Mutagenix 2.6.18.6-2

Mutagenix uses Slapt-get as the foundation for the Mutagenix build system. The build system is available for download and includes copious notes on building the kernel and supporting software for making your own live CD.

It is also extremely easy to boot up on Mutagenix, add and remove programs, configure to your taste, and then remaster a new CD filesystem image.

Mutagenix 2.6.18.6-2 features:

Base System:

• Slackware 11.0
• Mutagenix Rescue CD with a full KDE 3.5 desktop environment
• Linux kernel 2.6.18.6

Boot time:

• Options 1, 3, and 4 specify init level
• Option nomount will not mount any partitions
• Option nonet skips network configuration
• Option samba allows Windows Networking (Samba) through the firewall
• Option lang=xx_XX sets keyboard map and language
• Automatic hardware detection using libdiscover
• Supports SATA, SCSI, and IDE drives
• Detects and mounts EXT2, EXT3, Reiserfs, XFS, JFS, VFAT, and NTFS formatted partitions

Scripts:

• Installs to hard drive
• Customize CD with remastering script
• Install to USB stick
• Simplified modem dialup script

Network:

• Starts automatically as a dhcp client
• Integrated Firewall which auto starts on DHCP networks in stealth mode

Package Management:

• Slapt-get with multiple rc files and different sources
• Gslapt, the GTK frontend for slapt-get
• Cpan2tgz for automatically downloading and installing perl modules

Drive and Filesystem Managment:

• Clamav antivirus program for scanning your nasty windows partitions
• Partimage for creating partition images (ghosting)
• Parted and Gparted partition management software
• Chntpw Windows password changing utility

Additional Software:

• OpenOffice.org 2.1.0
• Firefox 2.0.0.1 web browser
• Scribus Desktop Publishing
• Audacity multi-track sound mixer
• Limewire P2P
• Mutagenix Themes