linux-libre Kernel

2009-04-28 Thread yban...@gmail.com
Hi All How Can I build my DL with http://linux-libre.fsfla.org/pub/linux-libre/freed-ebian/ ? --- Thanks & All the Best; Yassin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: GPL version 3

2009-04-28 Thread Juergen Fiedler
IANAL, but: On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 7:32 PM, David Cottrill wrote: > So of, but not really. > > Making, for example, a mythbuntu box using Debian-live it is a security > flaw to install ssh where it is not needed and a usability flaw to > include root access for a box intended for those ignorant

Re: GPL version 3

2009-04-28 Thread David Cottrill
So of, but not really. Making, for example, a mythbuntu box using Debian-live it is a security flaw to install ssh where it is not needed and a usability flaw to include root access for a box intended for those ignorant of Linux. I have no problem giving access to the source, or even of having a

[PATCH] updated usb detection in live-initramfs for newer kernels

2009-04-28 Thread Ronny Standtke
Hi all, Detection of usb flash drives does no longer work correctly with linux 2.6.29 because sysfs changed a little. The attached patch fixes this problem. Regards Ronny Standtke -- Ronny Standtke Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz Dozent MedienpƤdagogik / ICT PƤdagogische Hochs

livehelper on ubuntu

2009-04-28 Thread schoappied
Hi, Is live-helper also good for making ubuntu live cd's or do you recommend an other tool? Is it for example possible to add an 'ubuntu-installer'? I'm asking this, cause I have some (good) experience with live-helper and it would be nice if I could use an comparable tool for Ubuntu cd's A

Re: [debian-live] adding geda package kills kate package

2009-04-28 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 01:26:00PM +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: > Keith Parker wrote: [...] > > I suspect due to the interactive progress displays. > > (which is soon to be fixed in a newer squashfs upload in sid) Woot! (and thanks, btw for all th

Re: [debian-live] adding geda package kills kate package

2009-04-28 Thread Daniel Baumann
Keith Parker wrote: > If that line is uncommented, geda gets installed (gschem works), but > kate goes away you need to give information about what apt is saying when it is doing that. also note, that this has not anything to do with debian-live, but with how package have depends. therefore, you'l

Re: GPL version 3

2009-04-28 Thread Daniel Baumann
David Cottrill wrote: > Given that many of the professionals on this list are using debian-live > as the basis for embedded products, how is everyone following the change > in the GPL making it unlawful to shut users out of hardware? i don't get it: you want to tivolize your embedded hardware and

Re: how to include modules in initrd

2009-04-28 Thread Daniel Baumann
Carsten wrote: > Hi all, Hi, > how to include any custom modules in initrd to load them before the sqashfs > can be accessed? you need an own initramfs hook that has the necessary 'manual_add_modules' calls, see hooks/live for an example. second, you need to place that hook into config/chroot_

how to include modules in initrd

2009-04-28 Thread Carsten
Hi all, how to include any custom modules in initrd to load them before the sqashfs can be accessed? I try to make a live-system for an acer one 110l. It should be stored on a sd-card. unfortunately the cardreader is not accessible without some modules not included in the initrd build by live-