Re: [Question] Integrating the debian installer in live-build - DVD, multi-arch, custom, etc.

2020-04-15 Thread jnqnfe
DVDs are cheap. I'd suggest that it is in no way worth the time you'll spend hacking things about to achieve this, when you could simply have separate i386 and amd64 discs instead. I speak with no authority as to live-build plans, but afaik there are no plans at all to do anything in this area. O

Re: [Question] Integrating the debian installer in live-build - DVD, multi-arch, custom, etc.

2020-04-15 Thread jnqnfe
Okay, but still, it's going to be a significant task to hack things about sufficiently to achieve your goal, and you'll largely be on your own in doing it, since it's not going to be worth the time of others such as myself to assist with it I'm afraid. Even if you do achieve it, I would not expect

Re: [Question] Integrating the debian installer in live-build - DVD, multi-arch, custom, etc.

2020-04-15 Thread jnqnfe
Just to add something to what I just said a few minutes ago - of course you say that you're avoiding using DVDs since you want larger selections of packages such that the images will not fit onto DVDs (and I take your word for it that you've checked that your selections will indeed not fit), and yo

Bug#772691: Disc icon not displayed

2014-12-09 Thread jnqnfe
red on the disk somewhere in .ico format (and my patch expanded with the appropriate additional entries). [1] http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/cc144200%28v=vs.85%29.aspx#icon commit 4f8b0c1f7abd265af1819e1dc564a0b83978fcb5 Author: jnqnfe Date: Wed Dec 10 05:24:53

Bug#772691: Acknowledgement (Disc icon not displayed)

2014-12-09 Thread jnqnfe
Apologies, I forgot to remove the logos archive that I initially attached to the report but then decided to send to the mailing list separately. Please ignore it here in this bug report. I thought I better send this to explain why it's there. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-cd-requ...@lists.d

Bug#775378: Depreciated kernel graphics params

2015-01-14 Thread jnqnfe
Package: debian-cd Bootloader menu entries are using depreciated video graphics kernel parameters. With the master branch from git, I see this in the following two locations: tools/boot/jessie/boot-x86 line 267 use of vga=788 tools/boot/wheezy/boot-x86 line 256 use of vga=788 The boot menus prov

Bug#775394: Wrong resolution in EFI (grub2) edit/command modes

2015-01-14 Thread jnqnfe
Package: debian-cd I'm not sure whether this applies to debian-cd, debian-installer or grub2; please move as appropriate. I have an official Debian 7.8 dvd (disc #1) to hand, and I am loading it in a virtualbox VM with efi enabled, thus the grub2 efi bootloader is loaded. This displays as intende

Bug#776414: Blurry EFI splash

2015-01-27 Thread jnqnfe
Package: debian-cd When an official Debian disc image is loaded on a system with EFI, the bootloader is displayed at at size of 800x600, larger than that used on BIOS systems (640x480). The disc images include a bootloader splash image (found in the syslinux directory) which has dimensions of 640x

Bug#775378: Depreciated kernel graphics params

2015-01-29 Thread jnqnfe
Control: retitle -1 Use of depreciated graphics param with grub2 Control: close -1 Control: archive -1 I made a mistake, see related bug #775317 for the explanation. Looking at the debian-cd code I see that there are only two uses of VGA=, both of which are used with loadlin, so this problem does

Bug#772691: Disc icon not displayed

2015-02-05 Thread jnqnfe
Control: retitle -1 autorun.inf improvements thanks Updated patch, rebased on latest changes in git commit 1f1ad6a6aba20a0fc0938198c0a24fb85e7c6cc8 Author: jnqnfe Date: Wed Dec 10 05:24:53 2014 + Improve autorun.inf diff --git a/tools/boot/jessie/boot-hurd b/tools/boot/jessie/boot

Bug#772691: Disc icon not displayed

2015-02-18 Thread jnqnfe
On Tue, 2015-02-17 at 06:34 +, Steve McIntyre wrote: > Control: tag -1 +pending > > On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 07:16:22PM +0000, jnqnfe wrote: > >Control: retitle -1 autorun.inf improvements > >thanks > > > >Updated patch, rebased on latest changes in git