Bug#601905: live-helper: Does not create image for usb

[Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org>]

On 10/31/2010 10:19 AM, Thomas Maass wrote:
> Hi!
> I have played again with live-helper. The messages in German are:

as the page sais, do use LC_ALL=C. and as the page also sais, you need
to give the requested information, otherwise we cannot try to reproduce
it. and please also don't forget to CC the bug.

> P: Mounting /dev/loop1 with offset 512
> mkfs.vfat 3.0.9 (31 Jan 2010)
> Loop device does not match a floppy size, using default hd params
> cp: Aufruf von stat für „binary/dists/unstable/squeeze“ nicht möglich:
> Zu viele Ebenen aus symbolischen Links
> cp: Aufruf von stat für „binary/dists/squeeze/squeeze“ nicht möglich: Zu
> viele Ebenen aus symbolischen Links
> cp: Aufruf von stat für „binary/dists/stable/squeeze“ nicht möglich: Zu
> viele Ebenen aus symbolischen Links
> cp: Aufruf von stat für „binary/dists/testing/squeeze“ nicht möglich: Zu
> viele Ebenen aus symbolischen Links
> cp: Aufruf von stat für „binary/dists/frozen/squeeze“ nicht möglich: Zu
> viele Ebenen aus symbolischen Links
> P: Begin unmounting filesystems...
> 
> An image is created only in chroot/binary.img.
> Is this correct? Although after copying it to the usb-stick with dd,
> the stick does not boot, saying unbootable device. A ready downloaded
> image boots. I have checked the bootflag via gparted.
> I used live-helper from Sid on Squeeze. No use of binary_local-includes.
> 
> Thomas

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