On Thursday 23 November 2006 13:10, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
On Thursday 23 November 2006 10:50, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
Hi,
running eix-sync (for the n+1st time) on an AMD64 machine
I've got the following portage error.
What does that mean and what can I do about it?
[SNIP]
You
On Friday 24 November 2006 06:43, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
Other's have already told you what you can delete. I'd like to make a
different proposal.
If you could create another partition, you could install EVMS and link the
new partition to your /usr partition, using EVMS's drive-link plugin,
On Friday 24 November 2006 11:43, Mick wrote:
On Friday 24 November 2006 06:43, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
Other's have already told you what you can delete. I'd like to make
a different proposal.
If you could create another partition, you could install EVMS and
link the new partition to
Am Freitag, 24. November 2006 10:43 schrieb ext Mick:
For future installations you should consider using some kind of logical
volume manager like LVM or EVMS from the beginning, together with an
online-resizable filesystem.
In the event that the OS get borked, is it possible to boot using
On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 09:43:22 +, Mick wrote:
In the event that the OS get borked, is it possible to boot using a
LiveCD (e.g. Knoppix) to recover the fs and data, like one can with the
good ol' primary logical partitions?
Not with Knoppix, you need a live CD with LVM support. The Gentoo
* Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] [06-11-24 10:57]:
Hmm, damn. I'd swear that used to work.
Guess we will have to make do with rsync --progress...
-Richard
Heh, it works now. I replaced net-misc/openssh with net-misc/ssh. It
seems that scp from the openssh doesn't have this progress meter
Am Freitag, 24. November 2006 11:08 schrieb ext Neil Bothwick:
On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 09:43:22 +, Mick wrote:
In the event that the OS get borked, is it possible to boot using a
LiveCD (e.g. Knoppix) to recover the fs and data, like one can with the
good ol' primary logical partitions?
On Friday 24 November 2006 12:15, Daniel Vrcic wrote:
* Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] [06-11-24 10:57]:
Hmm, damn. I'd swear that used to work.
Guess we will have to make do with rsync --progress...
-Richard
Heh, it works now. I replaced net-misc/openssh with net-misc/ssh. It
seems
On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 11:35:24 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
Not with Knoppix, you need a live CD with LVM support. The Gentoo Live
CDs should have it.
Knoppix has LVM, but not EVMS. Gentoo has both.
That must be quite new, the last time I looked Knoppix had neither. Thanks
for the update.
Hi,
I have recently updated my laptop and found some new files
under /etc/portage:
# ls -lsa
total 36
[...]
4 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root4096 nov 20 22:42 bin
4 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root4096 nov 21 11:14 postsync.d
4 drwxrwsr-x 2 root portage 4096 oct 27 2004 sets
I'm comparing them with
On Friday 24 November 2006 12:48, Arnau Bria wrote:
Hi,
I have recently updated my laptop and found some new files
under /etc/portage:
# ls -lsa
total 36
[...]
4 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root4096 nov 20 22:42 bin
4 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root4096 nov 21 11:14 postsync.d
4 drwxrwsr-x 2
Am Freitag, 24. November 2006 11:48 schrieb ext Neil Bothwick:
On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 11:35:24 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
Not with Knoppix, you need a live CD with LVM support. The Gentoo
Live CDs should have it.
Knoppix has LVM, but not EVMS. Gentoo has both.
That must be quite new,
Dirk Heinrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Am Freitag, 24. November 2006 11:08 schrieb ext Neil Bothwick:
On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 09:43:22 +, Mick wrote:
In the event that the OS get borked, is it possible to boot using a
LiveCD (e.g. Knoppix) to recover the fs and data, like one can with the
good
Richard Fish wrote:
On 11/22/06, Steve Brenneis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Apparently KDE 3.5.5 and the openGL portion of the nvidia-drivers
package don't get along too well.
I'm using KDE 3.5.5 and nvidia drivers with openGL support just fine,
without any crashing etc, on both my laptop and
On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 09:22:24AM +0800, Penguin Lover W.Kenworthy squawked:
I recently had cause to use less from a real console, not an xterm and
found that it really does colourise text. It has never done this in an
xterm - how do I turn it on? man isnt being very helpful here :(
BillK
On Thursday 23 November 2006 07:38, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Can / and LVM be on a logical partition?':
Yes. I have no primary partitions on any of my x86(_64) machines.
What about /boot?
--
If there's one thing we've established over the years,
it's that
On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 12:55:31 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
Yes. I have no primary partitions on any of my x86(_64) machines.
What about /boot?
What about it? GRUB doesn't care where the partition is, nor does LILO,
the boot code is in the MBR not a partition.
--
Neil Bothwick
I
Willie Wong wrote:
On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 09:22:24AM +0800, Penguin Lover W.Kenworthy squawked:
I recently had cause to use less from a real console, not an xterm and
found that it really does colourise text. It has never done this in an
xterm - how do I turn it on? man isnt being very
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
On Thursday 23 November 2006 07:38, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Can / and LVM be on a logical partition?':
Yes. I have no primary partitions on any of my x86(_64) machines.
What about /boot?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ sudo fdisk
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