Re: eth0: no IPv6 router present

2008-06-17 Thread Will Murnane
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 19:32, Thomas H. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When the bootup is complete I replace the interfaces file with a copy of the parent machine's interfaces file and run /etc/init.d/networking restart. Wouldn't this try to configure it with the same address as the parent

Make use of tmpfs to speed up build times?

2008-05-01 Thread Will Murnane
Hello list, I have a machine with 6 GB of physical memory, and I'd like to use it to speed up my build times with debian-live. Can I use a hook script to mount a tmpfs on chroot/chroot before duplicating the whole directory? This would probably speed things up a good bit. The whole chroot

Re: live.debian.net scheduled downtime

2008-04-11 Thread Will Murnane
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel Baumann wrote: tomorrow afternoon, Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:00 +0200, live.debian.net will be down for about half an hour. done. Awesome! I get approximately 2 MB/s downloads now, instead of the previous 4KB/s!

Re: live-helper woes

2008-04-08 Thread Will Murnane
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 4:00 PM, Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel Baumann wrote: this is a temporary bug in git tree only. if you use the current release (1.0~a42), everything is fine. git is fixed again. please retry. Downloaded and trying now. It appears to be working;

live-helper woes

2008-04-07 Thread Will Murnane
lh_config mentions a --mirror-bootstrap-security option, but this is not implemented. Also, it would be nice to have some clarification what the various --mirror-foo options mean; what is --mirror-bootstrap as opposed to --mirror-chroot as opposed to --mirror-binary? As I read it: * -bootstrap

Re: postgresql on live CD

2008-04-06 Thread Will Murnane
On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 8:26 PM, Sebastian Hilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to use this method. I have sql scripts include which get called from a shell script. What does the script contain in it? Output is all fine and good, but seeing what commands are being run will be more

Re: aufs booting troubles

2008-04-05 Thread Will Murnane
On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 7:11 PM, Josh Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The boot process hangs here for 5 minutes, and then proceeds on normally. I am using a custom kernel and testing within qemu; I don't have any idea how to begin to troubleshoot this, or where the fault lies. If anyone

Re: Re-using live-helper cache [was: Presetting keyboard layout]

2008-03-25 Thread Will Murnane
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 4:48 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just don't know very much about lh yet to comment, but a more central package cache/repository might make sense (especially when building several variants of live images). It should be simple enough to survive version changes of

Re: Re-using live-helper cache [was: Presetting keyboard layout]

2008-03-25 Thread Will Murnane
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 7:45 AM, Sebastian Holler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You may be interested in apt-cacher; install and configure it, then use lh_config --mirror-chroot http://127.0.0.1:3142/ftp.debian.org/debian/ \ --mirror-chroot-security http://127.0.0.1:3142/security.debian.org/;

Bug#468201: Unhelpful error message in lh_config

2008-02-27 Thread Will Murnane
Package: live-helper Version: 1.0~a38-1 When I invoke lh_config with an invalid option, all it says is 'internal error'. Changing line 635 as follows helps: Echo_error Invalid option $0 Also, it appears the --mirror-bootstrap-security option is no longer valid, which is how I discovered this

Bug#468201: Unhelpful error message in lh_config

2008-02-27 Thread Will Murnane
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 1:06 PM, Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tags 468201 +pending thanks Will Murnane wrote: When I invoke lh_config with an invalid option, all it says is 'internal error'. Changing line 635 as follows helps: Echo_error Invalid option $0 thanks

Re: Mixed distributions on Debian Live images (and bug in ssl-cert 1.0.15)

2008-02-27 Thread Will Murnane
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Desmond Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, a recent bug in ssl-cert would cause the installation process to freeze How long did you wait for ssl-cert? It generates a secure certificate by reading a fairly large amount of random data. This data is generated

Re: Problem with running the image

2008-02-16 Thread Will Murnane
On Feb 16, 2008 8:03 PM, maybeway36 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Creel made a replacement lh_binary_rootfs that you can use with Lenny: http://pareto.uab.es/mcreel/PelicanHPC/download/lh_binary_rootfs This is probably the easiest fix, just put it in /usr/bin. This modification essentially

Prebuilt images broken?

2007-12-05 Thread Will Murnane
I downloaded the KDE and standard 'release' images from http://live.debian.net/cdimage/release/4.0_r0-rc1/i386/usb-hdd/debian-live-40r0-rc1-i386-kde-USB.img and http://live.debian.net/cdimage/release/4.0_r0-rc1/i386/usb-hdd/debian-live-40r0-rc1-i386-standard-USB.img respectively, then tried to

Re: Prebuilt images broken?

2007-12-05 Thread Will Murnane
://live.debian.net/debian-cd/4.0_r0-rc1/i386/iso-cd/debian-live-40r0-rc1-i386-kde-CD.iso El Wednesday 05 December 2007 21:28:32 Will Murnane va escriure: I downloaded the KDE and standard 'release' images from http://live.debian.net/cdimage/release/4.0_r0-rc1/i386/usb-hdd/debian-live- 40r0-rc1

Re: stuck in ubuntu-mode?

2007-10-18 Thread Will Murnane
On 10/18/07, Tony Godshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ sudo lh_clean purge P: Cleaning chroot $ lh_config -d etch --mode debian --mirror-binary 'http://sub:3142/debian' --mirror-binary-security 'http://sub:3142/debian-security' --mirror-bootstrap 'http://sub:3142/debian'

Problem with most recent live-scripts

2007-10-17 Thread Will Murnane
Hello all, I'm running Debian Sid on my workstation, and used it to build a Lenny image-on-USB stick for my laptop. I had the whole setup working for a while, but several packages weren't included that I wanted to have all the time, so I rebuilt the image. First I ran lh_clean, since I