Re: [gentoo-user] Tell cron to send email using sender:passwd@host:587 syntax?

2013-11-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday 16 Nov 2013 15:03:57 Tanstaafl wrote: My real question is, why can portage do this (send emails without a local MTA installed)? Portage needs to depend on as few other packages as possible. If it required an MTA on a new system, all sorts of dependency loops and other problems

Re: [gentoo-user] Tell cron to send email using sender:passwd@host:587 syntax?

2013-11-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-11-16 3:25 PM, Manuel McLure man...@mclure.org wrote: Why did the gentoo devs decide to build an smtp client into it capable of doing TLS, instead of simply requiring an MTA to be able to email emerge logs? They didn't. The smtp client is part of Python, not part of portage. If you're

Re: [gentoo-user] Tell cron to send email using sender:passwd@host:587 syntax?

2013-11-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-11-17 6:42 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: I missed the significance of Alans reference to python earlier... Sorry, that was Neil's reference...

Re: [gentoo-user] My first initramfs

2013-11-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-11-12 4:55 PM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: Depending on your system, you might want to add one or more of the following options: Option Description --disklabel Add support for LABEL= settings in your /etc/fstab --dmraid Add support for fake hardware RAID

Re: [gentoo-user] My first initramfs

2013-11-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-11-12 5:50 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: You*MUST* add the necessary modules/tools to mount root and/or /usr. So if you have an XFS partition on a LVM volume on top of an mdraid, and the partition is encrypted, then you need the kernel modules for xfs, lvm, mdraid and

Re: [gentoo-user] My first initramfs

2013-11-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-11-17 7:57 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: First question: I don't see reference to reiserfs there anywhere, Or XFS for that matter...

Re: [gentoo-user] My first initramfs

2013-11-17 Thread thegeezer
On 11/17/2013 12:15 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-11-12 4:55 PM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: Depending on your system, you might want to add one or more of the following options: Option Description --disklabel Add support for LABEL= settings in your /etc/fstab --dmraid

Re: [gentoo-user] My first initramfs

2013-11-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-11-17 8:39 AM, thegeezer thegee...@thegeezer.net wrote: you only need lvm if root/usr is on lvm. root is on a normal partition, /usr is on a separate lvm partition. do you have kernel modules that are not compiled into the kernel in order to mount root ? Ummm... I think I was

Re: [gentoo-user] My first initramfs

2013-11-17 Thread thegeezer
On 11/17/2013 02:34 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-11-17 8:39 AM, thegeezer thegee...@thegeezer.net wrote: you only need lvm if root/usr is on lvm. root is on a normal partition, /usr is on a separate lvm partition. you will need the intramfs.mount and lvm do you have kernel modules that are

Re: [gentoo-user] My first initramfs

2013-11-17 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 6:57 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: On 2013-11-12 5:50 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: You*MUST* add the necessary modules/tools to mount root and/or /usr. So if you have an XFS partition on a LVM volume on top of an mdraid, and the

[gentoo-user] rfcomm0 interface missing

2013-11-17 Thread Mick
After more than a year I tried to tether my mobile to my laptop to connect to GPRS using kppp. I noticed that kppp hangs and I have to kill it, while it hangs with Modem Ready. I can query the modem successfully using kppp, and it responds to ATI initialisation commands, so now I am trying to

[gentoo-user] nfsmount hangs or reading any file IO error on client,custom kernel on server

2013-11-17 Thread 钱泽森
Hi all.this is my first message in mail list, so correct me if I 'm wrong. I have a raspberry pi with kernel compiled from (sys-kernel/raspberrypi-source 3.6.11_r20130711,running nfsv4 server.To simplify problem, only a simple directory exported. Senge-Raspi ~ # cat /etc/exports # /etc/exports:

Re: [gentoo-user] nfsmount hangs or reading any file IO error on client,custom kernel on server

2013-11-17 Thread edwardu...@live.com
On 11/17/2013 9:17 PM, 钱泽森 wrote: [ ok ] senge@Senge-Laptop ~ $ cat /raspi/test cat: /raspi/test: Input/Output error But I actually have nfs support on server: Senge-Raspi ~ # zcat /proc/config.gz | grep -i nfs # CONFIG_NFS_FS is not set CONFIG_NFS_FS is set to y in the kernel shown below.