Linux Mint

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Every change to the server IP MUST be reflected into the plugin's menu file.
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Linux Mint 12 http://www.linuxmint.com/

Information

ERPXE Module

• Name: - Linux Mint

• Version: 12

• Official website: http://www.linuxmint.com/

• License: GNU General Public License

• Wikpedia Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_Mint

• Download: http://www.erpxe.com/downloads

• Supported from ERPXE 1.0

Plugin type

Plugin type

Linux Mint	Anti-Virus	Deployment	Diagnostics	OS Installation	Live Media	Recovery Tools
	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Plugin Requirments

Plugin Requirments

Linux Mint	CIFS	HTTP	Internet	NFS	Linux OS	Windows OS
	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes

Screen Shots

Special Information

Linux Mint is a Linux-based computer operating system best known for its usability and ease of installation, particularly for users with no previous Linux experience.

It is available in several editions with different codebases, nearly all of which are based on Ubuntu, which is itself based on Debian.

Linux Installation Instructions

Download linuxmint12-ARCH-XXX.tar.gz to /

https://sourceforge.net/projects/erpxe/files/plugins/

extract linuxmint12-ARCH-XXX.tar.gz file:

tar -xvzf linuxmint12-ARCH-XXX.tar.gz

Download Linux Mint 12 ISO Latest Version to /mnt/ :

http://www.ubuntu.com/download

Mount ISO file to temporary location (/mnt/cdrom/)

mkdir /mnt/cdrom/
mount -o loop /mnt/linuxmint-XX-gnome-dvd-ARCH /mnt/cdrom/

Linux Mint Debian x86: Copy initrd.lz , vmlinuz , filesystem.* to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)

cp /mnt/cdrom/casper/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/linuxmint/debian/i386/vmlinuz
cp /mnt/cdrom/casper/initrd.lz /tftpboot/er/plugins/linuxmint/debian/i386/initrd.lz
cp /mnt/cdrom/casper/filesystem.* /tftpboot/er/shares/linuxmint/debian/i386/live/

Linux Mint Debian x64: Copy initrd.lz , vmlinuz , filesystem.* to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)

cp /mnt/cdrom/casper/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/linuxmint/debian/x86_64/vmlinuz
cp /mnt/cdrom/casper/initrd.lz /tftpboot/er/plugins/linuxmint/debian/x86_64/initrd.lz
cp /mnt/cdrom/casper/filesystem.* /tftpboot/er/shares/linuxmint/debian/x86_64/live/

Linux Mint Ubuntu x86: Copy initrd.lz , vmlinuz , filesystem.* to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)

cp /mnt/cdrom/casper/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/linuxmint/ubuntu/i386/vmlinuz
cp /mnt/cdrom/casper/initrd.lz /tftpboot/er/plugins/linuxmint/ubuntu/i386/initrd.lz
cp /mnt/cdrom/casper/filesystem.* /tftpboot/er/shares/linuxmint/ubuntu/i386/casper/

Linux Mint Ubuntu x64: Copy initrd.lz , vmlinuz , filesystem.* to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)

cp /mnt/cdrom/casper/vmlinuz /tftpboot/er/plugins/linuxmint/ubuntu/x86_64/vmlinuz
cp /mnt/cdrom/casper/initrd.lz /tftpboot/er/plugins/linuxmint/ubuntu/x86_64/initrd.lz
cp /mnt/cdrom/casper/filesystem.* /tftpboot/er/shares/linuxmint/ubuntu/x86_64/casper/

Verify files with filelist.txt in each folder.

All Done!