ArchOne Acer Aspire One Linux distribution, based on Arch
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Acer Aspire One Linux distribution, based on Arch ArchOne is an Arch-based Live CD for the Acer Aspire One netbook. Other netbooks may work too...Features:* kernel 2.6.31-ARCH* openbox 3.4.7.2-4* persistent /home settings (if you want)* quick-init 1.10-2* default boot to init 5o user login: archoneo password: archone* added pm-utils and automatic rules to modify cpufreq dynamically on ac adapter events* probably compatible with other types of netbook (you should disable acerfand daemon in /etc/rc.local)Main Packages:* vi* nano* xterm* firefox 3.5.5-1* opera 10.0.12.36-3* network manager 0.7.2-1* keepassx 0.4.1-1* hsoconnect 1.2.18* gparted 0.5.0-1* gimp 2.6.7-1* openoffice 3.1.1-2* vlc* mplayer* evince* gedit* gnome-terminal (gnome v. 2.28)* gparted* gimp,* …….Shortcut keys (for all keys, see or edit .xbindkeysrc):* alt + F2 –> “run application”* alt + x –> xterm* alt + f –> firefox* alt + t –> pcmanfm* alt + k –> keepassx* alt + g –> gedit* alt + o –> gnome-terminal* alt + p –> pidginPersistent home (optional)If you want, you can use this feature that allows you to save your data, settings and customizations on your stick.In this way, you will find all your customizations on every boot, customizations as bash history, firefox settings, icons, theme, email accounts etc.1. Download home archone file from sourceforge2. Extract the file img (don’t rename it!)3. Copy file img in the root of your device (add a partition on the same usb stick or use another device)# Add the parameter “persistent_home=/dev/sd” to kernel parameters, in //boot/grub/menu.lst, eg:title ArchOnekernel /boot/vmlinuz26 lang=it ... persistent_home=/dev/sdb2initrd /boot/ArchOne.img# reboot and enjoy What's New in This Release: Changes from 2009.12: · added openssh and nfs-utils packages · edited /etc/rc.local · added installer /arch/setup Features: · kernel 2.6.31-ARCH · openbox 3.4.8-2 · persistent /home settings (if you want) · installable by /arch/setup · quick-init 1.10-2 · default boot to init 5 · user login: archone · password: archone · pm-utils and automatic rules to modify cpufreq dynamically on ac adapter events · probably compatible with other types of netbook (you should disable acerfand · daemon in /etc/rc.local) Main Package: · vi · nano · xterm · firefox 3.5.6-1 · opera-snapshot 4744-1 · network manager 0.7.2-1 · keepassx 0.4.1-1 · hsoconnect 1.2.18-3 · gparted 0.5.0-1 · gimp 2.6.8-1 · openoffice 3.1.1-2 · vlc 1.0.4-1 · mplayer · evince 2.28.2-1 · gedit · gnome-terminal (gnome v. 2.28) · gparted · gimp How To install: · From this release, you can install ArchOne on your netbook. To install it, you can simply run the script /arch/setup: · sudo /arch/setup · I've tested the installer on my virtual machine, and it worked without problems. · However, for any problems, post them in comments so I will improve it in the future · release.

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