On Mon, 24 Apr 2017 14:16:03 -0400, fsmithred wrote in message <[email protected]>:
> On 04/24/2017 10:39 AM, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > On Mon, 24 Apr 2017 08:43:35 -0400, fsmithred wrote in message > > <[email protected]>: > > > >> On 04/24/2017 07:21 AM, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > >>> On Mon, 24 Apr 2017 05:18:32 -0400, fsmithred wrote in message > >>> <[email protected]>: > >> > >> <snip> > >> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> I don't know if this would be of any help to you, but I have a > >>>> vdev live iso that I made using Ralph's vdev packages back in > >>>> October. After reading this thread, I decided to install it and > >>>> upgrade to the 4.9rt kernel. It boots normally. > >>>> > >>>> What I can't seem to do is make a bootable iso with the 4.9rt, > >>>> even after upgrading live-boot, et. al. to the ascii versions. > >>>> (There's a problem with the bpo versions of live-boot missing > >>>> some parts in the initrd related to overlayfs and nls_ascii). > >>>> > >>>> If you want to try the October live iso, let me know. > >>> > >>> ..yup, url? > >>> > >> > >> jessie-vdev2 iso: > >> http://distro.ibiblio.org/refracta/files/experimental/ > >> > >> Notes: > >> - boots to console, startx to get to openbox > >> - If you want to get rid of the desktop background, it's in the > >> spacefm settings. > >> - usernames:passwords are root:root and user:user > >> - There's a gear icon on the panel that opens a terminal running > >> the... (I forget what it's called) script that lets you switch > >> between udev and vdev. I assume that it still works, but I didn't > >> test it on this install. > >> - I think I have it set to not install recommends. > >> - *systemd* is pinned, so no libsystemd0 or libpam-systemd > >> > >> (these are older than the vdev in the repo) > >> vdevd-2.0.2, libudev_compat_1.2.1, vdev-initramfs_1.2.7 > >> > >> fsmithred > > > > ..thanks, DL in progress. :o) > > > > Update: I removed the 4.9rt kernel and replaced it with the regular > 4.9-bpo kernel. ..looks like these are set up the same way as the Sid/Ceres ones, my diff is also 222 lines. > System still boots, and the live iso I made with it > boots. > > http://paste.debian.net/929150/ > I ran a diff on the kernel configs, but I don't see anything obvious. > A few months ago, there were problems with the 4.8-bpo kernel and > live-boot. Some overlayfs and nls_ascii were missing from the initrd. > That was fixed in the 2017 version of live-boot. ..one good thing about distractions is they buys me time to have other people find out things for me. ;o) ..mounting it after dd'ing it, I see isolinux and boot/grub, but also boot/grub/efiboot.img and efi/boot/bootx64.efi, and my box didn't like Qubes-R3.2's way to "efi-boot", next boot to grub took an hour. ..your iso boots directly into isolinux or grub without messing up my "efi stuffed bios"? -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
