[TriLUG] Boot and troubleshooting dist to replace Knoppix?

John Broome jbroome at gmail.com
Thu Aug 6 21:52:59 EDT 2009


I'm pretty sure knoppix is debian also.

On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 16:41, Tom Barron<tpb at dyncloud.net> wrote:
> Lately I've been using grml, from http://grml.org.
>
> Reminds me of Knoppix but built from Debian repositories ....
>
> On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 04:03:26PM -0400, Brian Daniels wrote:
>> I've used Knoppix many times as a quick boot-and-fix distro for repairing
>> systems.  With the new 6.x versions, Knoppix has removed some of the tools I
>> need (smartctl, for one) from the distro.  They apparently are no longer
>> developing the 5.x series.
>>
>> What would you recommend as a replacement distro for rescue/repair/malware
>> removal purposes?
>>
>> --Brian
>>
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