From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 17659 invoked from network); 26 Aug 2004 19:01:53 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (156.56.111.197) by lists.gentoo.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 26 Aug 2004 19:01:53 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([156.56.111.196] helo=parrot.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1C0PVO-0005DR-N7 for arch-gentoo-releng@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 26 Aug 2004 19:01:51 +0000 Received: (qmail 8717 invoked by uid 89); 26 Aug 2004 19:01:50 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-releng-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail Reply-To: gentoo-releng@lists.gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-releng@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 514 invoked from network); 26 Aug 2004 19:01:49 +0000 Message-ID: <9999810b04082612015a4c97ff@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 15:01:49 -0400 From: derek tracy Reply-To: derek tracy To: gentoo-releng@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <9999810b04082612011be5cb2d@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <9999810b040823123628caf4be@mail.gmail.com> <1093292382.17302.44.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> <9999810b04082319571480c942@mail.gmail.com> <1093354044.20293.20.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> <9999810b04082410065e25ad62@mail.gmail.com> <1093368896.20295.64.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> <9999810b04082411207af42198@mail.gmail.com> <1093375536.20295.74.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> <9999810b04082419416646206f@mail.gmail.com> <1093442637.31841.18.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> <9999810b040825082546f0ca82@mail.gmail.com> <1093454930.31835.56.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> <9999810b04082610053f14e9c8@mail.gmail.com> <1093545799.2658.61.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> <9999810b04082612011be5cb2d@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-releng] Catalyst Woes X-Archives-Salt: 9c64d7b7-1d04-4ae7-88d5-13318a2f68a9 X-Archives-Hash: 7eea749e5bb9429c9b90cee254ff1ff3 My question still remains how would I go about having root automatically logged in as it was before? On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 15:01:02 -0400, derek tracy wrote: > > The xinitrc can be setup by using the livecd/xinitrc option in > > livecd-stage2 in catalyst 1.0.9 (or better, when it comes). > > I do use the livecd/xinitrc to setup the xinitrc file and I love this option. > > > > programs wrote a bash script to "inject" the configuration files that > > > I created for openbox, torsmo, pypanel, and the xinitrc. (menu.xml, > > > rc.xml, pypanelrc). Created the cd and now when I boot I can't do > > > > Personally, I just create the files during the fsscript.sh stage of my > > livecd-stage2. > > I thought about doing this but my bash scripting skills are something > to be desired and echoing everything to a file just didn't sound like > an apealing solution. > > > > anything because it does not automatically log root in. So I just sit > > > there at the log on prompt because it also auto-scrambles the root > > > passwd. > > > > Well, you can edit the /usr/lib/catalyst/livecd/files/livecd-local.start > > file if you wish before building your CD. In the future, I think I'm > > going to write up a patch to catalyst so that you can specify the > > local.start in the livecd-stage2 spec file, similar to the xinitrc. > > That would be great, anything that allows more configurability out of > the box is awesome. > > > > My question is this are there any packages that you have found not to > > > work with catalyst live-cd's because they change certain configuration > > > > Nope. > > > > >And are there any files that I could edit to make root > > > automatically log in? > > > > Do you have livecd in your USE in livecd-stage1? > > Yes, livecd is in my USE flags in livecd-stage1 > -- gentoo-releng@gentoo.org mailing list