Re: [gentoo-user] switch from gnome/systemd to xfce/openrc borked my system - I GIVE UP

2019-08-20 Thread Raffaele Belardi
Raffaele Belardi wrote: At this point of the boot process the system did very few things, the problem should be relatively easy to trace so I refuse to give up. Long nights ahead. And at this point of the day I give up. My findings: - the 'random: crng init done' printed during the boot is

Re: [gentoo-user] switch from gnome/systemd to xfce/openrc borked my system

2019-08-19 Thread Rich Freeman
On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 10:42 AM Raffaele Belardi wrote: > > Rich Freeman wrote: > > Next time you do something like this, keep in mind that Gnome and xfce > > can co-exist on the same system, and so can openrc and systemd. > > Good point, I did not know, in particular for the init systems I

Re: [gentoo-user] switch from gnome/systemd to xfce/openrc borked my system

2019-08-19 Thread Raffaele Belardi
Rich Freeman wrote: Next time you do something like this, keep in mind that Gnome and xfce can co-exist on the same system, and so can openrc and systemd. Good point, I did not know, in particular for the init systems I thought it was exactly the opposite. At this point you're probably

Re: [gentoo-user] switch from gnome/systemd to xfce/openrc borked my system

2019-08-19 Thread Rich Freeman
On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 2:29 AM Raffaele Belardi wrote: > > Yesterday I tried to switch my ~amd64 box from Gnome/systemd to Xfce/openrc. > I followed > the wiki [1], [2] to install Xfce from a Gnome terminal: > > - switch profile from 17.1/desktop/gnome/systemd to 17.1/desktop > - emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] switch from gnome/systemd to xfce/openrc borked my system

2019-08-19 Thread Raffaele Belardi
David Haller wrote: Hello, On Mon, 19 Aug 2019, Raffaele Belardi wrote: [..] During the emerge I had to hard reset the system [3] which obviously did not boot so I found a PCLinuxOS live cd from 2014 and managed to chroot into the partially updated system. I resumed the emerge successfully,

Re: [gentoo-user] switch from gnome/systemd to xfce/openrc borked my system

2019-08-19 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Mon, 19 Aug 2019, Raffaele Belardi wrote: [..] >During the emerge I had to hard reset the system [3] which obviously did not >boot so I found a PCLinuxOS live cd from 2014 and managed to chroot into the >partially updated system. I resumed the emerge successfully, unmerged gnome >and