Re: Copy filesystem.squashfs (only) to ram

2024-02-18 Thread Vladimir Smelhaus
Hello Roland, Dne 18. 02. 24 v 16:35 Roland Clobus napsal(a): I get it. But it eludes me how you do so. I guess that I don't understand why you need 'toram'. A regular live iso image is typically transferred to some other medium (USB pen, DVD/CDROM). In such case, there is no need to wipe the

Re: Copy filesystem.squashfs (only) to ram

2024-02-18 Thread Vladimir Smelhaus
Dne 18. 02. 24 v 13:38 Roland Clobus napsal(a): If I understand you correctly, you perform a live boot from the disk that you want to erase. And then (without 'toram') you can't format it, because you need access to the filesystem.squashfs file (which is then being removed) Yes. With toram yo

Re: Copy filesystem.squashfs (only) to ram

2024-02-18 Thread Vladimir Smelhaus
Dne 18. 02. 24 v 11:04 Roland Clobus napsal(a): Why do you need to have filesystem.squashfs in RAM? If you boot from a USB or DVD/CD-ROM medium, the filesystem.squashfs resides there, and there is no need to have a copy in RAM. After the live system has been booted, you can wipe all disks as y

Re: Copy filesystem.squashfs (only) to ram

2024-02-17 Thread Vladimir Smelhaus
Dne 17. 02. 24 v 4:33 Alex King napsal(a): I tried live-boot(7)"toram" paramater.  This actually worked on my test machine, but to my surprise it copied the whole 4G root filesystem to ram instead of just filesystem.squashfs.  While it worked on this system (albeit wasting a lot of time and RAM

Patch for 9990-toram-todisk.sh

2023-11-18 Thread Vladimir Smelhaus
ccording to the total size of the squashfs images being loaded. - The device file name of the temporary filesystem is changed from "/dev/shm" to "tmpfs", because the original choice is wrong (at least nowadays) and causes error messages when the system runs. Regards

Re: Bug in chroot_hooks

2015-06-15 Thread Vladimir Smelhaus
On 15.6.2015 07:14, Daniel Baumann wrote: On 06/13/15 12:36, Vladimir Smelhaus wrote: Chroot_hooks is quite messed up. It is trying to run binary hooks and even from different directories than they are. fixed, thanks. it seems to me, that you should make one more change --- a/scripts

Re: Bug in chroot_hooks

2015-06-14 Thread Vladimir Smelhaus
On 14.6.2015 14:32, chals wrote: On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 12:36 PM, Vladimir Smelhaus wrote: Why there are directories config/normal and config/live which are not mentioned in documentation? It seems, that even naming of personal hooks must be done according to some system, which is not

Bug in chroot_hooks

2015-06-13 Thread Vladimir Smelhaus
? It seems, that even naming of personal hooks must be done according to some system, which is not mentioned in documentation too. Regards Vladimir Smelhaus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: Persistence not working on image files

2013-12-10 Thread Vladimir Smelhaus
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 you tried w

Persistence not working on image files

2013-12-10 Thread Vladimir Smelhaus
heezy) live system downloaded from the web as well as a system built myself with latest live-* packages. File persistence didn't work in either case, partition persistence tried only once with latest live-* packages. Vladimir Smelhaus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@