My LiveUSB DogLinux Bookworm build for hardware testing (nvidia-drivers, GPUTest)

a very small Live CD shaped to look and act like Puppy Linux.

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My LiveUSB DogLinux Bookworm build for hardware testing (nvidia-drivers, GPUTest)

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First big thanks to Fred (fredx181) !

Full announce, description and screenshots of my build English / Russian

Bookworm version of my LiveUSB build for hardware testing (mostly laptops).

Size 1.3GB
LANG="en_US.UTF-8"
Contains both amd64 and i686 versions.
kernels 5.10.178-amd64 / 6.1.25-amd64 / 6.1.25-i686 (without PAE for old CPUs compatible)
Xfce desktop
Chromium (amd64 only) and NetSurf browsers
Includes applications such as GPUTest, Unigine Heaven, CPU-X, GSmartControl, GParted, Partimage, Partclone, TestDisk, ddrescue, WHDD, DMDE.
All my modifications in 05-customtools.squashfs
I build 3 versions of nvidia drivers in separate modules: 340.108, 390.157 and 525.105.17
And add to linuxrc new param nvidia_detect (based on old Porteus code vga_detect). Full description (in Russian language)

When boot 6.1 kernel both amd64 and i686 versions
New ntfs3 kernel module being used for mount instead of fuse ntfs-3g

root password: dog
puppy password: dog

Image Image Image Image

liveusb-doglinux-debian-12-2023.05.06.torrent
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drive.google.com
Main version download: full LiveUSB tree with installdog.sh installer and syslinux + systemd-boot (gummiboot) bootloaders.
Also contain config for grub4dos and ventoy_grub.cfg.

Alternative download grub2 .ISO image (dd compatible): doglinux-debian-12-20230506.iso
md5sum: e6be5ae22496336276ca0731697324bb

Both versions UEFI + Legacy/CSM compatible.

mklive-bookworm-gumanzoy.tar.xz
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Modified build script mklive-bookworm and config.

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./mklive-bookworm-gumanzoy -cli mklive-bookworm64-xfce-gumanzoy.conf

Modified same as previous version mklive-bullseye-gumanzoy.
Only one change. Exclude mesa d3d12_dri.so library. Its only functional inside MS WSL2. And have no sense on bare metal.

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+echo path-exclude=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/d3d12_dri.so > etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg.d/mesa_d3d12_dri
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