I'd rather lose my backups than lose my backups and give up root
read/write to every system I back up. :)
If you want to leave your backup server open to exploitation attempts,
maybe you should be looking at a different solution :)
If open to exploitation attempts means accepting inbound
My backup user needs a shell on the backup server in order to execute
rsync and needs to be included in /etc/ssh/sshd_config AllowUsers in
order to SSH in. My authorized_keys file is locked-down. The second
field for the user in /etc/shadow is an exclamation point which I
think means the
What about PasswordAuthentication no?
Can that be set for a single user? I have a normal user who needs to
log in via SSH with a password and a backup user who only needs to run
rsync via SSH keys. If not, does the exclamation point in /etc/shadow
prevent the user from logging in without
On 02/07/2013 08:33, Grant wrote:
My backup user needs a shell on the backup server in order to execute
rsync and needs to be included in /etc/ssh/sshd_config AllowUsers in
order to SSH in. My authorized_keys file is locked-down. The second
field for the user in /etc/shadow is an exclamation
On Mon, 1 Jul 2013 18:06:36 -0700, Chris Stankevitz wrote:
dev-util/nvidia-cuda-sdk-4.2
Why does the atom ~dev-util/nvidia-cuda-sdk-4.2 NOT apply to
dev-util/nvidia-cuda-sdk-4.2.9-r2?
It applies to version 4.2 and all revisions. 4.2.9 is a different version
You need one of
On Mon, 1 Jul 2013 23:24:55 -0700, Grant wrote:
I'd rather lose my backups than lose my backups and give up root
read/write to every system I back up. :)
If you want to leave your backup server open to exploitation attempts,
maybe you should be looking at a different solution :)
On 02/07/2013 10:04, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Mon, 1 Jul 2013 18:06:36 -0700, Chris Stankevitz wrote:
dev-util/nvidia-cuda-sdk-4.2
Why does the atom ~dev-util/nvidia-cuda-sdk-4.2 NOT apply to
dev-util/nvidia-cuda-sdk-4.2.9-r2?
It applies to version 4.2 and all revisions. 4.2.9 is a different
On Tue, July 2, 2013 10:08, Neil Bothwick wrote:
You're welcome. A pull system does rely on the server being secure, which
is why I don't use it for offsite backups to the cloud :-O
Wouldn't a push/pull combination be a good compromise?
The remote servers push their backups to their own
On 1 July 2013, at 23:57, Alan McKinnon wrote:
...
Did you miss the entire clusterfuck debate about latest udev tricks?
Those names depend only on the order in which devices are discovered,
and that process has always been indeterminate. udev used to get in the
middle and rename things in
On 2013-07-01, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote:
I've just recently run into a problem where sometimes when a machine
boots, the kernel can't find init. This appears to be because my grub
configuration line says root=/dev/sda5 and _sometimes_ the drive
that contains my root
2013/7/2 Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com
On 2013-07-01, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote:
I've just recently run into a problem where sometimes when a machine
boots, the kernel can't find init. This appears to be because my grub
configuration line says root=/dev/sda5
2013/7/2 Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com:
It looks like my options are:
snip
5) For the drive with the root parition on it switch from a DOS
parition table to a GPT partition table and use the
root=PARTUUID=whatever kernel option.
Switching to a GPT partition table sounds
On 07/02/2013 07:23 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2013-07-01, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote:
2) Unplug or power down the firewire drive when booting.
I had this problem on my Intel motherboard, and found out you can
disable booting from external drives. Boot to removable
On 2013-07-02, Randolph Maa?en r.maasse...@gmail.com wrote:
2013/7/2 Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com
It looks like my options are:
[...]
5) For the drive with the root parition on it switch from a DOS
parition table to a GPT partition table and use the
2013/7/2 Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com
On 2013-07-02, Randolph Maa?en r.maasse...@gmail.com wrote:
2013/7/2 Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com
It looks like my options are:
[...]
5) For the drive with the root parition on it switch from a DOS
parition table to a
On Tue, Jul 02, 2013 at 02:42:15PM +, Grant Edwards wrote:
You don't need to switch to GPT for that. I have a DOS partitioned disk and
blkid prints the LABEL and UUID for each partition.
And you can pass those values to the kernel via the root= parameter?
That still requires an
On 2013-07-02, Daniel Frey djqf...@gmail.com wrote:
On 07/02/2013 07:23 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2013-07-01, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote:
2) Unplug or power down the firewire drive when booting.
I had this problem on my Intel motherboard, and found out you can
On 2013-07-02, Bruce Hill da...@happypenguincomputers.com wrote:
On Tue, Jul 02, 2013 at 02:42:15PM +, Grant Edwards wrote:
You don't need to switch to GPT for that. I have a DOS partitioned disk and
blkid prints the LABEL and UUID for each partition.
And you can pass those values to
On Tue, 2 Jul 2013 15:16:15 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
The PARTUUID= parition specifier format is handled directly by kernel
code, so I don't see why it should require an initrd (unless the UUID
values for MBR partitions aren't actually something the kernel knows
about and are
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 1:19 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
You probably already spotted this but just in case
stable sdk is v2.02.0807.1535
stable toolkit is 4.2.9-r2
Alan,
I did not notice that. Thank you, it all makes sense now!
Chris
On Tue, 2 Jul 2013 15:09:28 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
I had this problem on my Intel motherboard, and found out you can
disable booting from external drives. Boot to removable devices or
similar in the BIOS. Failing that, changing the boot order so that the
firewire/USB device is
On 2013-07-02, Randolph Maa?en r.maasse...@gmail.com wrote:
2013/7/2 Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com
I still haven't figured out why my drives suddenly started getting
discovered in varying orders. [...]
It looks like my options are:
[...]
5) For the drive with the root parition
On Tue, 2 Jul 2013 16:57:26 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
IOW, it appears that the blkid program is either just making stuff
up or its the filesystem UUID rather than the partition UUID. I
suspect the latter, since I notice that blkid doesn't print a UUID for
paritions that don't have
On 2013-07-02, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Tue, 2 Jul 2013 16:57:26 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
IOW, it appears that the blkid program is either just making stuff
up or its the filesystem UUID rather than the partition UUID. I
suspect the latter, since I notice that blkid
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Grant Edwards
grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote:
All the references Google can find for me say that you have to use a
GPT partition table if you want to specify a boot partition using
root=PARTUUID=partition-uuid.
Does the root=PARTUUID option work for you?
Does anyone use that controller with gentoo?
If yes, which driver/module does support it?
I ordered one for a server and did not really check the facts ;-)
Stefan
Hello,
i have problem with my Desktop XFCE and the most Software. On my System
could not find the libstdc++ libs, i search but no find. What is there
wrong?
gentoo-desk lib # find . | grep libstdc
./nacl-toolchain-newlib/x86_64-nacl/lib32/libstdc++.la
On 2013-07-02, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Grant Edwards
grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote:
5) For the drive with the root parition on it switch from a DOS
parition table to a GPT partition table and use the
root=PARTUUID=whatever
On 2013-07-02, Randolph Maa?en r.maasse...@gmail.com wrote:
2013/7/2 Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com
On 2013-07-02, Randolph Maa?en r.maasse...@gmail.com wrote:
2013/7/2 Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com
It looks like my options are:
[...]
5) For the drive with the root
On 2013-07-02, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Tue, 2 Jul 2013 15:16:15 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
The PARTUUID= parition specifier format is handled directly by kernel
code, so I don't see why it should require an initrd (unless the UUID
values for MBR partitions aren't
2013/7/2 Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com
On 2013-07-02, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Tue, 2 Jul 2013 15:16:15 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
The PARTUUID= parition specifier format is handled directly by kernel
code, so I don't see why it should require an initrd
On 2013-07-02, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Tue, 2 Jul 2013 15:09:28 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
I had this problem on my Intel motherboard, and found out you can
disable booting from external drives. Boot to removable devices or
similar in the BIOS. Failing that,
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 3:16 PM, Silvio Siefke siefke_lis...@web.de wrote:
Hello,
i have problem with my Desktop XFCE and the most Software. On my System
could not find the libstdc++ libs, i search but no find. What is there
wrong?
gentoo-desk lib # find . | grep libstdc
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote:
Can you point to some documentation on how you can use
root=PARTUID=partition-uuid with an DOS/MBR partition table?
As Neil alluded to, you can use UUID with MBR (instead of PARTUUID and
GPT). I have DOS/MBR
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote:
Does anyone use that controller with gentoo?
If yes, which driver/module does support it?
I ordered one for a server and did not really check the facts ;-)
Looks like it uses the LSI SAS2008 chipset (basically LSI
On Tue, 2 Jul 2013 20:40:20 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
Next time I do an install, I think I'll try GPT...
I can't think why any sane person would do otherwise. Who in their right
mind would want to use a 30+year old format where any more than four
partitions is a fragile kludge? :-O
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