How to Choose the Right ISO Image for Linux Installation (CentOS Example)

How to Choose the Right ISO Image for Linux Installation (CentOS Example)

When installing a Linux system, selecting the appropriate ISO image is crucial, as it directly affects the user experience and performance after installation. Today, we will take CentOS 7 as an example to explore the characteristics and suitable scenarios of different types of ISO images such as Minimal, DVD, KDE, LiveCD, GnomeLive, Everything, and NetInstall, … Read more

Building an ISO Image Based on BusyBox

Building an ISO Image Based on BusyBox

Building an ISO Image Based on BusyBox 1. Preparation • CentOS 7.9 3.10.0-957.el7.x86_64 • VMware Workstation Recommendation: Use BusyBox version <= 1.33.2 for kernel <= 3.10.0 2. Installing BusyBox # Install dependencies yum install syslinux xorriso kernel-devel kernel-headers glibc-static ncurses-devel -y # Download wget https://busybox.net/downloads/busybox-1.33.2.tar.bz2 # Compile and install tar -xvf busybox-1.33.2.tar.bz2 cd busybox-1.33.2 make … Read more