Re: Live CD display issues

2009-10-16 Thread dave boland
Daniel, Thanks for the note. Some questions. If the bootloader gets the setting right, why can't the rest of the code get it right? In both cases, the video has to be set up correctly to work. I realize that the xorg code is being used for display, but it still seems illogical that one part wo

Re: Live CD display issues

2009-10-16 Thread Daniel Baumann
dave boland wrote: > So, I have a question to all. How is it possible to show the graphical > Debian logo, provide a livecd menu, and NOT have the VESA (safe mode) > driver work? because the two things are totally unreleated - one is the bootloader, one is X11. > This mail-group may not be the c

Bug#534878: live-initramfs: live-media-path and toram don't play well together

2009-10-16 Thread Daniel Baumann
tag 534878 pending thanks Applied in git, sorry for the delay, and thank you for bringing it up and fixing it. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: daniel.baum...@panthera-systems.net Internet: http://people.panthera-systems.net/~daniel-ba

Processed: Re: live-initramfs: live-media-path and toram don't play well together

2009-10-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#547149: live-initramfs: udev hook doesn't include cdrom_id anymore

2009-10-16 Thread Daniel Baumann
tag 547149 pending thanks This is fixed in git. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: daniel.baum...@panthera-systems.net Internet: http://people.panthera-systems.net/~daniel-baumann/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@list

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2009-10-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tag 547149 pending Bug #547149 [live-initramfs] live-initramfs: udev hook doesn't include cdrom_id anymore Added tag(s) pending. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrat

Re: (last) call for patches to live-initramfs 1.x

2009-10-16 Thread Daniel Baumann
Marco Amadori wrote: > So you plan to have live-initramfs 2 on squeeze? depends on how timely squeeze is due; if there's hopefully enough time to have more or less a good replacement for 1.x until then, then yes, i'd very much like to see live-initramfs 2 for squeeze. > Do you plan do design and

Re: samba-common broken

2009-10-16 Thread Daniel Baumann
stephen_b_al...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: > smbfs: Depends samba-common (=2:3.2.5-4 lenny6) but 2:3.2.5-4lenny7 is > to be installed. those are inconsistency in the repositories we can't influence, please report a bug against samba if it is reproducible. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunders

Re: Live CD display issues

2009-10-16 Thread dave boland
Ronny & mail-list, Thanks for the link. I can't use the 2 GB iso as one computer has only a CD drive, and the DVD drive in the other is suspect. I used the boot iso and it boots. This is fine to do an installation, but not I need a livecd that has a graphical GUI. So, I have a question to all.

samba-common broken

2009-10-16 Thread stephen_b_al...@tiscali.co.uk
Hello, I have just attempted to do a new live build today and I get this error: smbfs: Depends samba-common (=2:3.2.5-4 lenny6) but 2:3.2.5-4lenny7 is to be installed. My build options are: lh_config -d lenny -a i386 -p "kde-core 01-package_add" --categories "main contrib non-free" I last bui

Re: (last) call for patches to live-initramfs 1.x

2009-10-16 Thread Michael Prokop
* Daniel Baumann wrote: > please send all patches you want to have merged in live-initramfs 1.x. > there will be a final upload next week, after which live-initramfs 1.x > is being deprecated and the work on live-initramfs 2.x starts. Ah, great to see that there's progress. JFTR: my considerati

Re: (last) call for patches to live-initramfs 1.x

2009-10-16 Thread Marco Amadori
On Friday 16 October 2009, 08:37:17, Daniel Baumann wrote: > please send all patches you want to have merged in live-initramfs 1.x. > there will be a final upload next week, after which live-initramfs 1.x > is being deprecated and the work on live-initramfs 2.x starts. So you plan to have live-in

Re: Live CD display issues

2009-10-16 Thread Ronny Standtke
> Thanks for the response. I used the vesa option (safe option) on the > live cd, and the results were the same - a totally dark monitor. I have created a live system for Swiss schools (based on Debian Live) that includes several generations of proprietary drivers for ATI and NVIDIA cards. ISO