Re: configuring the boot options

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 11:50:17PM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote: > I'm learning to get persistent working. > > Question 1. would > > lh_config --bootappend-live="persistent" > > make the live-system to default to try to find a partition called > "live

Re: A few questions about customization

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 07:25:57AM +0100, Dieter Scholz wrote: > Hello, > > sorry for the late reply. > > > > > add the boot parameters to LH_LIVE_BOOTAPPEND. [...] > > Try for example "locale=de_DE.UTF-8 keyb=de" as boot parameters > > I tried tha

Re: A few questions about customization

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 11:17:14PM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 07:50:10PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 10:51:03AM +0200, Dieter Scholz wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > > > add the boot parameters to

Re: A few questions about customization

Hello, sorry for the late reply. > > > add the boot parameters to LH_LIVE_BOOTAPPEND. > > > > Ok, I found out that if I add "locale=de" as boot param most keys on the > > German keyboard work as expected. Is there a way to enable the German > > Umlaut keys (like äöü)? Because these are still boun

contributing to the manual [was Re: Wiki / manual / docs]

On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 06:00:39PM +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: [...] > priority should be to get more stuff from the wiki corrected and moved > into the manual, as well as completing/extending the already existing > stuff in the manual. Sorry for being a git newbie, but... I have - checked o

Re: Live + installer + Usb key

On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:07:12PM +0100, Didier Raboud wrote: > Hi, > > I just started to learn live-helper and I love it ! ;) Me too! [...] > Ultimately, I would like to have an installer (sic) that would detect the > size of the USB and partition it accordingly. > > Has this already been t

configuring the boot options

I'm learning to get persistent working. Question 1. would lh_config --bootappend-live="persistent" make the live-system to default to try to find a partition called "live-rw" and a partition called "home-rw"? Question 2. The home-rw partition, should that have a directory named "user" in it's

Re: Notes on handling of defaults

On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 11:12:23PM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote: [...] > First put the options as parameters to lh_config in a bash script, which also > issues lh_build > > Then run this script like this > > rm -rf config/ && bash bin/aa1 2>&1 | tee build.log To clarify: the script in the above

Re: Notes on handling of defaults

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 09:55:16AM +0200, Frédéric BOITEUX wrote: [...] > After reading this interesting e-mail, I revised the way I customize > my live systems : I was setting environment variables LH_* when calling > lh_config and lh_build, so I tried to specify my modifications in a > file I

Re: Debian Live configuration files and revision control systems

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 12:04:17AM +0100, Chris Lamb wrote: [...] > The solution is to simply make your build script: > >% rm -f config/{binary,bootstrap,chroot,common,source} >% lh_config [your options] >% lh_build > > .. where [your options] are the minimal number of options requi

Re: A few questions about customization

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 07:50:10PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 10:51:03AM +0200, Dieter Scholz wrote: > > [...] > > > > add the boot parameters to LH_LIVE_BOOTAPPEND. > > > > Ok, I found out that if I add "locale=de" as boot param most keys on the > > German keyboa

Re: more debian-installer hooks

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 10:46:24AM +0200, Marco Amadori wrote: [...] > 0 - There is another use case where a user could want his preseed.cfg (or > more) included in the initramfs, like when he wants for preseed locale, > country and keyboard [ apologies for possible the thread-stealing here]

Re: live-initramfs can not write to NFS writable exports

Javier Sánchez wrote: > Hi list, Hi, first some general things (which are not related to your problem, nevertheless i'd like to point them out)... > i have a server debian etch, kernel is 2.6.19.2 with > patches i use, i installed and configured dhcp3 and tftp-hpa. 2.6.19 is

Re: What happen in binary stage and chroot stage

Sven Neukirchner wrote: > Helo, Hi, > Can somebody explain what it happen in binary stage and in chroot stage? in chroot stage, additional packages are installed in the previously bootstrapped debian system during the bootstrap stage. in binary stage, a rootfs is being build out ot the previous

Re: Live + installer + Usb key

On Friday 31 October 2008, 22:07:12, Didier Raboud wrote: > Hi, > > I just started to learn live-helper and I love it ! ;) And when I asked > questions in #debian-live, I got friendly answers ! > > Anyway, > > I have a 2Gib USB key that I would like to use as following : > > * Live system bootable