http://www.linuxbios.org
...The LinuxBIOS gunzip's the Linux kernel straight out of NVRAM and
essentially requires no moving parts other than the fan. It does a
minimal amount of hardware initialization before jumping to the kernel
start and lets Linux do the rest. As a result, it is much
[EMAIL PROTECTED] kirjoitti (lähetysaika maanantai, 9. helmikuuta 2004 21:30):
I'm not sure I remember everything, but I'll try . . .
I tried to update to KDE 3.2 using ~x86. kdelibs-3.1.4 blocked qt.
So, unmerged kdelibs-3.1.4 and emerged the new qt. The install of 3.2
failed at some
Moshe Kaminsky kirjoitti (lähetysaika tiistai, 10. helmikuuta 2004 08:31):
I've just discovered a directory /usr/portage/packages occupying more
than 1G of my disk. It seems that this is generated due to the buildpkg
feature in make.conf, which is on by default. My question is, what do I
gain
Jerry McBride wrote:
Use python for boot scripts? Sounds neat but I bet it would be as slow
or slower than what we have now...
Not necessarily, http://www.gnome.org/~seth/blog/2003/Sep/27
--
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http://sebastian-bergmann.de/ http://phpOpenTracker.de/
Das
Hi all folks,
For unknown reason my Gentoo 1.4 box can't start after running 'emerge
-u world' Login as ROOT does not need root-password (key in
root-password popup invalid password) and can't login as USER.
Incidentally Fail-Safe can be started
cat /etc/fstab found following difference.
begin quote
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 21:15:20 -0700
Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My $.02. Collins' painless method is what I use:
I'll bite ;) (good advice in general though)
rant I'll never understand why they do this.
Lots of people have broken their systems this way. /rant
begin quote
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 08:31:20 +0200
Moshe Kaminsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It seems that this is generated due to the
buildpkg feature in make.conf, which is on by default. My question
is, what do I gain from it?
You gain backups. if you fex. was bitten by an update, or
Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi Christoph,
I can't imagine how this can happen without the use of etc-update...
Please note that he is booting his system from a rescue floppy,
therefore booting into single user mode.
Boot into the live CD.
Run e2fsck on your hda1 and hda2.
Do the chroot routine.
Edit
I emerged kernel 2.6.2 dev-gentoo last night and proceeded to get it up and
running this evening. When I tried to boot it I ended up with the following
problems.
Step 4: Determining root device
Root block device unspecified or not detected.
Please specify a device to boot, or shell for a shell.
Am Montag, 9. Februar 2004 23:54 schrieb Ciaran McCreesh:
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 23:10:09 +0100 Michael Schreckenbauer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Bugs? You as a developer of gentoo should know, that there is no
| bugfree software out there. Why should this be any other with
| nvidia-drivers?
-- quoting Tianran Chen --
does anyone know that it is a bug? or it was designed to be like that?
I would search @ bugs.gentoo.org and eventually post a new bug there...
Greetings, Matthias
--
Kirk: One day your wife is making you your favorite meal, the next day
Chris wrote:
I emerged kernel 2.6.2 dev-gentoo last night and proceeded to get it up and
running this evening. When I tried to boot it I ended up with the following
problems.
Step 4: Determining root device
Root block device unspecified or not detected.
Please specify a device to boot, or
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 00:53:54 +0100, Harald Arnesen wrote:
Some programs won't compile, due to the stricter standards conformance in
3.3.2.
Tora (Toolkit for Oracle) for example.
Any ideas on how to relax this restrictions? CCFLAG?
Mick.
BR/
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Albert
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 02:34 am, LoneStar wrote:
Chris wrote:
I emerged kernel 2.6.2 dev-gentoo last night and proceeded to get it up
and running this evening. When I tried to boot it I ended up with the
following problems.
Step 4: Determining root device
Root block device
-- quoting Chuck Mize --
[ebuild U ] x11-base/xfree-4.3.0-r4 [4.3.0-r3]
Next question: Is it worth to update from 4.2.1 to newest 4.3.0-r3? I mean,
are there any special features I could benefit from?
Greetings, Matthias
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On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 17:29:00 -0800
Alan Ianson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 04:02:48PM -0500, Ric Messier wrote:
Looks like Pine will grab my mail from the pop3 server without any
other software like fetchmail or exim? I should have looked into
that a long time ago..
Am Dienstag, 10. Februar 2004 00:24 schrieb Spider:
begin quote
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 23:10:09 +0100
Michael Schreckenbauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You're text terminals get corrupted due to a bug in the driver. If you
stop using framebuffer or add
Too bad, I want my TV out. oops. And I
Hi,
+ Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] [10/02/04 10:20]:
I emerged kernel 2.6.2 dev-gentoo last night and proceeded to get it up and
running this evening. When I tried to boot it I ended up with the following
problems.
Step 4: Determining root device
Root block device unspecified or not detected.
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 02:34 am, LoneStar wrote:
Chris wrote:
I emerged kernel 2.6.2 dev-gentoo last night and proceeded to get it up
and running this evening. When I tried to boot it I ended up with the
following problems.
Step 4: Determining root device
Root block device
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 02:52:55 -0200
Claudinei Matos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
DocumentRoot /mnt/dados/Jobs/Work/cjmatos.no-ip.com/www
So, I also can't view the page and I get another error on to apache log:
[Mon Feb 09 20:54:12 2004] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] client denied by
server
Hello,
Am Dienstag, 10. Februar 2004 10:31 schrieb Michael Wever:
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 00:53:54 +0100, Harald Arnesen wrote:
Some programs won't compile, due to the stricter standards conformance in
3.3.2.
Tora (Toolkit for Oracle) for example.
Any ideas on how to relax this restrictions?
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 08:00, Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi all folks,
For unknown reason my Gentoo 1.4 box can't start after running 'emerge
-u world' Login as ROOT does not need root-password (key in
root-password popup invalid password) and can't login as USER.
Incidentally Fail-Safe can be
I decided to be a hero and summit my first bugfix .. go me , go me !
see the bug report (and fix !)
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41085
--
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- none, they just declare darkness a new standard !
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Claudinei Matos wrote:
Hey guys,
Well, I've tried to use a windows partition in DocumentRoot of my
apache2.conf like the line below:
DocumentRoot /mnt/dados/Jobs/Work/cjmatos.no-ip.com/www
But when I try to view the page in the browser I get this error:
Forbidden
You don't have permission to
raptor wrote:
| Is there a way to test crontab... what i mean is to run a script in the same way the crond did it, so I can check if there is some
| problems, permissions wrong etc...
| Otherwie I have to wait until crond trigger the action and still have to guess what is really happening by the
Tianran Chen wrote:
i notice that every time it startup, the dependency of services are scaned
and checked, which take about 2~3 seconds. i wonder is this a step that
can be cut off?
This is done in /etc/init.d/depscan.sh. You could try to disable this,
but you should rather have
a bootdisk
Am Dienstag, 10. Februar 2004 07:56 schrieb ext Kent Jantz:
I installed a barebones Gentoo with a 2.6 kernel and evms on 10GB of my
first hard drive. I then created the standard boot, swap, and root
partitions on my main(second) hard drive. After that I created my evms
volumes(/home, /usr,
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 03:11 am, Chris wrote:
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 02:34 am, LoneStar wrote:
Chris wrote:
I emerged kernel 2.6.2 dev-gentoo last night and proceeded to get it up
and running this evening. When I tried to boot it I ended up with the
following problems.
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 03:23 am, David H. Askew wrote:
I decided to be a hero and summit my first bugfix .. go me , go me !
see the bug report (and fix !)
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41085
this fix is for kopete 0.8.0 only as I have not upgraded to kde 3.2 yet
--
How many
On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 16:13:53 -0800
HvR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why not use the hibernate feature of 2.6, then you wont need to reboot
and between sleeps it uses no battery...
You got it working? I tried it (default from kernel), and it majorly
hung my laptop to serious proportions ;-) I used
Anthony Hoppe wrote:
lol...hmm...maybe it makes no sense. Now for somebody to share how to
disable it...plleeaaassseee? (if possible) :-D
The problem is: Technically it would be possible to circumvent fetch
restrictions, but it
would typically be illegal (that's why the Gentoo folks enabled
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, The awesome and feared Ralph Slooten commented thusly,
Procmail and fetchmail is what I think most users use. By setting up a
~/.fetchmailrc and running the fetchmail daemon it'll download you mail,
sending it via procmail which will then do the filtering for you. There
David Obwaller wrote:
* Ric Messier [EMAIL PROTECTED] [02/ 9/04]:
Not sure why they would allow telnet and not ssh. However, since I
assume they are accomplishing this with port blocking, you can get
around it by getting ssh to listen on the telnet port. Or, if you are
using a cable
Matthew Kennedy wrote:
I'm using LVM2 on mm-sources-2.6.2-mm1 without problems.
Matt
The question is about installation: does livecd include recent kernels?
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Arne,
Thanks for the comprehensive reply, a few more questions follows:
On Mon 9 February 2004 19:49, Arne Vogel wrote:
Paul Stear wrote:
Hi all,
I have been working on a backup solution for my home system and have a
full backup of /home and then incremental backups for the rest of the
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 11:00, Stephen Liu wrote:
cat /etc/fstab found following difference.
ReiserFS changed to xfs;
/dev/ROOT/xfsnoatime0 0
following line being added;
none/dev/shmtmpfsdefaults 0 0
This happened to me
Spider wrote:
begin quote
On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 16:43:45 -0800
Anthony Hoppe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is it possible to turn off fetch restriction on some or all files? If
yes, how?
changing all ebuilds?
but thats not really an option ... and most probable it works only for
Hi Vanh,
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 08:00, Stephen Liu wrote:
For unknown reason my Gentoo 1.4 box can't start after running 'emerge
-u world' Login as ROOT does not need root-password (key in
root-password popup invalid password) and can't login as USER.
Incidentally Fail-Safe can be started
Hi Aaron,
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 11:00, Stephen Liu wrote:
cat /etc/fstab found following difference.
ReiserFS changed to xfs;
/dev/ROOT/xfsnoatime0 0
following line being added;
none/dev/shmtmpfsdefaults 0 0
This happened
Hey users..
Has enyone made a script that can take the serviceextinfo that is
generated by apanconf-sql and put it in the serviceextinfo in mysql?I am not looking
forward to putting in 100+ services by hand :-(
Regards
Rune Zimmermann
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On Monday 09 February 2004 09:36 pm, Andrey Kartashov wrote:
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 07:31:54PM -0600, Harlan wrote:
[skpd]
../src/.libs/libwwwinit.so -L/usr/local/lib/mysql -L/usr/lib
[skpd]
Your build process seems to be picking up mysql stuff from /usr/local/...
as opposed to
On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 03:45:14 +0800
Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
I have edited /etc/fstab same as Chapter 15 but problem still
remained at booting with following warning;
Warning...fsck, reiserfs for device /dev/Root exited with signal 6
Filesystem couldn't be fixed.
snip
During a rebuild everything procedure, emerge got trapped on an ispell
error. Not quite sure what the problem is. Seems that either bison
don't like ispell's .y files, or the other way around.
Any ideas?
/A
emerge (1 of 1) app-text/ispell-3.2.06-r5 to /
md5 src_uri ;-)
Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 20:18:15 +0100 Michael Schreckenbauer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Blah. Did you actually read their sources, or are you just flaming? I
| am happy, that nvidia releases imho good drivers for linux.
Please tell me where to find these good drivers. It'd be
Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
Just done an lvm2 install myself. You need to use a really really really
recent catalyst CD:
http://dev.gentoo.org/~beejay/stages/ (20040206 or later iirc)
Remember to use the Experimental kernel on those CDs.
Weird. I tried to explicitly look for experimental live cds
- snip -
I have edited /etc/fstab same as Chapter 15 but problem still
remained at booting with following warning;
Warning...fsck, reiserfs for device /dev/Root exited with signal 6
Filesystem couldn't be fixed.
snip
/dev/Root is a placeholder in the default install fstab. Change it
Michael Reid - CSCI/P2003 wrote:
snip
Right now I'm using the generic PIIx chipset driver, should I be using a
different IDE driver? Does anyone else have this laptop that can post
their kernel config (preferably a 2.6.x config)?
Which IDE driver to use, depends on IDE chipset on your MB, but
Brendan Sullivan wrote:
nvidia drivers have worked with X since I started using linux about a
bit over a year ago. Sure they're not perfect, but i haven't had any
problems i haven't been able to find the solutions to and fix myself,
and i'm not at all a linux guru. I use gentoo for daily email,
Spider wrote:
No, xserver != XFree86. Same origins, different beast. (And, oops. the
drivers would work if they'd been Open Source. )
So I can play America's Army with the nv driver?
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Ups.. Wrong list!!
Should have been to nagios-users.. Sorry.
Rune Zimmermann
Rune Zimmermann said:
Hey users..
Has enyone made a script that can take the serviceextinfo that is
generated by apanconf-sql and put it in the serviceextinfo in mysql?I
am not looking forward to putting in 100+
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 14:43:23 +0200 Leonid Podolny
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Just done an lvm2 install myself. You need to use a really really
| really recent catalyst CD:
|
| http://dev.gentoo.org/~beejay/stages/ (20040206 or later iirc)
|
| Remember to use the Experimental kernel on those CDs.
It looks like you ran etc-update and let it overwrite everything. You need to fix
fstab so it has your devices instead of /dev/ROOT, etc. and put the right type of file
systems in.
Do not delete the tmpfs line - it's used by Gentoo.
From: Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2004/02/10 Tue
On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 04:44:30 +0800
Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- snip -
I have edited /etc/fstab same as Chapter 15 but problem still
remained at booting with following warning;
Warning...fsck, reiserfs for device /dev/Root exited with signal 6
Filesystem couldn't be fixed.
David Obwaller wrote:
hi,
my isp disables me in using ssh, so I'm forced to use telnet to remotely
access my computer. I'll try to change this, but for now I want to set
up telnet.
It's absolutely unprobable ... until they are not diletants.
Lets check with tcpdump if ssh packets are arriving.
Christian Bartl wrote:
Hello Gentoo Users,
When I delete a Mail from a mbox with KMail (1.6, KDE 3.2.0) the mail is
not really deleted from the mbox but only from the index-files
generated by KMail (.inbox*). Also compacting the mailbox doesn't help.
try Compact All Folders
(I use maildirs,
Vanh Phom wrote:
Hi All,
After upgrade to kde 3.2, qt 3.3. I'm now having problem emerging kde
apps like kdevelop, koffice... They all come up with the same error:
hecking if UIC has KDE plugins available... no
configure: error:
you need to install kdelibs first.
died
Norbert Kamenicky wrote:
David Obwaller wrote:
hi,
my isp disables me in using ssh, so I'm forced to use telnet to remotely
access my computer. I'll try to change this, but for now I want to set
up telnet.
It's absolutely unprobable ... until they are not diletants.
Actually, some ISPs do
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
During a rebuild everything procedure, emerge got trapped on an ispell
error. Not quite sure what the problem is. Seems that either bison
don't like ispell's .y files, or the other way around.
Any ideas?
emerge /usr/portage/app-text/ispell/ispell-3.2.06-r6
bye, christoph
On Monday 09 February 2004 01:25 pm, Patrick Börjesson wrote:
It seems that all the init-scripts that are not put in a runlevel
by rc-update are put in UNASSIGNED. You can check for your self.
All init-scripts residing in a runlevel is sym-linked somewhere
under /etc/runlevels depending on
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 14:51, Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi Aaron,
Thanks for your response.
I have not run 'etc-update'. My problem is 'I can't start Gentoo box'.
Can you please advise in detail about your fix.
TIA
B.R.
Stephen
You must edit /etc/fstab and put your filesystem definitions
Start from Live-CD like in installation.
Mount the / to /mnt/gentoo
cd /mnt/gentoo/etc and edit the files (including fstab) you need.
I think if you chroot there then you can also run passwd and set the
root password to correct again and then you can start rebooting.
Imre
Stephen Liu wrote:
-
I just upgraded from gnome-2.4.1 = gnome-2.4.2, however clicking on
About GNOME in the gnome-panel submenu still shows ver 2.4.1 with a
build date of Dec 19th (when I last installed Gentoo).
Anyone else experience this? Just want to make sure I am actually
running 2.4.2 (can't see why I
Arne Vogel wrote:
Norbert Kamenicky wrote:
David Obwaller wrote:
hi,
my isp disables me in using ssh, so I'm forced to use telnet to remotely
access my computer. I'll try to change this, but for now I want to set
up telnet.
It's absolutely unprobable ... until they are not diletants.
Aaron Walker said,
Luckily I remembered that /var was the only non-ext3 fs (reiserfs),
because I'm not sure how to find out what type of fs a certain partition
is (w/o it being already mounted of course).
cfdisk shows partition types, but you don't normally need to know. mount
can usually
It might be a problem with grub. Boot a LiveCD, mount your /boot
partition and in /boot/grub make a symlink from grub.conf to menu.lst
(grub now looks for a different file)
aniruddha shankar
new delhi, India
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At 2004-02-10 09:28 -0500, Aaron Walker wrote:
I just upgraded from gnome-2.4.1 = gnome-2.4.2, however clicking on
About GNOME in the gnome-panel submenu still shows ver 2.4.1 with a
build date of Dec 19th (when I last installed Gentoo).
Anyone else experience this? Just want to make sure
* lukas [EMAIL PROTECTED] [02/ 9/04]:
I emerged netkit-telnetd along with xinetd and added xinetd to the
default runlevel. in /etc/xinetd.d/telnetd I changed diabled = yes to
= no, so telnet's enabled with xinetd. now, when I access my telnetd
using telnet 127.0.0.1 I can login normally,
Hi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It looks like you ran etc-update and let it overwrite everything. You need to fix fstab so it has your devices instead of /dev/ROOT, etc. and put the right type of file systems in.
Do not delete the tmpfs line - it's used by Gentoo.
I have not run 'etc-upgrade'.
On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 07:22:00AM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It looks like you ran etc-update and let it overwrite everything. You
need to fix fstab so it has your devices instead of /dev/ROOT, etc. and
put the right type of file systems in.
Do not delete
David Obwaller wrote:
* lukas [EMAIL PROTECTED] [02/ 9/04]:
I emerged netkit-telnetd along with xinetd and added xinetd to the
default runlevel. in /etc/xinetd.d/telnetd I changed diabled = yes to
= no, so telnet's enabled with xinetd. now, when I access my telnetd
using telnet 127.0.0.1 I can
Barry Marler wrote:
snip
/dev/Root is a placeholder in the default install fstab. Change it
(and other fstab entries) to the actual device names.
Hi Barry
Thanks for your response.
Now my problem is I can't edit files anymore because login 'read file
system'. I can login without
On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 07:32:42 +0800
Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Barry Marler wrote:
snip
/dev/Root is a placeholder in the default install fstab. Change it
(and other fstab entries) to the actual device names.
Hi Barry
Thanks for your response.
Now my problem
Hmm. I see others are saying it might be genkernel also - did you run it? Something
is strange as emerge -u world doesn't normally hose up files like this.
Anyway to fix it boot the live CD, then mount the parititon gentoo is on as
/mnt/gentoo, cd to /mnt/gentoo/etc and edit fstab. You can
On February 10, 2004 10:06 am, David Obwaller wrote:
I`m using a router, which acts as a hub at the same time, to provide
access internet. And I want to be able to access my computer from a
remote host (outside the local network).
I found the idea about making sshd listen on the telnet port
* Arne Vogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [02/10/04]:
Do man sshd_config and look for ListenAddress. Adjust /etc/ssh/sshd_config
accordingly and start/restart sshd.
I've now put 'Port 23' and 'ListenAdress localhost:23' into sshd_config.
When I do 'ssh -p 23 127.0.0.1' I can connect to my local sshd, but
Hi,
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 05:15, Collins Richey wrote:
My experience has been that all too frequently something slips by the
quality control process (not too surprising with all the permutations
and combinations). Just check the archives for the fallout from the
latest gcc, if you
You've bound it to the localhost interface on port 23 not your external interface on
port 23. You need to bind it to your 192.168.x.x address.
Ric
-- Original Message --
From: David Obwaller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 10
Neal Lippman wrote:
I cannot tell you what versions I have installed; I have yet to figure out how
to do that under gentoo. Under debian I had apt-show-packages; is there
something similar I should be using?
etcat -v package. The installed version will be marked with a capital I.
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I second that. I upgrade all the time, that's one of the reasons i
started using gentoo - to live on the bleeding edge :-). I can say i
have never had the problems that my friends whose update cycles are
like 3 months or so, have
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 16:56:10 +0100
Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 10:03, fifo wrote:
What version does emerge -s gnome-panel say you have installed?
* gnome-base/gnome-panel
Latest version available: 2.4.2
Latest version installed: 2.4.2
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A few days ago I finally finished setting up my old P233 to act as a
firewall for my home LAN. I am using metalog for the logger and have it
filtering all netfilter logging into /var/log/iptables, and rotating the
file daily.
I already have postfix and everything set up so that any mail to root
Kurt V. Hindenburg kirjoitti (sunnuntai, 8. helmikuuta 2004 23:07):
It should not have been made stable if there is a chance of screwing
up the entire portage system such that it will not work...
So, in other words no version of portage should ever be marked stable. Writing
a piece of software
After searching for days I found the solution yesterday short after I
sent my request.
Here's the solution: for some reason KMail marks some mailboxes as not
compactable
After changing that in
.kde/share/config/kmailrc
I can delete my mails.
Acc. to some guys this effect is not limited to
Tom Wesley kirjoitti (tiistai, 10. helmikuuta 2004 17:27):
You should boot from the original live-cd, mount /dev/hda1 (or whatever is
your root device) to /mnt
Don't mount it in /mnt, but in /mnt/gentoo. The LiveCD is mounted
in /mnt/cdrom and by mounting something in /mnt you will lose all
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmm. I see others are saying it might be genkernel also - did you run it? Something is strange as emerge -u world doesn't normally hose up files like this.
Anyway to fix it boot the live CD, then mount the parititon gentoo is on as /mnt/gentoo, cd to /mnt/gentoo/etc
Barry Marler wrote:
On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 07:32:42 +0800
Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Barry Marler wrote:
snip
/dev/Root is a placeholder in the default install fstab. Change it
(and other fstab entries) to the actual device names.
Hi Barry
Thanks for your
On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 08:54:07 +0800
Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Barry Marler wrote:
On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 07:32:42 +0800
Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Barry Marler wrote:
snip
/dev/Root is a placeholder in the default install fstab. Change
it(and other
Hi Tom,
Thanks for your advice.
The problem happened after 'emerge -u
world'. Some other folks on the list or forum also fell into the same
trap.
Now my problem is that I could not start 'Fail Safe' anymore. Neither I
am allowed to key in root-password to login as ROOT nor to login as
Anyway to fix it boot the live CD, then mount the parititon gentoo is on as
/mnt/gentoo, cd to /mnt/gentoo/etc and edit fstab. You can do this with any files
you need to fix.
Hm. why to boot from live CD?
I remember once installing gentoo I forget to alter /etc/fstab and it
booted nice
On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 09:00:42AM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi Tom,
Thanks for your advice.
The problem happened after 'emerge -u
world'. Some other folks on the list or forum also fell into the same
trap.
Now my problem is that I could not start 'Fail Safe' anymore. Neither I
Aaron Walker wrote:
A few days ago I finally finished setting up my old P233 to act as a
firewall for my home LAN. I am using metalog for the logger and have it
filtering all netfilter logging into /var/log/iptables, and rotating the
file daily.
I already have postfix and everything set up so
On Thursday 29 Apr 2004 07:13, gabor wrote:
any ideas how to set this in grub?
Your clock says 29 Apr 2004. It's 10 Feb 2004 here.
Peter
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Gentoo Linux: Portage 2.0.50. kernel-2.6.2. gcc(GCC): 3.3.2.
i686 AMD
Hi Tom,
- snip -
Booting up Gentoo box with CD1 but I was not allowed to mount without
knowing the FS
fdisk -l
only showing 'linux'
cfdisk /dev/hda3
showing
FATAL ERROR: can't open disk drive
press any key to exit
IIRC at time of installation I selected 'reiserfs'
Kindly advise how to find it
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 17:37, Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi Tom,
- snip -
Booting up Gentoo box with CD1 but I was not allowed to mount without
knowing the FS
fdisk -l
only showing 'linux'
cfdisk /dev/hda3
showing
FATAL ERROR: can't open disk drive
press any key to exit
IIRC at time
Try cfdisk.
The file system will be whatever you set it up for when you installed Gentoo.
From: Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2004/02/11 Wed AM 12:52:03 GMT
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Starting problem after 'emerge -u world'
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmm.
Hi Barry,
It looks to me a little bid funny.
- snip -
Hi Barry,
I am not allow to mount without knowing the FS of /dev/hda3
fdisk -l
only showing 'Linux'
Kindly advise how to find it out. TIA
So, you can't remember? Guess you could just try several till you hit the right one, then
I recently replaced my ATI Rage 128 AGP card with an ATI All-in-Wonder Pro (Mach64) AGP
card. Now, whenever I try to play anything with MPlayer, it ends up in black and white and
the following is output:
snip
Trying to force video codec driver family -1...
Opening video decoder: [mpegpes] MPEG
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 19:02:11 -0500, Andrey Kartashov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I'm curious now, what do you mean by 'X runlevel'?
I created a runlevel X - 5 which is my default boot runlevel. So when I init
3 then I have a working system without X and init 5 is the working system with
X started.
Hi Tom,
- snip -
I tried both before
`cfdisk /dev/hda`
and
`cfdisk /dev/hda3`
same warning;
FATAL ERROR: can't open disk drive
press any key to exit
Were you root when doing this?
I booted up the Gentoo box with CD1
cdimage root# cfdisk /dev/hda
FATAL ERROR: can't open disk drive
press any
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 11:42 am, Jani-Matti Hätinen wrote:
| Kurt V. Hindenburg kirjoitti (sunnuntai, 8. helmikuuta 2004 23:07):
| It should not have been made stable if there is a chance of
| screwing up the entire portage system such that it will not
| work...
| So, in other words no
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