Re:[Partially solved] Error while building live cd by live-helper

2009-08-18 Thread Kousik Maiti
I change the mirror to http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian It solves my problem. I discussed this issue in irc chat @ #debian-live They told that its a common issue and will be resolved within few hours. Thanks everybody. On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Kousik Maiti wrote: > I want to build a li

Error while building live cd by live-helper

2009-08-16 Thread Kousik Maiti
I want to build a live cd based on debian with custom set of package. I get the following error: #lh_build P: Setting up cleanup function P: Begin caching bootstrap stage... P: Begin bootstrapping system... P: If the following stage fails, the most likely cause of the problem is with your mirror c

Re: live-helper

2009-08-13 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 04:19:36PM -0400, Tim Tebbit wrote: > Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > >> >> "emtest"? >> >> -m is short for --mirror-bootstrap >> > > Thanks for that. Adding -m http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ Why? You normally don't need to set -m explicitly. You probably meant --memtest rather t

[solved] Re: live-helper

2009-08-13 Thread Tim Tebbit
Tim Tebbit wrote: I'm tinkering with building a live system targeting a usb thumb drive. I'm failing and could use a second set of eyes.. here is what I have. The package list is very incomplete, but I wanted to toss a few for my testing run. I'm using sid, i386. live

Re: live-helper

2009-08-12 Thread Tim Tebbit
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: "emtest"? -m is short for --mirror-bootstrap Thanks for that. Adding -m http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ Getting closer, but still no .img to be found. And I don't have an error msg as to why. http://pastebin.com/f416c0c8d -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: live-helper

2009-08-12 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 08:20:24AM -0400, Tim Tebbit wrote: > I'm using sid, i386. live-helper 1.0.5-1 > > # lh_config -a i386 --categories "main contrib non-free" -p gnome -b > usb-hdd --debian-installer netinst -d stable -e aes256 -memtest > memtest86+

live-helper

2009-08-12 Thread Tim Tebbit
I'm tinkering with building a live system targeting a usb thumb drive. I'm failing and could use a second set of eyes.. here is what I have. The package list is very incomplete, but I wanted to toss a few for my testing run. I'm using sid, i386. live-helper 1.0.5-1 # lh

Re: live-helper and custom live cd images

2009-04-10 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 11:38:17PM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > Hi, > > I'm building my first live image. I was wondering, is there a graphical > installer included by default if I build with -p gnome-desktop? If so, > is it possible to modify this slightly so it launches orca when the > installe

Re: live-helper and custom live cd images

2009-04-08 Thread Daniel Dalton
On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 11:16:40AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Tue,07.Apr.09, 19:43:14, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > > There is a debian live mailing list, although I'm not sure of the exact > > name. > > debian-live ;) > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-live Yes. Thanks, might subscribe

Re: live-helper and custom live cd images

2009-04-08 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue,07.Apr.09, 19:43:14, Chris Bannister wrote: > > There is a debian live mailing list, although I'm not sure of the exact > name. debian-live ;) http://lists.debian.org/debian-live Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)

Re: problem with live-helper

2009-04-07 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hello, sorry for answer my own post 2009/4/6 Marcelo Chiapparini : > Hello, > > I am trying to create a live cd for teaching proposes. It must be a > custom cd, including gnome-core, octave and a couple of other > programs. I am using live-helper for it. I have downloaded t

Re: problem with live-helper

2009-04-07 Thread Daniel Dalton
I'm also having problems. I'm trying to do a similar thing. Anyone know why my generated iso doesn't contain any of the packages from packages.list even though I did lh_config --packages-list ~/packages.list And file from ~/build/config/includes aren't on the livecd either. What's going on here?

Re: live-helper and custom live cd images

2009-04-07 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 11:38:17PM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > Hi, > > I'm building my first live image. I was wondering, is there a graphical > installer included by default if I build with -p gnome-desktop? If so, > is it possible to modify this slightly so it launches orca when the > installe

problem with live-helper

2009-04-06 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hello, I am trying to create a live cd for teaching proposes. It must be a custom cd, including gnome-core, octave and a couple of other programs. I am using live-helper for it. I have downloaded the manual and followed the instructions: as a normal user: $ lh_config then with root privileges

live-helper and custom live cd images

2009-04-04 Thread Daniel Dalton
Hi, I'm building my first live image. I was wondering, is there a graphical installer included by default if I build with -p gnome-desktop? If so, is it possible to modify this slightly so it launches orca when the installer is started? Is this possible? Thanks, Daniel. signature.asc Descript

live-helper

2009-02-20 Thread Finjan, Salam
Hi, I add in my /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://backports.org/debian etch-backports main I have etch.4 Why can not instatllation aptitude install -t etch-backports live-helper cdebootstrap I have the message: It is no live-helper package Thank you

Re: Live-Helper. Became root

2009-02-19 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:33:14 -0500 "Thomas H. George" wrote: > On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 06:55:09PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > > I have forgotten how to become root on a customised usb-hdd which I > > built with the aid of lh_clean, lh_config and lh_build. The system > > boots nicely from th

Re: Live-Helper. Became root

2009-02-19 Thread Thomas H. George
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 06:55:09PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > I have forgotten how to become root on a customised usb-hdd which I > built with the aid of lh_clean, lh_config and lh_build. The system > boots nicely from the usb stick and opens a gnome desktop. I can open > console displays (

Re: Live-Helper. How to become root?

2009-02-18 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 18:55:09 -0500 "Thomas H. George" wrote: > I have forgotten how to become root on a customised usb-hdd which I > built with the aid of lh_clean, lh_config and lh_build. The system > boots nicely from the usb stick and opens a gnome desktop. I can open > console displays (F1,

Re: Live-Helper. How to become root?

2009-02-18 Thread Kent West
Thomas H. George wrote: I have forgotten how to become root on a customised usb-hdd which I built with the aid of lh_clean, lh_config and lh_build. The system boots nicely from the usb stick and opens a gnome desktop. I can open console displays (F1, etc) as a regular user but I wish to switch

Live-Helper. How to become root?

2009-02-18 Thread Thomas H. George
I have forgotten how to become root on a customised usb-hdd which I built with the aid of lh_clean, lh_config and lh_build. The system boots nicely from the usb stick and opens a gnome desktop. I can open console displays (F1, etc) as a regular user but I wish to switch to root to make some modif

Re: live-helper upgrade question

2008-12-30 Thread Thomas H. George
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 12:09:09AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon,29.Dec.08, 16:33:49, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > > Could you please post the exact error message? > > > > > I don't know how to recover the information. I tried apt-get > > -

Re: live-helper upgrade question

2008-12-29 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,29.Dec.08, 16:33:49, Thomas H. George wrote: > > Could you please post the exact error message? > > > I don't know how to recover the information. I tried apt-get > --reinstall install live-helper and got an almost immediate response > "setting up live-hel

Re: live-helper upgrade question

2008-12-29 Thread Thomas H. George
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 09:12:20PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon,29.Dec.08, 14:08:59, Thomas H. George wrote: > > I ran update and dist-upgrade. The live-helper set up complained about > > duplicate files in /usr/share/live-helper/includes.debian directory. > >

Re: live-helper upgrade question

2008-12-29 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,29.Dec.08, 14:08:59, Thomas H. George wrote: > I ran update and dist-upgrade. The live-helper set up complained about > duplicate files in /usr/share/live-helper/includes.debian directory. > Checking I found the directory contained soft links from etch to sid and > lenny to si

live-helper upgrade question

2008-12-29 Thread Thomas H. George
I ran update and dist-upgrade. The live-helper set up complained about duplicate files in /usr/share/live-helper/includes.debian directory. Checking I found the directory contained soft links from etch to sid and lenny to sid both dated 2008-06-16 and a soft link from squeeze to lenny dated 2008

Re: live-helper sections not an option?

2008-09-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,12.Sep.08, 11:16:41, Nicodemo Alvaro wrote: > I updated live-helper to latest unstable 1.0.0-2. lh_config is > throwing an error: > getopt: unrecognized option `--sections=main contrib non-free' > > I am using the the option --sections="main contrib non-free&q

live-helper sections not an option?

2008-09-12 Thread Nicodemo Alvaro
I updated live-helper to latest unstable 1.0.0-2. lh_config is throwing an error: getopt: unrecognized option `--sections=main contrib non-free' I am using the the option --sections="main contrib non-free" with lh_config. Is this section not needed anymore? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,