[gentoo-user] Gummiboot -> efibootmgr

Hello list, Following today's marking of gummiboot as to be deleted in a month, I had a look at efibootmgr in the wiki pages. It looks as though I'll be able to use it instead, but one thing puzzles me: is it possible to create a set of configs for several kernels, the way gummiboot does in

Re: [gentoo-user] Gummiboot -> efibootmgr

On August 22, 2016 5:05:10 PM GMT+02:00, Peter Humphrey wrote: >Hello list, > >Following today's marking of gummiboot as to be deleted in a month, I >had a >look at efibootmgr in the wiki pages. It looks as though I'll be able >to use >it instead, but one thing puzzles

Re: [gentoo-user] What's happened to gentoo-sources?

Hello Alan, On Monday 22 Aug 2016 11:19:07 Alan Mackenzie wrote: > On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 10:12:59AM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > After this morning's sync, both versions 4.4.6 and 4.6.4 of > > gentoo-sources have disappeared. Is this just finger trouble in the > > server chain? I get the

Re: [gentoo-user] What's happened to gentoo-sources?

Hello, Peter. On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 02:23:25PM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Monday 22 Aug 2016 11:19:07 Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 10:12:59AM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > After this morning's sync, both versions 4.4.6 and 4.6.4 of > > > gentoo-sources have

[gentoo-user] Trying to install monodevelop

But fails on a pre-req: >>> Install xdt-for-monodevelop-2.8.1 into /mnt/hd/var/tmp/portage/dev-dotnet/xdt-for-monodevelop-2.8.1/image/ category dev-dotnet * Installing Microsoft.Web.XmlTransform.dll to GAC Couldn't find machine.config Unhandled Exception: System.DllNotFoundException: libc at

Re: [gentoo-user] What's happened to gentoo-sources?

Hello, Peter. On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 10:12:59AM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > After this morning's sync, both versions 4.4.6 and 4.6.4 of gentoo-sources > have disappeared. Is this just finger trouble in the server chain? I get the > same with UK and US sync servers. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Gummiboot -> efibootmgr

On Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:59:41 +, J. Roeleveld wrote: > I really don't understand the urgency in treecleaning gummiboot. > Like grub1, it will still work in 10 years time... I agree, just copy it to a local overlay. If a serious bug does arise, you then have the choice of trying to persuade

Re: [gentoo-user] Gummiboot -> efibootmgr

On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 4:08 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > I've no idea how tightly bootctl (as gummibot is now called after its > assimilation in the the systemd collective) is bound to systemd. It may > well be feasible to create an ebuild that builds bootctl from the systemd

Re: [gentoo-user] Gummiboot -> efibootmgr

On 08/22/2016 08:59 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > I really don't understand the urgency in treecleaning gummiboot. > Like grub1, it will still work in 10 years time... > > -- > Joost > I agree, I still use grub1 on most my installs. No EFI (computers are old) and just haven't bothered going to

Re: [gentoo-user] Gummiboot -> efibootmgr

Den 22. aug. 2016 17:05, skrev Peter Humphrey: > Hello list, > > Following today's marking of gummiboot as to be deleted in a month, I had a > look at efibootmgr in the wiki pages. It looks as though I'll be able to use > it instead, but one thing puzzles me: is it possible to create a set of >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gummiboot -> efibootmgr

On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 2:34 PM, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: > > Booting straight into linux on an EFI system without a boot-loader means > you have no way to provide command-line or initramfs as far as I can > tell, all modules must be compiled in, and default command-line