[gentoo-user] problem at bootup

2003-03-25 Thread Roger Hawley
Upon booting this morning I got: *mounting /proc... rm: cannot remove '/dev/.devfs': operation not permitted *activating swap... *remounting root filesystem read-only (if necessary) *checking root filesystem fsck.ext3: no such file or directory while trying to open /dev/hdb3 /dev/hdb3:

Re: [gentoo-user] problem at bootup

2003-03-25 Thread Jonathan Nichols
fsck.ext3: no such file or directory while trying to open /dev/hdb3 /dev/hdb3: (superblock warning) *filesystem could not be fixed !!! give root password for maintenance (blah,Blah) System was running fine yesterday. I had that happen when I forgot to do emerge reiserfstools - I never

Re: [gentoo-user] problem at bootup

2003-03-25 Thread Spundun Bhatt
The error I was getting (because of the gawk problem) was slightly different. It said somethinglike Looks like you kernel is not configured with DEVFS support... hit enter to continue And when I hit enter... I would boot in to the login prompt, xserver would not start due to devfs problems (more

Re: [gentoo-user] problem at bootup

2003-03-25 Thread el lodger
On 25 Mar 2003 11:57:13 -0800 Spundun Bhatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you can boot in then just run emerge /usr/portage/sys-apps/gawk/gawk-3.1.1-r1.ebuild to revert back to the good gawk. Hope this helps. Spundun Spundun, Your the reason I'm back with a working Gentoo. I read your

Re: [gentoo-user] problem at bootup

2003-03-25 Thread Timothy Grant
On Tuesday 25 March 2003 11:57 am, Spundun Bhatt wrote: If you can boot in then just run emerge /usr/portage/sys-apps/gawk/gawk-3.1.1-r1.ebuild to revert back to the good gawk. Hope this helps. I've been able to downgrade, but then almost none of my init scripts run on next boot

Re: [gentoo-user] problem at bootup

2003-03-25 Thread Collins Richey
On 25 Mar 2003 13:43:12 -0800 Spundun Bhatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 12:27, el lodger wrote: On 25 Mar 2003 11:57:13 -0800 Spundun Bhatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you can boot in then just run emerge /usr/portage/sys-apps/gawk/gawk-3.1.1-r1.ebuild to

Re: [gentoo-user] problem at bootup

2003-03-25 Thread Spundun Bhatt
On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 17:50, Timothy Grant wrote: On Tuesday 25 March 2003 11:57 am, Spundun Bhatt wrote: If you can boot in then just run emerge /usr/portage/sys-apps/gawk/gawk-3.1.1-r1.ebuild to revert back to the good gawk. Hope this helps. I've been able to downgrade, but then

Re: [gentoo-user] problem at bootup

2003-03-25 Thread Spundun Bhatt
On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 19:38, Collins Richey wrote: On 25 Mar 2003 13:43:12 -0800 Spundun Bhatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 12:27, el lodger wrote: On 25 Mar 2003 11:57:13 -0800 Spundun Bhatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you can boot in then just run

Re: [gentoo-user] problem at bootup

2003-03-25 Thread Timothy Grant
On Tuesday 25 March 2003 11:19 pm, Spundun Bhatt wrote: On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 17:50, Timothy Grant wrote: On Tuesday 25 March 2003 11:57 am, Spundun Bhatt wrote: If you can boot in then just run emerge /usr/portage/sys-apps/gawk/gawk-3.1.1-r1.ebuild to revert back to the good gawk.