Ajai Khattri a...@bway.net writes:
I upgraded several machines and some failed to boot 2.6.35, they just
hang after grub starts loading the kernel. Some of these I managed to
fix by comparing kernel configs with working machines, others dont
work at all.
The worst case is one where Ive
Selon walt w41...@gmail.com:
On 09/10/2010 07:25 AM, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote:
Selon alain.didierj...@free.fr:
Selon Strollerstrol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk:
On 6 Sep 2010, at 09:55, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote:
For some unknown reason, my DVD r/w device is not detected
I just compiled and installed gentoo 2.6.35-r4 on an x86 machine and it failed
miserably on boot up. As this kernel configuration of mine is not materially
different to the 2.6.34 version, I am wondering if it is suffering from some
congenital defect. Anyone else having such problems?
--
On Saturday 11 September 2010 07:57:32 you wrote:
I just compiled and installed gentoo 2.6.35-r4 on an x86 machine and it
failed miserably on boot up. As this kernel configuration of mine is not
materially different to the 2.6.34 version, I am wondering if it is
suffering from some congenital
On Friday 10 September 2010 17:13:44 Maciej Grela wrote:
2010/9/10 Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com:
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Maciej Grela maciej.gr...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi,
Is there any way to make emerge (wget) correctly behave when it tries
to download a
Hi,
I plan to convert (==reinstall) my system to be 64bit.
Since I have an already working and configure 32bit Gentoo-
system I would like to do the migration as follows:
Create another / partition somwhere on my harddisk
Install/Create a new 64bit Gentoo root there.
If everything works fine:
few months ago, I read linux kernel in a nutschell, and the author wrote we
shouldn't do kernel operations (config and build) as root.
Is sudo (or kdesudo ?) a good replacement to that ?
Kdesudo works good to have xconfig, which is more comfortable that menuconfig.
But is it a good manner of
On Saturday 11 September 2010, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
Hi,
with the command sensors (lm_sensor) I can read out the
temperatures/voltages of my mobo/cpu:
atk0110-acpi-0
Adapter: ACPI interface
Vcore Voltage: +1.35 V (min = +0.80 V, max = +1.60 V)
CPU/NB
synce few days, I have a message of portage suggestiung me to use the static-
libs USE flag for media-libs/jpeg-6b.
What may be the consequence ? Please be gentle with explaining this sorte of
things, as I have not the knowledges to understand the full compile process,
otherwise I am a little
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 10:24 +0200, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
few months ago, I read linux kernel in a nutschell(sic), and the author wrote
we
shouldn't do kernel operations (config and build) as root.
I call bullsh*t. I've been compiling kernels for 17 years and for the
most part have done it
meino.cra...@gmx.de writes:
I plan to convert (==reinstall) my system to be 64bit.
Since I have an already working and configure 32bit Gentoo-
system I would like to do the migration as follows:
Create another / partition somwhere on my harddisk
Install/Create a new 64bit Gentoo root
Le Saturday 11 September 2010 11:46:59, Albert Hopkins a écrit :
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 10:24 +0200, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
few months ago, I read linux kernel in a nutschell(sic), and the author
wrote we shouldn't do kernel operations (config and build) as root.
I call bullsh*t. I've been
Le Monday 06 September 2010 17:11:17, alain.didierj...@free.fr a écrit :
Selon Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk:
On 6 Sep 2010, at 09:55, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote:
For some unknown reason, my DVD r/w device is not detected as such
by udev:
I can mount /dev/hda and read a
Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org [10-09-11 12:08]:
meino.cra...@gmx.de writes:
I plan to convert (==reinstall) my system to be 64bit.
Since I have an already working and configure 32bit Gentoo-
system I would like to do the migration as follows:
Create another / partition somwhere
On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 11:08:49 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote:
I would mount -o bind / /mnt/binroot and cp -a or
something /mnt/bindroot to the 32bit-/, so you don't copy things
as /proc and /dev as well.
Or use the -x option with cp, although I prefer to use rsync -ax for this
type of thing.
--
On 11 Sep 2010, at 07:38, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote:
...
AFAICT, you didn't say if you read the earlier thread cited by
Stroller:
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/gentoo/user/216290
Sure did. didn't help much.
No, it wouldn't if you didn't bother to read it or actually follow
On Saturday 11 September 2010, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
Le Saturday 11 September 2010 11:46:59, Albert Hopkins a écrit :
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 10:24 +0200, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
few months ago, I read linux kernel in a nutschell(sic), and the author
wrote we shouldn't do kernel operations
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 5:19 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
SNIP
I think there is some misunderstanding:
Before migration to 64bit:
/dev/sda3 is mounted on / and contains the 32bit Gentoo
/dev/sda10 is mounted on /home/mcc/migration and will contain the
stuff of the 64bit Gentoo
After
Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com [10-09-11 17:08]:
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 5:19 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
SNIP
I think there is some misunderstanding:
Before migration to 64bit:
/dev/sda3 is mounted on / and contains the 32bit Gentoo
/dev/sda10 is mounted on
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 05:46 -0400, Albert Hopkins wrote:
In a perfect, tidy world we'd all do that. This world, however does
not
exist. Even portage, by default does configure and make as root
(albeit
in a sandbox so it is safe(r).
I suppose one could compile the kernel sources as root
Selon Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de:
alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote:
For some unknown reason, my DVD r/w device is not detected as such by udev:
I can mount /dev/hda and read a data CD, but /dev/cdrom is not created at
boot
time and k3b returns
No optical drive
Selon Stéphane Guedon steph...@22decembre.eu:
Le Monday 06 September 2010 17:11:17, alain.didierj...@free.fr a écrit :
Selon Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk:
On 6 Sep 2010, at 09:55, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote:
For some unknown reason, my DVD r/w device is not detected as
On Sat, 11 Sep 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Extremely bad idea. It's no wonder something did break. You can't just
silentoldconfig between kernel versions and expect it to always work. At
least oldconfig would catch new options (which might be options replacing
old ones.)
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 8:23 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
SNIP
Why not mount /dev/sda10 as root and be done with it.? No need to move
anything.
...because data access at the outer partitions are faster than those
in the middle...
OK, assuming it's really measurable in real life, but
On Thursday 13 May 2010 11:08:48 you wrote:
In the last two weeks I renewed an SSL certificate from Comodo for
email usage. This time round Kleopatra is having problems with
recognising the passphrase I use.
I partially suspect a gnupg bug here probably relating to mime
characters, but I
On Saturday 11 September 2010 16:57:18 alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote:
Selon Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de:
alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote:
For some unknown reason, my DVD r/w device is not detected as such by
udev: I can mount /dev/hda and read a data CD, but
On Saturday 11 September 2010 17:01:29 alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote:
Selon Stéphane Guedon steph...@22decembre.eu:
Le Monday 06 September 2010 17:11:17, alain.didierj...@free.fr a écrit :
Selon Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk:
On 6 Sep 2010, at 09:55, alain.didierj...@free.fr
On 09/11/2010 11:24 AM, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
few months ago, I read linux kernel in a nutschell, and the author wrote we
shouldn't do kernel operations (config and build) as root.
Is sudo (or kdesudo ?) a good replacement to that ?
Kdesudo works good to have xconfig, which is more
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
If you call cdrecord (release 3.00):
cdrecord -scanbus
or
cdrecord -checkdrive
and it finds a drive, then there is a bug in k3b.
al...@isba ~ $ cdrecord --checkdrive
Cdrecord-ProDVD-ProBD-Clone 3.00
Selon Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com:
On Saturday 11 September 2010 17:01:29 alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote:
Selon Stéphane Guedon steph...@22decembre.eu:
Le Monday 06 September 2010 17:11:17, alain.didierj...@free.fr a écrit :
Selon Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk:
On 6
On Saturday 11 September 2010 18:50:04 Mick wrote:
Deselect that which is deprecated and will be removed soon
I hope it won't. I have one box whose drives the new drivers cannot
detect - at least, nothing I've tried has worked so far.
and select the appropriate SCSI drivers for your drives.
Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com [10-09-11 20:40]:
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 8:23 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
SNIP
Why not mount /dev/sda10 as root and be done with it.? No need to move
anything.
...because data access at the outer partitions are faster than those
in the
Apparently, though unproven, at 20:24 on Saturday 11 September 2010, Peter
Humphrey did opine thusly:
On Saturday 11 September 2010 18:50:04 Mick wrote:
Deselect that which is deprecated and will be removed soon
I hope it won't. I have one box whose drives the new drivers cannot
detect -
Apparently, though unproven, at 11:46 on Saturday 11 September 2010, Albert
Hopkins did opine thusly:
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 10:24 +0200, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
few months ago, I read linux kernel in a nutschell(sic), and the author
wrote we shouldn't do kernel operations (config and build)
On 09/11/2010 11:18 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 11:46 on Saturday 11 September 2010, Albert
Hopkins did opine thusly:
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 10:24 +0200, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
few months ago, I read linux kernel in a nutschell(sic), and the author
wrote we
Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 11:46 on Saturday 11 September 2010, Albert
Hopkins did opine thusly:
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 10:24 +0200, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
few months ago, I read linux kernel in a nutschell(sic), and the author
wrote we shouldn't do kernel
On 09/11/2010 11:35 PM, Dale wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 11:46 on Saturday 11 September 2010,
Albert
Hopkins did opine thusly:
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 10:24 +0200, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
few months ago, I read linux kernel in a nutschell(sic), and the author
On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 15:35:58 -0500 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
If they are accessible by a user, couldn't a user then edit or add
something that would then cause a security problem? If they can edit
them and no one know it, then root comes along and builds a shiney new
kernel with a
Apparently, though unproven, at 22:28 on Saturday 11 September 2010, Etaoin
Shrdlu did opine thusly:
On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 15:35:58 -0500 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
If they are accessible by a user, couldn't a user then edit or add
something that would then cause a security problem? If
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 09/11/2010 11:35 PM, Dale wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 11:46 on Saturday 11 September 2010,
Albert
Hopkins did opine thusly:
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 10:24 +0200, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
few months ago, I read linux kernel in a
Apparently, though unproven, at 22:34 on Saturday 11 September 2010, Nikos
Chantziaras did opine thusly:
On 09/11/2010 11:18 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 11:46 on Saturday 11 September 2010,
Albert
Hopkins did opine thusly:
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 10:24
On 09/11/2010 02:13 AM, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
synce few days, I have a message of portage suggestiung me to use the static-
libs USE flag for media-libs/jpeg-6b.
What may be the consequence ? Please be gentle with explaining this sorte of
things, as I have not the knowledges to understand the
On 09/11/2010 11:49 PM, Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 09/11/2010 11:35 PM, Dale wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 11:46 on Saturday 11 September 2010,
Albert
Hopkins did opine thusly:
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 10:24 +0200, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
few months
On 09/11/2010 11:51 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 22:34 on Saturday 11 September 2010, Nikos
Chantziaras did opine thusly:
On 09/11/2010 11:18 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 11:46 on Saturday 11 September 2010,
Albert
Hopkins did opine
meino.cra...@gmx.de writes:
I think there is some misunderstanding:
Before migration to 64bit:
/dev/sda3 is mounted on / and contains the 32bit Gentoo
/dev/sda10 is mounted on /home/mcc/migration and will contain the
stuff of the 64bit Gentoo
After migration I will *not* mount
Apparently, though unproven, at 23:01 on Saturday 11 September 2010, Nikos
Chantziaras did opine thusly:
On 09/11/2010 11:49 PM, Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 09/11/2010 11:35 PM, Dale wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 11:46 on Saturday 11 September
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 09/11/2010 11:49 PM, Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 09/11/2010 11:35 PM, Dale wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 11:46 on Saturday 11 September 2010,
Albert
Hopkins did opine thusly:
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 10:24 +0200, Stéphane
On Saturday 11 September 2010 21:15:12 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 20:24 on Saturday 11 September 2010,
Peter Humphrey did opine thus:
On Saturday 11 September 2010 18:50:04 Mick wrote:
Deselect that which is deprecated and will be removed soon
I hope it won't.
On Saturday 11 September 2010 21:28:13 Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
This was actually a potential risk once upon a time:
Sorry to drift from the topic, but would somebody please explain to me
what a potential risk is? How does it differ from a risk?
(Not getting at you, Etaoin; the world is just full
On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 23:05:22 +0100
Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
On Saturday 11 September 2010 21:28:13 Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
This was actually a potential risk once upon a time:
Sorry to drift from the topic, but would somebody please explain to me
what a potential risk
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 10 September 2010 17:13:44 Maciej Grela wrote:
2010/9/10 Paul Hartman
paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.compaul.hartman%2bgen...@gmail.com
:
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Maciej Grela maciej.gr...@gmail.com
On Saturday 11 September 2010 22:57:12 Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Saturday 11 September 2010 21:15:12 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 20:24 on Saturday 11 September 2010,
Peter Humphrey did opine thus:
On Saturday 11 September 2010 18:50:04 Mick wrote:
Deselect
On Saturday 11 September 2010 23:03:14 Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
Makes sense?
Not convinced. Sorry.
--
Rgds
Peter. Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.
Apparently, though unproven, at 23:47 on Saturday 11 September 2010, Dale did
opine thusly:
My point was, if the sources are say in the user group, then any user
can edit them? Right now, they are in the root group and owned my root
which for security reasons is a good idea. That way a
On Sun, 12 Sep 2010 00:06:04 +0100 Peter Humphrey
pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
On Saturday 11 September 2010 23:03:14 Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
Makes sense?
Not convinced. Sorry.
The Merriam-Webster gives this definition of potential:
existing in possibility : capable of development into
On 09/11/2010 01:52 PM, walt wrote:
I don't know how portage chooses between static and dynamic libs while building
a package.
Aha! Grepping through /usr/portage/eclass/* for 'static' taught me something:
xorg-2.eclass: myopts+= $(use_enable static-libs static)
So there is
On 09/11/2010 11:24 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Saturday 11 September 2010 18:50:04 Mick wrote:
Deselect that which is deprecated and will be removed soon
I hope it won't. I have one box whose drives the new drivers cannot
detect - at least, nothing I've tried has worked so far.
That
What happens if portage builds a 'static' package that links against a
library
that was installed without the 'static-libs' useflag being set?
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Program-Library-HOWTO/introduction.html writes:
DL libraries aren't really a different kind of library format (both
static and
Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org [10-09-12 04:13]:
meino.cra...@gmx.de writes:
I think there is some misunderstanding:
Before migration to 64bit:
/dev/sda3 is mounted on / and contains the 32bit Gentoo
/dev/sda10 is mounted on /home/mcc/migration and will contain the
stuff
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