[gentoo-user] HA-Proxy or iptables?

2013-08-29 Thread Pandu Poluan
Hello list! Here's my scenario: Currently there is a server performing 2 functions; one runs on, let's say, port 2000, and another one runs on port 3000. Due to some necessary changes, especially the need to (1) provide more resource for a function, and (2) delegate management of the functions

[gentoo-user] kernel with DRM = blank screen

2013-08-29 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I have an old HP 625 laptop with an ATI RS880 HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 4200 Series] chip on board. The xf86-video-ati driver needs DRM (direct rendering support) in the kernel. Unfortunately, if (and only if) I enable DRM (built in or as module) in a recent kernel like

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 or kernel config - unable to properly boot [NOT SOLVED]

2013-08-29 Thread Francisco Ares
2013/8/28 Gregory Shearman zek...@gmail.com In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: While trying to learn about dracut, I found a detail that made me look closer to the genkernel generated initramfs, and I found that the error message was perfectly clear: there was no /dev/sda5, where my

Re: [gentoo-user] HA-Proxy or iptables?

2013-08-29 Thread Randy Barlow
Honestly, I think the best solution is to switch the company to using domain names to access these resources. This makes it much easier to silently introduce things like load balancers later on if you ever need to scale. It's also much easier to communicate to new users how to find this

Re: [gentoo-user] HA-Proxy or iptables?

2013-08-29 Thread thegeezer
On 08/29/2013 01:12 PM, Randy Barlow wrote: Honestly, I think the best solution is to switch the company to using domain names to access these resources. This makes it much easier to silently introduce things like load balancers later on if you ever need to scale. It's also much easier to

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 or kernel config - unable to properly boot [NOT SOLVED]

2013-08-29 Thread Gregory Shearman
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: search for CONSOLE in this file and find: # exec ${CONSOLE} ${CONSOLE} 21 Just remove the hash at the start of the line, rebuild my initramfs and it is ready to go. -- Regards, Gregory. Thanks Gregory. I really would like to find that partition

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 or kernel config - unable to properly boot [NOT SOLVED]

2013-08-29 Thread Francisco Ares
2013/8/29 Gregory Shearman zek...@gmail.com In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: search for CONSOLE in this file and find: # exec ${CONSOLE} ${CONSOLE} 21 Just remove the hash at the start of the line, rebuild my initramfs and it is ready to go. -- Regards, Gregory.

Re: [gentoo-user] HA-Proxy or iptables?

2013-08-29 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Aug 29, 2013 7:46 PM, thegeezer thegee...@thegeezer.net wrote: On 08/29/2013 01:12 PM, Randy Barlow wrote: Honestly, I think the best solution is to switch the company to using domain names to access these resources. This makes it much easier to silently introduce things like load balancers

Re: [gentoo-user] HA-Proxy or iptables?

2013-08-29 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Aug 29, 2013 7:13 PM, Randy Barlow ra...@electronsweatshop.com wrote: Honestly, I think the best solution is to switch the company to using domain names to access these resources. This makes it much easier to silently introduce things like load balancers later on if you ever need to scale.

[gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-29 Thread gottlieb
I want to reinstall an old system to have combined root+usr. I have always used an lvm installation guide that was a companion to the handbook. That is it would tell you how to augment each handbook installation chapter for lvm (actually lvm2). I can't find this documentation now on gentoo.org.

[gentoo-user] Re: where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-29 Thread James
gottlieb at nyu.edu writes: I can't find this documentation now on gentoo.org. There is a big wiki page, but that is different as are daniel's 2-volume learning linux lvm. Gentoo is massively reorganizing documentation. The old system was arcane, and a fools errand to try to use. A Few

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-29 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 10:47 AM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I want to reinstall an old system to have combined root+usr. I have always used an lvm installation guide that was a companion to the handbook. That is it would tell you how to augment each handbook installation chapter for lvm

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-29 Thread gottlieb
On Thu, Aug 29 2013, James wrote: gottlieb at nyu.edu writes: I can't find this documentation now on gentoo.org. There is a big wiki page, but that is different as are daniel's 2-volume learning linux lvm. Gentoo is massively reorganizing documentation. The old system was arcane, and a

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-29 Thread gottlieb
On Thu, Aug 29 2013, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: As James said, the docs are being reorganized. However, I did a systemd+LVM installation (just because I was getting tired of not knowing what the fuss was all about), and (in my experience) there are almost no changes from the regular

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-29 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 4:19 PM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Thu, Aug 29 2013, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: As James said, the docs are being reorganized. However, I did a systemd+LVM installation (just because I was getting tired of not knowing what the fuss was all about), and (in my

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-29 Thread gottlieb
On Thu, Aug 29 2013, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 4:19 PM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I have experience with LVM, but not systemd or dracut or initramfs * both grub and grub2 support lvm Does GRUB legacy handles /boot in LVM? I haven't tried that yet. That I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-29 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 8:45 PM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Thu, Aug 29 2013, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 4:19 PM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I have experience with LVM, but not systemd or dracut or initramfs * both grub and grub2 support lvm Does GRUB legacy handles

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I want to reinstall an old system to have combined root+usr. I have always used an lvm installation guide that was a companion to the handbook. That is it would tell you how to augment each handbook installation chapter for lvm (actually lvm2). I can't find this

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 10:47 AM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I want to reinstall an old system to have combined root+usr. I have always used an lvm installation guide that was a companion to the handbook. That is it would tell you how to augment each

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 10:47 AM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I want to reinstall an old system to have combined root+usr. I have always used an lvm installation guide that was a companion to the handbook. That is it would tell you how to augment each

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Thu, Aug 29 2013, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 4:19 PM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I have experience with LVM, but not systemd or dracut or initramfs * both grub and grub2 support lvm Does GRUB legacy handles /boot in LVM? I haven't tried that

Re: [gentoo-user] looking for a couple of systemd units

2013-08-29 Thread Graham Murray
Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at writes: Just found this note from Pacho on planet.gentoo.org: http://my.opera.com/pacho/blog/2013/08/27/how-to-write-proper-systemd-unit-files I will have to review some of my files then ;-) What I did not understand from reading that is why he (or gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] looking for a couple of systemd units

2013-08-29 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 12:24 AM, Graham Murray gra...@gmurray.org.uk wrote: Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at writes: Just found this note from Pacho on planet.gentoo.org: http://my.opera.com/pacho/blog/2013/08/27/how-to-write-proper-systemd-unit-files I will have to review some of my

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-29 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 12:21 AM, J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Thu, Aug 29 2013, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 4:19 PM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I have experience with LVM, but not systemd or dracut or initramfs * both grub and grub2

Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?

2013-08-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 30/08/2013 03:45, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Thu, Aug 29 2013, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 4:19 PM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I have experience with LVM, but not systemd or dracut or initramfs * both grub and grub2 support lvm Does GRUB legacy handles /boot in