Re: Repost: Working patch to boot an iso image file from Gujin signature (ia32)

2011-06-09 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 06/09/2011 01:26 PM, Etienne Lorrain wrote: but first of all, rather than fetching gujin from the sf page, it should come from a debian package. any plans to upload a gujin package to debian? I did everything I could to simplify the job of someone else adding that package to the official rep

Re: chroot local includes with RCS files

2011-06-09 Thread Richard Nelson
Greetings, On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Axel wrote: > Hello > > I build a live system with some packages which need existing directories to > run correctly. I use then the chroot_local-includes directory to get these > directories in the live system. > > since I m using git to keep history of

Re: chroot local includes with RCS files

2011-06-09 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 06/09/2011 03:42 PM, Axel wrote: since I m using git to keep history of the development, and since git ignore empty directories, I put a .gitignore file in these directories. lb can't know if those are there on purpose or not, therefore, lb can't remove them automatically in general. howeve

chroot local includes with RCS files

2011-06-09 Thread Axel
Hello I build a live system with some packages which need existing directories to run correctly. I use then the chroot_local-includes directory to get these directories in the live system. since I m using git to keep history of the development, and since git ignore empty directories, I put a

Re: Repost: Working patch to boot an iso image file from Gujin signature (ia32)

2011-06-09 Thread Etienne Lorrain
Hi, > sorry for the late response, it hit the time where i had no stable > internet for about 6 weeks due to mooving. anyhow.. No need to be sorry, I also have a TODO list which is only growing. > the patch is huge and i don't think all of it is necessary[0]. The high level logic is that, befor

Preseeding database settings for dbconfig-based packages

2011-06-09 Thread Axel
Hello This is for your information. I had some issues to use preseeds for defining database related settings (database name, username, ...). There is a bug in dbconfig which prevent preseed values to be applied. ( http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=476946 ) The workaround with

Re: io GNU/Linux ... a little place for it in downstream projects?

2011-06-09 Thread MK aka El Doctor
On Jueves, 9 de Junio de 2011 07:50:08 Daniel Baumann escribió: > On 06/09/2011 12:20 AM, MK aka El Doctor wrote: > > Just wanted to share with you a Live DVD/USB based on Debian SID > > and built thanks to the great Debian Live Project. > > thanks, most welcome. > > > io GNU/Linux is a Live DVD/

Re: Installing packages requiring mysql or another common service

2011-06-09 Thread intrigeri
Hi, Daniel Baumann wrote (08 Jun 2011 08:39:00 GMT) : > since the changes required to live-build are fairly minimal, i'll > intend to add that functionality as a non-default build method in a > couple of weeks (right now, we have chrooted and non-chrooted; > afterwards, we have additionally one wi