Re: a few minor bugs in the D-L Manual

2008-11-26 Thread Marco Amadori
On Thursday 27 November 2008 07:51:38 Ivan Shmakov wrote: > >> $ dd if=/dev/null of=live-rw bs=1G seek=1 # for a 1G image file > >> $ ls -gGl live-rw > >> -rw-r--r-- 1 1073741824 ... live-rw > > > > This is bogus too as it creates a file big as all free space in the > > target devive..., > >

Re: a few minor bugs in the D-L Manual

2008-11-26 Thread Ivan Shmakov
> Marco Amadori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Rather, it should look like: >> $ dd if=/dev/null of=live-rw bs=1G seek=1 # for a 1G image file >> $ ls -gGl live-rw >> -rw-r--r-- 1 1073741824 ... live-rw > This is bogus too as it creates a file big as all free space in the > target devi

Re: a few minor bugs in the D-L Manual

2008-11-26 Thread Daniel Baumann
Marco Amadori wrote: > the "#" is unnecessary as Ivan stated in a previous mail. corrected, thanks. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: http://people.panthera-systems.net/~daniel-baumann/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: a few minor bugs in the D-L Manual

2008-11-26 Thread Marco Amadori
On Wednesday 26 November 2008 23:38:56 Daniel Baumann wrote: > Marco Amadori wrote: > >> $ /sbin/mkfs -t ext2 -F live-rw > i've (silently) changed this to: > # /sbin/mkfs.ext2 -F live-rw the "#" is unnecessary as Ivan stated in a previous mail. -- ESC:wq -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: a few minor bugs in the D-L Manual

2008-11-26 Thread Daniel Baumann
Marco Amadori wrote: >> $ /sbin/mkfs -t ext2 -F live-rw > > ack, applied i've (silently) changed this to: # /sbin/mkfs.ext2 -F live-rw -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: http://people.panthera-systems.net/~d

Re: a few minor bugs in the D-L Manual

2008-11-26 Thread Marco Amadori
On Wednesday 26 November 2008 20:17:47 Ivan Shmakov wrote: > Rather, it should look like: > > $ dd if=/dev/null of=live-rw bs=1G seek=1 # for a 1G image file > $ ls -gGl live-rw > -rw-r--r-- 1 1073741824 ... live-rw This is bogus too as it creates a file big as all free space in the target

a few minor bugs in the D-L Manual

2008-11-26 Thread Ivan Shmakov
> Daniel Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Wiki reads: > general note: the wiki is pretty much outdated in *many* cases and > the primary location for any information is the manual (linked on > debian-live.alioth.debian.org). ACK, thanks. What about the following?