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The {{languages|Linux Genealogy Desktop CD 2.0 has been released June 2, 2006. It has been }}[[httpImage://blogcdlabel_web_l.eognjpg|right]]The Linux Genealogy Desktop CD 6.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2006/07/linux_genealogy.html reviewed] by Dick Eastman in his [http1 (Released://eogn.com/ Online Genealogy Newsletter]2010-11-29) (''The CD is available only for the x86 architecture.'')

Includes the following pre-installed genealogy software:*'''Gramps''' 3.2.5 As well as [http://www.graphviz.org/ GraphViz] the program that draws pretty charts and graphs in Gramps. This Live CD is based on [httphttps://releaseshelp.ubuntu.com/510.10/ Ubuntu 610.06 10 (Dapper DrakeThe Maverick Meerkat )] Desktop CD and, in . In addition to the regular DapperLive Session, features pre-installed GRAMPS, GeneWebthis disk also allows permanent installation of Linux and genealogical software on your computer's hard drive. This way you achieve adequate speed and the ability to save your data, and LifeLines applications, as well as GraphViz program to draw pretty graphs in GRAMPScan do real work with your Linux software. The CD Everything is available only for similar to the x86 architectureLive Session, except that this is a permanent setup.

The disk CD can be obtained via a number of ways:* The SourceForge, [http://sourceforge.net/projects/gramps/files/Stable/3.2.5/ Gramps download page]* Centralized download. Thanks to the hosting opportunity kindly donated to usGramps, the CD images can be downloaded via :** [http://ftpftp5.gwdg.de/pub/linux/gramps/ http], protocol.** [ftp://ftpftp5.gwdg.de/pub/linux/gramps/ ftp], or protocol.** rsync (rsync://ftpftp5.gwdg.de/pub/linux/gramps/) protocolsprotocol.<!--* BitTorrent download. Use these files to download and verify the CD image via BitTorrent: [http://www.gramps-project.org/filesdownload/lgenealogy-24.0-desktop-i386.iso.torrent lgenealogy-2.0-desktop-i386.iso.torrentfile], [http://www.gramps-project.org/filesdownload/lgenealogy-24.0-desktop-i386.iso.md5sum lgenealogy-2.0-desktop-i386.iso.its md5sum], and [http://www.gramps-project.org/filesdownload/lgenealogy-24.0-desktop-i386.iso.md5sum.gpg lgenealogy-2.0-desktop-i386.iso.md5sum.its gpgsignature]. Please keep in mind that the torrent downloads are provided by a few kind souls from their personal computers and that the speed and the very availability of the torrents depends entirely on them.-->* Purchase disksa CD. An alternative to downloading the CD image is purchasing to purchase the physical CDsCD. The CDs are CD is currently available for purchase in from [http://fstore.roitman.org/ USA].* Current and previous versions of the CD are also stored on [http://www.cdfhsgramps-project.org/cdrom Gramps website] == Developers == Thanks to Alex Roitman, the details to create the Live CD are now available for future development. If you would like to contribute to this please email the gramps-developers mailing list. * http://sourceforge.net/projects/gramps-cd/ -ausSources for Live CD* [http://packages.ubuntu.com/catalogprecise/uck Ubuntu Customization Kit] is a tool that helps you customizing official Ubuntu Live CDs. You can add any package to the live system like, for example, language packs, applications, etc. === Ways to go ? === * A genealogy tablet ?** I wouldn't dream of doing genealogy research without a real keyboard and a big monitor. ** A tablet may be useful for presentations (showing off). Figuring out how to install gramps (a subset) on an iPad or a Honeycomb tablet (Jython?) might be a better use of time than spinning a custom system.** OTOH, making a nice UI for a tablet would be an interesting project. (I can just see a bunch of people I know futzing with Gramps during sacrament meeting. <g>) There is a [http://wiki.openembedded.org/index.php/Required_software#OpenEmbedded.27s_Software_Requirements script] for [http://wiki.openembedded.org/index.php Australia/Main_Page OpenEmbedded] support or [http://www.buildroot.org/ buildroot], [http://ymorin.is-a-geek.org/projects/crosstool crosstool-NG], [http://www.pengutronix.de/software/ptxdist/index_en.html PTXdist], ...* Our [[GEPS_013:_GRAMPS_Webapp|Web Application]] as a local application.* Provide more [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open_source_software FLOSS] and software: [http://www.gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php?title=Other_genealogy_software programs], [http://storewww.roitmangramps-project.org/ wiki/index.php?title=Other_genealogy_tools tools]. * Consider Lubuntu or Xbuntu as a base instead of the USAfull (fat!) Ubuntu.* The people I would share this with would want it to include PAF (works with wine) and Family Search Indexing (I still have to try this.) == Translations == If after installation, your desktop is not fully translated to your selected locale:# have a look at Menu -> System -> Administration -> Languages support [http://packages.ubuntu.com/en/precise/language-selector]# or manually [http://packages.ubuntu.com/en/precise/all/translations/ download packages with your language code].Then under a console: $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb === LibreOffice === *[http://www.documentfoundation.org/download/ LibreOffice 3.x]  [[Category:Documentation]]