[Live-demo] Status of full osgeolive 6.5 - Completed

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Excellent, we can call this final too and close the ticket.

On 02/24/2013 07:36 AM, Alex Mandel wrote:
> I've burned and booted a DVD, booted in a VM. Confirmed the fix to the
> doc pages links to the Win/Mac directories. I'm ready to call the full
> iso complete and will upload to sourceforge once everyone has a chance
> to look at the build log (14), test or ponder and state their opinion.
>
> Hamish had some tweaks he wanted to see applied to the VM and then that
> should be ready for upload too.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
>
> On 02/23/2013 04:03 PM, Alex Mandel wrote:
>> I believe it is corrected now (I checked in a VM) and uploaded. It still
>> needs a burn test and second person to verify the fix is correct.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Alex
>>
>> On 02/23/2013 01:25 PM, Alex Mandel wrote:
>>> Chatted with Angelos, we think we know the issue. He had put the
>>> installers into the squash instead of next to it, which grew the squash
>>> above 4GB which isn't normally supported on a normal ISO cd without udf
>>> specifically turned on.
>>>
>>> We'll fix the script and try again.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Alex
>>>
>>> On 02/23/2013 01:16 PM, Alex Mandel wrote:
>>>> Something isn't right, after I worked around the hard coded paths that
>>>> didn't match my system it gave and error about size at the last step.
>>>> It sounds like it might be overridable with a flag to the geniso but
>>>> that might also result in file that's too big to burn.
>>>>
>>>> "File ./casper/filesystem.squashfs is larger than 4GiB-1.
>>>> -allow-limited-size was not specified. There is no way do represent this
>>>> file size. Aborting."
>>>>
>>>> The script cleaned itself up so I can't inspect the "bad" squashfs size.
>>>>
>>>> Log is up
>>>> http://osprey.ucdavis.edu/downloads/osgeo/gisvm/6.5nightly/build_debug_full-12.log
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Alex
>>>>
>>>> On 02/23/2013 05:16 AM, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
>>>>> 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
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