Remastersys Alternatives
Remastersys is described as 'was a tool that could be used to do two things with an existing Debian, Ubuntu or derivative installation. 1. It can make a full system backup including personal data to a live CD or DVD that you can use anywhere and install'. There are five alternatives to Remastersys for Linux and Online / Web-based. The best alternative is Systemback, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Remastersys are Customizer (Free, Open Source), penguins-eggs (Free, Open Source), Distroshare Ubuntu Imager (Free, Open Source) and Linux Respin (Free, Open Source).
- Simple system backup and restore application with extra features.
Discontinued
The project is no longer developed and supported. Last version, 1.8, released in May 2016, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.
- penguins-eggs is a console utility, in active development, who let you to remaster your system and redistribuite it as iso images or from the lan via PXE remote boot.
- Distroshare Ubuntu Imager is a shell script for "re-mastering" your current installation. This means that the script creates and installable distribution for your current system. It excludes your home directory and any personal files.
Discontinued
This was a very promising alternative to remastersys (which gave rise to Pinguy Builder, Bohdhi Builder, and Linux Respin). Unfortunately, the last update to the code was in September 2015. See https://github.com/Distroshare/distroshare-ubuntu-imager
Distroshare Ubuntu Imager vs Remastersys opinions
Does exactly what Remastersys's main sale point was. - Free Software and Open Source developers working together to create a FOSS remastering or respin program. Respin is fork of Remastersys .
- Free • Open Source
- Online
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