Re: more debian-installer hooks

2008-10-21 Thread Alex Owen
I am interested in the firmware issue. too late to expand on my ideas now though Alex 2008/10/21 Chris Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > >> or a separate config/binary_debian-installer-includes to work as other >> -includes, files with full path to be included in the initrd > > I think this is the

Re: Debian Live Lenny with live-getty on serial port

2008-12-16 Thread Alex Owen
at the current code but if we NEED "console=tty0" followed by "console=ttyS0,38400n8" for a serial console prompt then that is a BUG! Glad there is a work around though! Alex Owen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Debian Live Lenny with live-getty on serial port

2008-12-17 Thread Alex Owen
2008/12/17 Frédéric BOITEUX : > Le mar 16 déc 2008 17:13:38 CET, "Alex Owen" a > écrit :. >> I have not looked at the current code but if we NEED "console=tty0" >> followed by "console=ttyS0,38400n8" for a serial console prompt then >> that i

Re: syslinux patch for xen flavour

2008-12-27 Thread Alex Owen
Will this work on USB stick boot and netboot also?? 2008/12/27 Tzafrir Cohen : > On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 03:44:15PM +0900, Satoru KURASHIKI wrote: >> hi, >> >> To boot xen dom0 from debian-live, I tweak lh_binary_syslinux. >> I'm glad if someone check and integrate it. >> >> regards, >> -- >> KUR

Re: noautologin & live-getty

2009-01-31 Thread Alex Owen
heck if you have a custom serial port line and not amend it... so by editing the /etc/inittab at the chroot stage is also a solution to your problem... as you already know. Maybe we should also put in some code so that users placing a custom inittab in the chroot stage can add a magic comment

Re: noautologin & live-getty

2009-01-31 Thread Alex Owen
2009/1/31 Cyril Jaquier : > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 >> I'll try and submit a patch tomorrow... but depends how hard I party tonight! >> > > Good. I provide my own inittab as I only need one getty on the serial > port (qemu support this too). And I think I will keep using th

Re: How to resize ramdisk?

2009-03-19 Thread Alex Owen
I think the ramdisk is now an initramfs loaded into a ramfs.. so by deleting stuff at runtime should free up memory Regards Alex Owen 2009/3/19 BALLABIO GERARDO : > Hi, > I'd like to ask if there is a way to resize the ramdisk on a Debian live cd, > either at boot time, or while r