On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 6:53 PM, Heiko Baums li...@baums-on-web.de wrote:
I don't need to be worried, that this will happen with Gentoo either
anytime soon?
What? That we'll take a vote that some anti-systemd folks won't like?
It has already happened - package maintainers aren't permitted to
On Fri, 7 Aug 2015 09:29:32 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote:
Now you know why I boot directly from the ISO in /boot ;-)
That is obviously a convenience, but my main use case for a rescue CD
is when there is something messed up with my bootloader/disks/etc.
So, I'd prefer to have it on a USB stick
On Fri, 7 Aug 2015 14:51:24 + (UTC), James` wrote:
That was it, I couldn't remember the name.
H (GRP option),
Can anyone dig out a link to that install medium? I'm unable to find it.
I have lots of old i(3/4/5/6_86 gear I can revisit such old installs::
and Sven has archived
On 2015-08-07, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote:
wabenbau at gmail.com writes:
If I'm monkeying around with my email config and I'm not sure if
everything is still okay, I usually use gmane [1,2].
[1] http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user
[2]
There was no installer other than the handbook.
There was the former Gentoo installer project [1] but it was
discontinued in 2009. The source is still available [2]
[1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Installer/Old
[2] https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/gli.git/about/
J. Rutkowski
Mick michaelkintzios at gmail.com writes:
http://www.gentoo-wiki.info/GRP
Interestingly, I found this link::
http://netlibrary.net/articles/Gentoo_Reference_Platform
Not sure if the gentoo Attic contains such images.
Hmm ... this cvs is empty:
yep.
On Fri, 7 Aug 2015 08:18:40 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote:
So, if you have a USB stick that won't boot, consider that the problem
may actually lie in your BIOS...
Now you know why I boot directly from the ISO in /boot ;-)
--
Neil Bothwick
Roses are red, violets are blue; I'm schizophrenic and
On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 9:13 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Fri, 7 Aug 2015 08:18:40 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote:
So, if you have a USB stick that won't boot, consider that the problem
may actually lie in your BIOS...
Now you know why I boot directly from the ISO in /boot ;-)
Am 08.08.2015 um 00:28 schrieb Rich Freeman:
Udev installs into such a path, and currently does not depend on
systemd (in fact, they block each other).
They block each other because udev is part of systemd. So if you install
systemd you already have udev and don't need the separate udev
On Friday, August 07, 2015 9:44:50 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [15-08-07 20:04]:
On Friday 07 Aug 2015 04:27:15 Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
On Thursday, August 06, 2015 6:18:59 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
Hi,
for my tablet PC I used a used 32GB
On Friday, August 07, 2015 6:58:47 PM waben...@gmail.com wrote:
Alec Ten Harmsel a...@alectenharmsel.com wrote:
On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 06:25:11PM +0200, waben...@gmail.com wrote:
Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com wrote:
I wrote a long reply to this and it appears
On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 3:46 PM, Heiko Baums li...@baums-on-web.de wrote:
If packages that don't need systemd as a hard dependency or are
installed with USE=-systemd write anything which is important for them
or could break them even without systemd into one of those systemd
directories which I
On Friday, August 07, 2015 8:33:17 PM waben...@gmail.com wrote:
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 07 Aug 2015 00:23:35 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
I was wondering similar questions regarding a 32G flash card I
have. Using fdisk to
On Thursday 06 August 2015 12:09:20 Jeremi Piotrowski wrote:
On Thu, 6 Aug 2015, Peter Humphrey wrote:
First, btrfs balance. I had no idea that was needed, so of course I didn't
include it in my attempts. Could that be why, on booting, the kernel
couldn't mount the file system?
I don't
On Thu, 6 Aug 2015 17:35:38 -0700, walt wrote:
It varies, but it can more than halve the time taken. Well worth the
minute or two it took to set it up to happen automatically.
You appear to be building claws-mail from git (as do I), which seems in
theory a good use of ccache. Am I
On Thu, 06 Aug 2015 23:34:56 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
I got ahead of things I suppose on the bootloader instructions, which
include no example for Grub 0.97. I did emerge -s grub to identify the
package name, then did 'emerge --ask sys-boot/grub-static' without
first looking for any
Neil Bothwick composed on 2015-08-07 08:56 (UTC+0100):
On Thu, 06 Aug 2015 23:34:56 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
I got ahead of things I suppose on the bootloader instructions, which
include no example for Grub 0.97. I did emerge -s grub to identify the
package name, then did 'emerge --ask
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 6 Aug 2015 22:08:16 +0100, Mick wrote:
% cat /etc/portage/env/ccache.conf
FEATURES=ccache
% cat /etc/portage/package.env/libreoffice
app-office/libreoffice ccache.conf disk-tmpdir.conf
And don't forget to emerge ccache ;-)
Hmm ... may be I should re-enable it
On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 5:45 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Fri, 07 Aug 2015 04:40:12 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
Why is root=/dev/ram0 real_root= in the sample/prototype?
That's for using an initrd, specifically the one produced by
genkernel. With no initrd you simply give
On Fri, 07 Aug 2015 09:49:24 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
Yep, but as stated by Rich there isn't much to a btrfs raid 1 install
aside from mkfs.btrfs, building btrfs support into the
kernel, the slightly different fstab entry, and using an initramfs
(dracut makes it easy).
The
On Fri, 07 Aug 2015 04:40:12 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
Didn't we cover this already? You have GRUB installed to boot your
other distros, all you need to do is add a stanza for Gentoo to your
existing menu.lst.
Subject only got touched. That's all I *need* to do. :-)
Yes :)
My
On Friday 07 August 2015 10:48:02 Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 07 Aug 2015 09:49:24 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
Yep, but as stated by Rich there isn't much to a btrfs raid 1 install
aside from mkfs.btrfs, building btrfs support into the
kernel, the slightly different fstab entry, and
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes:
That's what Gentoo did years ago. You could download a DVD with
prebuilt binary packages. It meant you could follow the handbook, but
without changing use flags from the default profiles for that DVD,
and get a running system in no time.
Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com wrote:
I wrote a long reply to this and it appears to have been swallowed by
/dev/null.
I have read it, so it wasn't swallowed. I also have written some posts
in the last 2 or 3 days, but it seems that everyone ignored them. I
think the
On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 06:25:11PM +0200, waben...@gmail.com wrote:
Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com wrote:
I wrote a long reply to this and it appears to have been swallowed by
/dev/null.
I have read it, so it wasn't swallowed. I also have written some posts
in the
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday 07 Aug 2015 00:23:35 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
I was wondering similar questions regarding a 32G flash card I
have. Using fdisk to partition it the starting sector was
automatically aligned with 2048
On Friday 07 Aug 2015 00:23:35 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
I was wondering similar questions regarding a 32G flash card I have.
Using fdisk to partition it the starting sector was automatically
aligned with 2048 as it fdisk has been improved to deal with
On Friday 07 Aug 2015 15:51:24 James` wrote:
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes:
That's what Gentoo did years ago. You could download a DVD with
prebuilt binary packages. It meant you could follow the handbook, but
without changing use flags from the default profiles for that
Alec Ten Harmsel a...@alectenharmsel.com wrote:
On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 06:25:11PM +0200, waben...@gmail.com wrote:
Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com wrote:
I wrote a long reply to this and it appears to have been
swallowed by /dev/null.
I have read it, so it
On Friday 07 Aug 2015 04:27:15 Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
On Thursday, August 06, 2015 6:18:59 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
Hi,
for my tablet PC I used a used 32GB FAT32 formatted SDcard. The
formatting was already done by the manufacturer.
Then I screwed it up and had to do the
On Friday 07 Aug 2015 19:32:19 Mick wrote:
On Friday 07 Aug 2015 15:51:24 James` wrote:
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes:
That's what Gentoo did years ago. You could download a DVD with
prebuilt binary packages. It meant you could follow the handbook,
but without
wabenbau at gmail.com writes:
If I'm monkeying around with my email config and I'm not sure if
everything is still okay, I usually use gmane [1,2].
[1] http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user
[2] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user
Yep, gmane as a front-end to gentoo
Am 07.08.2015 um 00:10 schrieb Rich Freeman:
Like I said - if you want to go this route be prepared to tweak half
your system to keep it working.
Why would I need to tweak half my system? That sounds exactly like those
Poetterix fanboys, particularly when they forced systemd on every user
of
On Friday, August 07, 2015 7:01:29 PM Mick wrote:
On Friday 07 Aug 2015 04:27:15 Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
On Thursday, August 06, 2015 6:18:59 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
Hi,
for my tablet PC I used a used 32GB FAT32 formatted SDcard. The
formatting was already done by the
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [15-08-07 20:04]:
On Friday 07 Aug 2015 04:27:15 Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
On Thursday, August 06, 2015 6:18:59 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
Hi,
for my tablet PC I used a used 32GB FAT32 formatted SDcard. The
formatting was already done by the
Am 07.08.2015 um 21:46 schrieb Heiko Baums:
That has nothing to do with eudev or anything else. So if you don't want
to have a systemd-free system
Typo: Should obviously be without the don't.
On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 7:39 AM, Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote:
Yes, I remember about your rescue ISO. I may do the same once I work out how
to incorporate my own customisations into it. Maybe that should be the first
thing to do. I have a USB stick like that, but it refuses to
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