[gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Ed Jabbour
At boot, I get the following after Caching service dependencies: gawk: /lib/rscripts/awk/gendepends.awk. 440 (FILENAME=- FNR=184) fatal: can't rediredt to /var/lib/init.d/deptree (Read-only filesystem) ln: cannot remove '/var/lib/init.d/started/checkroot:

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Ivan Yosifov
The output of 'mount' and 'cat /etc/fstab' ? On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 06:28 -0500, Ed Jabbour wrote: At boot, I get the following after Caching service dependencies: gawk: /lib/rscripts/awk/gendepends.awk. 440 (FILENAME=- FNR=184) fatal: can't rediredt to

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Luke Albers
emerge the newest gawk again or use -xml On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 14:13 +0200, Ivan Yosifov wrote: The output of 'mount' and 'cat /etc/fstab' ? On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 06:28 -0500, Ed Jabbour wrote: At boot, I get the following after Caching service dependencies:

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Ed Jabbour
On Saturday 19 February 2005 07:42 am, Luke Albers wrote: emerge the newest gawk again or use -xml On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 14:13 +0200, Ivan Yosifov wrote: The output of 'mount' and 'cat /etc/fstab' ? On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 06:28 -0500, Ed Jabbour wrote: At boot, I get the following after

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Ivan Yosifov
Early in the boot process the root filesystem is mounted read-only. This could explain the Read-only filesystem errors. Of course , while / is ro , nothing is supposed to want to write , so there is a problem. If you have not been doing any tweaking to init scripts I suggest you file a bug report.

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 09:19:46 -0500, Ed Jabbour wrote: emerge the newest gawk again or use -xml Re-emerged gawk 3.1.3-r2 and rebooted. Same problem. That's the problem version. Either emerge r3 or use the -xml flag when emerging r2. -- Neil Bothwick To poldly bow air mobius gumby four:

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 19 February 2005 08:35 am, Ivan Yosifov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Early in the boot process the root filesystem is mounted read-only. This could explain the Read-only filesystem errors. Of course , while / is ro , nothing is supposed to want to write , so there is a problem. If you

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Ed Jabbour
On Saturday 19 February 2005 11:42 am, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 09:19:46 -0500, Ed Jabbour wrote: emerge the newest gawk again or use -xml Re-emerged gawk 3.1.3-r2 and rebooted. Same problem. That's the problem version. Either emerge r3 or use the -xml flag when

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot Problems, new install, Part 4

2004-01-19 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Monday 19 Jan 2004 03:52, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 19:47, Krikket wrote: For /dev/SWAP/ /dev/ROOT/ and /dev/BOOT/ I'm getting the error message, Can't locate module. You must replace the words SWAP BOOT and ROOT with real partition devices, such as /dev/hda3 for swap.

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot Problems, new install, Part 4

2004-01-19 Thread Jason Stubbs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 19 January 2004 21:02, Peter Ruskin wrote: On Monday 19 Jan 2004 03:52, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 19:47, Krikket wrote: For /dev/SWAP/ /dev/ROOT/ and /dev/BOOT/ I'm getting the error message, Can't locate module.

RE: [gentoo-user] Boot Problems, new install, Part 4

2004-01-19 Thread Mark Knecht
You must replace the words SWAP BOOT and ROOT with real partition devices, such as /dev/hda3 for swap. (obviously choose what is correct on your system as shown below) Actually I do use one of these (lower case) in fstab: /dev/root, because if I list that in fstab as /dev/hde5 I get two

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot Problems, new install, Part 4

2004-01-19 Thread Jani-Matti Hätinen
On Monday 19 January 2004 16:39, Mark Knecht wrote: Actually I do use one of these (lower case) in fstab: /dev/root, because if I list that in fstab as /dev/hde5 I get two entries for / in KwikDisk and KDiskFree (one for /dev/hde5 and one for /dev/root). Sure, this will work on most (I

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot Problems, new install, Part 4

2004-01-19 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Monday 19 Jan 2004 15:09, Jani-Matti Hätinen wrote:   I also previously used it in /etc/fstab for the same reason, but now (in a new installation due to a hard drive failure). I just have /dev/hda3 and it doesn't show up twice in KwikDisk or KDiskFree. Could've been fixed in an update or

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot Problems, new install, Part 4

2004-01-19 Thread Jani-Matti Hätinen
On Monday 19 January 2004 17:24, Peter Ruskin wrote: Still shows up twice here - just tried it. Odd. Well, perhaps it's because I emerged it in a full moon or something like that :) Go figure. -- Jani-Matti Hätinen -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Boot Problems, new install, Part 4

2004-01-18 Thread Krikket
First let me give a round of thanks to everyone so far. The problem turned out to lie in my misunderstanding of how the configuration of GRUB worked, so now GRUB is working just fine. I did end up recompiling the kernel, but that was probably not needed. (I learned the error of my ways after

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot Problems, new install, Part 4

2004-01-18 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 19:47, Krikket wrote: For /dev/SWAP/ /dev/ROOT/ and /dev/BOOT/ I'm getting the error message, Can't locate module. You must replace the words SWAP BOOT and ROOT with real partition devices, such as /dev/hda3 for swap. (obviously choose what is correct on your system as

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot Problems, new install, Part 4

2004-01-18 Thread Krikket
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 19:47, Krikket wrote: For /dev/SWAP/ /dev/ROOT/ and /dev/BOOT/ I'm getting the error message, Can't locate module. You must replace the words SWAP BOOT and ROOT with real partition devices, such as /dev/hda3 for swap.

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot Problems, new install, Part 4

2004-01-18 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 20:21, Krikket wrote: On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 19:47, Krikket wrote: For /dev/SWAP/ /dev/ROOT/ and /dev/BOOT/ I'm getting the error message, Can't locate module. You must replace the words SWAP BOOT and ROOT with real

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems - AMD64 install

2003-12-04 Thread Jimmie Houchin
Found my problem. In my kernel config, either by default or my selection I don't remember, in the Kernel Hacking section there was a setting for IOMMU force on... which was selected. I deselect that option for no IOMMU debugging, etc and the new kernel boots without problem. Thanks for all

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems - AMD64 install

2003-11-26 Thread Jimmie Houchin
] Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 8:31 PM Subject: [gentoo-user] Boot problems - AMD64 install Hello, I am installing Gentoo on my AMD64 server. I compiled the gentoo-dev-sources kernel (2.6.0test9). On attempting to boot off the hard drive I am getting errors and it is locking up. System: Arima

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems - AMD64 install

2003-11-21 Thread Sigurd Stordal
*Mounting local filesystems ... I got also all sort of lock ups from my system, and it turned out to be a problem with one of my harddrives. When I removed it it magically worked again. I had this one, and ide disk, on a pci ide card. So it might have been a combination of harddrive failure

[gentoo-user] Boot problems - AMD64 install

2003-11-20 Thread Jimmie Houchin
Hello, I am installing Gentoo on my AMD64 server. I compiled the gentoo-dev-sources kernel (2.6.0test9). On attempting to boot off the hard drive I am getting errors and it is locking up. System: Arima RioWorks HDAMA motherboard, 2 240 Opterons, Promise FT S150 SATA Raid (on board), 4 SATA

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems - AMD64 install

2003-11-20 Thread KamaolaKid
the problem! -- Kyle S. - Original Message - From: Jimmie Houchin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 8:31 PM Subject: [gentoo-user] Boot problems - AMD64 install Hello, I am installing Gentoo on my AMD64 server. I compiled the gentoo-dev-sources kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems - AMD64 install

2003-11-20 Thread Jimmie Houchin
KamaolaKid wrote: Did you compile in SATA support for the kernel (under SCSI low level drivers IIRC)? Yes. If so, did you compile support for the Promise FT (not as a module)? Its been several days, but as far as I know I compiled in everything needed. I did not do any modules. When it boots it

[gentoo-user] Boot problems

2003-09-02 Thread Ted Satcher
Hello, I'm new to the list, linux, and gentoo and I'm having some problems getting my system up and running. I've made it through all of the installation steps but the system hangs during the boot process. The message 'kernel panic - tried to kill init' is the last line printed during the boot

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems

2003-09-02 Thread Michael Gruetzner
Hello, I also had problems booting the gentoo kernel(I could never manage to compile a working one and I got similar massages as you). So I use the vanilla kernel wich works perfectly. I would recommend to emerge the vanilla-sources. Hope this helps. MfG Michael On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems

2003-09-02 Thread Alberto Bert
Hi, beginner questions: I don't have problem with the gentoo kernel, can that be related with the hardware you have? Are you comparing the same kernel version for gentoo and vanilla (that can matter I guess)? my experience: When I installed gentoo I had several kernel panics and they were