Re: [gentoo-user] Checking sanity of system...

2010-04-04 Thread Dale
meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, this is no security issue in sense of attacks...it is related to the consistency of the system. Simple question (and may be complicate to answer... ;) ) How can I check, that my Gentoo system is uptodate, consistent and sane? Best regards, mcc I think

[gentoo-user] Re: Checking sanity of system...

2010-04-04 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 04/04/2010 08:18 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, this is no security issue in sense of attacks...it is related to the consistency of the system. Simple question (and may be complicate to answer... ;) ) How can I check, that my Gentoo system is uptodate emerge --sync emerge -uDN

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Checking sanity of system...

2010-04-04 Thread Dale
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 04/04/2010 08:18 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, this is no security issue in sense of attacks...it is related to the consistency of the system. Simple question (and may be complicate to answer... ;) ) How can I check, that my Gentoo system is uptodate

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Checking sanity of system...

2010-04-04 Thread meino . cramer
Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de [10-04-04 08:28]: On 04/04/2010 08:18 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, this is no security issue in sense of attacks...it is related to the consistency of the system. Simple question (and may be complicate to answer... ;) ) How can I check, that my

Re: [gentoo-user] Checking sanity of system...

2010-04-04 Thread meino . cramer
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com [10-04-04 08:20]: meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, this is no security issue in sense of attacks...it is related to the consistency of the system. Simple question (and may be complicate to answer... ;) ) How can I check, that my Gentoo system is uptodate,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Checking sanity of system...

2010-04-04 Thread meino . cramer
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com [10-04-04 08:36]: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 04/04/2010 08:18 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, this is no security issue in sense of attacks...it is related to the consistency of the system. Simple question (and may be complicate to answer... ;) ) How

[gentoo-user] Re: Checking sanity of system...

2010-04-04 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 04/04/2010 10:07 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de [10-04-04 08:28]: On 04/04/2010 08:18 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, this is no security issue in sense of attacks...it is related to the consistency of the system. Simple question (and may be

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Checking sanity of system...

2010-04-04 Thread Dale
meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com [10-04-04 08:36]: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 04/04/2010 08:18 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, this is no security issue in sense of attacks...it is related to the consistency of the system. Simple question (and may

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk or filesystem issue?

2010-04-04 Thread Mick
On Sunday 04 April 2010 01:52:17 Adam wrote: Probably neither. Can you Ctrl+F12 to see what the logs are saying? I've been getting kernel Oops! on shutdown on one machine of mine with the 2.6.31-gentoo-r10 kernel. Might be similar Ok, i found this, which is mentioning fglrx, and the

Re: [gentoo-user] Checking sanity of system...

2010-04-04 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 04.04.2010 07:18, schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: Hi, this is no security issue in sense of attacks...it is related to the consistency of the system. Simple question (and may be complicate to answer... ;) ) How can I check, that my Gentoo system is uptodate, consistent and sane? Best

Re: [gentoo-user] How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Xavier Parizet
Try appending md=3,/dev/sdb3,/dev/sdc3 to the kernel command line parameters. On 04/04/2010 01:45 AM, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 16:07 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: The install is complete but it won't boot. grub finds the kernel and starts booting but then I get the typical VFS

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Kerin Millar kerfra...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/04/2010 02:01, Mark Knecht wrote: Tried changing root=/dev/md0. No change. The actual failure message is the fairly standard VFS - Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(9,0) [snip] CONFIG_MD_RAID1=y

Re: [gentoo-user] How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 2:57 AM, Xavier Parizet x...@gentooist.com wrote: Try appending md=3,/dev/sdb3,/dev/sdc3 to the kernel command line parameters. Thanks. Tried that one last night but no luck, although it does change the message to Unknown-block(9,3) from Unknown-block(9,0). Cheers, Mark

[gentoo-user] Problems with booting from SD card on EEE 1201H

2010-04-04 Thread Jonas de Buhr
Hello Everyone! I am trying to install gentoo on my eee1201h and used this howto: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml to setup a bootable SD card. The system boots but depscan fail with line 128: /bin/chmod: Input/Output Error line 139: Bus Error and a lot more. Almost every command i

[gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Kerin Millar
On 04/04/2010 15:20, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Kerin Millarkerfra...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/04/2010 02:01, Mark Knecht wrote: Tried changing root=/dev/md0. No change. The actual failure message is the fairly standard VFS - Unable to mount root fs on

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Kerin Millar kerfra...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/04/2010 15:20, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Kerin Millarkerfra...@gmail.com  wrote: On 04/04/2010 02:01, Mark Knecht wrote: Tried changing root=/dev/md0. No change. The actual failure

[gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Kerin Millar
On 04/04/2010 18:50, Mark Knecht wrote: [snip] No problem supplying it. I did the rebuild this morning but forced metadata to Type 1.0. No change as you suggested there wouldn't be. OK, here's: 1) lspci to read lspci -k to see drivers both from the non-RAID kernel 2) The RAID kernel config

[gentoo-user] alsa-update not in sync with kernel version

2010-04-04 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I am running a vanilla kernel (linux-2.6.32.11), This kernel uses alsa-1.0.21. When doing the eix-sync-thingy, emerge always suggests to update to alsa-1.0.22. Is there a way that emerge/eix or whatever relizes the version of alsa which the kernel is runnig and only suggests updates which

Re: [gentoo-user] Checking sanity of system...

2010-04-04 Thread u.sch...@bluewin.ch
Von: nor...@smash-net.org Datum: 04.04.2010 11:37 An: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Betreff: Re: [gentoo-user] Checking sanity of system... Am 04.04.2010 07:18, schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: Hi, this is no security issue in sense of attacks...it is related to the consistency of the system.

[gentoo-user] Moving the system from one disk to another

2010-04-04 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I have to move my whole system from one disk to another bigger one. I think of doing as follows: Boot a system via CD/DVD (knoppix for example). Mount small disk read-only Mount bigger disk read-write cd into mountpoint of the first one cp -a . ../mountpoint_of_bigger_disk Seems to me

[gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Kerin Millar
On 04/04/2010 19:43, Mark Knecht wrote: [snip] Aside from all of that, notable options that are going to be required to boot in your case are: CONFIG_MD_RAID1 CONFIG_SATA_AHCI CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR CONFIG_MSDOS_PARTITION (normally implicit but worth mentioning) That, and the

[gentoo-user] Re: Moving the system from one disk to another

2010-04-04 Thread Kerin Millar
On 04/04/2010 20:05, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I have to move my whole system from one disk to another bigger one. I think of doing as follows: Boot a system via CD/DVD (knoppix for example). Mount small disk read-only Mount bigger disk read-write cd into mountpoint of the first one cp

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Kerin Millar kerfra...@gmail.com wrote: SNIP Ah, that looks better. Not that I've pored over every line, but at first glance everything seems to be in order. There are no obvious gotchas that I can see, so I'm somewhat puzzled. As am I! Here are a few

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving the system from one disk to another

2010-04-04 Thread covici
meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I have to move my whole system from one disk to another bigger one. I think of doing as follows: Boot a system via CD/DVD (knoppix for example). Mount small disk read-only Mount bigger disk read-write cd into mountpoint of the first one cp -a .

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Moving the system from one disk to another

2010-04-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 04 Apr 2010 20:35:11 +0100, Kerin Millar wrote: Whichever way you go about it, ensure that no pseudo-filesystem or bind mounts are present within /mnt/oldrootfs at the time. Use the -x option with rsync to stop it descending into other filesystems. -- Neil Bothwick Did you hear

[gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Kerin Millar
On 04/04/2010 20:52, Mark Knecht wrote: So this suggests that because I did the install from a running Gentoo chroot that the mknod commands didn't stick? Somehow they were part of, or because part of, the host Gentoo non-RAID install? Interesting. I don't know what the handbook says these

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-update not in sync with kernel version

2010-04-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 4 Apr 2010 20:42:48 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: I am running a vanilla kernel (linux-2.6.32.11), This kernel uses alsa-1.0.21. When doing the eix-sync-thingy, emerge always suggests to update to alsa-1.0.22. The 1.0.22 userspace tools work fine with the drivers in 2.6.32.

[gentoo-user] Anyone ever emerged dev-libs/boost with FEATURES=test and finished?

2010-04-04 Thread Lie Ryan
I'm running with full system FEATURES=test on, and I have a couple of programs that depended on dev-libs/boost. The boost testsuite always fails in my computer due to insufficient disk space, I usually simply skip the test for boost and just go on with the merge. But today, I decided to let the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 1:06 PM, Kerin Millar kerfra...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/04/2010 20:52, Mark Knecht wrote: So this suggests that because I did the install from a running Gentoo chroot that the mknod commands didn't stick? Somehow they were part of, or because part of, the host Gentoo

[gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Kerin Millar
On 04/04/2010 23:16, Mark Knecht wrote: First, thanks for sticking with me on this. I really appreciate it. Second, I apologize for the length of the reply but it's still not working and I wanted to try and clearly show the steps I've taken. Maybe you or someone else will see the step I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Kerin Millar kerfra...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/04/2010 23:16, Mark Knecht wrote:    First, thanks for sticking with me on this. I really appreciate it. Second, I apologize for the length of the reply but it's still not working and I wanted to try and clearly

[gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Kerin Millar
On 05/04/2010 00:12, Mark Knecht wrote: 1) If you don't specify metadata then you get the newest - I think that's currently ver. 1.2 or something. Interesting. I suppose that might be a change in mdadm-3.0 (a version which I have yet to use to create any new arrays). However, that would

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Moving the system from one disk to another

2010-04-04 Thread Kacper Kopczyński
Dnia 2010-04-04, o godz. 21:04:03 Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk napisał(a): On Sun, 04 Apr 2010 20:35:11 +0100, Kerin Millar wrote: Whichever way you go about it, ensure that no pseudo-filesystem or bind mounts are present within /mnt/oldrootfs at the time. Use the -x option with

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Kerin Millar kerfra...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/04/2010 00:12, Mark Knecht wrote: 1) If you don't specify metadata then you get the newest - I think that's currently ver. 1.2 or something. Interesting. I suppose that might be a change in mdadm-3.0 (a version

[gentoo-user] Re: Moving the system from one disk to another

2010-04-04 Thread Kerin Millar
On 05/04/2010 00:51, Kacper Kopczyński wrote: Dnia 2010-04-04, o godz. 21:04:03 Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk napisał(a): On Sun, 04 Apr 2010 20:35:11 +0100, Kerin Millar wrote: Whichever way you go about it, ensure that no pseudo-filesystem or bind mounts are present within

[gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Kerin Millar
On 05/04/2010 00:58, Mark Knecht wrote: One thing about this that still confuses me is where /dev/md3, or whatever, comes from when I boot if the the mknod command is never executed within the chrrot. (As per the install guide.) Not a big deal to proceed and see what happens. Maybe the kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 4:58 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Kerin Millar kerfra...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/04/2010 00:12, Mark Knecht wrote: 1) If you don't specify metadata then you get the newest - I think that's currently ver. 1.2 or something.

[gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread walt
On 04/04/2010 07:20 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: keeper ~ # diff /usr/src/linux/.config /mnt/gentoo/usr/src/linux/.config 4c4 # Mon Mar 29 01:02:31 2010 --- # Sun Apr 4 06:28:53 2010 893,912c893,906 CONFIG_MD_LINEAR=m CONFIG_MD_RAID0=m Hi Mark, Interesting thread, and I'm learning a lot

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How does grub assemble a RAID1 for / ??

2010-04-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 5:47 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/04/2010 07:20 AM, Mark Knecht wrote:  keeper ~ # diff /usr/src/linux/.config /mnt/gentoo/usr/src/linux/.config 4c4  # Mon Mar 29 01:02:31 2010 --- # Sun Apr  4 06:28:53 2010 893,912c893,906  CONFIG_MD_LINEAR=m  

[gentoo-user] Re: alsa-update not in sync with kernel version

2010-04-04 Thread walt
On 04/04/2010 11:42 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I am running a vanilla kernel (linux-2.6.32.11), This kernel uses alsa-1.0.21. When doing the eix-sync-thingy, emerge always suggests to update to alsa-1.0.22. Do you have media-sound/alsa-driver installed? If so, that is the cause of

[gentoo-user] Re: Moving the system from one disk to another

2010-04-04 Thread walt
On 04/04/2010 01:04 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 04 Apr 2010 20:35:11 +0100, Kerin Millar wrote: Whichever way you go about it, ensure that no pseudo-filesystem or bind mounts are present within /mnt/oldrootfs at the time. Use the -x option with rsync to stop it descending into other

[gentoo-user] Re: Moving the system from one disk to another

2010-04-04 Thread Kerin Millar
On 05/04/2010 02:34, walt wrote: On 04/04/2010 01:04 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 04 Apr 2010 20:35:11 +0100, Kerin Millar wrote: Whichever way you go about it, ensure that no pseudo-filesystem or bind mounts are present within /mnt/oldrootfs at the time. Use the -x option with rsync to

[gentoo-user] ~~Hi~~

2010-04-04 Thread AJ Spagnoletti
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Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-update not in sync with kernel version

2010-04-04 Thread meino . cramer
Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk [10-04-05 01:32]: On Sun, 4 Apr 2010 20:42:48 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: I am running a vanilla kernel (linux-2.6.32.11), This kernel uses alsa-1.0.21. When doing the eix-sync-thingy, emerge always suggests to update to alsa-1.0.22. The

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: alsa-update not in sync with kernel version

2010-04-04 Thread meino . cramer
walt w41...@gmail.com [10-04-05 05:02]: On 04/04/2010 11:42 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I am running a vanilla kernel (linux-2.6.32.11), This kernel uses alsa-1.0.21. When doing the eix-sync-thingy, emerge always suggests to update to alsa-1.0.22. Do you have

[gentoo-user] ZSH: Gentoo-completion...how to modifiy?

2010-04-04 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, adding Gentoo/emerge related stuff to the completion system of the zsh is nice...but getting a dark blue color for parts of the prompt with that is not. Where can I tuirn what to modifiy the color or get back my previous prompt? Best regards, mcc -- Please don't send me any Word- or