Re: [gentoo-catalyst] 'stage4 tarball'

2006-03-15 Thread Chris Gianelloni
to a CD -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] 'stage4 tarball'

2006-03-15 Thread Chris Gianelloni
catalyst ? Maybe i can answer this question myself, at least partly: I'm i right when i think that the stage4-spec-file is more intended for building costumized live-cd's ? No, that would be livecd-stage1 and livecd-stage2. The stage4 target creates a tarball. -- Chris Gianelloni Release

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] kernel config for official live-cd

2006-03-15 Thread Chris Gianelloni
it is also available from the CD itself under the isolinux directory. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] kernel config for official live-cd

2006-03-16 Thread Chris Gianelloni
to anyone. Of *course* I will be updating the package. However, if you notice in CVS, I don't have all of the architectures yet. So I am waiting to gather all of the information before publishing the packages. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] kernel config for official live-cd

2006-03-16 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 10:01 -0500, Chris Gianelloni wrote: On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 00:54 -0500, Rajiv Aaron Manglani wrote: Is the kernel config for 2006.0/x86/livecd-stage2-minimal.spec available somewhere ? The Minimal InstallCD and the Installer LiveCD are both available via

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Re: problem with distcc

2006-04-11 Thread Chris Gianelloni
to build a CHOST=i586-pc-linux-gnu machine, you are *required* to have a cross-compiler that is named i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc on each of your distcc slaves. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Re: Re: Re: problem with distcc

2006-04-12 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 18:02 -0400, Christophe PEREZ wrote: Le Tue, 11 Apr 2006 17:45:44 -0400, Chris Gianelloni a écrit : We use x86 for the installcd and i686 for the LiveCD. Ok, i686 is what I have used, and I'm compiling a livecd-stage1. Distcc is working fine now. Another

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Re: Re: problem with distcc

2006-04-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
... It seems to be missing from the example specs now. I've just added it back in, so it'll be in 2.0_rc42. Anyway, use portage-overlay in any spec file *except* snapshot. Also, you need to use the *exact* same overlay for all of your targets, or else you can cause problems for yourself. -- Chris

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] USE hal and kernel config

2006-04-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
have to prevent hal to compile in livecd-stage1, and compile it only in livecd-stage2, but I don't know how. You would have to remove *every* package that would pull in hal from livecd-stage1 and move them to livecd-stage2. Trust me, it won't be pretty. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] VIA Graphic card and Xorg.conf

2006-05-02 Thread Chris Gianelloni
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Re: [gentoo-catalyst] unionfs masked by x86 keyword?

2006-07-20 Thread Chris Gianelloni
the in-genkernel code, it does boot faster. It also has a smaller memory footprint. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] xlivecd does not login automatically

2006-07-20 Thread Chris Gianelloni
like. Using startx and allowing the user to customize via *either* livecd/xsession to start a particular session or livecd/xinitrc to start something that isn't even defined by a session gives the user the maximum flexibility, without making it overly complex. -- Chris Gianelloni Release

Re: Re: [gentoo-catalyst] TEST REQUEST: catalyst-2.0_rc50

2006-07-21 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Fri, 2006-07-21 at 19:42 +0200, Andreas Rückert wrote: Hi! Original-Nachricht Datum: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:39:55 -0400 Von: Chris Gianelloni [EMAIL PROTECTED] An: gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org Betreff: Re: [gentoo-catalyst] TEST REQUEST: catalyst-2.0_rc50 On Fri

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] How use livecd/fsscript and livecd/overlay

2006-07-25 Thread Chris Gianelloni
build. It can really be *anything* that's executable. For a KDE menu entry, I wouldn't waste my time with a fsscript and would instead build the .desktop file, then put it in livecd/root_overlay in the correct location, instead. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86

[gentoo-catalyst] ANNOUNCE: catalyst 2.0

2006-07-29 Thread Chris Gianelloni
they will have changed place. I'd like to thank everyone who has been involved in making this release. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] ANNOUNCE: catalyst 2.0

2006-07-31 Thread Chris Gianelloni
be in the dark, or anything. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] mkxf86config mouse detection

2006-08-01 Thread Chris Gianelloni
directory (on the booted LiveCD) and see if it detects your mouse. If it doesn't neither will mkxf86config. Thanks in advance, No problem... glad I can help. =] -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Catalyst Xorg Enabled livecd

2006-08-06 Thread Chris Gianelloni
6 months old for your seed for livecd-stage1, you end up with way too many problems. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Catalyst Xorg Enabled livecd

2006-08-06 Thread Chris Gianelloni
that break horribly when using -Os. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Re: Setting generation 1 and generation 2 Java VMs in stage 1

2006-08-07 Thread Chris Gianelloni
, as it will reduce the number of problems that you'll have significantly. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Catalyst and modular Xorg

2006-08-08 Thread Chris Gianelloni
the binary drivers in a compiled form, since they violate the GPL and thereby copyright on the Linux kernel. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Wiki document

2006-08-08 Thread Chris Gianelloni
, and even a revival of the catalyst howto which explains how to do certain things. Except it to be something like the Gentoo Handbook for catalyst. The howto won't be a requirement for 2.0 going stable, but the reference guide will be. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Wiki document

2006-08-08 Thread Chris Gianelloni
this conversation, then feel free to contact me off-list. However, I'm not going to sit by and let some jackass bitch about the documentation for my project when he isn't contributing a damn thing to the effort. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] gensplash

2006-08-10 Thread Chris Gianelloni
were more pressing, but I just wanted you to know that it isn't just you having the issue. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] DHCP

2006-08-10 Thread Chris Gianelloni
the portion on net-setup? The LiveCD environment doesn't always setup ethernet automatically. Sometimes, it simply fails. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] kernel config and -p option

2006-08-10 Thread Chris Gianelloni
very much! Luca Did you also use -a? -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Some thoughts about NVIDIA and GPL issue...

2006-08-11 Thread Chris Gianelloni
, and grabs just those files. Doing this would dramatically reduce the disk usage, but would dramatically increase the amount of work required to get a CD to build. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Some error on my first build..

2006-08-22 Thread Chris Gianelloni
- ${first_user} -c startx/ \ + s:##STARTX:source /etc/profile su - ${first_user} -c startx: \ /root/.bashrc fi -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Assign the user password

2006-08-22 Thread Chris Gianelloni
it with catalyst. There's no method on catalyst. The simple answer is to do it in your fsscript, along with any other adjustments you need to make. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Still on mouse problem...

2006-08-22 Thread Chris Gianelloni
, so it is likely something different that you're doing. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Assign the user password

2006-08-23 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Tue, 2006-08-22 at 20:39 +0200, Luca Casagrande wrote: Alle 18:50, martedì 22 agosto 2006, Chris Gianelloni ha scritto: On Tue, 2006-08-22 at 17:01 +0200, Luca Casagrande wrote: Now that much of the problem are solved, I am wondering if there's a way for setting the password

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Assign the user password

2006-08-23 Thread Chris Gianelloni
...or that... ;] -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Some error on my first build..

2006-08-23 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 11:20 +0200, Luca Casagrande wrote: But the error it's still there... Do you have livecd/users set? -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Re: Catalyst 2.0 weirdness

2006-08-23 Thread Chris Gianelloni
. It first searches for a directory, then for a tarball. That's not saying that there isn't a bug in there somewhere, but the design is to use a directory first when options=seedcache and a tarball only otherwise for all targets *except* livecd-stage2. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Problem with IceWM

2006-08-23 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 12:15 +0200, Luca Casagrande wrote: If i switch consolle, clear Xorg and startx as user, IceWm works fine (except mouse :) ). Wait... is gdm starting automatically, or have you done something to make it start? -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Some error on my first build..

2006-08-23 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 14:31 +0200, Luca Casagrande wrote: Alle 14:25, mercoledì 23 agosto 2006, Chris Gianelloni ha scritto: On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 11:20 +0200, Luca Casagrande wrote: But the error it's still there... Do you have livecd/users set? livecd/users: grass3d Strange

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Still on mouse problem...

2006-08-23 Thread Chris Gianelloni
envscript. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Re: Catalyst 2.0 weirdness

2006-08-23 Thread Chris Gianelloni
variable would be accessed anyway. I'll have to test it. It sure would be nice if there were a bug report for this so that I didn't lose this email in all of my pre-release hustle. Maybe I'll happen to remember this email when I get to doing catalyst testing again. Who knows... -- Chris

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Re: Using masked packages in Catalyst .spec file

2006-08-25 Thread Chris Gianelloni
is via the snapshot, with the overlay as the second best, and confdir a distant last. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Still on mouse problem..

2006-08-30 Thread Chris Gianelloni
0}') if [ -n $PSMOUSE ]; As you can notice, the differences is between input and psaux. Before opening a bug i'd like to check your opinion. Please open a bug. Also, this can be fixed by enabling the legacy psaux interface in your kernel while you wait. -- Chris Gianelloni Release

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] fsscript what order?

2006-08-30 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2006-08-30 at 12:35 -0400, Caleb Cushing wrote: at what point of boot does the fsscript load on the livecd? Never. The fsscript is run before your image is ever built. (...and catalyst gives output when this happens...) -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] xorg starting wrong user permissions.

2006-08-30 Thread Chris Gianelloni
work. would the only way to solve this problem would to be to create them in the overlay? or with the script before hand so that they are user writeable? No. Get more specific with your fsscript. If the file is /home/foo/.dmrc, then specify it. chown 1000:100 /home/foo/.dmrc -- Chris

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] [rfc] laying groundwork for cbuild

2007-01-04 Thread Chris Gianelloni
for the whole shebang? I'm going to be rolling up 2.0.2 in the next couple weeks (at most) and am trying to get as much going as I can. What I have in SVN currently has been tested and all appears to work properly, so I'm getting close to another release. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] catalyst fails to umount dev

2007-01-18 Thread Chris Gianelloni
to build the ISO. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] [rfc] laying groundwork for cbuild

2007-01-20 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 00:31 -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Wednesday 17 January 2007 10:07, Chris Gianelloni wrote: It was a livedvd spec, so I'll just post the top. Allow me to state that this worked perfectly before applying your patch, which, unlike my usual care, I applied without

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] [rfc] laying groundwork for cbuild

2007-01-20 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 00:31 -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Wednesday 17 January 2007 10:07, Chris Gianelloni wrote: It was a livedvd spec, so I'll just post the top. Allow me to state that this worked perfectly before applying your patch, which, unlike my usual care, I applied without

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Generic stage1 and glibc

2007-03-23 Thread Chris Gianelloni
. Are they masking glibc-2.5 or have they moved the sub-architecture for stage1-x86 to something newer like i586? Neither. We're using chost: i486-pc-linux-gnu -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Some easy sugestions to implement, I hope

2007-03-29 Thread Chris Gianelloni
there's a reason for that. ;] Hint: it isn't catalyst's fault (most of the time) -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] CVS location for spec files

2007-03-29 Thread Chris Gianelloni
until the release, as we often have security fixes in the snapshot that are not public (yet) and we could potentially get into some trouble for this if they were to be publicized. Unfortunately, until the release, your best course of action is to ask. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Some easy sugestions to implement, I hope

2007-04-02 Thread Chris Gianelloni
the tool if they have to do that much learning already. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Is this a bug?

2007-04-02 Thread Chris Gianelloni
by Release Engineering. I'll likely be removing this functionality entirely from genkernel simply because I'm tired of the bug reports caused by it after I've stated it isn't ready for use by pretty much anyone but myself. ;] I should state that explicitly. If your name is not Chris Gianelloni and you

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Is this a bug?

2007-04-03 Thread Chris Gianelloni
, such an identifier can not have anything variable in it if you expect genkernel to find it. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Is this a bug?

2007-04-03 Thread Chris Gianelloni
. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Is this a bug?

2007-04-03 Thread Chris Gianelloni
their files, but would have to delete icons, menus, etc. Well, livecd/unmerge works fine here. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Is this a bug?

2007-04-04 Thread Chris Gianelloni
simultaneously. I'm looking for a way to print all the variables emerge uses, in the unmerge step, to see why isn't it finding the packages. targets/support/unmerge.sh targets/support/chroot-functions.sh (specifically run_emerge) -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Is this a bug?

2007-04-04 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 19:26 +, Nelson Batalha wrote: ROOT=/ emerge -pt -C sys-kernel/gentoo-sources One possible problem... don't use -V when doing your livecd-stage2 and see what you come up with... -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] genkernel kernel location and version

2007-04-23 Thread Chris Gianelloni
is doing all of the changes you don't want. You have two choices here. Leave the sources (no kerncache) or not (kerncache). -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] genkernel kernel location and version

2007-04-23 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 00:23 +0200, Ramon van Alteren wrote: Chris Gianelloni wrote: Well, you could disable kerncache since kerncache's code path is doing all of the changes you don't want. You have two choices here. Leave the sources (no kerncache) or not (kerncache). Thanx, I

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] [PATCH] Use Portage's make.conf parser, allow user-specified extra bind mount points, allow absolute profile paths

2007-06-12 Thread Chris Gianelloni
back them out, if necessary. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] LiveCD with vanilla-sources

2007-06-14 Thread Chris Gianelloni
) with vanilla-sources. If you use vanilla-sources, you cannot use squashfs. We don't recommend using vanilla-sources simply because we *never* test it. It will likely work, but I guarantee gentoo-sources will work. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Problem with gnap/catalyst/genkernel and USE-flags

2007-06-20 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2007-06-20 at 13:23 +0300, Philipp Riegger wrote: On 20.06.2007, at 01:44, Chris Gianelloni wrote: The best/most tested method for changing USE is boot/kernel/$x/use in your spec file. Again, what does the [boot/kernel:x] in the documentation stand for? Huh? You call

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] catalyst as non-root

2007-07-05 Thread Chris Gianelloni
for the next catalyst incarnation. Of course, we want catalyst to use fakeroot/chroot based on catalyst.conf settings, so we can't just replace the current code. This is a planned feature for the catalyst 2.1 branch, but it hasn't been started yet, so it'll be some time before we get to this point. -- Chris

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Livecd License

2007-07-05 Thread Chris Gianelloni
not license under any GPL-compatible license since you would be unable to provide the source code for ut2003/4. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] changing genkernel's configuration files as invoked by Catalyst

2007-07-18 Thread Chris Gianelloni
, but genkernel has no mechanism for choosing the drivers. Also, if this driver should be done by default, please file a bug and I'll fix it in genkernel so the next version has it. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] ~arch builds

2007-07-19 Thread Chris Gianelloni
to downgrade every package and likely break the person's system. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Error trying to build uclibc stages

2007-07-19 Thread Chris Gianelloni
was not discussed with him, but what i experienced). Pretty much. Your best bet is to build the uclibc stages, then use your uclibc stage3 as a seed and build another set of uclibc stages from it. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] changing inittab

2007-08-01 Thread Chris Gianelloni
can't figure out exactly where iniitab is coming from. Where does catalyst get /etc/inittab from? Is it direct from the stage1 seed? How should I go about modifying it? Thanks, -J -- -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] changing inittab

2007-08-01 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 11:55 -1000, Joshua Hoblitt wrote: On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 09:58:36AM -0700, Chris Gianelloni wrote: On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 10:00 -0400, Scott Biddlestone wrote: If you installed livecd-tools, the inittab is overwritten by /sbin/livecd-functions.sh when the cd boots

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] changing inittab

2007-08-03 Thread Chris Gianelloni
just so people can get help using catalyst, so feel free to ask anything that you need. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] libtool dependencies in stage3

2007-08-28 Thread Chris Gianelloni
and the newer version has different files so you're left with orphaned cruft ... Correct. There is a reason that we moved *away* from removing the /var/db/pkg stuff for stage1. This is it. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Python 2.5 Livecd

2007-08-28 Thread Chris Gianelloni
(gcc, glibc, binutils, portage, python) it is usually a good idea to rebuild the stages. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Can't start catalyst -f tinderbox.spec

2007-09-06 Thread Chris Gianelloni
it is simple, but please submit this patch as a bug report and I'll get it into the next catalyst release. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Can't start catalyst -f tinderbox.spec

2007-09-06 Thread Chris Gianelloni
support in a while. I use it every day. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Files inside /home/user

2007-09-11 Thread Chris Gianelloni
. There are several places that are copied to tmpfs for proper functionality: /etc /home /root /tmp /var -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Files inside /home/user

2007-09-12 Thread Chris Gianelloni
that there is a big bunch of code already that does what you want, but it isn't very important to the developers because we never got it working quite right, and as such don't use it, but it could be fixed. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Missing /root

2007-10-03 Thread Chris Gianelloni
trust ccache enough to consider it high-enough quality to be used on our releases. That being said, I could be completely wrong and it could be just fine. I'm sure it really is, but why take the chance? -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] no stage1 created

2007-10-05 Thread Chris Gianelloni
it. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] no stage1 created

2007-10-05 Thread Chris Gianelloni
are not very customizable, so if you're not compiling for a specific architecture/subarch, the only way to really customize a stage is by modifying the profile which it uses. If you want completely customizable stages, you want a stage4. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Pre- and post- kmerge mismatch in generic-stage-target.py

2007-10-08 Thread Chris Gianelloni
is needed for each kernel. Of course, it might be that over time things have changed enough that we no longer need to run the post-kmerge after each run, but we'd need to determine if that's the case or not. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] howto add packages to livecd .specs?

2007-10-25 Thread Chris Gianelloni
-stage2-minimal.spec` but rsync didn't appear in the resulting image. Am I missing a step or is the rsync binary being deleted in the stage2 build process? Well, rsync is in every stage, from stage1 on up. You're likely removing it in livecd-stage2. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Building stage3 fails because of no C++ compiler

2007-11-16 Thread Chris Gianelloni
it. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Building stage3 fails because of no C++ compiler

2007-11-16 Thread Chris Gianelloni
://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/src/releng/specs/2007.1/x86/ for examples. Also, there's no need to post your specs every time. It just adds a bunch of stuff for people to download that don't necessarily need it. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] LiveCD fs root creation

2007-11-24 Thread Chris Gianelloni
Make sure the file is executable, or genkernel won't run it. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] livecd stage1 kernel .config

2008-01-10 Thread Chris Gianelloni
be a failure. In the current code, it is a failure. http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=192556 Everybody who is getting this error, add yourself to CC on that bug. That bug being fixed is what you need to resolve this issue. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] catalyst related kernel problem?

2008-01-12 Thread Chris Gianelloni
a coincidence due to the random nature of this problem. Are you talking about the host system or in your genkernel.conf ? -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] catalyst related kernel problem?

2008-01-12 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 18:15 +0100, lurker wrote: On 12/01/08 17:49, Chris Gianelloni wrote: On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 02:20 +0100, lurker wrote: In my case, the only way I could get it to work consistently was to patch genkernel to use symbolic links instead, when setting up the initramfs

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] fooling uname

2008-02-14 Thread Chris Gianelloni
kernels Indeed. As Andrew has said and Mike as alluded to, not a single catalyst target has a kernel compiled prior to stage4/livecd-stage2, so there's no reason for this. Any ebuild that uses uname for *anything* is broken and a bug should be filed to have the package fixed. -- Chris Gianelloni

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] reference manual gone?

2008-02-19 Thread Chris Gianelloni
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Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Build stage4 ssmtp conflicts with postfix.

2008-02-24 Thread Chris Gianelloni
customizations (like virtual/mta being postfix) and then rebuild your stage4. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Catalyst 2.0.6_pre9 mksquashfs hangs building squashfs + solution

2008-02-25 Thread Chris Gianelloni
on your build machine. We *want* the sparse option, so the fix is to use the right version of mksquashfs for the kernel you're building/deploying. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer -- gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Catalyst 2.0.6_pre9 mksquashfs hangs building squashfs + solution

2008-02-27 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 18:05 -0600, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Chris Gianelloni wrote: On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 22:58 +0100, Pongracz Istvan wrote: Probably the situation is not the same, I did not compared it to my version (3.3). This also happens if you're using mksquashfs 3.3 and trying

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] mkxf86config: Virtualbox experience

2008-02-27 Thread Chris Gianelloni
to get many of these things changed, especially since I sometimes have a hard time following what you're asking. Patches are simple and are quite explicit about what changes you want/intend. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer -- gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org

Re: R: [gentoo-catalyst] producing a DVD

2008-02-27 Thread Chris Gianelloni
. If your tools do not work with them, submit patches. Otherwise, we're not going to change anything, as we're within the defined specification which other tools are supposed to follow. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer -- gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org mailing

Re: R: [gentoo-catalyst] producing a DVD

2008-02-27 Thread Chris Gianelloni
exactly 0 issues in about 40 burns. Again, your tools are being stupid. They are thinking that the image *must* be UDF when they are not required to be, at all. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer -- gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] livecd-stage1 problem

2008-03-12 Thread Chris Gianelloni
people from screwing this up even though we've said it repeatedly, I edited the wiki page. Also, the wiki is *not* an official source of Gentoo . I wish people would realize that. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] livecd-stage1 problem

2008-03-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
, surely that'll keep people that found it somehow useful (like you) from falling for that. I updated it so that hopefully people will quit hitting this bug when doing their own builds. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] livecd-stage1 problem

2008-03-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
, catalyst is awesome, so thanks to everyone who worked on it. Well, check out AUTHORS and send them beer. ;] -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] livecd-stage1 problem

2008-03-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
on to your different CD media. I'd suggest starting with installcd-stage1, rather than livecd-stage1. Make changes. See what those changes actually end up doing. Read the specs in /usr/share/doc/catalyst-*/examples... -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] livecd-stage1 problem

2008-03-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
for catalyst after this coming release. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-catalyst] livecd-stage1 problem

2008-03-27 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Thu, 2008-03-13 at 18:23 -0600, Daniel Díaz wrote: On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Chris Gianelloni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] I plan on starting up a fairly comprehensive manual for catalyst after this coming release. Chris, if I can be of any help please let me know

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