Re: Moving debian-live-devel to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-08-28 Thread Chris Lamb
before, but I presume we will be changing List-Id at the very least. But IMHO temporarily breaking filters by re-subscribing members is *far* preferable to essentially unsubscribing people, even if it is not silent. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL

Re: RFC: Roadmap to Lenny, or announcing Lenny Beta 1 RSN

2008-08-28 Thread Chris Lamb
Daniel Baumann wrote: Chris Lamb wrote: * Syslinux bootup issue - the boot template is displayed with the Debian logo but the the text is cut off: Press F1 for help, or ENTER to we spoke very shortly about it on debconf; it's an issue in qemu, aurelien was going to look

Re: Debian Live Lenny Beta1

2008-08-27 Thread Chris Lamb
-magic.pot Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ debian-live-devel mailing list

Re: Moving debian-live-devel to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-08-27 Thread Chris Lamb
Daniel Baumann wrote: in practise, that means that this list here, debian-live-devel and it's archives will move to that new list). What will happen to the old list address? Is there a timeline for disabling it (relative to the creation of the debian-live list)? Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK

Re: RFC: Roadmap to Lenny, or announcing Lenny Beta 1 RSN

2008-08-27 Thread Chris Lamb
Chris Lamb wrote: Here are a list of issues affecting Debian Live that I think should be fixed or investigated before Lenny. I forgot: * Syslinux bootup issue - the boot template is displayed with the Debian logo but the the text is cut off: Press F1 for help, or ENTER

Re: RFC: Roadmap to Lenny, or announcing Lenny Beta 1 RSN

2008-08-26 Thread Chris Lamb
really anything low-level about apt or terminals. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Keeping boot/* out of filesystem.squashfs

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Lamb
). Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ debian-live-devel mailing list debian-live

Re: Heads-up -- some config directory semantics changing

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Lamb
, which has no meaning. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ debian-live-devel mailing

Re: Heads-up -- some config directory semantics changing

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Lamb
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Re: Debian Installer integration and image sizes

2008-08-17 Thread Chris Lamb
Chris Lamb wrote: here are the ramifications on image size of the various Debian Installer integration options: I've made some changes/bug fixes in Git which save more space. * Netboot installer ie. LH_DEBIAN_INSTALLER=businesscard|netboot|netinst or when LH_BINARY_IMAGES=net

Heads-up -- some config directory semantics changing

2008-08-16 Thread Chris Lamb
hook: $ update-initramfs -u -k all These changes will be appearing in live-helper 1.0 (amongst others), which will be uploaded Real Soon Now. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG

Bug#495334: live-magic: [INTL:FI] Finnish translation of the program

2008-08-16 Thread Chris Lamb
'Apply' manually and making it translatable?) Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#478830: live-helper: deconfiguring chroot_* is not safe

2008-08-15 Thread Chris Lamb
can't reproduce the bug actually with normal operations. Closing the bug accordingly. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#442333: initramfs ignores ide lernel cmd line parameters

2008-08-15 Thread Chris Lamb
maximilian attems wrote: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.10.7 reassign 442333 live-initramfs Hm, really? According to my tests, the ide modules are already loaded before mountroot in live-initramfs is called. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK

Bug#491313: live-initramfs: support splashy

2008-08-15 Thread Chris Lamb
--packages splashy $ lh_build .. just works for me under Lenny, including movement in the status bar before the rootfs's init is executed. You can also see splashy in action in Webconverger. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#494640: live-helper: Doesn't follow APT_RECOMMENDS settings in lh_chroot_sources

2008-08-13 Thread Chris Lamb
of live-helper matches Debian as much as possible, this shouldn't mean that users cannot customise stuff. So yes, I think that the binary image should inherit the APT_RECOMMENDS setting. I will commit that later this evening unless Daniel shouts at me otherwise. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK

Bug#494640: live-helper: Doesn't follow APT_RECOMMENDS settings in lh_chroot_sources

2008-08-11 Thread Chris Lamb
` does call dist-upgrade, the chroot's APT config should have already been modified to not install recommended packages by the `lh_chroot_apt` helper. Are you running helpers manually and missing this one? Are you using chroot_local-packages? Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK

Bug#494640: live-helper: Doesn't follow APT_RECOMMENDS settings in lh_chroot_sources

2008-08-11 Thread Chris Lamb
than the chroot stage to handle chroot_local-packages correctly.) I've committed a change to live-helper in Git which fixes this issue. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20

Re: lh_config -c

2008-08-10 Thread Chris Lamb
Simon Schiele wrote: Would be everything alright with this one? Looks great, merged and pushed. Many thanks. :) If I setup a git copy for you to merge next time, would it make any trouble if it would be somewhere else than alioth? No, no trouble at all. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK

Re: patches for live-initramfs

2008-08-09 Thread Chris Lamb
.. for example, quietening output for (e.g.) PolicyKit when it is not installed. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: live-initramfs ISO-8859-x

2008-08-08 Thread Chris Lamb
and will be given en_US.UTF-8 instead. I think this is lame, will fix it up later. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: live-initramfs ISO-8859-x

2008-08-08 Thread Chris Lamb
Chris Lamb wrote: What the manpage doesn't say is that only UTF-8 locales from i18n/SUPPORTED are accepted, meaning that Mayer's request at boot time for hu_HU.ISO-8859-2 codepage will be rejected and will be given en_US.UTF-8 instead. What was confusing me was that hu_HU.ISO-8859-2 isn't

Re: The Debian Live manual

2008-08-07 Thread Chris Lamb
Frederic Lehobey wrote: Please find attached a patch that simply consists in my first reading of it. Applied, many thanks. Please keep the patches coming! :) Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Todo for making lenny release and getting official

2008-08-07 Thread Chris Lamb
but live-installer (= 6) in chroot_local-udebs and set LH_DEBIAN_INSTALLER=live. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Todo for making lenny release and getting official

2008-08-07 Thread Chris Lamb
Marco Amadori wrote: Chris Lamb wrote: 2. Status messages are printed as Doing foo...\nDone. instead of Doing foo ... Done. which does not look very nice. I can't seem to find any commits that introduced this, so it may be an issue elsewhere. These should came from

Re: yet another auto builder :-)

2008-08-04 Thread Chris Lamb
the packaged version as well though. * Please emit the live-helper version used in the log .txt (I see its on the homepage, but would be useful to be in the logfile itself) Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: kernel linux-image-2.6-486-etchnhalf

2008-07-31 Thread Chris Lamb
-initramfs *from Git* (or use live-initramfs 1.136.3-1 when it is released) and place in config/chroot_local-packages. This all works for me: http://chris-lamb.co.uk/b/live-etchnhalf.png Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: putting d-i on the CD = 2 d-i kernels

2008-07-29 Thread Chris Lamb
local git tree, but I haven't tested it yet due to a lack of a local mirror (I just moved). Thanks for the suggestion! Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc

Re: How to specify the binary.img size ?

2008-07-29 Thread Chris Lamb
and lba is off. Then run: cat /usr/lib/syslinux/mbr.bin /dev/XXX where XXX is the name of the raw block device (minus any partition numbers). Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#492082: Please add d-i integration options

2008-07-23 Thread Chris Lamb
Package: live-magic Version: 0.6 Severity: wishlist mammadori_ a checkbox with d-i integration (of type live) could be a boost, consider if you like Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#491695: live-helper install gnome-cups-manager in the gnome list

2008-07-22 Thread Chris Lamb
tags 491695 + pending thanks Fixed in Git, many thanks. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#491695: live-helper install gnome-cups-manager in the gnome list

2008-07-22 Thread Chris Lamb
is in the gnome-full package list. Anyway, fixed. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ debian

Re: Autotesting

2008-07-16 Thread Chris Lamb
Brendan Sleight wrote: Feedback is welcome. This is really cool, thanks :) A feature request -- could you also provide a full-size JPEG of the last frame in the montage? This would save having to download and play the entire .ogg just to read the final error text. Regards, -- Chris Lamb

Bug#490245: install falls out in debian installer path which lh_binary_grub generates

2008-07-10 Thread Chris Lamb
tags 490245 + pending thanks Jun NOGATA wrote: install falls out in debian installer path which lh_binary_grub generates. Committed in Git, many thanks for the patch. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: problem for building a live cd

2008-07-04 Thread Chris Lamb
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Re: [Fwd: DL Installer]

2008-07-04 Thread Chris Lamb
Daniel Baumann wrote: Marco Ghirlanda wrote: Chris Lamb? Who's Chris? Chris Lamb, or lamby on irc.oftc.net Me. :) Regarding an installer, you'll have to be a little more specific to what you are after. There are three different types of installer that I can think of: 1. Normal Debian

Re: Problems building on Ubuntu my ArtistX 0.5

2008-05-27 Thread Chris Lamb
Marco Ghirlanda wrote: I'm starting thinking again to a GUI (Live Magic is far too complicate for Joe user). Which parts, exactly? The wizard part is certainly simpler than your five steps. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED

[RFC] The future of LH_BINARY_IMAGES

2008-05-14 Thread Chris Lamb
ahead and cleanup the code to assume that LH_BINARY_IMAGES contains a single value. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#479017: live-helper: Formatting problems in lh_config man page

2008-05-14 Thread Chris Lamb
tags 479017 + pending thanks See: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/info2www?(groff)Strings [..] The attached patch fixes these two problems I found in lh_config.en.1 Applied, many thanks. Thanks for the link too. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL

The Debian Live manual

2008-05-11 Thread Chris Lamb
important right now - chapters can always be merged later. * Please report errors, omissions and suggestions. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description

Re: The Debian Live manual

2008-05-11 Thread Chris Lamb
Chris Lamb wrote: The manual itself is in DocBook format and is stored in Git: % git clone git://git.debian.org/debian-live/live-manual This should be % git clone git://git.debian.org/git/debian-live/live-manual.git Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK

Re: [PATCH] Typo.

2008-05-11 Thread Chris Lamb
Trent W. Buck wrote: diff --git a/chapters/customisation-packages.xml b/chapters/customisation-packages.xml index dc217b7..24da677 100644 Applied, thanks. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED

Mass bug-filing for packages not using su-to-root in menus

2008-05-06 Thread Chris Lamb
]tag=su-to-root Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ debian-live-devel mailing list

Re: Rescue flavor improvements

2008-04-28 Thread Chris Lamb
contain permutations of iso, usb-hdd and net. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Rescue flavor improvements

2008-04-25 Thread Chris Lamb
, similar to the way .chroot and .binary work in chroot_sources? Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: running a command with sudo

2008-04-21 Thread Chris Lamb
Alex Owen wrote: The above should work... but read visudo man page... This is all totally pointless. Just append your line to /etc/sudoers in a live-initramfs hook: this is what it does itself, so it's difficult to see why you could have any qualms about doing so too. Regards, -- Chris Lamb

Re: LH_CHROOT_FILESYSTEM=plain

2008-04-19 Thread Chris Lamb
or something) Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ debian-live-devel mailing list debian

Bug#476071: live-magic: missing dependency

2008-04-14 Thread Chris Lamb
tags 476071 + pending thanks Frank Gevaerts wrote: live-magic wants to use gksu. However, it doesn't depend on it. Thanks, now pending. :) Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG

Re: debian installer

2008-03-23 Thread Chris Lamb
}. * Check /live.log for error messages Do I need to use the live-initramfs_1.124.1+20080323.041756_all.deb as well and where do I put it. You place it in config/chroot_local-packages and rebuild. You don't install it on your host/build system, although it will do no harm. Regards, -- Chris

Bug#469161: Debian Live: live-helper: lh_config no longer understands options such as --mirror-binary and so on

2008-03-03 Thread Chris Lamb
stage... P: Begin bootstrapping system... I: Retrieving Release E: Failed getting release file http://my-bootstrap-mirror/dists/lenny/Release % echo $? 1 % Try and find the minimal testcase that reproduces your problem. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK

Re: Disabling interactive shell

2008-01-19 Thread Chris Lamb
LH_INTERACTIVE to disabled in config/chroot. You may have been confused by the (Default: shell) label. Regards, -- Chris Lamb, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

[SCM] GUI front-end for Debian Live. branch, master, updated. c923dc8ae72b4427c46a3d138c5ea7cfa601e2be

2007-09-18 Thread Chris Lamb
|3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) --- Details of changes: commit c923dc8ae72b4427c46a3d138c5ea7cfa601e2be Author: Chris Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue Sep 18 13:01:32 2007 +0100 debian/changelog

Bug#441742: #441702 and #441742 pending upload

2007-09-18 Thread Chris Lamb
tags 441702 + fixed pending tags 441742 + fixed pending thanks Both fixed in Git tree[0], now pending upload. /Lamby [0] http://git.debian.org/?p=users/lamby-guest/live-magic.git -- Chris Lamb, Earlsdon, UK GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: start-stop-daemon --exec on debian-live

2007-09-16 Thread Chris Lamb
. Regards, /Lamby -- Chris Lamb, Earlsdon, UK GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ debian-live-devel mailing list debian-live-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman

Re: non-package software additions, and other modifications

2007-06-20 Thread Chris Lamb
You'll probably find the whole thing more straightforward if you use lh_config to generate a skeleton configuration and then run lh_build just below the config/ directory. /Lamby -- Chris Lamb, Leamington Spa, UK GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: non-package software additions, and other modifications

2007-06-20 Thread Chris Lamb
it to. :] /Lamby ps. By the way, I read the list - please do not send me mail directly. -- Chris Lamb, Leamington Spa, UK GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Debian-live-devel mailing list Debian-live-devel

Bug#428192: Typo in live-helper(7): resolf.conf - resolv.conf

2007-06-10 Thread Chris Lamb
tags 428192 + pending thanks This has now been fixed by Daniel in SVN revision 1993. Thanks for spotting and reporting it. Chris -- Chris Lamb, Leamington Spa, UK GPG: 0x634F9A20 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian Live and Google Summer of Code 2007

2007-04-22 Thread Chris Lamb
Hadar wrote: Like a minimal debian image that would run in QEMU on any host OS (including windows). This debian image will include live-helper, will generate images, and save them on the host disk. So, a meta-ISO Debian Live Debian Live? How Hofstadterian! :) -- Chris Lamb, Leamington Spa

Re: apt-proxy usage

2007-04-05 Thread Chris Lamb
somewhere on your local network. My brother has a cronjob that updates a local copy when he should be sleeping. The binary i386 archive changes about 200-300Mb a day apparently, but the initial download is obviously rather steep. -- Chris Lamb, Cambridgeshire, UK GPG

Re: SVN commit list ready

2007-03-29 Thread Chris Lamb
and the number of files changed. It also shows the commit message, but Daniel seems a bit allergic to these! :-) Regards, -- Chris Lamb, Leamington Spa, UKGPG: 0x634F9A20 [0] http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/debian-live/dists/trunk/?op=rssrev=0sc=0isdir=1 signature.asc

Debian Live n Google SoC

2007-03-19 Thread Chris Lamb
work Deliverables Schedule References === Contact details === My name is Chris Lamb, or lamby. I can be contacted via email via chris AT chris-lamb DOT co DOT uk. My GPG key ID is 0x634F9A20 [0]. I use the nickname lamby on the OFTC, Freenode and GIMPnet IRC networks. I currently do not use