Re: [arch-general] Install problem

2013-01-03 Thread Matthew Dey
On 01/02/2013 10:59 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 12:28 AM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: * What is the purpose of halt.target ? It stops the system but leaves power on. AFAICS, it's not possible to restart without a power cycle... Under sysvinit halt and poweroff were the sam

Re: [arch-general] Install problem

2013-01-02 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 12:28 AM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > * What is the purpose of halt.target ? It stops the system > but leaves power on. AFAICS, it's not possible to restart > without a power cycle... Under sysvinit halt and poweroff were the same. Under systemd 'halt' halts the machine, w

Re: [arch-general] Install problem

2013-01-02 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 01:22:24AM +0100, Dario wrote: > [FA] > >[ ] IP [] pacpi_set_dmamode+0x50/0xa0 [pata_acpi] > > I've blacklisted pata_acpi because of random boot failures. Maybe > it's your case. It was. Blacklisted pata_acpi, mkinitcpio, and the system boots. So now I have my

Re: [arch-general] Install problem

2012-12-31 Thread Curtis Shimamoto
On 12/31/12 at 05:39am, Martín Cigorraga wrote: > On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Dario wrote: > > > Hi > > I've blacklisted pata_acpi because of random boot failures. Maybe it's > > your case. > > > > > Wasn't that hook replaced a week or so ago with the 'block' flag? I think that Diaro is ref

Re: [arch-general] Install problem

2012-12-31 Thread Martín Cigorraga
On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Dario wrote: > Hi > I've blacklisted pata_acpi because of random boot failures. Maybe it's > your case. > > Wasn't that hook replaced a week or so ago with the 'block' flag?

Re: [arch-general] Install problem

2012-12-30 Thread Dario
Hi [ ] IP [] pacpi_set_dmamode+0x50/0xa0 [pata_acpi] I've blacklisted pata_acpi because of random boot failures. Maybe it's your case. ciao Dario

Re: [arch-general] Install problem

2012-12-29 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 10:07:56AM -0500, Dave Reisner wrote: > Assuming this is native SATA and not setup in compat mode, your image > needs to contain the modules 'ahci', 'sd_mod', and 'ext4' (ignoring > dependencies which I assume mkinitcpio found, added). Make sure the > kernel version for th

Re: [arch-general] Install problem

2012-12-29 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 11:38:15AM +0100, Rodrigo Rivas wrote: > Do you see the partitions from the emergency shell, doing a `ls /dev/sd*`? There are no /dev/sd* Meanwhile I've noticed something new. Once in the about ten times I tried booting, it actually worked (and systemd seems to be incr

Re: [arch-general] Install problem

2012-12-28 Thread Dave Reisner
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 07:45:19PM +, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > Hello, > > today I did a fresh install using the december release of the > install media. Everything done 'to the book' (the install guide > wiki page). Bootloader is syslinux. > > When booting the freshly installed system, I get

Re: [arch-general] Install problem

2012-12-28 Thread Casey Peter
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 12:45 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > When booting the freshly installed system, I get the syslinux > menu, select Archlinux or fallback, things seem to be normal > for a few seconds then everything stops. After some time I get > a message that /dev/sda3 (which is the / partit

Re: [arch-general] Install problem

2012-12-28 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > Hello, > > today I did a fresh install using the december release of the > install media. Everything done 'to the book' (the install guide > wiki page). Bootloader is syslinux. > > When booting the freshly installed system, I get the syslin

[arch-general] Install problem

2012-12-28 Thread Fons Adriaensen
Hello, today I did a fresh install using the december release of the install media. Everything done 'to the book' (the install guide wiki page). Bootloader is syslinux. When booting the freshly installed system, I get the syslinux menu, select Archlinux or fallback, things seem to be normal for a

Re: [arch-general] install problem

2012-01-12 Thread Pete Nikolic
On Thu, 12 Jan 2012 07:36:31 +0100 Heiko Baums wrote: > Am Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:54:19 + > schrieb Peter Nikolic : > > > Well havin had a big sucsess on the laptop so i thoight i would at > > last try this box but alsa the install cd boots but is unable to > > find my sata disk now i know

Re: [arch-general] install problem

2012-01-12 Thread P NIKOLIC
Risinger Subject: Re: [arch-general] install problem To: "General Discussion about Arch Linux" Date: Thursday, 12 January, 2012, 4:37 On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Peter Nikolic wrote: > > Hi folks > > Well havin had a big sucsess on the laptop  so i thoight i would at las

Re: [arch-general] install problem

2012-01-12 Thread P NIKOLIC
, 12/1/12, Heiko Baums wrote: From: Heiko Baums Subject: Re: [arch-general] install problem To: arch-general@archlinux.org Date: Thursday, 12 January, 2012, 6:36 Am Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:54:19 + schrieb Peter Nikolic : > Well havin had a big sucsess on the laptop  so i thoight i would at >

Re: [arch-general] install problem

2012-01-11 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:54:19 + schrieb Peter Nikolic : > Well havin had a big sucsess on the laptop so i thoight i would at > last try this box but alsa the install cd boots but is unable to > find my sata disk now i know the disk is ok else i would not be > typing this from suse . hardwa

Re: [arch-general] install problem

2012-01-11 Thread C Anthony Risinger
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Peter Nikolic wrote: > > Hi folks > > Well havin had a big sucsess on the laptop  so i thoight i would at last try > this box   but  alsa  the install cd boots but is unable to find my sata disk > now i know the disk is ok else i would not be typing this from suse

Re: [arch-general] install problem

2012-01-11 Thread Jude DaShiell
I got a sata disk in a tower too recently. Sometimes after booting it's necessary for me to hit the leftmost sata disk button then hit the computer reset button to bring up a sata partition available for other software to find and then use. On Wed, 11 Jan 2012, Peter Nikolic wrote: > On Wedne

Re: [arch-general] install problem

2012-01-11 Thread Don Juan
On 01/11/2012 01:06 PM, Peter Nikolic wrote: On Wednesday 11 January 2012 20:59:07 Don Juan wrote: On 01/11/2012 12:54 PM, Peter Nikolic wrote: Hi folks Well havin had a big sucsess on the laptop so i thoight i would at last try this box but alsa the install cd boots but is unable to find

Re: [arch-general] install problem

2012-01-11 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Wednesday 11 January 2012 20:59:07 Don Juan wrote: > On 01/11/2012 12:54 PM, Peter Nikolic wrote: > > Hi folks > > > > Well havin had a big sucsess on the laptop so i thoight i would at last > > try this box but alsa the install cd boots but is unable to find my > > sata disk now i know th

Re: [arch-general] install problem

2012-01-11 Thread Don Juan
On 01/11/2012 12:54 PM, Peter Nikolic wrote: Hi folks Well havin had a big sucsess on the laptop so i thoight i would at last try this box but alsa the install cd boots but is unable to find my sata disk now i know the disk is ok else i would not be typing this from suse . hardware info :

[arch-general] install problem

2012-01-11 Thread Peter Nikolic
Hi folks Well havin had a big sucsess on the laptop so i thoight i would at last try this box but alsa the install cd boots but is unable to find my sata disk now i know the disk is ok else i would not be typing this from suse . hardware info : AMD Quad Phenome cpu Nvidia GT220 1 Gb M