Jeremy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am just curious as to the idea of a 'tainted image'. It seems to
me that it would not allow a user to customize their image. Does
everything have to be the default debian setting? I would hope that
there is an option to not install recommended packages,
Chris Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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.
Ok. I had misunderstood the discussion. I agree with you too.
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Marco Amadori [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Saturday 05 July 2008, 08:41:19, Trent W. Buck wrote:
3. Ubuntu-style installer
This is where you boot into a graphical Debian Live system and run a
wizard-based program which installs and configures the live system,
all the time
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Trent W. Buck) writes:
A year ago, the d-i graphical guy said, that the graphical d-i mode
could be easily recompiled to work as a standalone application (it
needs to be linked against gtk, rather than gtk directfb stuff in
order to run on ordinary X11). I've not heard
Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
10. changes in lh_chroot_sources
moving the local repositories to the top for the chroot indices makes
sense as they should be prefered, however, i'm unsure as the common way
to write it is to write official repositories first, and custom ones
later.
Marco Amadori [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
And now, for something completely RELATED:
If I'll can I'll try to add a cpio.lzo target before the freeze; it is really
useful for slow systems since lzo is a very fast compression library,
although
it is not a good candidate for replacing the
Marco Amadori [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi again,
I split the 1 missing all-in-one patch to 6 finer grained patches without
changing code style.
I hope they fits well, otherwise I pray someone helps me (Lamby?), I have
just
some few more hours before freeze since I must go away from
Marco Amadori [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
...
No critics, but please discuss without prejudice.
i don't have prejudices, really.
So please, this is not a battle for this particular commit, just that I'm
scared about the your concepts of cleanness, separation and uglyness [0]
and beauty [0]
Marco Amadori [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wednesday 04 June 2008, 15:11:42, Otavio Salvador wrote:
So please, this is not a battle for this particular commit, just that I'm
scared about the your concepts of cleanness, separation and uglyness
[0] and beauty [0] required for future work
Juergen Fiedler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
My recent Debian Live rebuilds (from an up-to-date) Lenny system have
been working fine, except that using the 'toram' option drops me into
busybox. Looking at the sources, it looks that this is due to the fact
that 'mount --move' (as opposed
Thanatermesis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
diff -Naur live-helper-new-clean/usr/bin/lh_binary_memtest
live-helper-new-to-commit/usr/bin/lh_binary_memtest
--- live-helper-new-clean/usr/bin/lh_binary_memtest 2008-04-28
18:18:28.0 +0200
+++
Marco Amadori [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Ok, I meant that YOU always complained about trailing, leading and tab-mixed
spaces in my patches and code, (a thing which I agree since I was using vim
without the proper space highlighting). Other than that you always fixed
those unecessaries
Chris Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If no-one has any major objections or queries I'll go ahead and cleanup the
code to assume that LH_BINARY_IMAGES contains a single value.
I do believe that we shouldn't try to support all kinds of use in a
tool and instead support the simple one. The more
Chris Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
I recently starting putting together the beginnings of the Debian Live
manual. I have setup a simple autobuilder which is updated every hour:
I've done a fast looking at it but I _most_ say that it rocks. This
will make much easier for people to
Tiago Bortoletto Vaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 06:24:14PM +0100, Chris Lamb wrote:
Daniel Baumann wrote:
hmm.. using something like #ifdef (or any other 'magic word') should be
easy doable with some sed magic in a pre-processing stage just like
#includes are
Chris Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Otavio Salvador wrote:
Both has pros and cons.
Indeed. As I don't really see the point in talking about hypothetical code, I
went ahead and implemented your suggestion in shell - the result is in my
tree.
Wow... that's awesome!
This was fastest then I
Tiago Bortoletto Vaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hey Daniel,
Please consider my last two patches which improves a little the rescue
flavor for live-helper.
Both patches looks good however a minor issue is the comment. Please
try to keep it on the bellow format:
short description
empty line
Jordi Pujol [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello list,
There are few days that jro has found and corrected a bug in squashfs,
http://www.slax.org/blog/?p=78
now we can build a squashfs with lzma that works,
I did so following (nearly) the instructions from the slax ftp site
Ben Mesman (BC Netservice) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
I found a bug in lh_mount_devpts. When I was trying to build a
live-image, I got the following:
...
P: Begin unmounting /sys...
P: Begin unmounting /proc...
P: Begin unmounting /dev/pts...
P: Begin caching chroot stage...
P:
Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Lance wrote:
I was wondering if it possible to make debian-installer install
the custom build (extracted squashfs) rather than fetch the packages to
install?
yes, but not finished yet.. search the ml archive for 'live-installer'
and look at
Justin Pryzby [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This patch uses shell redirection to truncate without additional
commands/forks/files.
I like the idea but I'd suggest you to add it on a file inside
functions and add a method like:
Truncate filename
So it make clear what is it's use and easy to read
Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Alex Owen wrote:
I have not got a USB to serial converter that works with Linux
I have one, though I'll not be able to actually make use of the feature
right now (no other machine has a serial port here). however, for me
personally, it could be handy
Justin Pryzby [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 08:35:22PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote:
Justin Pryzby [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Package: live-helper
Version: 1.0~a31-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
File: /usr/bin/lh_bootstrap_cdebootstrap
Maarten mentioned
Alex Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does any one want to use Debian-Live with a the console on a USB serial port?
I have created a branch usb-serial in my public git repo which
should support such setups:
git://git.debian.org/users/owen-guest/live-initramfs.git
I have not got a USB to
Maarten ter Huurne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The while construct indeed leaves the spaces in tact during iteration.
However, when using the variable that contains a space, a lot of things can
go wrong. I think I've found a reasonable solution now, it is in the
attached patch. Please review
The following changes since commit 2a42e887aed345078acc51f8897b10e5c41db505:
Jesse Hathaway (1):
add support for exposedroot option for live-helper
are available in the git repository at:
git://git.debian.org/git/users/otavio/live-initramfs.git master
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Maarten ter Huurne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
--- lh_binary_rootfs.org 2007-10-24 14:09:13.0 +0200
+++ lh_binary_rootfs 2007-10-24 15:08:37.0 +0200
@@ -183,6 +183,13 @@
MKSQUASHFS_OPTIONS=${MKSQUASHFS_OPTIONS} -info
fi
+
Jesse W. Hathaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Otavio Salvador wrote:
Jesse, can you update it using my tree as reference so I can merge
your patch when I start to merge my pending fixes for a31?
jesse, do you have a git tree where i can merge from, or do you prefere
me to apply the patch
Jesse W. Hathaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jesse W. Hathaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Otavio Salvador wrote:
Jesse, can you update it using my tree as reference so I can merge
your patch when I start to merge my pending fixes for a31?
jesse, do you have a git tree where i can
Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Justin Pryzby wrote:
Is it required?
in general, no. but d-i has not been released, hence you need to use
daily builds of d-i, not the one present in the sid or lenny archive.
It'll change when we release d-i beta1 probably at beggining of
november
Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Otavio Salvador wrote:
Code can be made much clearer and like if we stop to worry about
compatibility and this makes the evolution much nicer...
no; i really think that tools should be able to support all three
distributions at the same time. imagine
Jesse W. Hathaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
commit bcede10dfc72ecad3625bfb6449a488a6e6a19f2
Author: Jesse Hathaway [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon Oct 15 16:38:29 2007 -0400
fix usb-hdd images for etch, I did not realize that
the syslinux boot methods, iso, net, hdd do not
have
Jesse W. Hathaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jesse W. Hathaway wrote:
I believe building etch images with syslinux is broken with the
current version of live-helper. The syslinux available
in etch does not support the 'include' statement
yep; otavio, can you please work arround
Peter Skogström [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Justin Pryzby wrote:
Package: live-helper
Version: 1.0~a31-1
lh_config --union-filesystem aufs initializes LH_LINUX_PACKAGES to
unionfs-modules.
I had this problem too, in 1.0~a30, but I didnt see it as a bug rather
as something that can be
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Hash: SHA1
Please pull:
git://git.debian.org/git/users/otavio/live-helper.git master
commit 45aea1ffea686ee1de65bcae6813dbd3157fd3be
Author: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri Oct 12 10:08:14 2007 -0300
choose between aufs/unionfs at building
Hello,
I've saw this mail on debian-dpkg mailing list and I think it's good
to share it here so people can follow same rules and make the
repository look great :-D
This is basically how I work in daily basis, except I use stgit
instead of git rebase -i but the last is good enough :-D
Alex Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This is a patch against lh_binary_syslinux as in the package build from:
git://git.debian.org/git/users/daniel/live-helper.git
It is a work in progress but leaverges the fact that
isolinux/pxelinux/syslinux are basically the same.
Basically use a case
Please pull:
git://git.debian.org/git/users/otavio/live-helper.git master
commit 883594ed649731db18a0121aad37bb08897f3361
Author: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue Oct 9 13:04:56 2007 -0300
syslinux: fix usb-hdd templates coping
helpers/lh_binary_syslinux |6 ++
1
Justin Pryzby [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Package: live-helper
Version: 1.0~a30-1
Severity: serious
This change from a29 is broken since $$ is shellspeak for getpid().
Purging configuration files for memtest86+ ...
/usr/bin/lh_binary_disk: eval: line 60: syntax error near unexpected token
Peter Skogström [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This patch makes usb-hdd work, both with and without LH_SYSLINUX_MENU
enabled.
Good. Let's do a review of the patch :-)
I have only checked usb-hdd not pxeboot, I also found some minor errors
afterwards (I think it was that I dont see the live-safe
Peter Skogström [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There are some syslinux errors when building lenny with usb-hdd (it
misses some include .cfg files and the menu labels seems not expanded).
Please, test my snapshots since it had some more fixes on syslinux.
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Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jesse W. Hathaway wrote:
any thoughts or suggestions on this patch?
yes.. i'll merge it for the next weeks uploads. for this weeks, i don't
have time for this one anymore, leaving tomorrow early for summer of
code mentor summit *g, so i'll be off the
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Hello,
I've just send a small set[1] of changes that are suppose to be present
on 1.0~a31-1 once Daniel gets back from the trip.
1. http://alioth.debian.org/~otavio/snapshot/live-helper/
It would be nice if people can do a try on it and also use
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Please pull:
git://git.debian.org/git/users/otavio/live-helper.git master
commit 03c81e4092ec5573b6ea02193ced353a75f30869
Author: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue Oct 2 20:25:38 2007 -0300
templates: split syslinux templates
Hello,
I've set up the need scripts to make snapshots using my current GIT
tree so is much easier to others to test it without need to fight with
GIT commands. It's being automaticaly build every time I commit
something in my master branch.
Please test it and provide feedback if possible:
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Affected packages:
- linux-modules-di-alpha-2.6
- linux-modules-di-amd64-2.6
- linux-modules-di-arm-2.6
- linux-modules-di-armel-2.6
- linux-modules-di-hppa-2.6
- linux-modules-di-i386-2.6
- linux-modules-di-ia64-2.6
- linux-modules-di-m68k-2.6
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
When using live-installer we ought not run base-installer and pkgsel
modules and then we provide isinstallable files that when
live-installer/enable is true it disable these modules.
---
.../debian/base-installer.isinstallable|4
Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi Frans,
I'm adding Arnaud that's the squashfs maintainer.
On Monday 18 June 2007 15:48, Otavio Salvador wrote:
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This patch is not really a problem, but some comments.
- We will need a hard commitment from
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To allow a better flexibility regarting the way of installer does the
system installation a new virtual package called
'installed-base'. base-installer package has been change to provide
this new virtual package and the other packages depending on it has
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Affected packages:
- linux-modules-di-alpha-2.6
- linux-modules-di-amd64-2.6
- linux-modules-di-arm-2.6
- linux-modules-di-armel-2.6
- linux-modules-di-hppa-2.6
- linux-modules-di-i386-2.6
- linux-modules-di-ia64-2.6
- linux-modules-di-m68k-2.6
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
packages/live-installer/Makefile.am|1
packages/live-installer/bootstrap |7 ++
packages/live-installer/configure.ac | 26 ++
packages/live-installer/debian/changelog |5
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
When using live-installer we ought not run base-installer and pkgsel
modules and then we provide isinstallable files that when
live-installer/enable is true it disable these modules.
---
.../debian/base-installer.isinstallable|4
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
An environment variable named 'LH_BASE' that can be use to override
the base for all importing and reading operations.
Signed-off-by: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
functions/defaults.sh |4 ++--
helpers/lh_binary
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
helpers/lh_config |4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/helpers/lh_config b/helpers/lh_config
index e99ea44..7985f77 100755
--- a/helpers/lh_config
+++ b/helpers
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
helpers/lh_chroot |1 +
helpers/lh_chroot_preseed | 76 +
2 files changed, 77 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/helpers/lh_chroot b
Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Otavio Salvador wrote:
This is currently our full patchset and maybe we'll produce a few more
in coming days, let's see...
great. as seen from the individual messages, i was happy to apply them.
please don't hesitate to let me know if i can do
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
While preparing the changes we found a small set of syntax
errors. This patch fixes them.
Signed-off-by: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
helpers/lh_confignetwork |1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/helpers
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
While doing development or in some specific kind of use, can be handy
to be able to use 'live-package' without installing it. This patch
makes the needed helpers available on the PATH iif
LIVE_PACKAGE_IN_PATH variable is set.
Signed-off-by: Otavio Salvador
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A new LIVE_SECTIONS variable has been introduced to allow change
the sections to be used when building the chroot and like. Previously,
a LIVE_SECTION variable was use for same propouse.
This patch adds backward compatibility while also prints a warning
Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Otavio Salvador wrote:
While doing development or in some specific kind of use, can be handy
to be able to use 'live-package' without installing it. This patch
makes the needed helpers available on the PATH iif
LIVE_PACKAGE_IN_PATH variable is set
While we started to port our building system to the new svn snapshot
we found some small problems on it. We produced this patchset to
address them.
All patches were done using svn at revision 177 and should apply fine
on the current version.
TIA,
--
Otavio Salvador O.S
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
src/scripts/21image.sh |8
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/scripts/21image.sh b/src/scripts/21image.sh
index a4d3080..ba52d70 100644
--- a/src/scripts/21image.sh
+++ b/src/scripts/21image.sh
@@ -181,6
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
While building the chroot no daemon can be started otherwise the /proc
can be locked. We avoid this making a temporary wrapper to avoid the
'start-stop-daemon' running.
---
src/scripts/14chroot.sh | 13 +
1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
We need to support many different repositories with different
keyrings. This patch allow us to specify it by project basis while
keep backward compatibility with previous live-package releases.
---
src/main.sh |9 +++--
src/scripts
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
When binfmt-support package is installed, it calls update-binfmts
--import and it does lock the /proc breaking the whole building
process. To workaround it we call the update-binfmts --disable to
unlock it just before unmount /proc.
---
src/scripts
Hello,
I'm sending another patchset that we're using internally. Those
patches are doing a great jobs to us and would be nice if they could
be applied on next upload.
Nothing on this patchset is O.S. Systems specific.
Thanks in advance,
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Otavio Salvador O.S. Systems
E-mail
Marco Amadori [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Alle 15:41, lunedì 8 gennaio 2007, Steve McIntyre ha scritto:
There are several possible ways to do this now; the easiest may be to
use the hooks in the latest debian-cd version in svn to add files to
the temporary disc trees at various points. I
Marco Amadori [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The ubiquity approach could be surely be faster than d-i/g-i but I do not
think we want to support a different way of installing debian besides than
the official one.
Indeed. The d-i/g-i is far better and easier to maintain since it
won't differ too
Alex Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
At the risk of repeating myself a normal deb that had a gui/text-ui to
create a preseed file might be the way to go.
This preseed-generator could then be installed in the livecd and could
append the generated preseed to the normal d-i initramfs and use
While using live-package we identified some more small changes that
were need to allow us to use it without much hassle. We're, as usual,
sending the patches for review and inclusion if approved.
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E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To allow LiveCD building for Debian derivatives, cdebootstrap needs to
be called using '--suite-config' option to choose which backend
cdebootstrap will use while building the chroot. This option was add
only in cdebootstrap 0.3.15 so we change debian
From: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]
We need to use a different set of packages related to kernel and for
that 'LIVE_KERNEL_PACKAGES' variable can be use to force a package or
a set of packages to be used.
---
src/config |3 +++
src/scripts/14chroot.sh |7 ++-
2
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To make hacking easier we allow user to set the live-package base
using the 'LIVE_BASE' environment variable. If this variable isn't
provided BASE is set to '/usr/share/make-live' by default.
---
src/main.sh |2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
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