[Live-demo] Status of full osgeolive 6.5?

Angelos Tzotsos gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com
Sat Feb 23 05:16:23 PST 2013


Hi all,

I just completed the fix for #1093 in r10035

Hamish can you please review the script?

Alex can you please try it? (heads up: you will have to change the 
mirror to point to your copy of mini iso)

Hope this solves this and we can produce the final full iso too.

Cheers,
Angelos

On 02/22/2013 10:39 PM, Hamish wrote:
> Cameron wrote:
>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/1093
> ...
>> The current situation is
>> that in the full iso, the index.html file in
>> the Win/Mac? Downloads directory is not
>> being removed as it should.
> right, and replaced with symlinks back to the dirs in /cdrom.
> besides the new index.html files the dirs need to be removed
> as well.
>
>>     Options to try:
>> 1. At the start of the bin/build_full_iso.sh, remove the
>> doc/WindowsInstallers/index.rst
>> and doc/MacInstallers/index.rst source files.
> we tried that, it didn't work. those files are frozen up
> inside the squashfs filesystem on the iso.
>
>> 2. Retrospectively unpack the iso image, remove the index.html
>> file, then repack the image.
> right, & that's exactly what Angelos is planning on doing.
>
>
> for 7.0 I've modified rc.local to make this choice at boot time,
> based on the availablilty of the installers or not. Since the
> mini iso is pretty much ready at this point it's too late for
> this round so we'll do some open air brain surgery on the full
> iso to fix it by hand this time. Not ideal, but we're pretty
> familiar with the method by now.
>
>
> regards,
> Hamish
>


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Angelos Tzotsos
Remote Sensing Laboratory
National Technical University of Athens
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