[Bug 653633] Re: live-media= is no more supported in casper

2013-04-09 Thread RawwrBag
I've run into this issue as well. I'm writing a custom Live CD that boots over PXE using memdisk, and I was banging my head against the wall watching casper just search for "nice" block devices rather than using my image. At the very least, take it out of the man pages: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/

[Bug 653633] Re: live-media= is no more supported in casper

2011-10-24 Thread phl
Here is my udev based live-device recognition system. Diff from 10.10 release --1 EXTLINUX config : kernel ../casper/vmlinuz1 append initrd=../casper/initramfs-USB-UDEV boot=casper liveca

[Bug 653633] Re: live-media= is no more supported in casper

2011-10-23 Thread phl
I think you arre speaking about uuid= , don't you ? Could you remove reference to live-media-path in man casper. It's a lot of waste time trying this feature which will never work ? Thanks. By the way, because of this bug I had to use my own method, more general that the new uuid= because any ude

[Bug 653633] Re: live-media= is no more supported in casper

2011-10-21 Thread Brian Murray
The code for this is significantly different in Oneiric and it seems that it is supported now just with a different name. live-media-path=*) LIVE_MEDIA_PATH="${x#live-media-path=}" export LIVE_MEDIA_PATH echo "export LIVE_MEDIA_PATH=\"$LI

[Bug 653633] Re: live-media= is no more supported in casper

2010-11-26 Thread tarski
I have a couple of remarks to formulate about this bug. 1. I have been unable to find where variable LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT is set. If is is never set, it is useless. There are thus two solutions : either remove it, or add boot parameter ( for example "live-media-timeout=xx" ) to set it. 2. A user w