future f12 test days

[Jeremy Katz]

On Friday, April 03 2009, psmith said:
> Jeremy Katz wrote:
>> On Thursday, April 02 2009, psmith said:
>>> Jeremy Katz wrote:
>>>> livecd-iso-to-disk is a shell script that should run on basically any
>>>> Linux distro with syslinux installed (and people have sent patches to
>>>> fix up things, eg, for Ubuntu) and liveusb-creator works on Linux
>>>> platforms and Windows.
>>>>         
>>> but sometimes both of those don't work, as i've recently found out 
>>> with  both the i686 gnome and xfce live f11 beta iso's, 
>>> livecd-iso-to-disk nor  liveusb-creator create working usb images, 
>>> though this may be the iso's  themselves that are the problem as 
>>> previous versions worked with f9 and  f10 iso's :-/
>>
>> Unfortunately, the syslinux com32 apis aren't considered stable, so the
>> menu modules were calling things not present in older syslinux being
>> used to install the bootloader.  I've hacked livecd-iso-to-disk to deal
>> with the problem as of yesterday and hopefully liveusb-creator will get
>> updated for it as well.
>>   
> thanks for the info jeremy, is this the version of livecd-tools that's  
> in rawhide now? or is it in F10 updates-testing?

It's currently only in git (or
http://katzj.fedorapeople.org/livecd-iso-to-disk.sh is almost always
currently) as I'm trying to find out if there's a better solution than
the hack I've done for now

Jeremy