[PATCH] Lower tarball compression level

2009-09-07 Thread Cody A.W. Somerville
Hello, I'd like to propose the attached patch which changes "--best" to "--fast" in the lh_binary_tar helper. Using "--best" (the highest level of compression) can take 20% longer to complete but only provides 4-5% better compression. This performance impact can quickly be inflated when performin

Re: [PATCH] Do not add boot options to bootloader that are unavailable

2009-09-07 Thread Cody A.W. Somerville
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 2:43 AM, Daniel Baumann wrote: > Cody A.W. Somerville wrote: > > > As a part of this change, I updated lh_binary_grub and lh_binary_yaboot > > to create their entries in the same fashion lh_binary_syslinux does (see > > patch for details). > > could you please split tho

Re: Translating "Press F1 for help, or enter to boot:"

2009-09-07 Thread Daniel Baumann
Paul van der Vlis wrote: > I expect this will be in testing and unstable, and not is stable? those things can be easily be used also for stable, i'm doing backports of all live related things. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: daniel.baum...@

Re: debian-installer daily images

2009-09-07 Thread Luca Favatella
On 07/09/2009, Rogério Brito wrote: [...] > Now (if you people don't bark on me for reporting duplicate bugs when > I'm partly offline :)), it would be a good thing to have "official" live > CDs for the platforms, to show off what is accomplished up to this > point (and call for more help), and ho

Re: Booting Debian-live-501 over HTTP

2009-09-07 Thread Michal Suchanek
2009/9/4 Michal Suchanek : > Hello > > 2009/9/2 Daniel Baumann : >> [ CC'ed to ensure you're not missing the answer ;), will follow up on >> list only though. ] >> >> Pravin wrote: >>> I also managed to boot debian over iscsi. >>> I had to add open-iscsi tools into initramfs for enabling iscsi boot

Re: Translating "Press F1 for help, or enter to boot:"

2009-09-07 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Daniel Baumann schreef: > Paul van der Vlis wrote: >> Hello, > > Hi, > >> When I startup my customized Dutch version of the live-CD I see as the >> first line: "Press F1 for help, or enter to boot:" >> >> Is it possible use a translation for that line? > > yes. we're going to switch to use gfxbo

Re: Translating "Press F1 for help, or enter to boot:"

2009-09-07 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Daniel Baumann schreef: > Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >> "boot:" is the prompt of grub. > > by default, syslinux is used, where you can translate each and > everything (even when not using the gfxboot thing, but the static > configuration). In /usr/share/live-helper/templates/syslinux/en I see: ---

Re: binary.img is not bootable from CD-ROM

2009-09-07 Thread os.n...@gmx.de
Thank you very much, Daniel. I apologize for my fault. I had forgotten that I created a usb-hdd image last time. It seemes that lh_config remembered this option. Best wishes Oliver -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: Translating "Press F1 for help, or enter to boot:"

2009-09-07 Thread Daniel Baumann
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > "boot:" is the prompt of grub. by default, syslinux is used, where you can translate each and everything (even when not using the gfxboot thing, but the static configuration). -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: daniel.ba

Re: Translating "Press F1 for help, or enter to boot:"

2009-09-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 03:24:52PM +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: > Paul van der Vlis wrote: > > Hello, > > Hi, > > > When I startup my customized Dutch version of the live-CD I see as the > > first line: "Press F1 for help, or enter to boot:" > > > > Is it possible use a translation for that line

Re: Translating "Press F1 for help, or enter to boot:"

2009-09-07 Thread Daniel Baumann
Paul van der Vlis wrote: > Hello, Hi, > When I startup my customized Dutch version of the live-CD I see as the > first line: "Press F1 for help, or enter to boot:" > > Is it possible use a translation for that line? yes. we're going to switch to use gfxboot soon, see the 'status of gfxboot' mai

Translating "Press F1 for help, or enter to boot:"

2009-09-07 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Hello, When I startup my customized Dutch version of the live-CD I see as the first line: "Press F1 for help, or enter to boot:" Is it possible use a translation for that line? With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- http://www.vandervlis.nl/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@l

Re: Status of gfxboot

2009-09-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 09:58:21PM +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: > gfxboot-theme-ubuntu needs a small patch (attached) to adjust to the > renaming of the userland executables. Thanks, I've applied a similar patch in gfxboot-theme-ubuntu 0.8.4. > I'll look into creating a gfxboot-theme-debian using

Bug#545403: live-helper: packageslists directory created in config but unused

2009-09-07 Thread Brendan Sleight
HI Michal, 2009/9/6 Michal Suchanek : > The chroot_local-packageslists directory is created in the configuration > but not used. As far as I understand, it can be used manually. In between using lh_config and lh_build I may add something to this directory. I agree with the manual, in that ... con