Doubts about blacklisting non-free-firmware modules

2024-09-15 Thread adrian15sgd
Doubts about blacklisting non-free-firmware modules 1) Introduction The current approach to non-free-firmware in live-build is that if some specific sections are turned on then the firmware is used. I want to rework that code in such a way that you can turn off non-free-firmware from isolinu

Re: Liveid - Feedback on identifying your live cd thanks to an UUID

2024-09-15 Thread adrian15sgd
El 3/9/24 a las 18:25, Roland Clobus escribió: Hello list, On 31/08/2024 00:38, adrian15sgd wrote: ... In the live-boot MR discussion Roland Clobus has suggested to bring the discussion here in the Debian Live mailing list. So I'll try my best to make a summary so that this can discussed

Bug#1081041: live-build: GRUB should reliable detect Live media in case multiple Live medias is present (UEFI, secure boot)

2024-09-11 Thread adrian15sgd
Can you please join the liveid conversation where I'm proposing a change to live-build that would probably fix your issue? There's the long live-boot Merge Request discussion at: https://salsa.debian.org/live-team/live-boot/-/merge_requests/52 . Then there's the sister Merge Request on live-bui

Liveid - Feedback on identifying your live cd thanks to an UUID

2024-08-30 Thread adrian15sgd
Liveid - Feedback on identifying your live cd thanks to an UUID 1) History Back in 2019 I was developing Rescatux and I found out that I needed a way to make sure I was booting the Rescatux disk and nothing else. So I ended up with what I called liveid. I implemented it thanks to a modified

Re: Rescatux 2024 development and Live Build

2024-08-10 Thread adrian15sgd
El 4/8/24 a las 12:24, Roland Clobus escribió: Hello Adrian, Thanks so far for the MRs, I barely have found the time to look at them properly. On 12/07/2024 23:46, adrian15sgd wrote: Hi Debian Live,    I wanted you to know that I am resuming Rescatux development. 1) Rescatux is a Debian

Add Syslinux Arch Autodetection

2024-07-20 Thread adrian15sgd
I have implemented Syslinux Arch Autodetection for live-build. The Syslinux/Isolinux menu has an special auto option added at the top of menu when both: amd64 kernel 686 kernel have been found. This enables the iso to work seamlessly in both of the architectures. You can review its associate

Add SELinux support

2024-07-18 Thread adrian15sgd
I have implemented SELinux support for live-build. Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) is a Linux kernel security module that provides a mechanism for supporting access control security policies, including mandatory access controls (MAC). This commit:   - Adds extended attributes to the squashfs

Rescatux 2024 development and Live Build

2024-07-12 Thread adrian15sgd
Hi Debian Live,   I wanted you to know that I am resuming Rescatux development. 1) Rescatux is a Debian-based live distribution featuring a graphical wizard for rescuing broken GNU/Linux and Windows installations and boot loaders. ( https://www.supergrubdisk.org/rescatux/ ). Rescatux is buil

Re: About applying non-free firmware on Debian Live images

2022-12-10 Thread adrian15sgd
El 8/12/22 a las 7:54, Roland Clobus escribió: Hello adrian15, On 08/12/2022 01:26, adrian15sgd wrote: I'm quite interested in Debian Live images having GPU firmware and so on... so that I can use them later as a basis for Rescatux (Debian Live based cd). Also about that boot option

About applying non-free firmware on Debian Live images

2022-12-07 Thread adrian15sgd
So... Debian voted about non-free-firmware section: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2022/10/msg00020.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2022/10/msg1.html . I'm quite interested in Debian Live images having GPU firmware and so on... so that I can use them later as a ba

Re: Live System images and Pure Blends

2022-07-25 Thread adrian15sgd
El 24/7/22 a las 13:02, Stefan Kropp escribió: # Rescue Disk Image An image for a live system to rescues a broken system. It may have a set of useful tool, but may not have a X-Server. Powerful editor, maybe also gnu compilers and manpages and screen / tmux. This is not just a 'small' Rescue Di

Debconf22 and Debian Live

2022-07-25 Thread adrian15sgd
I was taking a look at Stefan Kropp message 'Live System images and Pure Blends' ( https://lists.debian.org/debian-live/2022/07/msg6.html ) and I thought it could be improved by having additional links to Debconf22 stuff. Debconf22 is over and there was been some discussion that might affe

Re: [Question] Integrating the debian installer in live-build - DVD, multi-arch, custom, etc.

2020-04-16 Thread adrian15sgd
underlying architecture. gSM On Thu, Apr 16, 2020, 19:59 adrian15sgd <mailto:adrian15...@gmail.com>> wrote: With such a setup Can you install a 64-bit Debian? Or is it only useful for installing 32-bit Debian? Thank you. El 16/4/20 a las 14:46, Pak OS escribió:

Re: [Question] Integrating the debian installer in live-build - DVD, multi-arch, custom, etc.

2020-04-16 Thread adrian15sgd
With such a setup Can you install a 64-bit Debian? Or is it only useful for installing 32-bit Debian? Thank you. El 16/4/20 a las 14:46, Pak OS escribió: Ok, here goes: lb config --binary-images iso-hybrid --mode debian --architectures i386 --linux-flavours 686 amd64 --distribution buster -

Re: [Question] Integrating the debian installer in live-build - DVD, multi-arch, custom, etc.

2020-04-15 Thread adrian15sgd
El 15/4/20 a las 20:56, dbgr escribió: Hello. I was not sure if this email should've been sent to both list. So sorry if it should've not :-/ I am using the live-build version 20191221 (the one in testing) on a debian stable/buster system to build an live image with and integrated debian in

Re: live-build loopback implementation

2020-04-15 Thread adrian15sgd
(Bringing back the discussion to debian-live ML.) El 8/4/20 a las 17:32, jnq...@gmail.com escribió: Hi, Question #1: Your loopback implementation in live-build commit 39038173a890ed4e19e8ce181383e95ce6d3e1ce involved injecting the `findiso=${iso_path}` parameter to all live entrie

Re: liveid

2020-04-15 Thread adrian15sgd
El 8/4/20 a las 19:12, jnq...@gmail.com escribió: (@adrian, but including the debian-live mailing list for open discussion) Hi, As I said in the other email just sent in reply to your comment on Debian bug #956131, I wanted to keep discussion there focussed on fixing the broken ability to creat

Bug#956131: [live-build] boot failure, broken bootloaders when not using syslinux

2020-04-15 Thread adrian15sgd
create a new wishlist bug to propose or re-start discussion of the unique-disc identification stuff as you wish. Regards, Lyndon On Wed, 2020-04-08 at 09:40 +0200, adrian15sgd wrote: I think what you need is liveid. https://github.com/rescatux/liveid Here you can find the technical details a

Bug#956131: [live-build] boot failure, broken bootloaders when not using syslinux

2020-04-15 Thread adrian15sgd
pose or re-start discussion of the unique-disc identification stuff as you wish. Regards, Lyndon On Wed, 2020-04-08 at 09:40 +0200, adrian15sgd wrote: I think what you need is liveid. https://github.com/rescatux/liveid Here you can find the technical details and commits: https://github.c

Bug#956131: [live-build] boot failure, broken bootloaders when not using syslinux

2020-04-15 Thread adrian15sgd
s you find the correct live cd. I agree that if you finally add your code it could cose #924053 so that you force me to submit a liveid merge request. adrian15 Regards, Lyndon On Wed, 2020-04-08 at 09:40 +0200, adrian15sgd wrote: I think what you need is liveid. https://github.com/res

Bug#956131: [live-build] boot failure, broken bootloaders when not using syslinux

2020-04-15 Thread adrian15sgd
I suspect this would break Secure Boot support but it's only a guess. El 8/4/20 a las 2:23, jnq...@gmail.com escribió: update: I've just tried adding --prefix=/boot/grub to the grub-mkimage command in binary_iso (which should really be done in binary_grub-pc) that generates the core_img file tha

Bug#956131: [live-build] boot failure, broken bootloaders when not using syslinux

2020-04-08 Thread adrian15sgd
I think what you need is liveid. https://github.com/rescatux/liveid Here you can find the technical details and commits: https://github.com/rescatux/liveid/blob/master/LIVEID_LIVE_BUILD_IMPLEMENTATION_1.md That way you won't longer depend on arbitrary files such as vmlinuz. Feedback is welco