Re: X windows cant start

known bug, it will be fixed soon by the Debian Xorg team. Until it happens, you can use this hook: cat config/chroot_local-hooks/03-xorg_symlink_workaround.sh #!/bin/sh echo I: create xorg symlink ln -sf /usr/bin/Xorg /etc/X11/X cheers, Fathi ___

lh_clean rewrite with functions

Hi, after falling on : sudo lh_clean lh_clean: unrecognized option `--chroot' i looked at lh_clean and find cleaner to rewrite it with functions. Maybe applicable somewhere else... cheers, Fathi lh_clean Description: application/shellscript ___

Re: lh_clean rewrite with functions

You can also do something like while [ $# -ne 0 ] do arg=$1 case $1 in [^-]*) break ;; --clean|--purge|--stage|--source|...) f=${arg#--} $f ;; --otheroption) shift

Re: autologin to gui?

Michael Creel wrote: How do I get into KDE? I understood that it should autologin to KDE. yep; either xorg, kdm, or live-initramfs in sid are broken. i personally think it's one of the first two. i think it's xorg ;) atm, xserver-xorg package is broken. you need 1:7.3+3 or 1:7.3+4.

KDE4 beta4 live CD

Hi, Thanks to the efforts of the Debian Live project, we have created live CDs with current KDE4 beta4 for i386 and amd64 architectures: http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/kde4livecd.html cheers, Fathi ___ debian-live-devel mailing list

Re: KDE4 beta4 live CD

by default, every debian-live system does autologin. so, either this is a bug in live-initramfs not working together with kdm 4, or this was disabled by the people (fathi?) doing the live cd. I didn't disabled it. unfortunately, they did not provide source code (as in live-helper

Re : lh_build failed suddenly with E: lh_chroot_proc missing

Hi justin, It looks like changes made since I reported #448034 aren't consistent or complete. You should probably use a33 or patch lh_bootstrap_cdebootstrap to use a sane --flavour parameter. confirmed, back to a33 fixed the issue. something is broken on the snapshot. cheers, Fathi PS: no

Can not write log, openpty() failed (/dev/pts not mounted?)

Hi, there's plenty of Can not write log, openpty() failed (/dev/pts not mounted?). it's not problematic as the image is produced properly, just wondering if we can bind mount /dev/pts like /proc and /sys to avoid this message ? cheers, Fathi ___

lh_build failed suddenly with E: lh_chroot_proc missing

Hi, yesterday, I have done multiple amd64 iso images without problem until I tried to redo the iso from scratch. I used lh_clean purge then lh_build: P: Begin caching bootstrap stage... P: Begin bootstrapping system... E: unsupported variant P: Begin caching bootstrap stage... P: Begin caching

persistent mode clarification

hi, for the record, until we have something on wiki.debian.org. i try to use the persistent mode, with an alternative to the dedicated partitions way. from live-initramfs manpage: [...] persistent live-initramfs will look for persistent and snapshot partitions or

Re: locales

Hi When building a live-cd, I would like to have the locales set to fr_FR ISO-8859-1 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] So I put the line : LH_BOOTAPPEND_LIVE=locale=fr_FR keyb=fr in the file debian-live/config/binary, but after booting, the locales are set to : fr_FR.UTF-8. When I put [EMAIL PROTECTED],