live.cfg menu item in syslinux theme not working

2011-06-20 Thread Daniel Ellison
Hi all, I've created a syslinux theme .deb and it's in place and working. The only issue is that the "Start Live" menu item in live.cfg isn't working. I can start up the installer in either standard or expert mode, but choosing the "Start Live" entry has no effect. Here's the contents of the

Re: config/binary_sysinux being ignored

2011-06-20 Thread Daniel Ellison
On 11-06-19 07:02 AM, Daniel Baumann wrote: in 3.x, you will need to use a custom syslinux-themes package if you want to change anything but the boot parameters (see syslinux-themes-debian[0] or syslinux-themes-progress[1] for examples). [0] http://packages.qa.debian.org/syslinux-themes-debian/

Re: live.cfg menu item in syslinux theme not working

2011-06-20 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 06/20/2011 06:01 PM, Daniel Ellison wrote: > Is there a way to find out why this entry is failing? what does syslinux tell you when you try to boot it? -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Donnerbuehlweg 3, CH-3012 Bern Email: daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net Internet: ht

Re: config/binary_sysinux being ignored

2011-06-20 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 06/20/2011 06:25 PM, Daniel Ellison wrote: > I could find no information about this stuff online,o I thought I would > contribute this little bit of documentation to the cause. thanks; for the time being you're correct with above things. the syslinux theme handling will be cleaned up and docume

Re: live.cfg menu item in syslinux theme not working

2011-06-20 Thread Daniel Ellison
On 11-06-20 01:13 PM, Daniel Baumann wrote: On 06/20/2011 06:01 PM, Daniel Ellison wrote: Is there a way to find out why this entry is failing? what does syslinux tell you when you try to boot it? When I type "live" at the "boot:" prompt, I get "Could not find kernel image: /live/vmlinuz".

Re: live.cfg menu item in syslinux theme not working

2011-06-20 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 06/20/2011 07:33 PM, Daniel Ellison wrote: > When I type "live" at the "boot:" prompt, I get "Could not find kernel > image: /live/vmlinuz". depends on your config tree, look at binary/live and see what you get by default, lb3 does not mangle the kernel filename, so that would be /live/vmlinuz

Re: live.cfg menu item in syslinux theme not working

2011-06-20 Thread Daniel Ellison
On 11-06-20 01:40 PM, Daniel Baumann wrote: On 06/20/2011 07:33 PM, Daniel Ellison wrote: When I type "live" at the "boot:" prompt, I get "Could not find kernel image: /live/vmlinuz". depends on your config tree, look at binary/live and see what you get by default, lb3 does not mangle the ker

Re: live.cfg menu item in syslinux theme not working

2011-06-20 Thread Daniel Ellison
On 11-06-20 02:35 PM, Daniel Ellison wrote: For the moment I've renamed the two files back to vmlinuz and initrd.img and have installed that hook. I'm running the build again in the off chance that it works this time :) Holy &^%&!! That worked! Hmmm... I don't like things that just start worki

Re: live.cfg menu item in syslinux theme not working

2011-06-20 Thread Daniel Ellison
On 11-06-20 02:35 PM, Daniel Ellison wrote: For the moment I've renamed the two files back to vmlinuz and initrd.img and have installed that hook. I'm running the build again in the off chance that it works this time :) Just to clarify, I didn't actually rename any files. I changed the referen