2008/3/20, Doug Goldstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Roy Marples wrote: > > On Thursday 20 March 2008 06:59:24 Josh Saddler wrote: > > > >> I'll be working on the migration guide with Cardoe (and possibly Roy, if > >> we can tag-team him into submission). As much of a pain as migration > >> will be, we'll definitely need a howto. Fun, fun. > >> > > > > I already provide documentation with commands in example config files and > > man > > pages that cover nearly every aspect on OpenRC and all it's commands. > > > > The nice thing about not being a Gentoo dev means I don't feel the urge to > > write a migration how to. However, here's a really good primer. > > > > 1) Install OpenRC > > 2) Review all updated files in /etc/conf.d/ and /etc/rc.conf [1] [2] > > 3) If using a "volume" such as LVM, you'll find an appropriate init script > > in /etc/init.d that you need to add to the boot runlevel. > > 4) Carry on as normal [3] > > > > Thanks > > > > Roy > > > > [1] The case of variable names has been changed from UPPER to lower. This is > > for a few reasons (removes confusion vs environment vars, looks nicer). > > However, *existing* UPPER case vars should still work. > > [2] Paludis users will need to ensure that the init scripts checkfs and > > checkroot are removed. I don't care whose "bug" this is, but neither side > > wants to fix it. > > [3] A reboot is currently needed as for some reason state data isn't > > migrated > > from baselayout-1. This is probably due to OpenRC being split from > > baselayout > > and the code is pretty much the same here. Maybe some plucky Gentoo ebuild > > dev can step up and fix it. > > > You missed the whole /etc/modules.autoload.d/* -> /etc/conf.d/modules > but I already discussed that with Josh for the guide. ;) > -- > gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list > >
Maybe the XSESSION variable disappearing from /etc/rc.conf and the changed settings in /etc/conf.d/clock are worth consideration too! Regards, Daniel -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
