[gentoo-user] More on /sys files

2009-01-17 Thread Harry Putnam
I'm in the process of rsyncing an OS to a remote file system. when rsyncing /sys to remote /sys... I get piles of errors of the form: WARNING: devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/ACPI_CPU:00/power/wakeup failed verification -- update discarded (will try again). This is after a session failed so

Re: [gentoo-user] More on /sys files

2009-01-17 Thread Vladimir Rusinov
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: What do I need to do to get remote /sys to mirror local /sys Will booting the remote... once the transfer is done cure the problem? Why do you need to sync /sys? It's completely useless - kernel creates all files in /sys

Re: [gentoo-user] More on /sys files

2009-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 17 Jan 2009 09:13:44 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: I'm in the process of rsyncing an OS to a remote file system. when rsyncing /sys to remote /sys... I get piles of errors /sys is a virtual filesystem, like /dev and /proc. Even if you do succeed on copying the contents,you'll only waste