Re: [gentoo-user] The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2

2008-03-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 9. März 2008 schrieb Dale: If he uses LVM then he may need it. No. Only if he also uses baselayout 2! He would need the devicemapper package, but NOT the init script that comes with it, because this is written for BL 2. Bye... Dirk signature.asc Description: This is a

Re: [gentoo-user] The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2

2008-03-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 09 March 2008, Dale wrote: If he uses LVM then he may need it.  You are right on the baselayout but this got installed here when I was playing around with LVM.  I would hate for him to be using LVM and not have this when he reboots.  I didn't see any mention of this in the original

Re: [gentoo-user] The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2

2008-03-09 Thread Dale
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Sonntag, 9. März 2008 schrieb Dale: If he uses LVM then he may need it. No. Only if he also uses baselayout 2! He would need the devicemapper package, but NOT the init script that comes with it, because this is written for BL 2. Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2

2008-03-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 08 Mar 2008 18:26:29 -0600, Dale wrote: If he uses LVM then he may need it. You are right on the baselayout but this got installed here when I was playing around with LVM. I would hate for him to be using LVM and not have this when he reboots. I didn't see any mention of this in the

Re: [gentoo-user] The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2

2008-03-09 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: It seems everyone is getting wound up about nothing here. device-mapper is used for LVM, RAID, dm-crypt and maybe others. No one needs to uninstall anything. One file in the whole of the device-mapper package is an init script for baselayout 2 only. When run under

Re: [gentoo-user] The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2

2008-03-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 09 Mar 2008 04:46:18 -0500, Dale wrote: I may have misunderstood part of the problem myself and been unclear in what I was posting here. I was talking about removing the package not removing it from the run level. It seemed to me that removing the package may not be a good idea

Re: [gentoo-user] The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2

2008-03-08 Thread Stroller
On 7 Mar 2008, at 19:11, Matthias Bethke wrote: on Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 12:51:04PM +, you wrote: I'm not sure what this does, either. Someone may come along in a moment with better advice, but as a first step I'd `equery b /etc/initi.d/device-mapper`. If it says that device-mapper doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2

2008-03-08 Thread Dale
Stroller wrote: On 7 Mar 2008, at 19:11, Matthias Bethke wrote: on Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 12:51:04PM +, you wrote: I'm not sure what this does, either. Someone may come along in a moment with better advice, but as a first step I'd `equery b /etc/initi.d/device-mapper`. If it says that

Re: [gentoo-user] The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2

2008-03-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 08 Mar 2008 16:36:55 -0600, Dale wrote: I would stop the service, remove it from any of the run levels and reboot and see what happens. I guess in theory you could just go to single user mode but I would reboot if it were me. If everything goes well then you may be able to remove

Re: [gentoo-user] The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2

2008-03-08 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 08 Mar 2008 16:36:55 -0600, Dale wrote: I would stop the service, remove it from any of the run levels and reboot and see what happens. I guess in theory you could just go to single user mode but I would reboot if it were me. If everything goes well then you

Re: [gentoo-user] The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2

2008-03-07 Thread Stroller
On 7 Mar 2008, at 02:29, Daevid Vincent wrote: ... When I startup my notebook, I see this message: * The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2 * Please do not use it with baselayout-1 locutus ~ # eix baselayout [I] sys-apps/baselayout Available versions: 1.11.15-r3

Re: [gentoo-user] The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2

2008-03-07 Thread cypherstrong
I do equery b device-mapper: I found this: sys-fs/device-mapper-1.02.22-r5 (/etc/init.d/device-mapper) sys-fs/device-mapper-1.02.22-r5 (/etc/conf.d/device-mapper) Le Friday 07 March 2008 13:51:04 Stroller, vous avez écrit : On 7 Mar 2008, at 02:29, Daevid Vincent wrote: ... When I startup

Re: [gentoo-user] The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2

2008-03-07 Thread Matthias Bethke
Hi Stroller, on Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 12:51:04PM +, you wrote: Since I'm not real sure what this package does, I am unsure if I should just unmerge and re-emerge it (perhaps at one time I ran the ~x86 version and so I have a mixture?) I'm not sure what this does, either. Someone may come

Re: [gentoo-user] The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2

2008-03-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 07 March 2008, Daevid Vincent wrote: I've noticed this for quite some time and I'm finally getting around to fixing it, if it even needs to be fixed... When I startup my notebook, I see this message: * The device-mapper init script is written for baselayout-2 * Please do not use