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Re: live-build standardt iso image don't boot



2011/11/27 Eric Crastes <eric.crastes@gmail.com>:
> Hi all
>
> I played with live-package and live-helper some years ago.
> I stopped because I was not able to obtain what I want at this moment (not
> the fault of the tool)
>
> Today, I come back to try live-build.
> So I installed it on my machine, start to read the manual and try the first
> tutorial.
> $lb config
> #lb build
>
> So far so good, I obtain an iso image !
> I tried to start it in VirtualBox, I had the menu but impossible to boot :-(
>
> When I open the iso image, I found the script 'live.cfg'
>
>> default live
>> label live
>>     menu label ^Live
>>     menu default
>>     kernel /live/vmlinuz
>>     append initrd=/live/initrd.img boot=live config
>
> But in the folder /live files are named :
> vmlinuz-3.1.0-1-amd64
> initrd.img-3.1.0-1-amd64
>
> my config:
> Debian testing amd64
> live-build        3.0~a39-1
> debootstrap   1.0.37
>
> Is it normal ?
> How can I solve this issue ?

Once i've found that the partition of the usb drive was lacking the
flag 'boot' .
Enabling it with cfdisk fixed the issue. Perhaps this is problem.


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