Re: [gentoo-user] a bit off-topic - minimalist Gentoo: X needs a kick to start

2017-08-14 Thread R0b0t1
On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 12:12 PM, Francisco Ares wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to build a minimal Gentoo image for an embedded appliance. > Everything - AFAIK - works good, but I need to key in Ctrl-Alt-F5 / > Ctrl-Alt-F7 a couple of times (F5 is just an example, just have to

[gentoo-user] No beep.

2017-08-14 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hello, Gentoo. I've almost got my new(ish) machine up and running. In particular, I've got an email server (s/qmail) running on it, the most difficult part of bringing up a new box. However, during the building, I discovered to my disgust that there was no loudspeaker in my new case. So, none

Re: [gentoo-user] a bit off-topic - minimalist Gentoo: X needs a kick to start

2017-08-14 Thread Francisco Ares
2017-08-14 14:55 GMT-03:00 R0b0t1 : > On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 12:12 PM, Francisco Ares wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to build a minimal Gentoo image for an embedded appliance. > > Everything - AFAIK - works good, but I need to key in Ctrl-Alt-F5 / > >

Re: [gentoo-user] mount: Permission Denied in CHROOT

2017-08-14 Thread Jigme Datse Yli-RAsku
I had this problem, or at least something similar. My solution (and this isn't specific instructions) was to boot from the CentOS "Everything" disc, and from there I could get a grub prompt, which would allow me to boot the system, which then from there I installed grub. I think I ended up

Re: [gentoo-user] No beep.

2017-08-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 14 August 2017 20:22:54 GMT+02:00, Alan Mackenzie wrote: >Hello, Gentoo. > >I've almost got my new(ish) machine up and running. In particular, >I've >got an email server (s/qmail) running on it, the most difficult part of >bringing up a new box. > >However, during the building, I

[gentoo-user] mount: Permission Denied in CHROOT

2017-08-14 Thread symack
Hello Everyone, New installation on an older x346 system that has a HW raid serveraid7k. I have the appropriate kernel driver compiled `aic79xx`. lscpi: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation E7520 Memory Controller Hub (rev 0c) 00:00.1 Unassigned class [ff00]: Intel Corporation E7525/E7520

Re: [gentoo-user] No beep.

2017-08-14 Thread Corbin Bird
On 08/14/2017 01:22 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hello, Gentoo. > > I've almost got my new(ish) machine up and running. In particular, I've > got an email server (s/qmail) running on it, the most difficult part of > bringing up a new box. > > However, during the building, I discovered to my

Re: [gentoo-user] Something started muting the sound

2017-08-14 Thread Robin Atwood
On Monday 14 August 2017, Mick wrote: > On Sunday 13 Aug 2017 20:27:12 Robin Atwood wrote: > > On Saturday 12 August 2017, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > However, grepping dmesg was interesting: > > > > # grep HDA /var/log/dmesg > > [ 10.981754] input: HDA Digital PCBeep as > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Something started muting the sound

2017-08-14 Thread Mick
On Monday 14 Aug 2017 19:31:48 Robin Atwood wrote: > On Monday 14 August 2017, Mick wrote: > > On Sunday 13 Aug 2017 20:27:12 Robin Atwood wrote: > > > On Saturday 12 August 2017, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > > > However, grepping dmesg was interesting: > > > > > > # grep HDA /var/log/dmesg > > > [

[gentoo-user] a bit off-topic - minimalist Gentoo: X needs a kick to start

2017-08-14 Thread Francisco Ares
Hi, I'm trying to build a minimal Gentoo image for an embedded appliance. Everything - AFAIK - works good, but I need to key in Ctrl-Alt-F5 / Ctrl-Alt-F7 a couple of times (F5 is just an example, just have to switch off of X and back again), just then X shows up. I have removed a lot of

Re: [gentoo-user] Something started muting the sound

2017-08-14 Thread Robin Atwood
On Monday 14 August 2017, Mick wrote: > On Monday 14 Aug 2017 19:31:48 Robin Atwood wrote: > > That's very interesting and would explain a lot except that I don't have > > a dock! So does anybody have an idea as to why the TP has decided it's > > been docked when it hasn't? There are not currently