Juergen Fiedler <juergen <at> fiedlerfamily.net> writes: > > I created a Live CD based on the instructions at > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=244837&start=0&postdays= 0&postorder=asc > a while ago. Mostly, it works just fine; the only problem that I still > have is during system halt: When it comes to unmounting file systems, > I get a large variety of error messages indicating that /etc/mtab and > several lock files could not be written. I then get a request to enter > the root password or to press Ctrl-D to resume the boot process (all > quoted from memory, since I can't look at the error messages and type > my email at the same time). If I press Ctrl-D, the system does in fact > reboot. If I leave it alone, the computer will shut down after a few > more seconds.
Well, I had similar troubles that were reconciled by multiple applications of emerge --resume emerge --resume --skipfirst emerge sync (daily at most) emerge -uDp world onfig and building new kernels with the correct selections and configurations. YMMV James -- [email protected] mailing list
