On Wednesday 02 March 2011 16:37:11 Mick wrote:
> On 2 March 2011 16:29, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > You can still resume a merge after a power down, with
> > ebuild /path/to/ebuild merge.
>
> I see ... by path you mean /var/tmp/portage/... ?
No, I think he means something like:
ebuild `e
On Wed, 2 Mar 2011 15:51:54 +, Mick wrote:
> >> This would typically happen in the middle of an emerge, which was
> >> rather annoying, and/or when updatedb was running.
> >
> > At least you could re-run an aborted emerge; when my box hangs it
> > just stops responding to keyboard and mouse,
Mick writes:
> On 2 March 2011 16:29, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > You can still resume a merge after a power down, with
> > ebuild /path/to/ebuild merge.
>
> I see ... by path you mean /var/tmp/portage/... ?
No, /usr/portage//.
Alternatively, you can use FEATURES=keepwork emerge , or even
simp
On Wed, 2 Mar 2011 16:37:11 +, Mick wrote:
> > You can still resume a merge after a power down, with
> > ebuild /path/to/ebuild merge.
>
> I see ... by path you mean /var/tmp/portage/... ?
The path to the actual ebuild- /usr/portage/cat/pkg/pkg-ver.ebuild
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On 2 March 2011 16:29, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Mar 2011 15:51:54 +, Mick wrote:
>
>> >> This would typically happen in the middle of an emerge, which was
>> >> rather annoying, and/or when updatedb was running.
>> >
>> > At least you could re-run an aborted emerge; when my box hangs i
2011/3/1 Peter Humphrey :
> On Tuesday 01 March 2011 23:14:12 Mick wrote:
>
>> Ha! I remember on an old machine when in WinXP would rarely if ever
>> crash, while in Gentoo would crash every time.
>
> My machine is only about a year old, built by a specialist builder of high-
> performance systems,
On Tuesday 01 March 2011 23:14:12 Mick wrote:
> Ha! I remember on an old machine when in WinXP would rarely if ever
> crash, while in Gentoo would crash every time.
My machine is only about a year old, built by a specialist builder of high-
performance systems, so it shouldn't be experiencing har
On Sunday 27 February 2011 23:34:09 Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Sunday 27 February 2011 19:43:10 Mick wrote:
> > [...] when I had a failing memory module I would often end up with
> > corrupted files all over the place. Think about it, when the memory
> > gave up some write on disk function was inv
On Sunday 27 February 2011 19:43:10 Mick wrote:
> [...] when I had a failing memory module I would often end up with
> corrupted files all over the place. Think about it, when the memory
> gave up some write on disk function was invariably foo-barred.
What, though, if you get hang-ups in some OS
Mick wrote:
On Sunday 27 February 2011 17:15:40 Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2011-02-26, Dale wrote:
This appears to be a corrupt file somewhere.
In my experice, failing RAM often appears as a corrupt file
somewhere.
Yep, when I had a failing memory module I would often en
On Sunday 27 February 2011 17:15:40 Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2011-02-26, Dale wrote:
> > Mick wrote:
> >> Before you start tweaking voltages and replacing PSUs you better test
> >> your *new* memory modules thoroughly, even if that means that you will
> >> be using your old machine for a day or s
On 2011-02-26, Dale wrote:
> Mick wrote:
>>
>> Before you start tweaking voltages and replacing PSUs you better test your
>> *new* memory modules thoroughly, even if that means that you will be using
>> your old machine for a day or so.
>>
>> Personally I usually remove all memory modules and then
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 2:20 PM, walt wrote:
On 02/25/2011 03:10 PM, Dale wrote:
I got a good power supply but it could still be that. Even the best and
most
expensive break from time to time. I think I could swap mine out from my
old
rig if needed. This new rig
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 2:20 PM, walt wrote:
> On 02/25/2011 03:10 PM, Dale wrote:
>
>> I got a good power supply but it could still be that. Even the best and
>> most
>> expensive break from time to time. I think I could swap mine out from my
>> old
>> rig if needed. This new rig doesn't pull ne
On 02/25/2011 03:10 PM, Dale wrote:
I got a good power supply but it could still be that. Even the best and most
expensive break from time to time. I think I could swap mine out from my old
rig if needed. This new rig doesn't pull near as much as my old one.
How can you tell how much power th
Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2011-02-25, Dale wrote:
Well, I think my machine is possessed or something. I'm getting random
reboots here. When it does this, it is like hitting the reset button.
It is sitting on the grub screen when it does this. I noticed the first
time the other day and thi
On 2011-02-25, Dale wrote:
> Well, I think my machine is possessed or something. I'm getting random
> reboots here. When it does this, it is like hitting the reset button.
> It is sitting on the grub screen when it does this. I noticed the first
> time the other day and this was before add
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