On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 04:53:47AM -0500, Dale wrote:
>
> Now that you mention it, it may have been when the separate /usr init
> thingy was going on that I had to add it. That could be it. Well, if I
> have to upgrade before they have a fix, I'll give it a shot and see what
> happens. I suspect it will be fixed at some point and most likely in
> the next update anyway.
>
> Dale
You need to get over that "it will be fixed at some point", and believe it
when every one tells you that separate /usr without an initrd is working fine
with present stable udev. Here's proof on a wee fileserver, which has neavuh
had an initrd and always had a separate /usr:
mingdao@server ~ $ eix sys-fs/udev
[I] sys-fs/udev
Available versions: 197-r8^t 200^t 204^t **9999^t {{acl doc
+firmware-loader gudev hwdb introspection keymap +kmod +openrc selinux
static-libs}}
Installed versions: 204^t(02:40:22 PM 06/26/2013)(acl firmware-loader
kmod openrc -doc -gudev -hwdb -introspection -keymap -selinux -static-libs)
Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd
Description: Linux dynamic and persistent device naming support
(aka userspace devfs)
[I] sys-fs/udev-init-scripts
Available versions: 23^t 25^t 26^t **9999^t
Installed versions: 26^t(02:40:36 PM 06/26/2013)
Homepage: http://www.gentoo.org
Description: udev startup scripts for openrc
Found 2 matches.
mingdao@server ~ $ df -hT
Filesystem Type Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
rootfs rootfs 2.0G 109M 1.9G 6% /
/dev/root xfs 2.0G 109M 1.9G 6% /
devtmpfs devtmpfs 3.0G 4.0K 3.0G 1% /dev
tmpfs tmpfs 3.0G 592K 3.0G 1% /run
shm tmpfs 3.0G 0 3.0G 0% /dev/shm
/dev/mapper/system-var xfs 10G 717M 9.3G 8% /var
/dev/mapper/system-usr xfs 10G 4.4G 5.7G 44% /usr
/dev/mapper/system-home xfs 6.0G 5.8G 251M 96% /home
/dev/mapper/storage-photos xfs 500G 19G 482G 4% /photos
/dev/mapper/storage-backups xfs 500G 262G 239G 53% /backups
/dev/mapper/storage-offload fuseblk 300G 234G 67G 78% /offload
/dev/mapper/storage-peter xfs 25G 1.7G 24G 7% /peter
/dev/mapper/storage-jeremiah xfs 10G 3.6G 6.5G 36% /jeremiah
mingdao@server ~ $ ls -l /boot/
total 25156
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 Jan 10 13:26 System.map -> System.map-3.4.24
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2205716 Jan 10 13:25 System.map-3.4.24
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1812882 Sep 6 2012 System.map-3.4.9-gentoo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1823240 Aug 9 2012 System.map-3.5.0
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1823619 Aug 16 2012 System.map-3.5.2
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 Dec 28 2012 System.map.old ->
System.map-3.4.9-gentoo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 Feb 21 2012 boot.0800
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 Feb 21 2012 boot.0810
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 Feb 21 2012 boot.0820
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 Feb 21 2012 boot.0830
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Jan 10 13:26 config -> config-3.4.24
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 62528 Jan 10 13:25 config-3.4.24
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 63522 Sep 6 2012 config-3.4.9-gentoo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 64644 Aug 9 2012 config-3.5.0
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 64644 Aug 16 2012 config-3.5.2
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 Dec 28 2012 config.old -> config-3.4.9-gentoo
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 Jan 10 13:25 vmlinuz -> vmlinuz-3.4.24
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4671120 Jan 10 13:24 vmlinuz-3.4.24
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4349568 Sep 6 2012 vmlinuz-3.4.9-gentoo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4388464 Aug 9 2012 vmlinuz-3.5.0
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4390672 Aug 16 2012 vmlinuz-3.5.2
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 Dec 28 2012 vmlinuz.old -> vmlinuz-3.4.9-gentoo
mingdao@server ~ $ cat /etc/lilo.conf
# Faster, but won't work on all systems:
compact
# Should work for most systems, and do not have the sector limit:
lba32
default = Gentoo
# MBR to install LILO to:
boot = /dev/md0
raid-extra-boot = mbr-only
map = /boot/.map
install = /boot/boot-menu.b # Note that for lilo-22.5.5 or later you
# do not need boot-{text,menu,bmp}.b in
# /boot, as they are linked into the lilo
# binary.
menu-scheme=Wb
prompt
# If you always want to see the prompt with a 15 second timeout:
timeout=50
append="panic=10 nomce dolvm domdadm rootfstype=xfs"
#
# End LILO global section
#
#
# Linux bootable partition config begins
#
image = /boot/vmlinuz
root = /dev/md0
label = Gentoo
read-only # Partitions should be mounted read-only for checking
image = /boot/vmlinuz.old
root = /dev/md0
label = Gentoo-def
read-only # Partitions should be mounted read-only for checking
#
# Linux bootable partition config ends
#
mingdao@server ~ $
Get over it and go back to udev :-)
Bruce
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