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Works, was: HELP! Still cannot build USB image



eno wrote:
> hi list,

please don't hijack an existing thread with a new topic; rather start a
new thread (means, don't press the "reply" button, but the "new" instead).

> ========================================================
> lh_config -d etch -b usb-hdd
> lh_build
> 
> "memtest" works, "live" doesn't with
> "Unknown keyword in syslinux.cfg
> Unknown keyword in syslinux.cfg
> Unknown keyword in syslinux.cfg
> Could not find kernel image: linux
> boot:"

known, patch from jesse, fixed in my git tree (and upcoming 1.0~a32-1).

> ========================================================
> lh_config -d lenny -b usb-hdd --union-filesystem aufs
> lh_build
> 
> -> "can't access tty"

you forgot --linux-packages

however; in my git tree (and upcoming 1.0~a32-1), --union-filesystem
does also 'update' --linux-packages automatically.

> It would be nice, to have some information about what works and what 
> doesn't in the wiki at least. It took me several hours and your help 
> (thanks again) to figure that out. If someone without deeper linux 
> knowledge comes along he will certainly get discouraged by the current 
> state and will never come back again (not that this was special to 
> live-helper)

otavio said something about a test-suite these days; and unrelated to
that, when the autobuilder gets back, we can do automatical status updates.

> If wanted I will write a sum up of what steps to follow to successfully 
> boot an image from usb-hdd, which could go to the wiki. Such 
> information, however, must be maintained, otherwise its useless or even 
> obstructive.

well, such a page would be nice (and can be later turned easily into an
automatically updated page). so, if you have the time and inclination,
it would be nice if you can create the page.

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