HELP! Still cannot build USB image
> hi list
>
> as noted already I run lh on Debian Etch. It builds an USB image just
> fine, however, that image doesn't really boot.
>
> When I boot off my stick I get to see the debian live background logo.
> It then says:
>
> "Press F1 for help, or ENTER to
> Unknown keyword in syslinux.cfg.
> Unknown keyword in syslinux.cfg.
> Unknown keyword in syslinux.cfg.
> Unknown keyword in syslinux.cfg.
> boot: "
I believe building etch images with syslinux is broken with the
current version of live-helper. The syslinux available
in etch does not support the 'include' statement
Jesse
>
> from that point on I can boot into "memtest", I cannot boot, however
> into "live". When I try this I get
>
> "Could not find kernel image: /vmlinuz
> boot: "
>
>
> This is the contents of the images and the sticks root dir:
> --- snip ------------------------------------------------------------
> debian:~/debian-live/test# ls -ld *
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 68 2007-10-12 20:39 boot.txt
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 2048 2007-10-12 20:39 casper
> drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 2048 2007-10-12 20:39 doc
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 742 2007-10-12 20:39 f10.txt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 843 2007-10-12 20:39 f1.txt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 438 2007-10-12 20:39 f2.txt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 599 2007-10-12 20:39 f3.txt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 357 2007-10-12 20:39 f4.txt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 807 2007-10-12 20:39 f5.txt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1169 2007-10-12 20:39 f6.txt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 930 2007-10-12 20:39 f7.txt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 194 2007-10-12 20:39 f8.txt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 774 2007-10-12 20:39 f9.txt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4495695 2007-10-12 20:39 initrd.img
> -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root 9932 2007-10-12 18:39 ldlinux.sys
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3227 2007-10-12 20:39 md5sum.txt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 94760 2007-10-12 20:39 memtest
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10489 2007-10-12 20:39 splash.rle
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10920 2007-10-12 20:39 syslinux.bin
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 562 2007-10-12 20:39 syslinux.cfg
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1219422 2007-10-12 20:39 vmlinuz
> --- snip ------------------------------------------------------------
>
> This is the contents of syslinux.cfg
>
> --- snip ------------------------------------------------------------
> DISPLAY boot.txt
>
> F1 f1.txt
> F2 f2.txt
> F3 f3.txt
> F4 f4.txt
> F5 f5.txt
> F6 f6.txt
> F7 f7.txt
> F8 f8.txt
> F9 f9.txt
> F0 f10.txt
>
> DEFAULT live
>
>
> LABEL live
> kernel /vmlinuz
> append initrd=/initrd.img boot=casper username=user hostname=debian
>
> LABEL live-failsafe
> kernel /vmlinuz
> append initrd=/initrd.img boot=casper username=user hostname=debian
> noapic noapm nodma nomce nolapic nosmp vga=normal
>
> LABEL memtest
> kernel memtest
>
> LABEL floppy
> localboot 0x00
>
> LABEL disk1
> localboot 0x80
>
> LABEL disk2
> localboot 0x81
>
> LABEL nextboot
> localboot -1
>
> PROMPT 1
> TIMEOUT 0
> --- snip ------------------------------------------------------------
>
> (Note: all appends are in *one* line in fact. Intents are TABs, actually.)
>
> Can someone help me on that point?
>
> thx,
> /eno
>
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