synaptic-pkexec fails in live wheezy environment

2012-04-24 Thread Daniel Ellison
Does anyone have an idea why synaptic-pkexec would fail when run in a debian wheezy live environment, but if I install the system to HD from the same ISO synaptic-pkexec works fine? When run from a terminal in a live environment: $ synaptic-pkexec Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 keyInvalid MIT-MAGI

A Debian Wheezy-based release of SyrinxOS, my Linux distribution created with live build

2012-04-24 Thread Daniel Ellison
Hi all, I've finally released a Wheezy version of SyrinxOS, my Debian-based Linux distribution built with the live build tools. You can read all about it here: http://journal.syrinxos.com/post/21722417863/syrinxos-debussy-2012-04-24-wheezy-released Thanks, as always, to Daniel Baumann and Be

Squeeze point release (6.0.5)

2012-04-24 Thread Adam D. Barratt
Hi, 6.0.5 is somewhat overdue now and I've been procrastinating over organising it for a while. So before I find something else to distract myself with, some suggested dates: May 5/6: Probably doable; would mean we need to close p-u-NEW over the coming weekend. May 12/13: York BSP. Probably no

Is there a way to shorten rebuild after only changing config/chroot_local-includes?

2012-04-24 Thread Loving, Kent
I'm doing lots of rebuilds, but all I change between builds is the contents of config/chroot_local-includes. On my machine each build takes about 15 minutes, most of which seems to be during the bootstrap and package installation. Building the squashfs and binary-hybrid.iso isn't long. I've t

Re: Squeeze point release (6.0.5)

2012-04-24 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 09:06:01PM +0100, Adam Barratt wrote: >Hi, > >6.0.5 is somewhat overdue now and I've been procrastinating over >organising it for a while. So before I find something else to distract >myself with, some suggested dates: > >May 5/6: Probably doable; would mean we need to clos

Re: What's clobbering /etc/network/interfaces?

2012-04-24 Thread Loving, Kent
Daniel Baumann wrote: >use nonetworking boot parameter if you want to avoid having live-boot handle /etc/network/interfaces. Can I put "nonetworking" into /etc/live/boot.conf instead? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: What's clobbering /etc/network/interfaces?

2012-04-24 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 04/24/2012 11:19 PM, Loving, Kent wrote: > Can I put "nonetworking" into /etc/live/boot.conf instead? as with every variable, yes. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Donnerbuehlweg 3, CH-3012 Bern Email: daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net Internet: http://people.progress-