X-Git-Url: http://git.grml.org/?p=grml2usb.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=grml2usb;h=68565db77718e9162725c120100a68ff32db3907;hp=63c26b37598958f301eed341a6efe1412626b52c;hb=cf525c6031463d42ed8c7f9b84d83e3b2c36f600;hpb=5251ce1484272c48247551148a59dbd6bb13f6f1

diff --git a/grml2usb b/grml2usb
index 63c26b3..68565db 100755
--- a/grml2usb
+++ b/grml2usb
@@ -1108,9 +1108,16 @@ def identify_grml_flavour(mountpath):
     version_files = search_file('grml-version', mountpath, lst_return=True)
 
     if not version_files:
-        logging.critical("Error: could not find grml-version file.")
-        cleanup()
-        sys.exit(1)
+        if mountpath.startswith("/live/image"):
+            logging.critical("Error: could not find grml-version file.")
+            logging.critical("Looks like your system is running from RAM but required files are not available.")
+            logging.critical("Please either boot without toram=... or use boot option toram instead of toram=...")
+            cleanup()
+            sys.exit(1)
+        else:
+            logging.critical("Error: could not find grml-version file.")
+            cleanup()
+            sys.exit(1)
 
     flavours = []
     logging.debug("version_files = %s", version_files)