Re: [gentoo-amd64] boot Gentoo from USB key

2008-04-30 Thread Jason
to plug it into a different USB slot. In the past, instead of 'rootdelay=', I add a wait to the init script, eg: while [ ! -e /dev/disk/by-uuid/1234-abcd-45gf-0659 ] do sleep 0.1 done hth, Jason. -- gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-amd64] boot Gentoo from USB key

2008-04-30 Thread Jason
Branko Badrljica wrote: Jason wrote: You may want to look at specifying root by it's UUID. This will prevent issues like the USB drive being /dev/sdg on one machine, /dev/sdb on another, and on reboot it all changing because the drives were detected in a different order. I have tried

Re: [gentoo-amd64] boot Gentoo from USB key

2008-04-30 Thread Jason
Branko Badrljica wrote: Jason wrote: initrd is exactly how you do it. In the case of booting off of USB, there are too many variables (drive detection order, different hardware, etc) to handle on the kernel command line. An initrd gives you the flexibility to solve these problems. You

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Networking bridging

2008-02-21 Thread Jason
time ago. rewrite at your leisure... ;-) hth, Jason. -- gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: xf86-video-i810 (now intel) upgrade path?

2007-08-31 Thread Jason
Duncan wrote: Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 10:33:58 -0400: This did the trick: eix -S 'kernel.*X' * x11-base/x11-drm Thanks. Obviously, my knowledge wasn't complete, as I had warned might be the case. No problem. Now

[gentoo-amd64] Eterm wierdness

2007-03-30 Thread Jason
can look? I'd like to isolate and fix it so I can just provide a patch to the appropriate folks. For all I know, it could be a problem in X or enlightenment... thx, Jason. -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-amd64] emerge --newuse world error

2006-10-31 Thread Jason
would recommend recompiling the kernel, but it's up to you. hth, Jason [1] - The caveat being when the GCC version has changed after the kernel tree was already compiled and installed, and you are recompiling the kernel tree for one module, without cleaning the tree. -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Using encrypted swap via cryptsetup-luks on amd64

2006-10-22 Thread Jason Booth
On Sunday 22 October 2006 00:21, Francesco Talamona wrote: On Sunday 22 October 2006 07:16, Jason Booth wrote: I can't find which gentoo package contains uuencode(installed uucp,uulib,uudeview and googled to no avail). [08:19] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ equery belongs /usr/bin/uuencode

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Using encrypted swap via cryptsetup-luks on amd64

2006-10-22 Thread Jason Booth
. Yeah I thought I had forgotten a command to do it, but appearently not.. -Jason -- gpg public key: http://lazybird.hyperintelligent.net/~jbooth/jbooth_key.asc -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Using encrypted swap via cryptsetup-luks on amd64

2006-10-22 Thread Jason Booth
partitions on the disk at all. Also, it seems AES-CBC is the standard for swap.. at least per the loop-aes package that contained this script. Does anyone of a good benchmark list? I found this but didn't see aes on it http://www.eskimo.com/~weidai/benchmarks.html -Jason -- gpg public key

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Using encrypted swap via cryptsetup-luks on amd64

2006-10-22 Thread Jason Booth
actually ran this script many times without uuencode, just passing the random string to losetup without any complaints. glad i have uuencode now though ;) -Jason -- gpg public key: http://lazybird.hyperintelligent.net/~jbooth/jbooth_key.asc -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Using encrypted swap via cryptsetup-luks on amd64

2006-10-21 Thread Jason Booth
${LOOPDEV} sync swapon ${LOOPDEV} Thanks, Jason -- gpg public key: http://lazybird.hyperintelligent.net/~jbooth/jbooth_key.asc -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Using encrypted swap via cryptsetup-luks on amd64

2006-10-21 Thread Jason Booth
On Saturday 21 October 2006 23:16, Jason Booth wrote: On Saturday 21 October 2006 21:26, Richard Freeman wrote: Duncan wrote: I'm not running encrypted swap tho I've always thought it'd be nice to setup /someday/, so I can't help directly. I just run the following script from

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Processor Temprature

2006-10-08 Thread Jason Booth
On Saturday 07 October 2006 07:15, Paul Stear wrote: I have started using the athlon cool and quiet facility with cpudyn. However, ksensors show that the processor speed reduced from 2200 to 1 during low activity but the processor temprature remains at 40 degree C. I was expecting this to

[gentoo-amd64] newcomer:

2006-10-08 Thread Jason Booth
Hi. I'm new to the list, although not new to gentoo. I am new to amd64 (3 weeks). I don't really have any questions yet; I actually want to join this list to help, as well as learn because I am new to 64 bit. I do have some comments though: I have had a hard time joining this list because of

Re: [gentoo-amd64] newcomer:

2006-10-08 Thread Jason Booth
On Sunday 08 October 2006 02:03, benedikt wrote: Am Sonntag, den 08.10.2006, 02:02 -0600 schrieb Jason Booth: hello, cheers, and... hello, cheers, and... and grez from germany thank you, bot or not... And I must apologize in advance: I run my mailserver off of a sometimes shaky

Re: [gentoo-amd64] newcomer:

2006-10-08 Thread Jason Booth
On Sunday 08 October 2006 03:02, Daniel Iliev wrote: First things first: CHEERS! ;-) yes... -- I'll find my signature on that box in the corner later... it's jbooth and my gpg public is: http://lazybird.hyperintelligent.net/~jbooth/jbooth_key.asc -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: gcc 4.1 upgrade - bad desktop interactivity anyone?

2006-09-23 Thread Jason Booth
On Saturday 23 September 2006 16:21, Peter Humphrey wrote: Nope. SSE and SSE2, but not SSE3. According to /proc/cpuinfo, that is. The flag in cpuinfo is pni for Prescott New Instructions. Cheers, Jason -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-amd64] 64 newbie

2006-01-23 Thread Jason
Thierry de Coulon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: [snip] - are there special points I should pay attention to or can I simply follow the amd64 install instruction? Executable file formats / Emulations -- [*] IA32 Emulation [*] IA32 a.out support jason. -- gentoo-amd64

[gentoo-amd64] Gentoo/amd64 Documentation Changes

2005-12-10 Thread Jason Huebel
... -- Jason Huebel Gentoo/amd64 Documentation Lead Gentoo Board Of Trustees Member Gentoo Developer Relations/Recruiter GPG Public Key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=getsearch=0x9BA9E230 Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand. Baruch Spinoza (1632 - 1677) pgpDbFqpHhLk9.pgp

Re: [gentoo-amd64] test

2005-12-01 Thread Jason
Anthony Gorecki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: On Thursday, December 01, 2005 03:19, Taka John Brunkhorst wrote: congrats, yours is working. My reply-before-quote filter is working, too :) You can read from /dev/null? neat. jason. -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-amd64] [OT] test, please ignore.

2005-10-16 Thread Jason Cooper
Now there you go. FFI. Failure to Follow Instructions. :) Looking at buying a new MB and processor so thought I'd listen in on amd64 and (possibly) dual-core issues under gentoo. Yes, am reading the docs also. :) jason. -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-amd64] My portage went all broke

2005-10-05 Thread Jason Stubbs
are using and I'll spin you a patch to fix this specific bug. -- Jason Stubbs -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-amd64] Mysql 4.1 doesn't run

2005-04-30 Thread Jason White
The latest mysql 4.1 for ~amd64 compiles, but when run it issues an error to the effect that there are no fast mutexes available for this architecture, can't init databases. Has anyone else encountered this? If not, I'll put together the required information and write a bug report. I need to get