Bug#697873: live-boot: Easy fix for broken persistence-label parameter

2013-01-15 Thread Mike Gach
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Mike Gach gach@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Daniel Baumann daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net wrote: ack; would you like to prepare a patch for that, including a note for the manpage? I would be happy to. I will have to do

Bug#697873: live-boot: Easy fix for broken persistence-label parameter

2013-01-11 Thread Daniel Baumann
severity 697873 normal thanks On 01/10/2013 10:24 AM, Mike Gach wrote: [...] with the file name 'persistence'. If I use persistence-label=xyz and make a file named 'persistence-xyz' [...] when the system is rebooted, the system will not be using either persistence file. why not use

Bug#697873: live-boot: Easy fix for broken persistence-label parameter

2013-01-11 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 11/01/13 07:40 AM, Daniel Baumann wrote: severity 697873 normal thanks On 01/10/2013 10:24 AM, Mike Gach wrote: [...] with the file name 'persistence'. If I use persistence-label=xyz and make a file named 'persistence-xyz' [...] when the system is rebooted, the system will not be using

Bug#697873: live-boot: Easy fix for broken persistence-label parameter

2013-01-11 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 01/11/2013 02:21 PM, Ben Armstrong wrote: The man page says that it is a suffix. If the doc is wrong, please fix the doc to match reality. which is well know, several times already discussed (with you too :), and on the wheezy todo. so far, (as i've explained) i haven't updated it on

Bug#697873: live-boot: Easy fix for broken persistence-label parameter

2013-01-11 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 11/01/13 09:44 AM, Daniel Baumann wrote: On 01/11/2013 02:21 PM, Ben Armstrong wrote: The man page says that it is a suffix. If the doc is wrong, please fix the doc to match reality. which is well know, several times already discussed (with you too :), and on the wheezy todo. I know

Bug#697873: live-boot: Easy fix for broken persistence-label parameter

2013-01-11 Thread Mike Gach
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 6:40 AM, Daniel Baumann daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net wrote: severity 697873 normal thanks On 01/10/2013 10:24 AM, Mike Gach wrote: [...] with the file name 'persistence'. If I use persistence-label=xyz and make a file named 'persistence-xyz' [...] when

Bug#697873: live-boot: Easy fix for broken persistence-label parameter

2013-01-11 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 01/11/2013 04:16 PM, Mike Gach wrote: Let me purpose this fixed code: persistence-label=*) custom_overlay_label=${_PARAMETER#persistence-label=*} ;; Simply remove the 'old_..._label' assignments so they keep their initialized values (live-rw and

Bug#697873: live-boot: Easy fix for broken persistence-label parameter

2013-01-11 Thread Mike Gach
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Daniel Baumann daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net wrote: On 01/11/2013 04:16 PM, Mike Gach wrote: Let me purpose this fixed code: persistence-label=*) custom_overlay_label=${_** PARAMETER#persistence-label=*}**

Bug#697873: live-boot: Easy fix for broken persistence-label parameter

2013-01-10 Thread Mike Gach
Package: live-boot Version: 3.0~a35-1 Severity: important Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, I have a persistent Live Wheezy 7.0~b4 working with the file name 'persistence'. If I use persistence-label=xyz and make a file named 'persistence-xyz' (with a proper live-persistence.conf file in it), then