Adding a new failsafe option to boot menu

2012-03-09 Thread Liam O'Reilly
Hi, I have built a live cd (using live helper) with many additional tools on it (I wont bore you with the details), but some computers I have tested it on fail to boot with both the live and failsafe modes. I found adding acpi=off as a boot parameter happens to result in sucessful boots in m

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

2012-03-09 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 03/07/2012 10:06 PM, Cody A.W. Somerville wrote: >> IMO this bug should be closed as invalid. > Agreed. would you mind doing it then? ;) -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Donnerbuehlweg 3, CH-3012 Bern Email: daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net Internet: http://people.pro

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

2012-03-09 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 03/09/2012 09:03 AM, Stefan wrote: > Ok. I got used to edit some configurations direclty - because it seems to be > more quickly. we'll always make sure that the files are human readable etc, however, lb config is the only interface that we support for modifying the config tree: it does limite

Re: Can't boot. syslinux ERROR: No configuration file found

2012-03-09 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 03/09/2012 11:11 AM, Gilles RENAULT wrote: > --parent-mirror-chroot "http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/"; \ > --parent-mirror-chroot-security > "http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian-security/"; \ > --parent-mirror-bootstrap > "http://ftp.fr.debian.org/deb

Re: Can't boot. syslinux ERROR: No configuration file found

2012-03-09 Thread Gilles RENAULT
On 08/03/2012 17:55, Ben Armstrong wrote: > On 08/03/12 11:35 AM, Gilles RENAULT wrote: >> Got the same error, lb_build 3.0~a45-1 > > At minimum, we need not only the version of live-build you're using, but > also your configuration and/or a log showing the problem. See the > live-manual chapter o

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

2012-03-09 Thread Stefan
Am Wednesday 07 March 2012 schrieb 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 .