine-make-vm-image]
and there is Alpine's original
* [[How_to_make_a_custom_ISO_image_with_mkimage|mkimg]].
 


* If you want to make a customized installer, you need to create <code>.default_boot_services</code> which will cause <code>mkinitfs</code> to create the defaults for the live image.




== An alternative ==
== An alternative ==


It's possible to [[Alpine_local_backup#|commit and load ISO image customizations]] to and from a writable storage.
It's also possible to commit and load ISO image customizations to and from a writable partition when booting in [[Installation#Diskless_Mode|Diskless Mode]].





Revision as of 18:40, 1 May 2021

ISO remastering

There are third party scripts to re-build completely custom images, like

and there is Alpine's original



An alternative

It's also possible to commit and load ISO image customizations to and from a writable partition when booting in Diskless Mode.


Booting an ISO image with local customizations