[Fedora-livecd-list] 2 commits - imgcreate/live.py

Brian C. Lane bcl at redhat.com
Mon Jan 31 20:11:36 UTC 2011


On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 05:12:12PM +0000, Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
>  imgcreate/live.py |    7 +++++--
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> New commits:
> commit 2e04352bdf3d1770c242e12e2d3b8461660e48eb
> Author: Jeroen van Meeuwen (Ergo Project) <jeroen.van.meeuwen at ergo-project.org>
> Date:   Mon Jan 31 10:10:27 2011 -0700
> 
>     Bad karma commit reverted; The option to boot from a local
>     drive *MUST* exist as 99.9% of our consumers have default
>     desktop hardware configurations.

So you are saying that this actually *does* work for a significant
number of users? It doesn't work on any of the hardware I have, nor for
a number of other people I've talked to.

>     If you seek to fix and/or improve, perhaps look at chain.c32's
>     append hd 0 0 instead of the localboot hexadecimal addressing.

If that will make it work for more people that's a good idea. I'll look
into it.

Thanks,

Brian

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