Re: [gentoo-user] MacBook Pro oops with gentoo-sources-4.9.6-r1

2017-02-07 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 07 Feb 2017 11:31:04 Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday 07 Feb 2017 11:41:17 Naveen Narayanan wrote: > > I am really sorry that I top-posted and for attempting to ask something > > which isn't really related to the topic of the thread. I am not really > > familiar with mailing-lists in

Re: [gentoo-user] MacBook Pro oops with gentoo-sources-4.9.6-r1

2017-02-07 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 07 Feb 2017 11:41:17 Naveen Narayanan wrote: > I am really sorry that I top-posted and for attempting to ask something > which isn't really related to the topic of the thread. I am not really > familiar with mailing-lists in general. I just assumed that it would be > like irc. It won't

Re: [gentoo-user] MacBook Pro oops with gentoo-sources-4.9.6-r1

2017-02-07 Thread Naveen Narayanan
On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 06:28:34AM +, Mick wrote: > Hi Naveen, > > On Tuesday 07 Feb 2017 04:06:59 Naveen Narayanan wrote: > > Hi Mick, > > > > I am a noob in gentoo so I am not sure that I can help. > > Kernel crashes are not necessarily a Gentoo specific problem. They happen on > all

Re: [gentoo-user] MacBook Pro oops with gentoo-sources-4.9.6-r1

2017-02-06 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 12:47 AM, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > Just as I thought I was getting on top of my Gentoo installation on a MacBook, > a new kernel oops unpleasantly, although it manages to boot into a Gnome > desktop eventually. No wireless is available

Re: [gentoo-user] MacBook Pro oops with gentoo-sources-4.9.6-r1

2017-02-06 Thread Mick
Hi Naveen, On Tuesday 07 Feb 2017 04:06:59 Naveen Narayanan wrote: > Hi Mick, > > I am a noob in gentoo so I am not sure that I can help. Kernel crashes are not necessarily a Gentoo specific problem. They happen on all distros. > But I do have an Retina Macbook Pro (MacbookPro12,1) and am

Re: [gentoo-user] MacBook Pro oops with gentoo-sources-4.9.6-r1

2017-02-06 Thread Naveen Narayanan
Hi Mick, I am a noob in gentoo so I am not sure that I can help. But I do have an Retina Macbook Pro (MacbookPro12,1) and am thinking about running gentoo on it. I would like to know if you were running it previously on the same/similar model or was it an older model ? Regards, Naveen On Mon,

[gentoo-user] MacBook Pro oops with gentoo-sources-4.9.6-r1

2017-02-06 Thread Mick
Hi All, Just as I thought I was getting on top of my Gentoo installation on a MacBook, a new kernel oops unpleasantly, although it manages to boot into a Gnome desktop eventually. No wireless is available (broadcom-sta proprietary drive is used). Shutting down/rebooting is a hit and miss