2011/3/1 Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org:
On Tuesday 01 March 2011 23:14:12 Mick wrote:
Ha! I remember on an old machine when in WinXP would rarely if ever
crash, while in Gentoo would crash every time.
My machine is only about a year old, built by a specialist builder of high-
On 2 March 2011 16:29, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Wed, 2 Mar 2011 15:51:54 +, Mick wrote:
This would typically happen in the middle of an emerge, which was
rather annoying, and/or when updatedb was running.
At least you could re-run an aborted emerge; when my box
On Wed, 2 Mar 2011 16:37:11 +, Mick wrote:
You can still resume a merge after a power down, with
ebuild /path/to/ebuild merge.
I see ... by path you mean /var/tmp/portage/... ?
The path to the actual ebuild- /usr/portage/cat/pkg/pkg-ver.ebuild
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Mick writes:
On 2 March 2011 16:29, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
You can still resume a merge after a power down, with
ebuild /path/to/ebuild merge.
I see ... by path you mean /var/tmp/portage/... ?
No, /usr/portage/category/package.
Alternatively, you can use
On Wed, 2 Mar 2011 15:51:54 +, Mick wrote:
This would typically happen in the middle of an emerge, which was
rather annoying, and/or when updatedb was running.
At least you could re-run an aborted emerge; when my box hangs it
just stops responding to keyboard and mouse, and the
On Wednesday 02 March 2011 16:37:11 Mick wrote:
On 2 March 2011 16:29, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
You can still resume a merge after a power down, with
ebuild /path/to/ebuild merge.
I see ... by path you mean /var/tmp/portage/... ?
No, I think he means something like:
On Sunday 27 February 2011 23:34:09 Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Sunday 27 February 2011 19:43:10 Mick wrote:
[...] when I had a failing memory module I would often end up with
corrupted files all over the place. Think about it, when the memory
gave up some write on disk function was
On Tuesday 01 March 2011 23:14:12 Mick wrote:
Ha! I remember on an old machine when in WinXP would rarely if ever
crash, while in Gentoo would crash every time.
My machine is only about a year old, built by a specialist builder of high-
performance systems, so it shouldn't be experiencing
On Sunday 27 February 2011 17:15:40 Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2011-02-26, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Mick wrote:
Before you start tweaking voltages and replacing PSUs you better test
your *new* memory modules thoroughly, even if that means that you will
be using your old machine for a
Mick wrote:
On Sunday 27 February 2011 17:15:40 Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2011-02-26, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
This appears to be a corrupt file somewhere.
In my experice, failing RAM often appears as a corrupt file
somewhere.
Yep, when I had a failing memory
On Sunday 27 February 2011 19:43:10 Mick wrote:
[...] when I had a failing memory module I would often end up with
corrupted files all over the place. Think about it, when the memory
gave up some write on disk function was invariably foo-barred.
What, though, if you get hang-ups in some OSs
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 2:20 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote:
On 02/25/2011 03:10 PM, Dale wrote:
I got a good power supply but it could still be that. Even the best and
most
expensive break from time to time. I think I could swap mine out from my
old
rig if needed. This new rig doesn't
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 2:20 PM, waltw41...@gmail.com wrote:
On 02/25/2011 03:10 PM, Dale wrote:
I got a good power supply but it could still be that. Even the best and
most
expensive break from time to time. I think I could swap mine out from my
old
rig if
Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2011-02-25, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Well, I think my machine is possessed or something. I'm getting random
reboots here. When it does this, it is like hitting the reset button.
It is sitting on the grub screen when it does this. I noticed the first
time
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