There should be a /proc/config.gz for both the genkernel and hopefully
your homebuilt. You should be able to copy both of these virtual files
some were persistant and do a diff on them. Or copy the one from the CD
boot into your source tree and then do a 'make menuconfig' or whatever.
(start
_smart_. darryl, you rock. any progress is progress, imho.
indeed, i can mount the dvd just fine if i boot from a cd with "docache,"
remove the livecd, and mount the dvd (as root) with
mkdir /mnt/dvd
mount /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 /mnt/dvd
...said dvd will not mount when booted from installed system
I thought about that. The thing is that the manual says that the drive
settles on a certain zone after five times. so maybe i did hose it that
way?
I have another box, but god knows if it'll boot. ;)
Maybe the problem is a jumper setting (i was surprised to see the jumper
at all on a sata driv
Seanny wrote:
Reinstalling from scratch did nothing.
It's just a guess, but haven't you changed the world-zones to many
times? I know it shouldn't affect data DVDs but who knows? Do you have
any other box you can put the DVD reader in? Just to make sure that it's
not your machine-specific issue?
Reinstalling from scratch did nothing.
Code:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] sean # dmesg
[snip]
Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2
ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx
NFORCE3-250: IDE controller at PCI slot :00:08.0
NFORCE3-250: chipset revis
Peter Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 24/02/2005, at 5:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > Also I try to keep more than one version of gcc around, and I'll try
> > > the different versions and sometimes that fixes my problem (or at
> > > least hides the problem under the carpet).
>
>
NY Kwok wrote:
> Further, you might want to check if you've upgraded to xorg 6.8.2
> recently, because that borks the link from /usr/lib64 to /usr/lib or
> something like that.
I think mine are ok: I have
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ls -l / | grep lib
drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4096 Feb 15 11:15 lib
lrw