Bug#849827: marked as done (live-build fails to build amd64 target)

2017-01-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#849827: live-build fails to build amd64 target

2017-01-01 Thread Peter.Stein
I eventually figured out by trial and error how to get the iso to build. Not because of the documentation, but in spite of it. The resulting iso won't boot via GRUB2, but that's a GRUB issue not a live-build issue. HOWTOs are commonplace in the linux world. That's an obvious way to improve the

Bug#849827: live-build fails to build amd64 target

2017-01-01 Thread Ben Armstrong
On January 1, 2017 2:26:58 PM "Peter.Stein" wrote: I eventually figured out by trial and error how to get the iso to build. Not because of the documentation, but in spite of it. The resulting iso won't boot via GRUB2, but that's a GRUB issue not a live-build issue. HOWTOs are commonplace in the

Bug#849827: live-build fails to build amd64 target

2017-01-01 Thread Peter.Stein
I actually had a bunch of comments, but suspected they would not be well received and thus tried to be diplomatic and productive by suggesting a step-by-step HOWTO. It's needed, everyone knows what one is, and shouldn't be difficult to put together by the live-build experts. You wanted an impro

Bug#849827: live-build fails to build amd64 target

2017-01-01 Thread Ozi Traveller
Hi Peter I use live-build to create my isos and I have a small explanation of what I do here: https://sourceforge.net/projects/linnix/files/ I'm not suggesting that you use what I have created, but it might help fill in some of the blanks in the documentation. I found the documentation very diff

Bug#849827: live-build fails to build amd64 target

2017-01-01 Thread Ben Armstrong
On January 1, 2017 4:47:39 PM "Peter.Stein" wrote: I actually had a bunch of comments, but suspected they would not be well received Try us. and thus tried to be diplomatic I must have missed that. ;) and productive by suggesting a step-by-step HOWTO. It's needed, everyone knows what on

Bug#849827: live-build fails to build amd64 target

2017-01-01 Thread Michael .
And here goes the live-build community once more into a meltdown. Peter, I haven't seen your name in many, if any, discussions before this so take this from someone who has been a part of the user community for many many years. Your attitude and method of communication alienates yourself from peop