Re: Questions regarding diversion of flash-kernel while building chroot

2012-03-07 Thread Cody A.W. Somerville
Hi Colin, On 12-03-02 03:38 PM, Colin Watson wrote: On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 12:50:36AM -0500, Cody A.W. Somerville wrote: I was curious why it is necessary to use dpkg-divert to temporarily disable /usr/sbin/flash-kernel per your patch accepted to live-build upstream but not start-stop-daemon w

Re: Australian mirrors result in "Encountered a section with no Package: header"

2012-03-07 Thread Michael .
Hi Jason. There are frequently problems with the Australian mirrors, all of them, even with just normal system updating. If it occurs during a LiveBuild I just adjust the settings to use the US or a geographically closer mirror while for regular system updating I just try again later in the day.

Re: debian-multimedia on debian-live

2012-03-07 Thread Ellwood Blues
Thanks, now it is working. I'd like to suggest that you could add a header on the manual saying what live-build version supports, that can help to avoid much confusion. Cheers. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact li

Re: install live squeeze usb-hdd with 3.x kernel

2012-03-07 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 07/03/12 07:19 AM, Ben Armstrong wrote: > None of the rest of the instructions you gave are relevant, as > live-build handles defaulting those things correctly from this one, > easy-to-use option. I need to qualify that. Daniel's advice about pinning individual packages that you want from backp

Re: install live squeeze usb-hdd with 3.x kernel

2012-03-07 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 07/03/12 07:37 AM, Daniel Baumann wrote: > On 03/07/2012 11:40 AM, Stefan wrote: >> make a apt-preferences file in config/chroot_apt/ >> >> $ cat chroot_apt/preferences >> Package: * >> Pin: release a=squeeze-backports >> Pin-Priority: 1000 > > this will break. backports.debian.org does not su

Re: install live squeeze usb-hdd with 3.x kernel

2012-03-07 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 03/07/2012 11:40 AM, Stefan wrote: > make a apt-preferences file in config/chroot_apt/ > > $ cat chroot_apt/preferences > Package: * > Pin: release a=squeeze-backports > Pin-Priority: 1000 this will break. backports.debian.org does not support to have all backports enabled, some are conflicti

Re: install live squeeze usb-hdd with 3.x kernel

2012-03-07 Thread Ben Armstrong
I'm not sure if your response is what the user was looking for, as it appeared to be about installing, but there is a possibility that 'install' was a red herring and your advice is more along the lines of what he was looking for. However ... On 07/03/12 06:40 AM, Stefan wrote: > you have to enabl

Re: debian-multimedia on debian-live

2012-03-07 Thread Ellwood Blues
2012/3/7 Ben Armstrong : > Please don't follow up in private email. Keep support requests on the > list so others can participate. > > On 07/03/12 06:48 AM, Ellwood Blues wrote: >> http://lists.debian.org/debian-live/2011/02/msg00153.html >> >> Exactly the same problem I get. > > Well, you did not

Re: debian-multimedia on debian-live

2012-03-07 Thread Ben Armstrong
Please don't follow up in private email. Keep support requests on the list so others can participate. On 07/03/12 06:48 AM, Ellwood Blues wrote: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-live/2011/02/msg00153.html > > Exactly the same problem I get. Well, you did not actually read the bug report then, as

Re: install live squeeze usb-hdd with 3.x kernel

2012-03-07 Thread Stefan
Am Tuesday 06 March 2012 schrieb upite...@lycos.com: > hi > > Howto install live squeeze usb-hdd with 3.x kernel from backports? > > kind regards Hi upiter, you have to enable the backport-sources in the config: config/bootstrap: LB_MIRROR_CHROOT_BACKPORTS="http://backports.debian.org/debia

Re: debian-multimedia on debian-live

2012-03-07 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 07/03/12 06:17 AM, Ellwood Blues wrote: > I know somebody marked it as a bug. > > But is it possible or not to add debian-multimedia repositories to > debian-live? > > I've tried every trick in the manual but I think it just doesn't work. > > Am I wrong? You have provided frustratingly litt

debian-multimedia on debian-live

2012-03-07 Thread Ellwood Blues
I know somebody marked it as a bug. But is it possible or not to add debian-multimedia repositories to debian-live? I've tried every trick in the manual but I think it just doesn't work. Am I wrong? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u