Re: Replacing files in a live system

2012-03-22 Thread Jason Heeris
I've dropped the idea of using persistence for this, and just done some hackery with udisks and bash scripting. It seems to work fine. I'm still not sure what I was doing wrong with the persistent-read-only option, but I suppose that's only interesting if it really is a bug and not just my

support of writable disk

2012-03-22 Thread Olivier Sallou
Hi, do you plan to implement on Debian Live the support of writable disk? What I mean here is the generation of a Debian image like usb-hdd, for virtualization, but where the image is writable, not read-only. What I would like is to generate a Debian virtual image with your customization scripts

question on cgi hosting

2012-03-22 Thread Olivier Sallou
Hi, could you tell me how are hosted the CGI interface and background scripts to generate live image on demand [0]? Is it on a Debian server ? I expect to create a software that will need a web interface but also temporary storage/computing resources just like you do for your project. So I wonder

Re: support of writable disk

2012-03-22 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 03/22/2012 11:12 AM, Olivier Sallou wrote: What I mean here is the generation of a Debian image like usb-hdd, for virtualization, but where the image is writable, not read-only. yes, sort-of a release goal for me for wheezy, and we're half there. first, you will have to tell lb that you're

Bug#665067: live-manual: FTBFS: wc: live-manual.ssm.sst: No such file or directory

2012-03-22 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
Source: live-manual Version: 1:3.0~a10-1 Severity: serious Tags: wheezy sid User: debian...@lists.debian.org Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20120321 qa-ftbfs Justification: FTBFS on amd64 Hi, During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on amd64. Relevant part: make[1]: Entering

shutdown problem using a persistent live-rw file

2012-03-22 Thread biucchi
Hi I created a wheezy image from CGI (http://live-build.debian.net/cgi-bin/live-build: the options are written below), and I have some problems during shutdown using a persistent live-rw file on a VFAT partition. My configuration is: * MBR+/dev/sdb1 is the binary.img image * /dev/sdb2 is a

Bug#665067: live-manual: FTBFS: wc: live-manual.ssm.sst: No such file or directory

2012-03-22 Thread Ralph Amissah
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 8:23 AM, Lucas Nussbaum lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net wrote: Source: live-manual Version: 1:3.0~a10-1 Severity: serious Tags: wheezy sid User: debian...@lists.debian.org Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20120321 qa-ftbfs Justification: FTBFS on amd64 This bug should (almost

Re: live-boot and multiple squashfs images

2012-03-22 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 22/03/12 05:28 PM, Ian Geiser wrote: Hi, I am lead to believe by the documentation that live-boot can take several squashfs files, mount them readonly and then union them together. The code seems to imply though that only one overlay is really ever supported. Has anyone else run into

RE: live-boot and multiple squashfs images

2012-03-22 Thread Ian Geiser
I am using live-boot live-boot-3.0~a25. The documentation that I am referencing is the man page from that release around line 230 or so where it talks about the live/filesystem.module file. If I place more than one name in that file I get an error saying: only one RO file system supported

Re: debian-installer problem on live wheezy hdd

2012-03-22 Thread Rui Miguel P. Bernardo
Hi Piotr, you have to set --debian-installer-distribution daily, else the stable (squeeze) installer is selected. On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 3:00 AM, upite...@lycos.com upite...@lycos.com wrote: hi There is a problem with debian-installer on live wheezy hdd, starting installer I get this