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On Thursday 27 January 2005 14:25, Dave Nebinger wrote:
> Okay, I've taken enough flames for this. Obviously I thought that by
> electing to use -* and/or ~x86 packages I could assist testing the packages
> for future promotion to gentoo stable, possibly contributing back into the
> community; I d
On Thursday 27 January 2005 07:16, Nick Smith wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-01-27 at 01:17 +0100, {Zecke} wrote:
> > Argh!! It isn't. Same error. I'll search for a new ebuild...Thx for
> > replies :)
>
> did you find a new ebuild? if so where? cause i just ran into that same
> problem upgrading 3 separate
eves the directory structure of the
linked items, so that when downloading another HTML from and to the same
place, they can automatically share images/css/etc.
I believe it's possible to set up wget cron job to perform exactly the same
actions at the offline papes sychronization feature of IE.
lowest common denominator system.
However, tuning for a Pentium 4 might actually hurt performance on a K7
and vice-versa and for other architecture pairs. (This could even be true
between a Pentium 4 and a Pentium 2, but is much less likely.)
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On Tuesday 25 January 2005 02:36 pm, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> > Sorry, I guess I was unclear. I was running X.org without a config
> > file and had never installed XFree. I only had to create the config
> > file once
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> > On Tuesday 25 January 2005 10:15 am, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> >>Tony, no disrespect intended but this is impossible (afaik). X will
imply not true. I was running for almost a week before I had an
Xorg.conf and I've never had XFree on either of my machines.
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density of abbreviations
to mediums that require it; users of other media will find such a message
hard to read and, because of that, will be more likely to ignore your
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ome packages may be the
same way, I don't use gnome.
In some special cases SRC_URI is checked first, to take advantage of
upstream services.
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uxrc
not /boot/linuxrc.
Although, I'm using an initrd (+ linuxrc) and I'm not passing that option
(nor ramdisk nor [I think] real_root -- I simply point root
at /dev/vga/lv0).
I wouldn't mess with it at this point. It seems like you aren't even
getting to the GRUB m
ell here's what I get when tried emerge --pretend sun-jdk
Try emerge -tv sun-jdk and let us know the results.
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/dev/hda534773737 2096451 16 Hidden FAT16
I'm no expert, but I'd say overlapping /dev/hda2 and /dev/hda5 is probably
an issue.
Probably should just delete /dev/hda5. You can always put it back (just
remember its start/end/id) if you need to.
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> Applet-servlet (encrypted) communication will run only on
> regular http connection...
Yeah, that should work. It would be a bit of non-standard HTTP processing.
(Should you use GET or POST for a terminal session over HTTPs?)
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One of them might only have i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc or i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc
installed.
I forget how to tell gcc to build itself for a different CHOST, but someone
on the list might be able to tell you.
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storage, this
should be fine. It simply deletes all files in those directories that
haven't been modified in 3 days or more.
Personally, I just do:
rm -rfv * .[^.]*
in /var/tmp if I run out of compiling room. Never caused a problem for me,
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. If not, either
add your info to the existing bug report or file a new bug report.
Portage tracebacks are generally not user serviceable, unless the user is
a python hacker. Portage tracebacks can be caused by a bag argument list
(occationally) but even these are bug-report worthy.
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your system was first borked the libtool files had paths like:
.../3.3.4/...
After you incorrectly ran `fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3' the paths became:
.../3.3.5.4/... (probably)
(So, you went from borked to completely borked)
To fix your problem now, you'd need to run `fix_libtool_file
d in to link that are not in the current emerge.
Then, determine what package they are in and recompile them.
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If one of those is the problem, then rc boot; ; rc
default should clean things nicely. No need to screw up your uptime with
a reboot. >:)
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;m not exactly
sure how you make an arbitrary CD image bootable.
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time I checked and it's startup proceedure (linuxrc) is a bit complex (so,
it's harder to modify). I simply used mkinitrd by Erik Troan
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, but qpkg (and I) don't know where I got it. Again, it
doesn't support / on LVM out of the box, so I had to modify it which is
how I got to learn about initrds. :)
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9% /mnt/gentoo
/dev/sda13171313 30063 1% /mnt/gentoo/boot
-Thanks for your help
Steve More
On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 12:10:43 -0500, Stephen More <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I put ext2 on /dev/sda1
> and ext3 on /dev/sda3
>
> after I fdisk and cha
n a
scsi drive once. This drive was formatted a long time ago.
-Steve More
On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 23:05:53 -0600, Gabriel M. Beddingfield
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> Stephen More wrote:
>
> > I am trying to install from a 2004.3 Live CD:
> >
> > fdisk /dev/sda
>
e the alsa mixer has the mic channel set to capture.
You can use alsamixer via console or terminal app.
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I am trying to install from a 2004.3 Live CD:
fdisk /dev/sda
Command (m for help): p
Disk /dev/sda: 9090 MB, 9090874368 bytes
64 heads, 32 sectors/track, 8669 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 = 1048576 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1
/var/db/pkg/gnome-base/gconf-1.0.8-r5/gconf-1.0.8-r5.ebuild: line 27: `
> nls? ( sys-devel/gettext )"'
I'm betting on the old Ctrl-A bug, but it could certainly be something
else.
Try copying /usr/portage/gnome-base/gconf/gconf-1.0.8-r5.ebuild to
/var/db/pkg/gnome-base/
On Friday 14 January 2005 06:24 pm, Sven Köhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For a server, my CFLAGS are simple: "-march i686 -O2 -pipe"
Should be "-march=i686 -O2 -pipe".
> You can also use "-march pentium4" or something like that.
Should be &qu
server ? ) ? Are
> you using the portage snapshot from the LiveCD , or have you downloaded
> the current tree with emerge --sync ? Which LiveCD are you using
> ( 2004.3 ? ) ?
> Are you using some sort of local mirror for downloading sources ?
>
> On Sat, 2005-01-15 at 09:39 -0500, Stephen
I have heard some good things about gentoo so I am giving it a try.
I started off with a stage 1 install and have made it to stage2.
I have been trying to get the following to work:
emerge --fetchonly system
It complains about:
Couldn't download db-4.1.25.tar.gz. Aborting.
Couldn't download shad
ure VIPER is a pretty good editor the emacs OS. :)
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Likes fanning the flames.
Uses vim, likes emacs better.
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#x27;t give you
an error.
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and it.
> names: experienced users of UNIX-type systems use an underline '_'
Or, they use spaces and write clean scripts.
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don't
really know how to prevent it, but pre-fetching will still work.
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g the ebuild to do -fno-pie? Most gcc options have an explicit
inverse.
You might also disable any mmx{,2} sse{,2} USE flags for that package to
avoid trying to compile the asm blocks?
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utes enabled on my filesystems, so I
don't even have these packages installed. Removing them won't
*necessarily* break your system. If you have not changed your USE after
an emerge -uD --newuse world and the ebuilds are all correct, depclean
shoudn't ask to remove anything that is
Dr. D. Thompson?), but I have talked to student that have done security
research at the university.
If you come here, be sure to look me up. :)
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le crap at gcc, and even caused it to shutdown with an internal
error (more than once). I've never seen it seg. fault without the
hardware being screwy.
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is is the only file reported as affected, any .la file in
the same directory can be fixed the same way.
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Maybe now that it's in the subject line people will see it.
Yes, I know some people join just to report this, t
On Thursday 13 January 2005 08:34 am, "Dave Nebinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> But that raises a question - why are we passing the old version to the
> script?
--> "it use that as a key to find files that need to be updated to the
latest version" <
sr/share/pwlib/include -DNDEBUG -x
c++ /var/tmp/portage/openh323-1.13.2-r1/work/openh323/src/h225_1.cxx (The
preprocessed source).
If you can't reproduce the crash, *exactly*, it's probably hardware issues.
I'm not sure exactly how to track those down to their source, but I
When emerging media-video/mplayer-1.0_pre5-r5 I get:
demux_gif.c:21:21: gif_lib.h: No such file or directory
find / -name "gif_lib.h" gives no hits.
Is the ebuild missing a dependency or what?
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k it's a poor decision by namesys.
In any case, the OP needs a root prompt with / mounted ro inorder to
perform the check/fix. (Either that, or I suppose he could edit the fsck
command run at boot-time?)
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arily 3.3.4? I'm not sure if
that's a problem or not.
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. If it's already there, WHY THE HECK DON'T
PEOPLE READ IT?
Whew, that feels better. Now returning to your regularly scheduled (sane,
low-blood-pressue) list traffic. BTW, the question was rhetorical, no
need to answer.
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ave to be solved before we'll see a general-purpose gentoo binary
mirror.]
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r kernel config, then try the ebuild again.
[I'm not sure if you have to reboot into the new kernel or not...]
> But, esearch alsa showed none of the packages installed.
Um, esearch doesn't look at your kernel config.
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On Wednesday 12 January 2005 04:45 pm, Valarie and Nick Schmidt
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> emerge -pv $package will give you what options are there.
euse -i $use-flags will tell you what they mean.
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with the "old way" of doing things and I
believe the reply-to-considered-harmful document supports it's points
better than the reply-to-considered-helpful document.
Also, I don't believe in doing things *wrong* simply because it makes it
*easier* for some /proper/ subset of the pop
--newuse world picks up on them]
4. Changes are verified. [As a corallary to (1) and (2), you will know what
packages you've changed and how]
So, USE PACKAGE.KEYWORDS!
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of the path for certain libraries, in
particular libstdc++. fix_libtool_files.sh is a simple script find the
references to the old version and replace them with references to the new
version, without recompiling.
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> Hi,
>
> today I upgraded from gcc 3.3.4 to 3.3.5. After this I got this error on
> merging kdelibs. Can anyone help me to fix this?
$ su -
# fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.4
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I was thinking to something like:
>
> find /usr/portage -name "*.ebuild" -exec grep -ls
> "\sDEPEND=.*dev-db/mysql" {} \;
Can't you simply use qpkg -q dev-db/mysql ?
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Is there a way I could mask packages based on their licence.
For example, it would be really cool to have only software libre installed.
[As just an example; I couldn't do without my nvidia drivers.]
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1 -maxdepth 1 | wc -l
I get:
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On Thursday 06 January 2005 06:58 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On 06-01-05 17:30 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> > I like reiserfs WITHOUT notail, I've experienced *large* disk usage
> > savings. Then again, I don't have the 10k (or even 1k) of messages
>
ll be a better choice. [In fact, I have
yet to see a benmarks pitting reiserfs4 directly against xfs or jfs.]
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reiserfs4 |Yes. | Someday. | OMG Yes. | Yes.
+-++--+--
* > means faster than and is a gross generalization.
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On Thursday 06 January 2005 04:54 pm, Harald Arnesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Depending on your needs, you'll want to choose XFS, ReiserFS, or JFS.
> > Just stay away from ext3.
>
> Exc
everything, sometimes drastically so. However, last time I
tried it (which is pretty recently) it doesn't support resizing the
filesystem, a show-stopper for many people (including me).
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onf.
And doing to lilo magic to rewrite your MBR.
> In either case, your custom kernel is in place and does not overwrite
> existing working kernels.
And, you can always do symlinking similar to make install if you want
entries like "Latest kernel" and "Previous kernel"
ecompiling the same kernel version with a different config,
that new config may or may not work, but *will* overwrite your old kernel
+ config (since the version + EXTRAVERSION is the same).
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On Wednesday 05 January 2005 07:11 pm, Alec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> >I want my ccache directory to be shared across all users. However,
> > portage is not liking that idea. I've set up CCACHE_DIR so that it's
> > in the
Of course, it could just be that the ISP is crap. More than half the time
windows dial-up networking won't connect.
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-update nvidia
> Note that since this module is compiled and installed for the current
> kernel, any time you upgrade the kernel will require
> uninstall/rebuild/reinstall of the module for the new kernel.
Yes.. :(
But, it's a one-step process:
emerge -avt nvidia-kernel
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5) *
0,6,0 6) *
0,7,0 7) *
The CD-ROM is there but CD Writer get lost !
Stephen,
I believe you are mixing apples and oranges. There are two
possibilities:
1) Use ATAPI support - no SCSI emulation, no 'hdd=ide=scsi' in grub/lilo
2) Use SCSI emulation support -
Barry Marler wrote:
On Sun, 15 Feb 2004 00:50:58 +
Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Before 'emerge -u world' the CDWriter worked without problem. I have
not done anything to compile scsi emulation as a kernel module. If it
was done automatical during 'emerg
Barry Marler wrote:
On Sun, 15 Feb 2004 00:23:54 +
Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi Barry
I just re-checked /boot/grub/grub.conf
Yes, confirm 'hdd=ide-scsi'
Sorry, it was a typing mistake.
Are you using a kernel without scsi emulati
fifo wrote:
At 2004-02-14 20:58 +, Stephen Liu wrote:
Kindly advise how to start 'mozilla mail' directly instead of via
mozilla browser;
Run "mozilla -mail".
Hi,
Your advice works for me.
Thanks
B.R.
Stephen
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Norbert Kamenicky wrote:
Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi all folks,
Kindly advise how to start 'mozilla mail' directly instead of via
mozilla browser;
edit -> preferences -> aperance
Hi Norbert,
Thanks for your advice. Both 'mozilla' and 'mozilla mail' start
simu
0 0
# NOTE: The next line is critical for boot!
none/proc proc
defaults 0 0
# Adding the following line to /etc/fstab should take care of this:
none/dev/shmtmpfs
defaults 0 0
CDWriter is not there. How to find which device belongs to CDWriter
TIA
B.R.
Stephen
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Barry Marler wrote:
On Sat, 14 Feb 2004 20:10:59 +
Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi all folks,
CD burning fails to work after 'emerge -u world'
# cdrecord --scanbus (or -scanbus)
..
cdrecord:No such file or directory. Cannot open 'dev/Pg*'
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 19:27:54 -0800
Kent Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone have any ideas why my / partition always shows as being
> mounted twice? It's weird. Here's the output of 'mount':
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] kent $ mount
> /dev/hda2 on / type jfs (rw,noatime)
> /dev/hda2
Hi all folks,
Kindly advise how to start 'mozilla mail' directly instead of via
mozilla browser;
On its drop menu
Windows -> Mail & Newsgroups
TIA
B.R.
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(hd0,0)/boot/kernel-2.4.20-gentoo-r7 root=/dev/hde3 hdd=ide.scsi
initrid (hd0,0)/boot/initrid-2.4.20-gentoo-r7
Kindly advise how to fix it.
TIA
B.R.
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ll unknown. I only suspect 'upgrading betagenkernel'
causing the box crashed. It proceeded automatically without asking a
single question. I am in uncertainty of how to run 'emerge -u world'
in future to avoid this mishap.
Lot of thanks for your advice and time spent.
B.R.
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etc, work and can be started from xterm window.
Now the remaining problems are;
1) How to start KDE
2) How to add
ROOT password
USER and user password
Kindly advise. TIA
B.R.
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On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 22:00, blade- wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> This is OT but I will ask anyway.
> Is anyone running bind 9.2 getting anything like this in there logs:
> Feb 12 13:55:35.938 general: error: socket.c:: unexpected error:
> Feb 12 13:55:35.938 general: error: internal_send: 244.254.254.
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 06:09:48 +0100
lukas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I know two ways to mount a loop-device.
>
> 1.
> losetup /dev/loop0 initrd.img
> mount /dev/loop0 /mnt
>
> 2.
> mount initrd.img /mnt -o loop=/dev/loop0
Well for several years now you've been able to omit directly specifying
ys to get
back the files in that directory.
TIA
B.R.
Stephen
So, I reverted to ext3, and I will never touch reiserfs again. ext3
doesn't loose its marbles.
HTH,
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William Kenworthy wrote:
Stephen, you dont have odd hardware, raid array or something on that
drive?
Check the bios settings for the disk, saw a NT box the other day that
changed its bios setting (cable problem?)
Hi Billk,
The drive is connected to a ATA controller.
I can't find ou
Jani-Matti Hätinen wrote:
Stephen Liu kirjoitti (tiistai, 10. helmikuuta 2004 20:23):
# dmesg| grep hda
ide 0 : BM-DMA at 0x9400-0x9407, BIOS setting:hda:pio, hdb:pio
For some reason the kernel on the LiveCD can't find your hard drive. It should
read something like (obviously repl
Christoph Gysin wrote:
Stephen Liu wrote:
I tried;
# mount -t ext2/ext3/reiserfs/xfs /dev/hda3 /mnt/gentoo
all saying ;
special device /dev/hda3 does not exist
Please post the output of
# fdisk -l
Hi Christoph,
Actually I don't need CD1 to start the PC. It can start automati
asia/hong_kong
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Try cfdisk.
The file system will be whatever you set it up for when you installed Gentoo.
Yes, I already tried before after starting the Gentoo box with CD1
cdimage # cfdisk /dev/hda
FATAL ERROR: can't open disk drive
press any key to exit
B.R.
Stephen
From: St
check the clock and reset the hour and minute. It is synchronized by 'ntp'
You messages appear to be dated 24 hours in the future, it shows as
17:37 11-Feb-2004?
The clock on the Debian box is 02:01AM 11-Feb-2004 here (local time).
It is correct corresponding to the clock on wall
right one, then -- ext2/ext3/reiserfs/whatever Mount it on /mnt/gentoo.
I tried;
# mount -t ext2/ext3/reiserfs/xfs /dev/hda3 /mnt/gentoo
all saying ;
special device /dev/hda3 does not exist
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in the future and throwing off mail sorting, is there anything you can do about that?
Sorry I don't follow. Are you talking the clock of this PC in answering
postings? I am sending and replying emails from a Debian box. I just
check the clock and reset the hour and minute. It is synchroni
hda1 /mnt
Booting up Gentoo box with CD1 but I was not allowed to mount without
knowing the FS
fdisk -l
only showing 'linux'
cfdisk /dev/hda3
showing
FATAL ERROR: can't open disk drive
press any key to exit
IIRC at time of installation I selected 'reiserfs'
Kindly advi
Barry Marler wrote:
On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 07:32:42 +0800
Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Barry Marler wrote:
/dev/Root is a placeholder in the default install fstab. Change it
(and other fstab entries) to the actual device names.
Hi Barry
Thanks fo
ng 'Linux'
I need to know the FS of /dev/hda3 otherwise I am not allowed to mount
TIA
B.R.
Stephen
From: Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 2004/02/10 Tue PM 11:22:00 GMT
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Starting problem after 'emerge -u world'
Hi
[EMAI
shall I comment out the last line
'none/dev/shmtmpfsdefaults0 0"
TIA
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s
USER. I can login just pressing 'ENTER' but on a read-only system. I
am not allowed to edit /etc/fstab. Any suggestion?
TIA
B.R.
Stephen
From: Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 2004/02/10 Tue PM 04:00:26 GMT
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [gentoo-user] Starting problem
- snip -
I have edited /etc/fstab same as Chapter 15 but problem still
remained at booting with following warning;
Warning...fsck, reiserfs for device /dev/Root exited with signal 6
Filesystem couldn't be fixed.
/dev/Root is a placeholder in the default install fstab. Change it (and oth
Hi Aaron,
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 11:00, Stephen Liu wrote:
cat /etc/fstab found following difference.
ReiserFS changed to xfs;
/dev/ROOT/xfsnoatime0 0
following line being added;
none/dev/shmtmpfsdefaults 0 0
This happened
Hi Vanh,
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 08:00, Stephen Liu wrote:
For unknown reason my Gentoo 1.4 box can't start after running 'emerge
-u world' Login as ROOT does not need root-password (key in
root-password popup invalid password) and can't login as USER.
Incidentally Fail
kup therefore I have to taking precaution on
each step made.
TIA
B.R.
Stephen Liu
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word.
# cat /etc/passwd
root:x:0,0:root:root:/bin/bash
...
...
Operator:x:11:0:operator:/root:/bin/bash
(USER/satimis not found there)
Kindly advise how to revive Gentoo. What shall I do next.
TIA
B.R.
Stephen
Stephen Liu wrote:
I am not quite familiar with rescue on Gentoo. I shall do f
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