grant centauri said : > Managed to get a successful boot after a manual install of Grub and changing > the grub.cfg. i think boot was failing because something happened during > the first boot using qemu that corrupted things on the live-rw partition. I > made a new one and am now running inside Gazpacho from USB, semi-made with > the make-live-device.sh > > it seems a bit slower than i remember 9.11 being, but it may have to do with > my hacky build. otherwise looks nice!
slower to boot or respond, or load app? BTW, I test isos with virtualbox-ose, it works nicely. > > On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 3:40 AM, grant centauri > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I should probably do this over at launchpad, but i'm still unfamiliar with > > that whole process. Beginning to understand though. > > > > I just grabbed the broth source with bzr, successfully built an image and > > then decided to try and use the chroot/usr/sbin/make-live-device.sh script > > to make a live USB. Perhaps some of my issues are from not doing it in a > > puredyne environment, but I thought it should work. > > > > A number of issues which I would be willing to help fix, if pointed in the > > right direction: > > > > 1. i did not have parted on my build environment. the script still did > > something, it would probably be good to check for that and stop the script > > first. > > > > 2. the grub install was a bit weird. i ended up with a grub.cfg file that > > was blank, and even when filling it in with the information in /extra/grub2 > > I popped up into a grub shell rather than a boot environment. I ended up > > manually installing grub to the first partition. > > > > 3. the grub.cfg included is not right. there's already a bug report on > > this. I had to change the vmlinuz1 and initrd1.img and the set root to > > {hd0,1}, i also had to remove the search --no-floppy line... there's > > probably a better fix for that. > > > > I am willing to do the work but probably need some hints as to where to > > begin. > > > > oh, and boot failed here, at least using qemu: > > > > Begin: Running /scripts/init-bottom ... done. > > /etc/default/local: 1: **L** > > : not found > > init: mountall main process (1864) terminated with status 127 > > > --- > [email protected] > http://identi.ca/group/puredyne > irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne a. -- http://su.kuri.mu --- [email protected] http://identi.ca/group/puredyne irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne
