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[Jörn Schönyan <joern.schoenyan@xxxxxx>]

Am Montag, 22. September 2014 10:04:17 CEST schrieb Nio Wiklund:
> Hi Israel,
> [replying inline]
> Best regards
> Nio
>
> Den 2014-09-21 23:32, Israel skrev:
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> > I found a page that confirms my suspicions about using deboostrap/chroot
> > to install on hardware.
> > It basically uses the same principles as the script I am using to build
> > the OS.  Though I was actually searching for something else :)
>
> This is very good news :-)
>
> >
http://www.debian-administration.org/article/426/Installing_new_Debian_systems_with_debootstrap
> > So... I think it would be very possible to use the current script (with
> > modifications of course) to setup a NEW computer.
> > I think we can write a very simple UI using dialog/zenity and simply
> > 'copy' the current OS' packages over (minus a few ones we wont need,

Israel, that work isn't really needed because you are reinventing the 
wheel. The alternate install isos do exactly the same you want to do. That 
should be a good point to start work from: 
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InstallCDCustomization

Best regards!