Re: mode ubuntu not supported?

2013-12-10 Thread Diederik de Haas
On Wednesday 11 December 2013 05:45:28 Daniel Baumann wrote: > in 4.x, we're going a 'way in between' where we put most magic into > the configuration tree (and thus put the burden on the user) Ok, thanks for the answer. -- GPG: 0x138E41915C7EFED6 signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: KDE image fails to build with Live Systems web autobuilder

2013-12-10 Thread Diederik de Haas
On Tuesday 10 December 2013 22:46:27 Hillel Lubman wrote: > I'll just install the whole builder locally $ aptitude show live-build . Uncompressed Size: 825 k I hope live-build won't break your hard disk :-P (sorry, couldn't resist) -- GPG: 0x138E41915C7EFED6 signature.asc Description: This

Re: KDE image fails to build with Live Systems web autobuilder

2013-12-10 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 12/11/2013 04:46 AM, Hillel Lubman wrote: > I understand there can be legal reasons, but how in the end can one > build testing or sid versions? the autobuilder is a *compromise* for those that are not able/willing/too lazy to run live-build on their own machine. you can always build your own

Re: mode ubuntu not supported?

2013-12-10 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 12/11/2013 01:03 AM, Diederik de Haas wrote: > Maybe it's better to remove it (and casper) from the > manual/man-pages? in 4.x, we're going a 'way in between' where we put most magic into the configuration tree (and thus put the burden on the user), rather than keep (the need to maintain the) m

Re: KDE image fails to build with Live Systems web autobuilder

2013-12-10 Thread Hillel Lubman
On 10/12/13 21:15, Richard Nelson wrote: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-live/2013/11/msg00078.html > > For legal reasons main is the only archive-area. Search the m-l > archive for dialog on the legal reason. > I understand there can be legal reasons, but how in the end can one build testing or

Re: KDE image fails to build with Live Systems web autobuilder

2013-12-10 Thread Richard Nelson
Greetings, On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 1:56 PM, Hillel Lubman wrote: > Hi. > > I tried to build KDE desktop based live image using the web autobuilder > at: http://cgi.build.live-systems.org/cgi-bin/live-build > > However I ran into several problems. Firstly, I needed Debian testing > distribution,

Re: mode ubuntu not supported?

2013-12-10 Thread Diederik de Haas
On Wednesday 11 December 2013 00:31:14 Daniel Baumann wrote: > ubuntu is best-effort support Too much effort for me to dive into ubuntu (I don't care about it) to figure out if and how to fix it. Maybe it's better to remove it (and casper) from the manual/man-pages? -- GPG: 0x138E41915C7EFED6

Re: mode ubuntu not supported?

2013-12-10 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 12/11/2013 12:28 AM, Diederik de Haas wrote: > Does that mean that "mode ubuntu" is not supported? ubuntu is best-effort support, if you send a patch we'll apply it, but nobody of us uses or tests live-build on/for ubuntu as far as i know. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Donnerbuehlweg 3,

mode ubuntu not supported?

2013-12-10 Thread Diederik de Haas
Hi! I'm trying to create a live image for KDE Frameworks 5 and my git repo is https://github.com/diederikdehaas/debian-kf5-live In my auto/config I have the parameter "mode ubuntu", since my first step towards my goal is to 'debianize' Project Neon 5 iso's (http://kshadeslayer.wordpress.com/20

KDE image fails to build with Live Systems web autobuilder

2013-12-10 Thread Hillel Lubman
Hi. I tried to build KDE desktop based live image using the web autobuilder at: http://cgi.build.live-systems.org/cgi-bin/live-build However I ran into several problems. Firstly, I needed Debian testing distribution, but it only had Wheezy and Sid. So, I went with Sid and set KDE desktop, amd64 w

Re: Persistence not working on image files

2013-12-10 Thread chals
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 2:55 PM, Vladimir Smelhaus wrote: > I tried it. I would swear that didn't work in stable. But now it's ok. Works > as described in the manual. But this time I tried with wheezy mixed with > latest live-* packages. > I'm glad that it works for you now. The contents of live-

Re: Persistence not working on image files

2013-12-10 Thread Vladimir Smelhaus
I tried it. I would swear that didn't work in stable. But now it's ok. Works as described in the manual. But this time I tried with wheezy mixed with latest live-* packages. Thanks. I don't know why I gave an image file the extension. Dne 10.12.2013 14:20, chals napsal(a): On Tue, Dec 10, 201

Re: Persistence not working on image files

2013-12-10 Thread chals
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Vladimir Smelhaus wrote: > Hi, > > persistence is not working when persistent storage is image file. When it is > a disk partition, it's ok. > > I am trying to make live system with persistence file. > > # dd if=/dev/null of=rw.ext4 bs=1 count=0 seek=20M > Have yo

Persistence not working on image files

2013-12-10 Thread Vladimir Smelhaus
Hi, persistence is not working when persistent storage is image file. When it is a disk partition, it's ok. I am trying to make live system with persistence file. # dd if=/dev/null of=rw.ext4 bs=1 count=0 seek=20M # mkfs.ext4 -F -L persistence rw.ext4 # mount rw.ext4 /mnt # echo /etc > /mnt/p