Re: Live Boot Error "Boot Failed"

2020-03-18 Thread Luca Guido
Just want you to know I figured it out. I installed Linux Mint 19.2 on 2 pcs. 1 laptop and one desktop. Each had windows 10 installed. Dual boot. Nothing special. Install went well. After restart, it would not let me choose which OS to boot too. Either booted to Windows or some sort of error

Re: Add data partition to a livecd on Windows

2020-03-18 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i wrote: > > Somebody with Debian Developer power should implement my > > proposals made in > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-cd/2019/07/msg7.html Luca Boccassi wrote: > No special powers are needed - anybody can register a guest account on > Salsa, fork the repository/ies and send

Re: Add data partition to a livecd on Windows

2020-03-18 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Wed, 2020-03-18 at 14:59 +0100, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > cagnulein wrote: > > I send the message here because i guess live-build should change > > the way of > > building the EFI iso, don't you think? > > I agree. Somebody with Debian Developer power should implement my > proposals

Re: Add data partition to a livecd on Windows

2020-03-18 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, cagnulein wrote: > Repacking with xorriso it's an option Then see https://wiki.debian.org/RepackBootableISO > i don't understand why your > workflow isn't the default behaviour of xorriso. Default is to have no boot equipment in the ISO. In the end it is the person or software running

Re: Add data partition to a livecd on Windows

2020-03-18 Thread cagnulein
Thanks Thomas for the explanation :) Repacking with xorriso it's an option and i don't understand why your workflow isn't the default behaviour of xorriso. I send the message here because i guess live-build should change the way of building the EFI iso, don't you think? Otherwise everyone who

Bug#954081: MX19.1 Live fails similar to Debian 10.3 Live on Acer A515-43 laptop

2020-03-18 Thread Mike Haag
Thanks for the suggestion to try MX19. It does look like an interesting distribution, and currently leads the page hit rankings on DistroWatch. Unfortunately, it didn't work on the Acer laptop. I first verified the image, then successfully tested the USB on my desktop machine. Sadly, on the

E: Problem executing scripts APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success 'if /usr/bin/test -w /var/cache/app-info -a -e /usr/bin/appstreamcli; then appstreamcli refresh-cache > /dev/null; fi'

2020-03-18 Thread Fred Yeboah
Dear all, Any help for this error? E: Problem executing scripts APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success 'if /usr/bin/test -w /var/cache/app-info -a -e /usr/bin/appstreamcli; then appstreamcli refresh-cache > /dev/null; fi' -- Best regards Fred Yeboah == AITI-KACE,

Re: Add data partition to a livecd on Windows

2020-03-18 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, cagnulein wrote: > http://robertoviola.cloud/2020/03/18/add-a-data-partition-to-a-live-usb-iso/ The partition table of the clonzilla ISO seems to be BIOS-only with partition offset 16. The table of the urbackup ISO looks like ready for BIOS and EFI with partition offset 16, too. (From the

[live-build] Add data partition to a livecd on Windows

2020-03-18 Thread cagnulein
I think this is something to investigate http://robertoviola.cloud/2020/03/18/add-a-data-partition-to-a-live-usb-iso/ What do you think? I don't understand why the first partition has 0x00 as partition type. Thanks Roberto