Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 30/08/2013 07:36, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 12:21 AM, J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Thu, Aug 29 2013, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 4:19 PM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I have experience with LVM, but not

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 30/08/2013 07:21, J. Roeleveld wrote: Canek, LVs can be resized while the system is running. It also depends on the actual filesystem, but extending can be done online with all filesystems I am aware of. Shrinking is not possible with all. no fs can be reduced whilst mounted, most

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-30 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On 30/08/2013 07:36, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 12:21 AM, J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: No. Grub legacy does not support LVM for the /boot. That's why I have it there. UEFI only understands FAT. Which means you need to have a boot

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-30 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On 30/08/2013 03:45, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Thu, Aug 29 2013, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 4:19 PM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I have experience with LVM, but not systemd or dracut or initramfs * both grub and grub2 support lvm Does GRUB legacy

[gentoo-user] Repository 'x-portage' is missing masters attribute in '/usr/local/portage/metadata/layout.conf'

2013-08-30 Thread 东方巽雷
What does the title mean?I always seem it when running emerge,but the file /usr/local/portage/metadata/layout.conf does not exist.

Re: [gentoo-user] Repository 'x-portage' is missing masters attribute in '/usr/local/portage/metadata/layout.conf'

2013-08-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 30/08/2013 11:14, 东方巽雷 wrote: What does the title mean?I always seem it when running emerge,but the file /usr/local/portage/metadata/layout.conf does not exist. That's the entire problem, the file does not exist so the required information in it cannot be there. The masters attribute is

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 or kernel config - unable to properly boot [CLOSED]

2013-08-30 Thread Francisco Ares
2013/8/29 Francisco Ares fra...@gmail.com 2013/8/29 Gregory Shearman zek...@gmail.com In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: search for CONSOLE in this file and find: # exec ${CONSOLE} ${CONSOLE} 21 Just remove the hash at the start of the line, rebuild my initramfs and it is

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.2 in ~amd64

2013-08-30 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-08-28 7:24 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 28 Aug 2013 07:04:39 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: So... is 2.2 *ever* going to go stable??? Give it a chance! It's only just come out of rc. Until recently it wasn't even available in testing without umasking. Ok, sorry, I

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-30 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 1:10 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 30/08/2013 07:36, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 12:21 AM, J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Thu, Aug 29 2013, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-30 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-08-30 3:16 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Example, don't want a init thingy, put / on a regular partition and normal file system, just make sure you won't fill it up for a very long time. Of course /boot has to be on a regular file system too. Well, apparently this now includes

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel with DRM = blank screen

2013-08-30 Thread Mick
On Thursday 29 Aug 2013 09:18:31 Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I have an old HP 625 laptop with an ATI RS880 HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 4200 Series] chip on board. The xf86-video-ati driver needs DRM (direct rendering support) in the kernel. Unfortunately, if (and only if) I enable DRM (built

Re: [gentoo-user] Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-30 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-08-28 7:12 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Whether the code is compile in or a module makes no difference wrt licenses as far as I know. There's no limitation on*running* the code, you can fetch and patch and edit and compile and run all you want and have it on as many

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo on a kvm - can't install kernel sources

2013-08-30 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 07:33:03PM +0400, the wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/25/13 17:51, Michael Mair-Keimberger wrote: Hi List, Since a few days i'm trying to install gentoo on a kvm guest from edis.at. They support to boot from a gentoo minimal

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-30 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: On 2013-08-30 3:16 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Example, don't want a init thingy, put / on a regular partition and normal file system, just make sure you won't fill it up for a very long time. Of course /boot

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-30 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-08-30 10:28 AM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: udev/eudev has nothing to do with it. It's the init systems (as in both systemd and OpenRC) the ones that are pushing/have pushed for dropping support for it. In Gentoo, the move is being championed by William Hubs:

Re: [gentoo-user] Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 30/08/2013 16:29, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-08-28 7:12 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Whether the code is compile in or a module makes no difference wrt licenses as far as I know. There's no limitation on*running* the code, you can fetch and patch and edit and compile

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-30 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-08-30 10:38 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 30/08/2013 16:37, Tanstaafl wrote: Personally, I think it only 'makes sense' to put files critical to the boot process into gasp! /boot. It's not the boot process. It's the startup-to-early-init process. Or put another

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-30 Thread gottlieb
On Fri, Aug 30 2013, J. Roeleveld wrote: gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I want to reinstall an old system to have combined root+usr. I have always used an lvm installation guide that was a companion to the handbook. That is it would tell you how to augment each handbook installation chapter for lvm

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-30 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: On 2013-08-30 10:28 AM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: udev/eudev has nothing to do with it. It's the init systems (as in both systemd and OpenRC) the ones that are pushing/have pushed for dropping

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 30/08/2013 16:37, Tanstaafl wrote: And for a good reason: is braindead. Again - it is only braindead if you accept the basic premise that it 'makes sense' to put files critical to the boot process into /usr. Personally, I think it only 'makes sense' to put files critical to the boot

Integrated ZFS for Gentoo - WAS Re: [gentoo-user] Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-30 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-08-30 10:34 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 30/08/2013 16:29, Tanstaafl wrote: Why would there be a problem if someone decided to create a 3rd party overlay *not* part of the official gentoo portage tree that contained *only* the zfs stuff, and when this overlay was

Re: [gentoo-user] HA-Proxy or iptables?

2013-08-30 Thread Kerin Millar
On 29/08/2013 08:54, Pandu Poluan wrote: Hello list! Here's my scenario: Currently there is a server performing 2 functions; one runs on, let's say, port 2000, and another one runs on port 3000. Due to some necessary changes, especially the need to (1) provide more resource for a function,

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-30 Thread joost
gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Fri, Aug 30 2013, J. Roeleveld wrote: gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I want to reinstall an old system to have combined root+usr. I have always used an lvm installation guide that was a companion to the handbook. That is it would tell you how to augment each handbook

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 30/08/2013 17:18, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Fri, Aug 30 2013, J. Roeleveld wrote: gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I want to reinstall an old system to have combined root+usr. I have always used an lvm installation guide that was a companion to the handbook. That is it would tell you how to

Re: Integrated ZFS for Gentoo - WAS Re: [gentoo-user] Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 30/08/2013 16:44, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-08-30 10:34 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 30/08/2013 16:29, Tanstaafl wrote: Why would there be a problem if someone decided to create a 3rd party overlay *not* part of the official gentoo portage tree that contained *only*

Re: Integrated ZFS for Gentoo - WAS Re: [gentoo-user] Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-30 Thread Mick
On Friday 30 Aug 2013 15:44:35 Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-08-30 10:34 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 30/08/2013 16:29, Tanstaafl wrote: Why would there be a problem if someone decided to create a 3rd party overlay *not* part of the official gentoo portage tree that

[gentoo-user] Re: Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-30 Thread walt
On 08/27/2013 12:59 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote: The GPL is in conflict with the law Joerg, which law are you talking about? I've never understood the problems surrounding the many and various available software licenses, and I don't think I ever will understand them. But I'm still trying :)

[gentoo-user] Re: Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-30 Thread walt
On 08/30/2013 04:05 PM, walt wrote: On 08/27/2013 12:59 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote: The GPL is in conflict with the law Joerg, which law are you talking about? Oops, I see you've already answered my question. Please ignore.

[gentoo-user] Re: The NVIDIA/Kernel fiasco -- is it safe to sync yet?

2013-08-30 Thread »Q«
On Fri, 23 Aug 2013 23:12:39 -0500 »Q« boxc...@gmx.net wrote: On Sat, 24 Aug 2013 00:15:40 +0200 Paul Klos gen...@klos2day.nl wrote: Op vrijdag 23 augustus 2013 14:09:59 schreef Randy Westlund: On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 10:45:46AM -0700, Chris Stankevitz wrote: Are regular nvidia

[gentoo-user] crond: time disparity detected (on hibernate and wake-up)

2013-08-30 Thread Walter Dnes
Whenever I hibernate or do a wake-up from hibernation, I always get messages about a crond time disparity detected. It's usually 580 or 602 minutes. But the clock appears to be correct within a few seconds after wake-up. I'm in Eastern time, running local time... [i660][waltdnes][~] cat

[gentoo-user] Re: crond: time disparity detected (on hibernate and wake-up)

2013-08-30 Thread »Q«
On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 21:46:37 -0400 Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: Whenever I hibernate or do a wake-up from hibernation, I always get messages about a crond time disparity detected. It's usually 580 or 602 minutes. But the clock appears to be correct within a few seconds after

Re: Integrated ZFS for Gentoo - WAS Re: [gentoo-user] Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-30 Thread Mark David Dumlao
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 4:16 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 30 Aug 2013 15:44:35 Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-08-30 10:34 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 30/08/2013 16:29, Tanstaafl wrote: Why would there be a problem if someone decided to create a 3rd