Re: persistent option

2007-07-02 Thread Enrico Tassi
On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 11:04:11PM +0200, Marco Amadori wrote: > /var/log/casper.log (or /var/log/live.log) Here there are no timestamps... can't tell you if the failure in finding the device happens before the kernel discovers it. > > can It be that the usb device is > > "discovered" late? > >

Re: persistent option

2007-06-28 Thread Marco Amadori
Alle giovedì 28 giugno 2007, Enrico Tassi ha scritto: > I tried the live CD with qemu, and I used -hda hand_made_vfat_image > and it worked placin into it the cpio file created by casper-snapshot or > live-snapshot. It worked perfectly. This should be working because it is one of the two snapshot

Re: persistent option

2007-06-28 Thread Enrico Tassi
On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 04:42:40PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > First of all, does your computer BIOS support booting from a USB stick at all? > > Also, have you made sure that your partition (should be the first one on your > USB stick of filesystem type 'vfat', normally seen as '/dev/sda1'

Re: persistent option

2007-06-28 Thread neuh...@mhccorp.com
First of all, does your computer BIOS support booting from a USB stick at all? Also, have you made sure that your partition (should be the first one on your USB stick of filesystem type 'vfat', normally seen as '/dev/sda1' by Linux) is marked as bootable? You can use fdisk to achieve this. Fina

persistent option

2007-06-28 Thread Enrico Tassi
I'm trying to use the persistency feature and I succeded usgin qemu for executing the image and adding an hda virtual disk for persistence. What I'm failing doing is using a real USB device, booting the real computer from the live CD. I tried bot with casper (stable) and live-initramfs from unstab