On 10 Dec 2009, at 03:07, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
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I just burned the install-x86-minimal-20091103 iso on a cd and tried
to boot a relatively old machine with it.
Here is where it stops
...
Have you tried SystemRescueCD?
http://www.sysresccd.org/Download
Also, somewhere at the top of
On 9 Dec 2009, at 22:35, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
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Installation is supposed to be an atomic operation - it starts then
continues till it ends. It either fully completes or is considered to
not have happened, meaning that persistence is diametrically
opposed to
what an install is.
OK, we do
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> Am 09.12.2009 16:31, schrieb walt:
>
>>> So it seems more gdm/gnome-related to me, right?
>>
>> That would be my guess. I don't use gdm so I don't know how to fix it.
>> I use startx with "exec /etc/X11/Sessions/gnome" in my ~/.xinitr
Hello,
I just burned the install-x86-minimal-20091103 iso on a cd and tried to boot
a relatively old machine with it.
Here is where it stops
>> Mounting the squashfs filesystem
mount: mounting /dev/loop0 on /newroot/mnt/livecd failed: Invalid argument
!! Failed to $1; failing back to the shell..
Stroller wrote:
On 9 Dec 2009, at 16:46, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
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(what? There are people who only boot it once before getting Gentoo
completely installed? ;-).
Yes, absolutely. I would consider this to be the normal scenario.
+1 I have done that several times, even over ssh to another c
Hi, Alan,
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 09:42:56PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Wednesday 09 December 2009 18:46:11 Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > > The supported method is to ssh into the "LiveCD" environment then
> > > chroot from that shell. It's hard to imagine a scenario where you
> > > would have m
On Wednesday 09 December 2009 23:57:18 Stroller wrote:
> On 9 Dec 2009, at 19:42, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > ...
> > Installation is supposed to be an atomic operation - it
> > starts then continues till it ends. It either fully completes or is
> > considered
> > to not have happened, meaning that
Hi guys n gals
I use FAT32 on my external HDDs to make it easier to share with other people
and OSes. Never had a problem before, but now I do. Lately, when I save
videos to my disks, and play them back after the file system cache is
emptied, they have completely different content (of files tha
On 9 Dec 2009, at 19:42, Alan McKinnon wrote:
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Installation is supposed to be an atomic operation - it
starts then continues till it ends. It either fully completes or is
considered
to not have happened, meaning that persistence is diametrically
opposed to
what an install is. It's analogo
On 9 Dec 2009, at 16:46, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
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(what? There are people who only boot it once before getting Gentoo
completely installed? ;-).
Yes, absolutely. I would consider this to be the normal scenario.
When sshd'ing from within the chrooted
environment, the ssh client has to add
On Wednesday 09 December 2009 18:46:11 Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > The supported method is to ssh into the "LiveCD" environment then
> > chroot from that shell. It's hard to imagine a scenario where you would
> > have more than one user doing that at the same time, so why run sshd in
> > the chroot a
Hi, Alan,
Thanks for the quick reply.
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 05:43:50PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Wednesday 09 December 2009 17:24:16 Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > > My first thought as well... I'd guess, just at a glance, that sshd was
> > > started in the chroot, and that /mnt/gentoo/dev/ i
Am 09.12.2009 16:31, schrieb walt:
>> So it seems more gdm/gnome-related to me, right?
>
> That would be my guess. I don't use gdm so I don't know how to fix it.
> I use startx with "exec /etc/X11/Sessions/gnome" in my ~/.xinitrc. You
> could try that to see if gnome starts correctly.
Yep, that
On Wednesday 09 December 2009 17:24:16 Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > My first thought as well... I'd guess, just at a glance, that sshd was
> > started in the chroot, and that /mnt/gentoo/dev/ is bind mounted
> > properly, but /mnt/gentoo/dev/pts/ isn't.
>
> As said, I fixed the problem by mounting /d
On 12/08/2009 11:28 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
I tested DISPLAYMANAGER="xdm" now, X is coming up and lets me log in ...
but I only get some ugly and very simple desktop (xsm ...). This only as
a test ...
So it seems more gdm/gnome-related to me, right?
That would be my guess. I don't us
On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 01:56:06PM -0500, Joshua Murphy wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Florian Philipp
> wrote:
> > Alan Mackenzie schrieb:
> >> Hi, folks!
> >> I'm trying to get sshd working on an embryonic Gentoo installation on my
> >> laptop. The reason is that I want to ssh from
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