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sunlinux 11-21-2008 01:54 AM
mini customize linux
 
Hi,


My requirement is that I want a disto on which only selected applications can run/execute not other .. suppose I want to run only firefox & email client no other application. is it possible ? if yes pls suggest smthing. I also want that no user can modify system once it customized by me.

rgds
sun

SqdnGuns 11-21-2008 02:29 AM
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Originally Posted by sunlinux (Post 3349597)
Hi,


My requirement is that I want a disto on which only selected applications can run/execute not other .. suppose I want to run only firefox & email client no other application. is it possible ? if yes pls suggest smthing. I also want that no user can modify system once it customized by me.

rgds
sun
Run Xfce Kiosk mode, choose your distro.

http://wiki.xfce.org/howto/kiosk_mode

sunlinux 11-21-2008 06:54 AM
sry it did'nt help me out

SqdnGuns 11-21-2008 11:36 AM
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Originally Posted by sunlinux (Post 3349797)
sry it did'nt help me out
What's missing???

You could install a lightweight distro with Xfce in Kiosk mode and that does exactly what you were asking for.......am I missing something or you just didn't make you question more clear?


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