On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 05:06:31PM +0100, Paul Cooper wrote:
> A refresh of the Moblin v2.0 beta for Netbooks image is now available
> for download and testing. This release is mostly about bug fixing and
> polish, but a few new features did creep in ;-)

The provided initrd still doesn't support putting the LiveOS directory
under a subdir. Are you considering updating it to support it?

Fedora 11 supports it, as does the latest sugar-on-a-stick. A patch I
use for moblin is:

--- init        2009-07-09 10:40:07.469278140 +0100
+++ /stuff/pub/pens/strbl/syslinux/inc/moblin.init      2009-06-26 
16:23:54.000000000 +0100
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 check_iso=0
 live_locale=""
 overlay="off"
+live_dir=LiveOS
 
 # Parse kernel commandline options
 #
@@ -72,6 +73,9 @@
     live_ram)
         live_ram=1
         ;;
+    live_dir=*)
+        live_dir=${o#live_dir=}
+       ;;
     live_locale=*)
         live_locale=${o#live_locale=}
         ;;
@@ -406,11 +410,11 @@
         # pathspec specified, extract
         pathspec=$( echo $overlay | sed -e 's/^.*://' )
     elif [ "x${overlay}" != "xoff" ]; then
-        pathspec="/LiveOS/overlay-$l-$u"
+        pathspec="/$live_dir/overlay-$l-$u"
     fi
 
     if [ -z "$pathspec" -o "$pathspec" == "auto" ]; then
-        pathspec="/LiveOS/overlay-$l-$u"
+        pathspec="/$live_dir/overlay-$l-$u"
     fi
     devspec=$( echo $overlay | sed -e 's/:.*$//' )
 
@@ -505,8 +509,8 @@
 }
 
 # we might have a genMinInstDelta delta file for anaconda to take advantage of
-if [ -e /sysroot/LiveOS/osmin.img ]; then
-    OSMINSQFS=/sysroot/LiveOS/osmin.img
+if [ -e /sysroot/$live_dir/osmin.img ]; then
+    OSMINSQFS=/sysroot/$live_dir/osmin.img
 fi
 
 if [ -n "$OSMINSQFS" ]; then
@@ -523,8 +527,8 @@
 
 # we might have an uncompressed embedded ext3  to use as rootfs (uncompressed 
live)
 #
-if [ -e /sysroot/LiveOS/ext3fs.img ]; then
-  EXT3FS="/sysroot/LiveOS/ext3fs.img"
+if [ -e /sysroot/$live_dir/ext3fs.img ]; then
+  EXT3FS="/sysroot/$live_dir/ext3fs.img"
 fi
 
 if [ -n "$EXT3FS" ] ; then
@@ -545,8 +549,8 @@
 
 # we might have an embedded ext3 on squashfs to use as rootfs (compressed live)
 #
-if [ -e /sysroot/LiveOS/squashfs.img ]; then
-  SQUASHED="/sysroot/LiveOS/squashfs.img"
+if [ -e /sysroot/$live_dir/squashfs.img ]; then
+  SQUASHED="/sysroot/$live_dir/squashfs.img"
 fi
 
 if [ -e "$SQUASHED" ] ; then

-- 
lfr
0/0
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