Perhaps we should add things like 'ide-smart' and other diagnostic tools to the liveCDs to make them even more popular and useful. I just happened to need ide-smart to make sure a disk wasn't going bad and thought it would be a good idea. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce:
I agree, but im already catching heat over iso size. but most utils are "very" small
This is an oooold bug, not sure if you want to do anything with it.
I'll stick this into my "rescue CD" stuff
Well, though we won't add this to the minimal CD, it has been added to Project Dolphin, and also to my spec files for the Gentoo LiveCD, which will be a complete LiveCD environment/GRP replacement, rather than just an install disk.
2005.1 x86 LiveCD is out