Re: [gentoo-user] Doubly mounted /boot

2023-07-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 15 Jul 2023 03:01:05 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Now, my question is: is it safe for me to mount the boot partition on > /boot and /mnt/rescue/boot simultaneously? The man page hints that it > is, and I can see them both: > > $ cat /proc/mounts | grep boot > /dev/sda2 /mnt/rescue/boot

[gentoo-user] Doubly mounted /boot

2023-07-14 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, My little Celeron LAN server lives on /dev/sda5, with /boot on /dev/sda2. It's a UEFI system so /dev/sda2 is VFAT. Other partitions exist but they're not germane here. The poor wee thing takes about four hours to compile a kernel using both its cores, during which time I keep /boot mo

Re: [gentoo-user] Instrumenting emerges

2023-07-14 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday, 14 July 2023 17:33:08 BST Laurence Perkins wrote: > And if you want more than just the load average, atop keeps a log as well as > being a top-style monitor program. That's a lot more than I need, thanks. I'm thinking along the lines Neil suggested. -- Regards, Peter.

RE: [gentoo-user] Instrumenting emerges

2023-07-14 Thread Laurence Perkins
And if you want more than just the load average, atop keeps a log as well as being a top-style monitor program. LMP -Original Message- From: Frank Steinmetzger Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2023 4:02 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Instrumenting emerges Am Sa

Re: [gentoo-user] Highlight certain packages being upgraded

2023-07-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 13 Jul 2023 19:02:25 -0500, Dale wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Thu, 13 Jul 2023 02:16:13 -0500, Dale wrote: > > > >>> Then run > >>> > >>> emerge --options @world -p --color y | sed -f packages.script > >>> > >>> It highlights any of the packages in your file in bright red. See >