[ale] Custom bootable CD or DVD

[brian at polibyte.com (Brian Pitts)]

JK wrote:
> 
> I've played around with DIY Linux before, and got to the point of
> booting a custom CD with Busybox and a shell.  However, from an
> "enterprise friendliness" standpoint it would be good to base this
> project on a mainstream distro.  Is there any particular distro I
> should look at?  In the absence of suggestions otherwise, I hear a
> faint voice yelling "Slack!" in the distance...

Here are a few tools that come to mind. I'm not sure if Rpath can
generate live-cd's.

Debian:
http://debian-live.alioth.debian.org/
http://grml.org/grml-live/

Ubuntu:
http://reconstructor.aperantis.com/

Fedora:
http://revisor.fedoraunity.org/

Rpath:
http://www.rpath.com/rbuilder/

-Brian