Re: Booting Live-ISO over PXE+HTTP using Grub loopback

2015-02-15 Thread Michal Suchanek
On 15 February 2015 at 19:56, Beeblebrox wrote: > Hi. > I'm trying to boot several Debian based live ISO's (including Jessie) using > my PXE-boot server and Grub loopback method. ISO's are fetched by Grub from > an HTTP server on the same host. > * Using Grub's loopback, I can boot the kernels o

Bug#773868: Patch to support overlay

2015-02-15 Thread intrigeri
Control: tag 773881 + patch Hi Steven, Steven Shiau wrote (13 Feb 2015 14:25:49 GMT) : > I modified live-boot to support overlay from Linux kernel >=3.18 a few > days ago, by referring to kiwi from OpenSuSE. > Attached please find the patch to support overlayfs for live-boot 4. Thanks for workin

Processed: Re: Bug#773868: Patch to support overlay

2015-02-15 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > tag 773881 + patch Bug #773881 [live-boot] live-boot: Fails to boot with union=overlayfs Ignoring request to alter tags of bug #773881 to the same tags previously set -- 773881: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=773881 Debian Bug Tracking System Cont

Processed: Re: Bug#773868: Patch to support overlay

2015-02-15 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > tag 773881 + patch Bug #773881 [live-boot] live-boot: Fails to boot with union=overlayfs Added tag(s) patch. -- 773868: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=773868 773881: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=773881 Debian Bug Tracking Syste

Booting Live-ISO over PXE+HTTP using Grub loopback

2015-02-15 Thread Beeblebrox
Hi. I'm trying to boot several Debian based live ISO's (including Jessie) using my PXE-boot server and Grub loopback method. ISO's are fetched by Grub from an HTTP server on the same host. * Using Grub's loopback, I can boot the kernels of all live ISO's through PXE+HTTP transfer. * Boot process

Re: Cannot run from live USB on laptop

2015-02-15 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 14/02/15 10:09 PM, Richard Nelson wrote: > Greetings, > > On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 9:25 AM, Jędrzej Dąbrowa > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I wanted to install debian from a live usb. I downloaded four > .iso debian-live-7.8.0-amd64 images, with KDE, GNOME, xfce

Re: Cannot run from live USB on laptop

2015-02-15 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 15/02/15 03:45 AM, Ram wrote: > Greetings, > > Whats is small zero fill? > > Erasing with 'dd if=/dev/null ...' ? I'm sure you meant to say /dev/zero! But I somehow doubt if this was Jędrzej's issue. > > if so, then > if the purpose is to erase the mbr then end with '... bs=512 count=1' > if t