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Author: Holger Beetz
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To: dynebolic mailinglist
Subject: Re: [dyne:bolic] Questions on dyne:III, installing to HDD and nesting
hi there

glad it helped!

if you "enable" the nvidia driver you get no gnome again.

dynebolic does not support the propritary nvidia blob

only the open noveau



Von meinem iPhone gesendet

Am 06.12.2011 um 18:04 schrieb Venugopal AK <akvenugopal@???>:

> Dear holger Beetz,
>                                    Your advise worked like magic. Many thanks. actually I had spend several hours to download the Dyne:bolic 3.0.0 and was disappointed that it didn't work. yes, I am using a Nvidia graphics card.
>                                    Once again my sincere thanks. What If I want to enable the Nvidia drivers ?
> Regards
> VG

>
> --- On Tue, 6/12/11, Holger Beetz <holger.beetz@???> wrote:
>
> From: Holger Beetz <holger.beetz@???>
> Subject: Re: [dyne:bolic] Questions on dyne:III, installing to HDD and nesting
> To: "dynebolic mailinglist" <dynebolic@???>
> Date: Tuesday, 6 December, 2011, 8:55 PM
>
> If you have a NVidia card you might want to try this:
> Edited the grub entry by pressing TAB in the menu and add
> "nomodeset=1" to prevent Noveau from loading. After pressing F9 to
> boot the modified entry dyne:bolic should show up the Gnome desktop
> without issues. At least when Noveau is the issue.
>
> 2011/12/6 Holger Beetz <holger.beetz@???>:
>> Not shure how this fits with my posting about nesting but I'll try to help.
>> Could you be a bit more specific about your hardware ?
>> What graphic adapter do you use ? dynobolic currently sometimes has
>> issues with the free noveau driver and NVidia cards.
>>
>> 2011/12/6 Venugopal AK <akvenugopal@???>:
>>> I am unable to use the Live Dyne III. After displaying several screens full of scrolling information the screen becomes garbled and hangs. Mine is an AMD 64 Processor. Please help somebody.
>>> Regards
>>> vg
>>>
>>> --- On Tue, 6/12/11, Holger Beetz <holger.beetz@???> wrote:
>>>
>>> From: Holger Beetz <holger.beetz@???>
>>> Subject: Re: [dyne:bolic] Questions on dyne:III, installing to HDD and nesting
>>> To: "dynebolic mailinglist" <dynebolic@???>
>>> Date: Tuesday, 6 December, 2011, 7:12 PM
>>>
>>> Nice, I had success with a persistent home partition stored on a
>>> virtual disk (I am currently only experimenting with VirtualBox).
>>>
>>> Here are the steps I did:
>>> 1) Create a EXT3 partition with the label "home-rw"
>>> 2) Mount the partition "home-rw"
>>> 3) rsync all stuff from /home to the mounted partition (something like
>>> sudo rsync -arv /home/ /media/home-rw/
>>> 4) Reboot dyne:bolic and add "persistent" to the grub entry (you can
>>> edit grub entries by pressing TAB)
>>>
>>> After this you have a persitent home directory. Now I can easily set
>>> my default keyboard layout to german and the setting is remembered
>>> after reboot :)
>>>
>>> It might be nice if dyne:bolic has the persistent parameter enabled
>>> per default. At least I can not imagine that this causes a problem.
>>>
>>>
>>> 2011/12/1 Jaromil <jaromil@???>:
>>>> On Thu, 01 Dec 2011, Holger Beetz wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>> AFAIK it is recognized by the partition label "live-rw"
>>>>
>>>>> I am not shure about this ! I have seen different labels for this on
>>>>> various page. But sometimes they did not always relate to Debian.
>>>>
>>>> yes, it is configurable. However we are branching live-debian (and
>>>> merging updates upon review) so we have control on this. The name of
>>>> the label is a simple configuration directive in the live script:
>>>> see http://ur1.ca/69qia
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>> with some time, this could be automated in d:b, with a minimalist
>>>>>> interface made with glade or so, a'la nesting in d:b.
>>>>> Would Zenity also be acceptable ?
>>>>
>>>> I find glade more comfortable, but in the past also gtk-dialog worked
>>>> well for simplier tasks, still that lacks value scrollers (for size)
>>>> and such advanced widgets.
>>>> I'm not sure about zenity, I've never used it.
>>>>
>>>> ciao
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> jaromil, dyne.org developer, http://jaromil.dyne.org
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>>>>
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