Fwd: Forcing monitor resolutions

2008-08-08 Thread Kai Hendry
: Forcing monitor resolutions To: Kai Hendry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-x [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kai Hendry wrote: Currently debian live seems to use a 1:7.3+5 deprecated way of setting the resolution: http://git.debian.net/?p=live-initramfs.git;a=blob;f=scripts/live-bottom/21xvidemode;h

Re: yet another auto builder :-)

2008-08-07 Thread Kai Hendry
I have an odd bug with: http://build.webconverger.com/ Running from index.cgi does not work: http://build.webconverger.com/logs/2008-08-07.sid.txt Running manually *does work*: sudo /srv/web/build.webconverger.com/build.sh logs/2008-08-07.sid.buildsh.txt

yet another auto builder :-)

2008-08-04 Thread Kai Hendry
http://build.webconverger.com/ http://git.webconverger.org/?p=build.git With this code I want to test that live-helper is capable build sid lenny. Kind of a weather report or heartbeat of live-ness. I am not keeping any images as I don't want to have to clean them up. So with:

Re: yet another auto builder :-)

2008-08-04 Thread Kai Hendry
Ok, I think I implemented all your suggestions: http://git.webconverger.org/?p=build.git On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 11:19 PM, Chris Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Did you consider using live-helper from Git for each run? I can see the benefits in running the packaged version as well though.

Re: The Debian Live manual

2008-05-19 Thread Kai Hendry
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 12:44 AM, Trent W. Buck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One problem I have with my exiting ikiwiki/markdown knowledge bases is that markdown doesn't have a really solid, good-looking (via LaTeX) PDF output mechanism, meaning that you can't produce printed documentation. You

Re: The Debian Live manual

2008-05-18 Thread Kai Hendry
I could imagine contributing more if it wasn't XML. http://natalian.org/archives/2008/05/15/10-years-of-xml/ Why not markdown and a front end like ikiwiki? I don't contribute much to http://wiki.debian.org/DebianLive/ because I hate editing anything without vim git. Sorry to moan!

Re: LH_CHROOT_FILESYSTEM=plain

2008-04-21 Thread Kai Hendry
Please keep me updated. I resurrected my Koolu today and I noticed it seems to hate squashfs. http://webconverger.org/mpc/ Also made a little video for your entertainment mplayer http://static.natalian.org/2008-04-20/mvi_0252.ogg ___ debian-live-devel

LH_CHROOT_FILESYSTEM=plain

2008-04-19 Thread Kai Hendry
http://static.natalian.org/2008-04-19/plain.txt 1.0~a44+20080419.173944 Is plain working? Looks too small? ___ debian-live-devel mailing list debian-live-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-live-devel

live-initramfs fails to authenticate with l-h trunk

2008-03-25 Thread Kai Hendry
That was using Version: 1.0~a40+20080323.042721 I downgraded to http://ftp.dk.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/live-helper/live-helper_1.0~a40-1_all.deb which seems to skip over this problem like so: 0 packages upgraded, 17 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 66.7kB/20.2MB

Re: [Git Pull] Update to AutoTesting

2007-11-18 Thread Kai Hendry
Nice work Brendan. I just thought you might be interested to know, that .ogg video format is a good choice as some browsers are beginning to support streaming it with a video tag from HTML5. http://flickr.com/photos/hendry/1999038082/ Kind regards,

dist-upgrade after lh_chroot_sources

2007-11-18 Thread Kai Hendry
After the security stanzas have been added to /etc/apt/sources.list live-helper should then dist-upgrade to incorporate those security updates. I noticed this here: http://flickr.com/photos/hendry/2043076762/ I could dist-upgrade manually doing a chroot[1], though I think it should be scripted

Re: USB creation problem with snapshot 1.0~a36-1

2007-11-17 Thread Kai Hendry
0+0 records in 0+0 records out 0 bytes (0 B) copied, 2.0115e-05 seconds, 0.0 kB/s !!! The following error/warning messages can be ignored !!! P: Mounting /dev/loop0 with offset 0 Error: Expecting a partition type. Error: Partition doesn't exist. Error: Partition doesn't exist. expr: syntax error

Re: USB creation problem with snapshot 1.0~a36-1

2007-11-13 Thread Kai Hendry
Just tried a USB build with live-helper (1.0~a37~20071113.224108) A binary.img appeared in chroot/ and it didn't work. ___ debian-live-devel mailing list debian-live-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org

Re: [PATCH] Added a check to see if user is running lh_clean from a sane location (i.e. not config/)

2007-11-12 Thread Kai Hendry
also s/were/where I tried to avoid a bashism in my first git-patch there! == caught me Should I prepare a new patch in such screwup situations? Thanks, ___ debian-live-devel mailing list debian-live-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org

USB creation problem with snapshot 1.0~a36-1

2007-11-12 Thread Kai Hendry
Fails to create an .img. I think this is the part where things go wrong: !!! The following error/warning messages can be ignored !!! P: Mounting /dev/loop2 with offset 0 Error: Error informing the kernel about modifications to partition /dev/loop2p1 -- Invalid argument. This means Linux won't

Re: users and startup

2007-10-10 Thread Kai Hendry
On 2007-10-11T16:46+ Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: How can i put a file in user user's startup? I do this in Webconverger with a package that puts files in /etc/skel On user account creation files in /etc/skel populate a new $HOME Good luck, ___

Re: ip=

2007-08-10 Thread Kai Hendry
On 2007-08-08T11:11+0200 Jordi Pujol wrote: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/debian-live-devel/2007-July/001936.html Thank you Jordi. Your file works, though it does not work if I fail to specify a 'domain' and just a DNS nameserver. :) I think most users also don't care to set a

ip=

2007-08-07 Thread Kai Hendry
http://webconverger.org/networking/ live ip=eth0,192.168.1.22,255.255.255.0,192.168.1.1 syntax works, though it doesn't setup the DNS servers. I think the gateway ip should be put in /etc/resolv.conf? nn, ___ debian-live-devel mailing list

Image QA

2007-06-29 Thread Kai Hendry
-Forwarded-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Forwarded-For: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on spunkymail-mx7.dreamhost.com On 28/06/07, Kai Hendry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: think up a good way of testing all

Re: Debian live booting trouble

2007-06-29 Thread Kai Hendry
Hi thomas, I think the problem is live-initramfs_1.91.1-1_i386.deb. Remove that and try again. monty:/tmp/t% tree config config |-- binary |-- binary_grub |-- binary_local-hooks |-- binary_local-includes |-- binary_local-udebs |-- binary_rootfs |-- binary_syslinux |-- bootstrap |-- chroot |--

Re: Security risks?

2007-05-21 Thread Kai Hendry
I think with Webconverger at one stage I was deleting /etc/sudoers in a hook. Though I removed the line, as I usually require sudo for debugging and normal users shouldn't be able to reach a terminal. Best wishes, -- http://webconverger.com ___

Re: problem booting option and network

2007-04-15 Thread Kai Hendry
On 2007-04-14T08:11+0400 Philippe MONROUX wrote: OK it works fine from now with locale. I have to RTFM to make it permanently. Hint: LIVE_BOOTAPPEND=locale=fr_FR.UTF-8 But the network don't work. On 2 different machines the nic aren't recognized. I don't know why... Do they work

Re: Fwd: language of liveCD

2007-04-11 Thread Kai Hendry
Thanks Eric for your helpful response. I've since discovered I was nuking locales with the mini hook. Now they're working again. :) -- http://webconverger.com ___ Debian-live-devel mailing list Debian-live-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org

Re: problem booting option and network

2007-04-11 Thread Kai Hendry
On 2007-04-11T15:50+0400 Philippe MONROUX wrote: boot: live ip=10.0.0.2,,255.255.255.0,10.0.0.138 locale=fr_FR.UTF-8 That ip line is missing the interface. See: http://webconverger.infogami.com/Networking I reckon this will work for you: ip=eth0,10.0.0.2,255.255.255.0,10.0.0.138

Re: language of liveCD

2007-04-02 Thread Kai Hendry
On 2007-03-29T18:23+0200 Matthias Kirschner wrote: AFAIK this parameter is not working at the moment, so you should not set it. What's happened here? I noticed this now in my etch builds, where I swear it was working before. :) initrd=/live.386/initrd.img boot=casper username=user

webconverger.org

2007-03-25 Thread Kai Hendry
Hi guys, Just managed to upload Webconverger 1.6 to http://webconverger.org/ where I hope you could please give it a try. Webconverger is built using Debian Live and I hope to announce it to distrowatch if I can get some good feedback. Webconverger basically provides a Web kiosk. See:

lh_chroot_localincludes

2007-03-20 Thread Kai Hendry
The $LIVE_CHROOT is needed as I symlink in the l-h config directory and hence the cd ../.. doesn't work. Those groovy find arguments get rid of .svn directories that my config directory is unfortunately littered with. --- /home/hendry/projects/livecd/live-helper/helpers/lh_chroot_localincludes

toram diff

2007-03-19 Thread Kai Hendry
For some late night entertainment, Did an USB etch image of http://webconverger.org/ d-l and compared toram on a laptop. Here is the diff with `free -m` and `mount`. --- info.ruth 2007-03-20 01:11:28.0 + +++ info.ruth.toram 2007-03-20 01:16:14.0 + @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@

User not known to the underlying authentication module

2007-03-11 Thread Kai Hendry
My environment: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianLive/Howto/Creating_a_Test_environment Anyone seen this bug before and know the remedy? Best wishes, ___ Debian-live-devel mailing list Debian-live-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org