Re: [gentoo-user] Root device as UUID not properly detected

2015-10-07 Thread João Miguel
On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 at 12:17:51PM +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > > > 2. USB port is not supported by kernel > > > > I'm not sure what you mean. Is there any option I should enable for > > > > genkernel? I read on the Wiki page that > > > It works with Arch, are you using the same kernel options

Re: [gentoo-user] strange TCP timeout errors

2015-10-07 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 07/10/2015 21:42, brettrse...@gmail.com wrote: > YyyyYYuIU > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry Hmm, interesting reply. I'm wondering if it has something to do with: 1. verizon 2. dodgy 3g 3. crapberry. oops, sorry: blackberry Or maybe it's because y, u and i are in a

[gentoo-user] kernel panick in 4.2.1 from gentoo-sources

2015-10-07 Thread covici
Hi. I am getting some kind of kernel panick in 4.2.1 -- it boots up OK, to a virtual console with a framebuffer, but after half a minute or so, I get the kernel panick -- now nothing is preserved in the logs, so how do I get any information about what happened -- serial console or other means?

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel panick in 4.2.1 from gentoo-sources

2015-10-07 Thread covici
Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 4:13 PM, wrote: > > Hi. I am getting some kind of kernel panick in 4.2.1 -- it boots up OK, > > ... > > how > > do I get any information about what happened -- serial console or other > > means? Can I do a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: workstation iptables

2015-10-07 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 07 Oct 2015 14:23:39 James wrote: > Mick gmail.com> writes: > > > http://gentoo-en.vfose.ru > > > /wiki/IptablesIptables_and_stateful_firewalls#State_basics > > > > Start iptables, run the script, stop iptables with '/etc/init.d/iptables > > > > > stop' which will save your rules

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel panick in 4.2.1 from gentoo-sources

2015-10-07 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 4:13 PM, wrote: > Hi. I am getting some kind of kernel panick in 4.2.1 -- it boots up OK, > ... > how > do I get any information about what happened -- serial console or other > means? Can I do a console over the network without additional

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel panick in 4.2.1 from gentoo-sources

2015-10-07 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 8:34 PM, wrote: > Rich Freeman wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 7:13 PM, wrote: >> > >> > Thanks much -- 4.2.1 wqas what I just got using gentoo-sources, I will >> > sync and try again, maybe go to 4.1

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel panick in 4.2.1 from gentoo-sources

2015-10-07 Thread covici
Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 8:34 PM, wrote: > > Rich Freeman wrote: > > > >> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 7:13 PM, wrote: > >> > > >> > Thanks much -- 4.2.1 wqas what I just got using

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel panick in 4.2.1 from gentoo-sources

2015-10-07 Thread covici
Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 7:13 PM, wrote: > > > > Thanks much -- 4.2.1 wqas what I just got using gentoo-sources, I will > > sync and try again, maybe go to 4.1 and see what happens. I heard 3.19 > > was the first version where btrfs

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel panick in 4.2.1 from gentoo-sources

2015-10-07 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 7:13 PM, wrote: > > Thanks much -- 4.2.1 wqas what I just got using gentoo-sources, I will > sync and try again, maybe go to 4.1 and see what happens. I heard 3.19 > was the first version where btrfs actually worked, and I have 3.18 here, > this is

Re: [gentoo-user] strange TCP timeout errors

2015-10-07 Thread brettrsears
YyyyYYuIU Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Alan McKinnon Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 20:39:42 To: Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] strange TCP timeout errors On

Re: [gentoo-user] Root device as UUID not properly detected

2015-10-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, October 06, 2015 11:03:04 PM João Miguel wrote: > > > > Possible causes: > > > > 1. USB stick doesn't work as boot device > > > > Ok, so scratch that one. > > Okay, done. > > > > > 2. USB port is not supported by kernel > > > > > > I'm not sure what you mean. Is there any option I

[gentoo-user] Re: crossdev issues

2015-10-07 Thread James
Ralf writes: > I have some issues building an armv7a toolchain using crossdev. You'll find much more expertise on the gentoo embedded IRC channel for these sorts of issues and in depth expertise on the arm platforms. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] strange TCP timeout errors

2015-10-07 Thread Grant
>>> I've attached a PNG from Munin showing the TCP timeout errors on my >>> Gentoo server over the past month. The data is expressed in timeouts >>> per second and that rate is shown to be steadily increasing over the >>> past month. That seems strange to me. Munin doesn't show any other >>>

[gentoo-user] Re: workstation iptables

2015-10-07 Thread James
Mick gmail.com> writes: > > http://gentoo-en.vfose.ru > > /wiki/IptablesIptables_and_stateful_firewalls#State_basics > Start iptables, run the script, stop iptables with '/etc/init.d/iptables > stop' which will save your rules to /var/lib/iptables/rules-save, after starting iptables, I ran

Re: [gentoo-user] strange TCP timeout errors

2015-10-07 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 07/10/2015 14:58, Grant wrote: I've attached a PNG from Munin showing the TCP timeout errors on my Gentoo server over the past month. The data is expressed in timeouts per second and that rate is shown to be steadily increasing over the past month. That seems strange to

Re: [gentoo-user] persistent /run/* ownership/permissions

2015-10-07 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 07/10/2015 18:27, Grant wrote: > I have to chown munin:nginx and chmod g+x on directory /run/munin/ > after every reboot. The munin list suggests altering the initscript > but is there a better way? There are ways, but I wouldn't call them better. /run is often a tmpfs so the dir has to be

[gentoo-user] OT:: free pop3 mail box?

2015-10-07 Thread James
Folks, I do not want gmail or any other big (brother) organization email. I just need a simple pop3 (small) email box, in case my (underconstruction) email server is not happy. Low traffic. Temporary is fine too. Suggestions most welcome. Tia, James

Re: [gentoo-user] strange TCP timeout errors

2015-10-07 Thread Grant
> I've attached a PNG from Munin showing the TCP timeout errors on my > Gentoo server over the past month. The data is expressed in timeouts > per second and that rate is shown to be steadily increasing over the > past month. That seems strange to me. Munin doesn't show any

[gentoo-user] persistent /run/* ownership/permissions

2015-10-07 Thread Grant
I have to chown munin:nginx and chmod g+x on directory /run/munin/ after every reboot. The munin list suggests altering the initscript but is there a better way? - Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] strange TCP timeout errors

2015-10-07 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 07/10/2015 17:55, Grant wrote: >> I've attached a PNG from Munin showing the TCP timeout errors on my >> Gentoo server over the past month. The data is expressed in timeouts >> per second and that rate is shown to be steadily increasing over the >> past month. That seems

Re: [gentoo-user] workstation iptables

2015-10-07 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 3:14 PM, James wrote: > > #!/bin/bash > # A basic stateful firewall for a workstation or laptop that isn't running any > # network services like a web server, SMTP server, ftp server, etc. > > if [ "$1" = "start" ] > then > echo "Starting

Re: [gentoo-user] workstation iptables

2015-10-07 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 6 October 2015 at 22:14, James wrote: > > Hello, > > I just ran across this page: > > http://gentoo-en.vfose.ru/wiki/Iptables/Iptables_and_stateful_firewalls#State_basics > > It has a basic firewall using iptables. > Not bad for a generic firewall on a openrc

Re: [gentoo-user] OT:: free pop3 mail box?

2015-10-07 Thread wabenbau
wrote: > James wrote: > > > Folks, > > > > I do not want gmail or any other big (brother) organization email. > > I just need a simple pop3 (small) email box, in case my > > (underconstruction) email server is not happy. Low traffic. > > Temporary

Re: [gentoo-user] OT:: free pop3 mail box?

2015-10-07 Thread wabenbau
James wrote: > Folks, > > I do not want gmail or any other big (brother) organization email. > I just need a simple pop3 (small) email box, in case my > (underconstruction) email server is not happy. Low traffic. > Temporary is fine too. > > Suggestions most welcome.