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On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 19:34 -0500, Bob Predaina wrote: |
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> Chris Gianelloni wrote: |
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> > On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 15:10 -0500, Jackass Project wrote: |
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> >> I also have to confess that after reading the deprecated web page |
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> >> documentation, the difference between livecd/root_overlay and |
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> >> livecd/overlay is still somewhat vague to me. |
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> > Well, livecd/overlay is for things *outside* the booted CD. They will |
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> > still be available under /mnt/cdrom, however. |
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> > Things in livecd/root_overlay are placed directly over the root |
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> > file-system of the booted CD. |
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> > Also, if you aren't using catalyst 2.0_rc*, switch now. =] |
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> Thanks for the prompt reply. I am using 2.0 rc45. |
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> livecd/overlay does indeed put the overlay files in /mnt/cdrom/* thanks. |
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> livecd/root_overlay doesn't seem to be working. although the size of |
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> the .ISO is increased appropriately, I still can't find the files. If |
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> they're supposed to be in "/" on the Live CD, then something is amiss |
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> because they don't appear to be visible. |
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> do you have any suggestions? |
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Could be a bug, but I use this functionality myself and can guarantee |
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you that it is working. What's your file layout look like for that |
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directory? |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Release Engineering - Strategic Lead |
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x86 Architecture Team |
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Games - Developer |
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Gentoo Linux |
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