Re: [gentoo-user] SATA raptor failure - why?

2006-05-25 Thread CapSel
line in grub? I used genkernel to compile kernel. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] sabayon

2006-09-23 Thread Collins Richey
of pre-compiled ~x86 or ~amd64 stuff (your choice) on a DVD. Even after install, it takes something like1 1/2 minutes to boot! Maybe that's because it uses the genkernel crap ? -- Collins Richey If you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries of tomorrow, you have no today

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: elog saves messages in wrong folder

2006-09-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 10:08:20 +0200, Marc Blumentritt wrote: OK, I checked some of the files in /var/log/portage and it is getting stranger! I have both types of log files with the new name format. 2 examples are attached to this mail (gzipped). Both (genkernel and linux-headers) were emerged

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub problems

2006-10-29 Thread Jeff Cranmer
splashimage=(hd0,5)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.17-r8 root (hd0,5) kernel /boot/kernel-genkernel-x86_64-2,6,17-gentoo-r8 root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc ramdisk=8192 real_root=/dev/sda6 udev vga=0x318 video=vesafb:mtrr:3,ywrap doscsi initrd /boot/initramfs-genkernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub problems

2006-10-29 Thread Jeff Cranmer
/grub/splash.xpm.gz title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.17-r8 root (hd0,5) kernel /boot/kernel-genkernel-x86_64-2,6,17-gentoo-r8 root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc ramdisk=8192 real_root=/dev/sda6 udev vga=0x318 video=vesafb:mtrr:3,ywrap doscsi initrd /boot/initramfs-genkernel-x86_64-2.6.17-gentoo-r8 You

Re: OT - Where are the modules (WAS: Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Win4Lin)

2006-11-06 Thread Matthias Langer
On Mon, 2006-11-06 at 12:08 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: I went to www.netraverse.com and found out that the newest patch for Win4Lin for SMP kernels is 2.6.11. I have to tell you that no kernel I've ever built myself (as in without genkernel) has booted. I downloaded 2.6.11 kernel source

[gentoo-user] linux-headers vs gentoo-sources

2006-12-04 Thread David Relson
Today when I ran emerge -au world I was surprised to see Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild U ] sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.17-r2 [2.6.17-r1] because I'm presently running a 2.6.19-gentoo-r2 kernel (built from gentoo-sources-2.6.19-r1 using genkernel). When I run emerge -C linux

[gentoo-user] EVMS root partition and udev, anyone?

2006-12-11 Thread Kevin Hanson
Has anyone gotten their system to boot with an evms root volume on a purely udev system? If so, can you tell me how you did it. The problem I am having is the initrd from the evms site expects a kernel that understands devfs. The problem I'm having with genkernel --evms2

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel: pre load a module

2006-12-11 Thread Norberto Bensa
Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: I believe that if I load piix first (the PATA driver for Intel chipset) I will not get this delay. I'm not sure about that. Are you sure that it's really ata_piix causing the delay? Well... I've tried this config: CONFIG_IDE=y CONFIG_IDE_MAX_HWIFS=4

Re: [gentoo-user] X configuration problem

2007-01-20 Thread Mick
On Saturday 20 January 2007 17:23, Lewis Handy wrote: On 20/01/07, arnuld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i ave installed X using emerge X and after hours of download-compile-install cycle startx tells me that drivers named mouse kbd are not found. here is what i have done 1.) used genkernel

[gentoo-user] livecd from scratch - attempting to mount media: - /dev/hda

2007-01-24 Thread Mauro Arnoldi
kernel modules (genkernel)... Activating mdev Making tmpfs for /newroot Attempting to mount media:- /dev/hda No error messages.. The problem is that my hard disk is a /dev/sda device and I don't have any hdx device... cdrom is /dev/sr0 What should I do to fix this problem? Thanks in advance

[gentoo-user] I think I messed up USE flag by using -alsa as Gnome has no sound

2005-07-11 Thread Richard Watson
Hi - I've just finished compiling Gnome and have no sound whatsoever. Looking at my USE flags I noticed I had inadvertently set -alsa as a flag. At this stage I've changed the flag to alsa and re-run genkernel. But still no sound. Do I have to recompile everything from scratch or have I made

Re: [gentoo-user] I think I messed up USE flag by using -alsa as Gnome has no sound

2005-07-11 Thread Holly Bostick
Richard Watson schreef: Hi - I've just finished compiling Gnome and have no sound whatsoever. Looking at my USE flags I noticed I had inadvertently set -alsa as a flag. At this stage I've changed the flag to alsa and re-run genkernel. But still no sound. Do I have to recompile everything

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem using genkernel

2005-07-27 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 27 Jul 2005 07:36:23 +0200, Waldemar Tribus wrote: Why? If you are comfortable with configuring your kernel by hand, why give up control of the process to a tool that is known to cause problems for many people? Just wanted to follow gentoo 2.4 to 2.6 migration guide, to avoid

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot stalls after install of 2005.1

2005-08-23 Thread A. Khattri
vesafb: monitor limits: vf = 200 Hz, hf = 133 kz, clk = 350 MHz vesafb: scrolling: redraw (nothing more) Im assuming you removed any references to frame-buffers in grub.conf after building a new kernel without framebuffer support? Also, did you use genkernel to build your kernel? You might want

[gentoo-user] sudo

2005-08-25 Thread John Dangler
Im looking into setting up sudo on my latest test box (stage3/genkernel 2.6.12r9) In portage, sudo says Allows users or groups to run commands as other users. The latest stable shows 1.6.8_p9 (although the one before is it unstable, and the one before that is stable) hmm Anyway, the use

Re: [gentoo-user] [asking again] keyboard/mouse woes on 2.6 kernel

2005-08-28 Thread inferno
Hi, If it's any help: I'm using 2.6.12-gentoo-r4 kernel not a genkernel. Maybe the version of kernel on your computer is newer than the one on the live cd, try a downgrade and see if it help. Best regards Timur Aydin wrote: Erik Osterholm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are you

Re: [gentoo-user] [asking again] keyboard/mouse woes on 2.6 kernel

2005-08-29 Thread Timur Aydin
inferno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, If it's any help: I'm using 2.6.12-gentoo-r4 kernel not a genkernel. Maybe the version of kernel on your computer is newer than the one on the live cd, try a downgrade and see if it help. Best regards I found the problem. The USB

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.12-r9 : sensors don't work

2005-09-01 Thread Andrew MacKenzie
be really nice if after I run genkernel I got a list of packages that need to be recompiled against the new kernel (i.e. nvidia-kernel, zaptel, lm_sensors, etc.). I inevitably forget which packages need to be re-emerged... -- // Andrew MacKenzie | http://www.edespot.com // GPG public key: http

[gentoo-user] Alsa problems - Using Alsa-driver and Ensoniq ens1371

2005-09-05 Thread Bill Six
Hi, I'm having trouble getting sound to work with the kernel linux-2.6.12-gentoo-r10. I always have used genkernel, and reemerge alsa-driver after a new kernel is made. I've followed the directions of the alsa section of the handbook, but it won't work. I've gotten sound to work on another

[gentoo-user] Deleted /boot

2006-06-19 Thread Mike Markowski
*thought* that's all I'd need, but upon boot up: Warning:unable to open an initial console Kernel panic- not syncing: no init found. Try passing init= option to kernel I compiled the kernel myself, not with genkernel. I'm stumped at the moment would be glad to try any ideas anyone might have

Re: [gentoo-user] BUG 2.6.17-gentoo-r8 does not compile

2006-09-13 Thread Jean-Marc Beaune
Hi, I don't know if it's relevant but as the installation guide says, I do 'make make modules_install'. Otherwise you could try to use genkernel, just to see if kernel sources are corrupted. On 9/13/06, Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,gentoo doesn't seem to like me.Trying to install

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

2009-06-17 Thread Maxim Wexler
the two commands #vgchange -a y and #mount -a, and everything's fine. Then in comment #19 the poster mentions using the lvm2 option in the genkernel. Well, there's no such option in the 2.6.29 kernel. Is there some way to pass the two commands, vgchange and mount as options to dm-mod? In /etc/conf.d

Re: [gentoo-user] Self created initramfs cannot work

2009-06-27 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Samstag 27 Juni 2009 03:32:50 schrieb David Shen: I build by gentoo kernel without genkernel, and I want to create the initramfs by hand. Following is the steps I did: I also did this for some years, I could send you my setup script if you want. Nowadays I've switched to putting the stuff

Re: [gentoo-user] Self created initramfs cannot work

2009-06-27 Thread David Shen
yep, i'd like to learn from your script. BTW, I also put my initramfs into a separate partition /boot. On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Dirk Heinrichsdirk.heinri...@online.de wrote: Am Samstag 27 Juni 2009 03:32:50 schrieb David Shen: I build by gentoo kernel without genkernel, and I want

[gentoo-user] fixing raid1 /boot

2009-08-08 Thread Kevin Haddock
For the life of me I can't figure out the canonical way to rebuild my mirrored /boot. The second disk (/dev/sdb1) got corrupted and it is interfering with my rebuilding the kernel (genkernel can't mount /boot). I tried following this page: http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Software-RAID

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get an old ebuild

2009-09-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 4 Sep 2009 21:29:36 -0700, Jim Cunning wrote: I am currently running kernel 2.6.25-r7 and have an emerge that fails because it can't find a Makefile for the kernel. I somehow no longer can run genkernel, or emerge sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.25-r7. I would rather not upgrade my

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel upgrading and linux symlink

2009-10-31 Thread Denis
to the source I'm about to install. Then, after I configure and compile the kernel, I use the module-rebuild rebuild to rebuild any kernel modules against the new source. Move the bzImage to /boot, reboot, and that's it. I don't know how genkernel changes any of this - I use manual menuconfig.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel build - back in the soup.

2009-11-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
or have genkernel make one for you, then the drivers are on that ramdisk and the kernel can see and load them so all is well. -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

Re: [gentoo-user] Making a usb Demo Disk

2010-01-25 Thread Kyle Bader
somewhere between making a liveusb and stage 4. * Install Gentoo onto usb drive. * Use a kernel with lots of device support so it will work in different systems (genkernel maybe), make sure it has support for your filesystem, USB drivers and SCSI disk support compiled in. * Add a rootdelay

Re: [gentoo-user] Making a usb Demo Disk

2010-01-25 Thread dhk
think the answer lies somewhere between making a liveusb and stage 4. * Install Gentoo onto usb drive. * Use a kernel with lots of device support so it will work in different systems (genkernel maybe), make sure it has support for your filesystem, USB drivers and SCSI disk support compiled

[gentoo-user] Re: kernel configuration problem -- genkernel: no irq handler; manual config: root filesystem could not be mounted r/w

2010-06-22 Thread rocwhite168
Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com writes: I notice you are using ext4 for the root partition file system. Do you have support for ext4 compiled in the kernel? Not as a module but built into the kernel? Using modules is OK but things that it has to have to get to the point where it can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel configuration problem -- genkernel: no irq handler; manual config: root filesystem could not be mounted r/w

2010-06-22 Thread Arttu V.
On 6/22/10, rocwhite168 rocwhite...@163.com wrote: fstab -- /dev/sda1 /boot ext4noauto,noatime 1 2 /dev/sda5 / ext4noatime 0 1 /dev/sda3 /usrext4

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel configuration problem -- genkernel: no irq handler; manual config: root filesystem could not be mounted r/w

2010-06-22 Thread Bill Longman
On 06/21/2010 10:20 PM, rocwhite168 wrote: Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com writes: I notice you are using ext4 for the root partition file system. Do you have support for ext4 compiled in the kernel? Not as a module but built into the kernel? Using modules is OK but things that it has

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel configuration problem -- genkernel: no irq handler; manual config: root filesystem could not be mounted r/w

2010-06-23 Thread Bill Longman
On 06/22/2010 05:35 PM, rocwhite168 wrote: Yes, it's built-in. I have attached a copy of my kernel config file in the original post. I'll bet you don't have HUGETLBFS turned on in your kernel. It's required for ext4. I checked and both HUGETLBFS and HUGETLB_PAGE are enabled. Actually I

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel questions

2010-08-18 Thread Nganon
On 18 August 2010 22:30, Elmar Hinz oss.el...@googlemail.com wrote: 1.) Is there a Map: modules to configration parameters? lspci -k lists me all modules of the running genkernel. Unfortunately the configuration parameters of the kernel have different names. Submit your lspci -n output

[gentoo-user] Installer Skript

2010-08-20 Thread Elmar Hinz
Hello, yesterday I was working on an installer skript for Gentoo. What does it do? * It does the basic installation until you can reboot and login. * That includes formatting of the given partitions. * That includes compiling a genkernel. * It is developed and tested on Ubuntu. What does

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-15 Thread Dale
Jake Moe wrote: Thanks for that, I'll rebuild the genkernel with blkid support. As to the second suggestion, there is *no* /dev/sda1 (the partition in question). It just doesn't exist for some reason. However, fstab shows that it's mounted, and /sys/block has entries for the disk, so I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-22 Thread Jake Moe
Unfortunately, both use genkernel instead of manually configured kernels, so that part doesn't help, but one mentions the option scandelay=2 to add to the kernel boot line in GRUB to introduce the delay genkernel needed to see the USB device; would have been good to know that last week when I was trying

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
found these in the Gentoo Wiki: USB Portable Install - http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/USB_Portable_Install Portable USB Gentoo - http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Portable_USB_Gentoo Unfortunately, both use genkernel instead of manually configured kernels, so that part doesn't help

Re: [gentoo-user] can I remove /var/cache/

2010-12-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
genkernel hald ldconfig man revdep-rebuild samba thanks for answer I wouldn't. Why do you want to remove it? I would like to get more disk space. Why you wouldn't remove it ? It's a cache, it will all be put back almost immediately. Disks are cheap. Just go buy new disks

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-09-10 Thread Dale
Alex Schuster wrote: Dale writes: pk wrote: On 2011-09-09 13:35, Alex Schuster wrote: When I switched to using an initramfs, it was not very complicated. I simply use genkernel. With CLEAN=no and MRPROPER=no, it uses my /usr/src/linux/.config and does not change the kernel options

Re: [gentoo-user] New gentoo installation fails when trying to install syslog-ng

2011-09-15 Thread Trifu Catalin Florin
have used genkernel? How can I upgrade it?

Re: [gentoo-user] New gentoo installation fails when trying to install syslog-ng

2011-09-15 Thread Dale
Trifu Catalin Florin wrote: It seams that the discussion degenerated on how to send emails... Can anyone please help regarding my problem? It seems that indeed I have an old kernel version, but how is that possible taking into consideration that I have used genkernel? How can I upgrade

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel compiles ... monitoring

2011-09-26 Thread Harry
Harry hputnam3 at gmail.com writes: How can one tell how far along a kernel compile is? I can see the modules being built in /var/log/genkernel.log (Aside: Please, no hysteria about using genkernel) But I'd like to know of some way to guesstimate how much of the process

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel compiles ... monitoring

2011-09-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Harry hputn...@gmail.com wrote: How can one tell how far along a kernel compile is?  I can see the modules being built in /var/log/genkernel.log   (Aside: Please, no hysteria about using genkernel) But I'd like to know of some way to guesstimate how much

Re: [gentoo-user] 回复: [gentoo-user] Help!

2011-10-05 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 05 Oct 2011 17:20:02 Jonas de Buhr wrote: Hello Lavender, we are going to help you. So please relax, tell your mail client to wrap lines at 72 characters and use the reply button to answer. ... and also avoid top-posting if you can? For now, build a kernel with genkernel

Re: [gentoo-user] ext4/ext3 for /boot?

2011-11-08 Thread Pandu Poluan
with noauto ;-) Oh, and it also auto-modifies grub.cfg for me :-D Oh, you use genkernel, too? :-} LOL no... I call it pepo's kernel factory. pfk, for short :-} (and it's obvious that not yet having my first cup of coffee for the day does wonders to my spelling ability) Rgds,

[gentoo-user] kernel .config that works for gentoo as guest vm

2011-12-04 Thread Harry Putnam
installed on windows 7. Or is there a generic config that will do that? I've tried genkernel in the past too, and still no boot on a vm. I guess it would be kernel-3.1.4.

[gentoo-user] Re: How to increase console (text) screen resolution

2011-12-07 Thread Harry Putnam
. Sorry.. yes... here it is: /boot/grub/grub.conf default 0 timeout 10 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz title vgen root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/sda3 vga=0x31A video=vesafb:mtrr,ywrap # initrd /boot/initramfs-genkernel-x86-2.6.24-gentoo-r5 # vim:ft=conf:

Re: [gentoo-user] grub vs grub 2

2012-02-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
, this is not true. There are scripts to automatically generate a configuration but grub-mkconfig is no more compulsory than genkernel - but both can make life easier when setting up multiple, different systems. -- Neil Bothwick Your lack of organisation does not represent an emergency in my world

[gentoo-user] Re: grub vs grub 2

2012-02-15 Thread James
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes: There are scripts to automatically generate a configuration but grub-mkconfig is no more compulsory than genkernel - but both can make life easier when setting up multiple, different systems. Neil et al, Where is the BEST (gentoo) grub2

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot upgraded kerne;

2012-03-13 Thread Bruce Hill, Jr.
On March 13, 2012 at 1:36 AM ro...@cs.wisc.edu wrote: I recently decided to update my AMD64 box from 2.38 to the new 3.2 kernel. I used genkernel all to compile the upgraded kernel but when I go to boot I get the following error. Loading modules Determining root device !!Block device

Re: [gentoo-user] The End Is Near ... or, get the vaseline, they're on the way!

2012-03-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
an initramfs. If I am not, how do I do this without using genkernel? Is dracut t he only other option? Is it easy/trivial to set one up manually? There was a post on the dev list explaining how to set up a minimal initramfs, I'll see if I can dig it out if no one beats me to it. -- Neil Bothwick Know

[gentoo-user] problem with e2fsck and the pre mount of /usr

2012-03-26 Thread covici
Hi. I upgraded genkernel and openrc to see what would happen with the initrd mounting /usr -- since I use an initrd anyway. Well, it mounts OK, but when it comes time to do the e2fsck, that fails because its mounted. Is there a way to get the initrd to do an e2fsck before it mounts /usr

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with e2fsck and the pre mount of /usr

2012-03-27 Thread Doug Hunley
On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:23, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Hi.  I upgraded genkernel and openrc to see what would happen with the initrd mounting /usr -- since I use an initrd anyway. Well, it mounts OK, but when it comes time to do the e2fsck, that fails because its mounted

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: After /usr conflation: why not copy booting software to /sbin rather than initramfs?

2012-04-03 Thread William Kenworthy
Dale, with genkernel you have to tell it to start LVM on the kernel commandline (dolvm) which triggers a script within the initramfs - do you have to do the same thing with dracut? BillK

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with ath9k: can't authenticate

2012-04-13 Thread Claudio Roberto França Pereira
. And I don't use genkernel, just my plain config and easy initrd for lvm root support and fbsplash. I'll check this when I get home. Thank you for the feedback. Robert.

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel assistance building initramfs

2012-04-23 Thread Dale
to get into the business of manually managing my own initramfs, and udev = 181 will eventually hit stable. I want my systems ready before that. Now, having looked at the pertinent documentation, it looks like the command I need to run is: genkernel --lvm --mdadm --disklabel initramfs

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel assistance building initramfs

2012-04-24 Thread Dale
dracut_modules_nfs dracut_modules_plymouth dracut_modules_ssh-client dracut_modules_syslog net selinux} Homepage:http://dracut.wiki.kernel.org Description: Generic initramfs generation tool None of the versions have been marked stable. Genkernel, on the other hand

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel assistance building initramfs

2012-04-24 Thread Michael Mol
been marked stable. Genkernel, on the other hand, has. That makes almost no sense. You say that you are planning on using an initramfs because udev = 181 will eventually hit stable. That for sure will *not* happen *before* dracut hits stable. I would try dracut. Besides, as I said in another

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub2 and is the upgrade a tooth puller.

2012-07-02 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
, util-linux, genkernel ... bla ... didn't fix it. Might have to do with gcc-4.7.1 or something? dunno. I googled around but didn't really find something fitting. Ideas, anyone? Otherwise the migration was quite OK for me .. Stefan

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] dm-crypt + ext4 = where will the journal go?

2012-09-05 Thread Michael Mol
/mkinitramfs-ll Can I also use dracut? Or won't it setup initrd? I I didn't setup LVM just encryption, on top of it LUKS and then mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/envVol dracut and genkernel will both set up initrd. -- :wq

Re: [gentoo-user] dm-crypt + ext4 = where will the journal go?

2012-09-05 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 05.09.2012 20:18, schrieb Roland Häder: dracut and genkernel will both set up initrd. Okay, thank you. :) Now I hang with this: --- Emerging (1 of 203) dev-db/oracle-instantclient-basic-10.2.0.3-r1 * Fetching files in the background. To view

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel 2 manual

2012-10-24 Thread Michael Hampicke
Am 24.10.2012 13:16, schrieb Michael Hampicke: Is there any tool that can scan my pc and help me out with the .conf or even generate one? I guess not. There are lots of options that I have no idea what they are for. I think this will be the fun part, but I think I can't get a running kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel compile only one new module

2012-11-08 Thread Mark David Dumlao
make was specifically designed so that by default, it would only compile things whose dependencies had changed since last run. If your kernel config had not selected the object before, and all you do is add it as a module, then when you rerun make, only that module should be recompiled. However

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub Config Questions

2013-04-28 Thread Jackie
=PARTUUID=b969b2c9-becb-48cc-ad6d-81517bb12ca8 kernel /boot/kernel-genkernel-x86_6403.4.34-gentoo root=PARTUID=b969b2c9-becb-48cc-ad6d-81517bb12ca8 The error is about the PARTUUID but I don't know which one. make sure that your grub support uuid and try root=uuid=X,appeared to me

Re: [gentoo-user] dracut vs. genkernel

2013-06-12 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 12.06.2013 17:54, schrieb Michael Hampicke: This is my current work-around $ cat /etc/systemd/system/lvm.service [Unit] Description=Load LVM [Service] Type=oneshot ExecStart=/sbin/pvscan ExecStart=/sbin/vgscan --mknodes ExecStart=/sbin/vgchange --sysinit -a ly

Re: How hard is it to move separate /usr to / partition? - WAS Re: [gentoo-user] Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 16 Aug 2013 11:04:35 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: And really, maybe you could try an initramfs? It will be much more easy than any juggle of filesystems. I always compile my kernels manually, by choice - so, no desire to use genkernel or dracut. How would I then create one? I am

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 or kernel config - unable to properly boot

2013-08-27 Thread Michael Hampicke
line parameters. After genkernel finished to build the kernel, I've issued: grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg grub2-install /dev/sda Sorry for this. Francisco On a failed boot, can you reach the rescue system from the initramfs? (The message is something like enter password

Re: [gentoo-user] VMware Workstation environment on Gentoo

2014-01-12 Thread J.Marcos Sitorus
Hi Adam, Thank you for your reply. Are you using genkernel or configure your own kernel? If you configure you're own kernel, what kernel option did you enable related to Vmware/virtualization? Do you mind send me kernel config file? What useflag did you use to compile Vmware Workstation? On 1/1

Re: [gentoo-user] VMware Workstation environment on Gentoo

2014-01-12 Thread J.Marcos Sitorus
genkernel or configure your own kernel? If you configure you're own kernel, what kernel option did you enable related to Vmware/virtualization? Do you mind send me kernel config file? What useflag did you use to compile Vmware Workstation? Note: Sorry for my previous email. I am using gmail and it's set

[gentoo-user] Fwd: Post-Installation Problem

2014-05-08 Thread Hunter Jozwiak
. I compiled a Genkernel, and that went smooth. However, I tried to emerge espeakup, and I got errors about how modules weren't enabled. I edited /etc/conf.d/modules and added two lines: modules=CONFIG_SPEAKUP modules=CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_SOFT And reemerged the espeakup software; same error message

Re: [gentoo-user] Having Trouble with Wireless Interface

2014-05-15 Thread Stroller
On Thu, 15 May 2014, at 10:29 am, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: … However, I'm pretty sure that loadable kernel modules behave the same whether your kernel is built by hand or by genkernel - if you have modules listed in /etc/conf.d/modules then I have to wonder if you

Re: [gentoo-user] alternative kernels

2014-10-26 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 26.10.2014 um 20:09 schrieb Alexander Kapshuk: I've been using gentoo-sources for a while now. I remember reading on this list about some users using alternative kernels on their gentoo systems. My understanding is that amongst some of the other alternatives, besides the genkernel, which

[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo livedvd kernel

2014-11-12 Thread em...@missionaccomplish.com
The livedvd kernel sources are in /etc/kernels which is where genkernel puts them. Likewhoa - Reply message - From: James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] gentoo livedvd kernel Date: Wed, Nov 12, 2014 12:02 pm Hello, I want to take

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless interface problem in new installation

2014-11-17 Thread the
the ifconfig -a didnt show my wireless interface. I thought that I have not included the driver, so I used the genkernel to compile another kernel but the problem is not gone. have I missed something? thanks Hm, does wireless device require firmware? Have you installed firmware properly

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless interface problem in new installation

2014-11-17 Thread behrouz khosravi
on it before and back then I just used the genkernel and it was working. What's the output of 'lspci -k'? It shows the device which is a atheros ar9285 But doesnt show any kernel driver in use for it. So that is because the driver is not compiled?

Re: [gentoo-user] Returning to chrooted environment?

2014-12-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 19/12/2014 21:18, German wrote: During installation, just before running genkernel all, pressed something by mistake in screen and that got me out of chroot. I have screen split up horizontally and now whatever I type appears on two terminals simultaneously. How do I enter in a stage

Re: [gentoo-user] eject and util-linux blocker

2015-03-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
anyway. ;-) I know there were some guides for doing LVM root that used to advise building stuff statically, probably because of some problem with genkernel. With a modern initramfs (dracut, and possible recent genkernel), shared libs work just as well, so there should be no need. Well

[gentoo-user] About to attempt EFI install, which modules to compile?

2015-02-26 Thread German
? What command should be issued to accomplish that? Also, I am sort of reluctant to compile kernel manually. Is this possible to use genkernel to install system in EFI mode or I must to use manual compilation? Thank you for your advice and suggestions. -- German gentger...@gmail.com

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGs for kernel compilation

2015-04-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 29 Apr 2015 13:31:13 +0200, Ralf wrote: just a short question: I don't like genkernel, I always compile my kernel manually using menuconfig. So the CFLAGs of my make.conf won't get applied. What is the best way to (persistently) set the CFLAGs for the kernel compilation? - I

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGs for kernel compilation

2015-04-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 29.04.2015 um 13:31 schrieb Ralf: Hi, just a short question: I don't like genkernel, I always compile my kernel manually using menuconfig. So the CFLAGs of my make.conf won't get applied. as it should be. What is the best way to (persistently) set the CFLAGs for the kernel compilation

[gentoo-user] Problems booting vanilla kernel 4.1.x

2015-08-23 Thread Peter Weilbacher
there. To upgrade I copy the previously used .config to the new kernel directory and run genkernel with --no-clean and --menuconfig so that I get the same config as before -- unless I change something, which in this case I didn't. (This has worked very nicely since 3.1.x or so). Does that ring a bell

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2015-07-24 Thread misteryellow
Hello everyone, When attempting to create a LUKS encrypted partition, I get get device or resource busy that prevents me to continue with the gentoo installation as I would like to encrypt my boot and root partitions. Whenever I continue and reach the point to install genkernel

Re: [gentoo-user] (no subject)

2015-07-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 24 Jul 2015 16:11:32 +0200, misteryel...@vmail.me wrote: Whenever I continue and reach the point to install genkernel with cryptsetup flags to generate the ramdisk with LUKS modules in it, it prompts me to install thin-provisioning-tools , but the compile fails for some reason

Re: [gentoo-user] Root device as UUID not properly detected

2015-10-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
> > > > > I'm not sure what you mean. Is there any option I should enable for > > > genkernel? I read on the Wiki page that > > > > It works with Arch, are you using the same kernel options now with Gentoo? > > Yeah, I tried many more here actually, with

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB2 new layout?

2016-03-22 Thread Dennis Tants
Ok guys, I fixed my problem. I just build a new kernel with genkernel (/boot partion was mounted) and also created a new grub.cfg. Now everything is set correctly. I also set a background for grub and the right resolution. Looks great now! Thanks for helping me :D Greetings. -- Dennis Tants

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about genkernel's default kernel config

2016-08-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
considering if I should just go straight to the > kernel's own built in defaults. do this. build code for the hardware you have, not for hardware you don't have > > I know a lot of it sets up most things as modules instead of > builtin/disabled. genkernel builds a kernel like

Re: [gentoo-user] Bootloaders: SILENT CRISIS!!!

2017-01-27 Thread Mick
; /dev/nvme0n1p4 496185344 500117503 3932160 1.9G Windows recovery > environment > /dev/nvme0n1p5 251281408 276447231 2516582412G Linux swap > /dev/nvme0n1p6 276447232 496185343 219738112 104.8G Linux filesystem > > Partition table entries are not in disk order. > > /boot

Re: [gentoo-user] Bootloaders: SILENT CRISIS!!!

2017-01-27 Thread Bill Kenworthy
about, reboot, exit, firmware scanfor manual menuentry Linux-4.9.5-gentoo { icon /EFI/refind/icons/os_gentoo.png volume 760df07d-ec40-452f-95ee-cb47acf22069 loader /EFI/gentoo/kernel-genkernel-x86_64-4.9.5-gentoo.efi initrd /EFI/gentoo/initramfs-genkernel-x86_64-4.9.5-gentoo.img o

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel modules: initramfs vs. /lib/modules

2017-02-16 Thread marco restelli
de the initramfs which then uses "busybox findfs" to >> translate the UUID into a device name. Is this correct? >> > > I suppose that is one way it could be done, but of course it could be > implemented in other ways. As far as I can tell Dracut does not use > busybox findfs. OK, yes. Indeed I was looking at the init used by genkernel. Marco

Re: [gentoo-user] fsck check of /usr on a separate partition fails during boot

2018-01-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 13/01/2018 21:30, Andrew Barchuk wrote: > Alan, Floyd, > > Thanks for your responses. > Indeed I prefer to not maintain my own initramfs scripts. Right now I > use genkernel initramfs but it seems to not be doing the right thing > regarding /usr partition mounting (as I u

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: nvidia driver and genkernel above 4.9 issues

2018-02-15 Thread Daniel Frey
On 02/15/18 10:38, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 15/02/18 09:01, András Csányi wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I have a fresh gentoo install and it works fine with 4.9 kernel, >> nvidia video card does its job like a charm. However, I compiled a >> 4.15.3 kernel with the same setup > > As an nvidia user

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage hooks: Allow verbose output

2018-08-21 Thread Corentin “Nado” Pazdera
August 21, 2018 11:52 PM, "Ben Mezger" mailto:s...@seds.nl?to=%22Ben%20Mezger%22%20)> wrote: Corentin, Since I am running genkenel to do the compilation, I would like to see all the output coming from genkernel (and not the compilation itself). Using ebegin/eend would requir

Re: [gentoo-user] Persistence of ZFS /dev/zvol/rpool/swap

2018-12-14 Thread Pariksheet Nanda
RFS instead of ZFS. But after a few weeks of use BTRFS eventually becomes slow as molasses; processes routinely get stuck in deep disk sleep. In both cases I've been using genkernel for my initramfs. Thanks for the encouragement to dig into the initramfs setup. I'll report back if I have any su

Re: [gentoo-user] can genkernel install files with different names?

2019-10-21 Thread Caveman Al Toraboran
you are just wrongly assuming that they are mutually exclusive... seriously, one could have kernels named, without versions, as: vmlinuz vmlinuz-older vmlinuz-older2 . . . vmlinuz-olderN this way, new kernel installation, and rotation, will be decoupled from the boot loader's configs,

Re: [gentoo-user] can genkernel install files with different names?

2019-10-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 22:54:26 +, Caveman Al Toraboran wrote: > you are just wrongly assuming that they are mutually > exclusive... > > seriously, one could have kernels named, > without versions, as: > > vmlinuz > vmlinuz-older > vmlinuz-older2 > . > . > . > vmlinuz-olderN > > this way, new

Re: [gentoo-user] can genkernel install files with different names?

2019-10-23 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday, 22 October 2019 21:34:53 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 22 Oct 2019 20:35:27 +0100, Mick wrote: > > > If I trust the makefile to build the entire operating system kernel, > > > build all the modules it needs and copy all those modules to the > > > correct locations, I don't see why

Re: [gentoo-user] can genkernel install files with different names?

2019-10-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Oct 2019 20:35:27 +0100, Mick wrote: > > If I trust the makefile to build the entire operating system kernel, > > build all the modules it needs and copy all those modules to the > > correct locations, I don't see why I can't let it copy one more file > > to /boot. > > I've

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