On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 22:06:17 +1100
Gregory Shearman zek...@gmail.com wrote:
Even if you didn't see the message and your system didn't boot then you
could still fix things by using your Minimal Install CD to start up,
then chroot into your normal system and rebuild your kernel.
Well, you could…
»Q« wrote:
Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
My daily update pulled in udev-197-r3. The installation went smoothly
but I decided I ought to reboot to check that I could. I couldn't.
Udev couldn't start because my kernel config didn't have
CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y. So I booted my rescue
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 09:29:19 +0100, Matthias Hanft wrote:
This got me too. Now there's a discussion in -dev about making config
warnings fatal.
Good idea, but as I updated udev yesterday on one of my Gentoo systems,
in the usual after-update messages there was a line in red, telling me
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote:
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 09:29:19 +0100, Matthias Hanft wrote:
Good idea, but as I updated udev yesterday on one of my Gentoo systems,
in the usual after-update messages there was a line in red, telling me
You don't have CONFIG_DEVTMPFS enabled. udev will not
on 01/23/2013 04:41 AM »Q« wrote the following:
On Sun, 20 Jan 2013 16:57:59 +
Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
On Sunday 20 January 2013 08:51:43 Philip Webb wrote:
I just tried upgrading to udev-197 , which is supposed to be
stable. There were multiple problems I'm now
on 01/23/2013 01:10 PM Thanasis wrote the following:
on 01/23/2013 04:41 AM »Q« wrote the following:
On Sun, 20 Jan 2013 16:57:59 +
Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
On Sunday 20 January 2013 08:51:43 Philip Webb wrote:
I just tried upgrading to udev-197 , which is supposed
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 13:10:44 +0200
Thanasis thana...@asyr.hopto.org wrote:
on 01/23/2013 04:41 AM »Q« wrote the following:
On Sun, 20 Jan 2013 16:57:59 +
Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
On Sunday 20 January 2013 08:51:43 Philip Webb wrote:
I just tried upgrading to
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:45:33 +0200
Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
[about udev and CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y]
A news item about this is coming down the wire very soon now (aka
within hours judging by the thread on -dev).
It's there now. Among other things, it mentions checking the /dev
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 22:06:17 +1100, Gregory Shearman wrote:
That's fine if you see the message, which you should, and the system
does not suffer an unplanned reboot, which it shouldn't. But leaving a
system in a state that won't reboot following a crash or power
failure is not
On Wednesday 23 January 2013 11:06:17 Gregory Shearman wrote:
Even if you didn't see the message
...as I didn't...
and your system didn't boot
...as mine didn't...
then you could still fix things by using your Minimal Install CD to start
up, then chroot into your normal system and rebuild
On Wednesday 23 January 2013 20:10:45 »Q« wrote:
Of course there's no substitute for paying attention, but it's nice to
get a news item, even nicer if it comes before things hit stable.
Indeed.
--
Peter
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 14:10:45 -0600
»Q« boxc...@gmx.net wrote:
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:45:33 +0200
Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
[about udev and CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y]
A news item about this is coming down the wire very soon now (aka
within hours judging by the thread on -dev).
On Sun, 20 Jan 2013 16:57:59 +
Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
On Sunday 20 January 2013 08:51:43 Philip Webb wrote:
I just tried upgrading to udev-197 , which is supposed to be
stable. There were multiple problems I'm now back with udev-171 .
My daily update pulled
On Sun, 20 Jan 2013 18:56:01 -0600, Bruce Hill wrote:
Then you wouldn't have these problems now. There are 8 or more Gentoo
boxen running on this LAN with the above and none of the issues that
come up daily now in this ML.
For completeness, there are seven Gentoo systems here, all but one
On Sun, 20 Jan 2013 18:17:04 -0600
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
walt wrote:
On 01/20/2013 01:29 AM, victor romanchuk wrote:
just migrated to sys-fs/udev-197 - everything went smoothly and
seems to work. the only observation at this time is absence of
device file /dev/root whilst both
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Sun, 20 Jan 2013 18:17:04 -0600
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
walt wrote:
On 01/20/2013 01:29 AM, victor romanchuk wrote:
just migrated to sys-fs/udev-197 - everything went smoothly and
seems to work. the only observation at this time is absence of
device file
On Mon, 21 Jan 2013 13:36:55 -0600
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Well, I have seen servers run for YEARS with no reboots. Most of
those admit, they don't upgrade them at all. One several years ago
said he hadn't even blew out the dust in that time. It was over 5
years since he even
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 01:36:55PM -0600, Dale wrote
Well, I have seen servers run for YEARS with no reboots. Most of those
admit, they don't upgrade them at all. One several years ago said he
hadn't even blew out the dust in that time. It was over 5 years since
he even logged into it. He
On Jan 22, 2013 11:07 AM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 01:36:55PM -0600, Dale wrote
Well, I have seen servers run for YEARS with no reboots. Most of those
admit, they don't upgrade them at all. One several years ago said he
hadn't even blew out the
Walter Dnes wrote:
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 01:36:55PM -0600, Dale wrote
Well, I have seen servers run for YEARS with no reboots. Most of those
admit, they don't upgrade them at all. One several years ago said he
hadn't even blew out the dust in that time. It was over 5 years since
he even
On 01/20/2013 01:29 AM, victor romanchuk wrote:
just migrated to sys-fs/udev-197 - everything went smoothly and seems to
work. the only observation at this time is absence of device file
/dev/root whilst both /etc/mtab and /proc/mounts are referring to that
device node:
# grep root
walt wrote:
On 01/20/2013 01:29 AM, victor romanchuk wrote:
just migrated to sys-fs/udev-197 - everything went smoothly and seems to
work. the only observation at this time is absence of device file
/dev/root whilst both /etc/mtab and /proc/mounts are referring to that
device node:
# grep
On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 06:17:04PM -0600, Dale wrote:
walt wrote:
On 01/20/2013 01:29 AM, victor romanchuk wrote:
just migrated to sys-fs/udev-197 - everything went smoothly and seems to
work. the only observation at this time is absence of device file
/dev/root whilst both /etc/mtab and
Bruce Hill wrote:
On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 06:17:04PM -0600, Dale wrote:
It does here:
root@fireball / # ls -al /dev/root
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Jan 10 07:12 /dev/root - sda6
root@fireball / #
Since this appears to be a issue now, I'm switching to eudev. For some
reason, I can't mask
On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 06:17:04PM -0600, Dale wrote
Since this appears to be a issue now, I'm switching to eudev.
Welcome to the dark side Luke. G I'm in the midst of re-installing
Gentoo on my netbook with eudev instead of mdev. It's working so far,
but I haven't installed all the
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