Top 15 Pinguy Builder Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

This is the script used to build Pinguy OS.

The script can create a livecd of the installed system and works with *buntu systems.

You can either make a distributable livecd or a backup of your system.

Notable Changes:

Single package for Script and GUI.
Full EFI support including EFI partition on ISO.
Populate pool folder with grub-efi for offline installing.
Update grub entry with the named used for the CD label.
Uses XZ to compress the filesystem.squashfs for smaller ISO size.
Version 3.* works with *buntu systems 14.04 (should also work with 14.10, if not try 4.*)
Version 4.* works with *buntu systems 15.04+.

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