[gentoo-user] Gentoo installation on a ZFS Root

2013-09-18 Thread Edward Martinez
Hello, If anybody is interested this howto appears it explains how to Install Gentoo on ZFS Root. https://github.com/ryao/zfs-overlay/blob/master/zfs-install

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-07-05 Thread Stroller
On 5 July 2013, at 07:48, Thomas Mueller wrote: > >> My experience has been the opposite, that even the cheapest USB network >> adaptors have worked. > ... >> Maybe I've just been lucky and this is not the norm, but from what I've seen >> "USB network adapters don't work with Linux" is the sort

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-07-04 Thread Thomas Mueller
Excerpt from Stroller: > My experience has been the opposite, that even the cheapest USB network > adaptors have worked. > Maybe I've just been lucky and this is not the norm, but from what I've seen > "USB network adapters don't work with Linux" is the sort of thing that might > have

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-07-04 Thread Stroller
On 3 July 2013, at 17:28, Zind wrote: > ... > Use an external network adapter, uh... I never thought of that. > AFAIK, many USB netwok adapters won't work correctly with Linux. My experience has been the opposite, that even the cheapest USB network adaptors have worked. Maybe I've just been luc

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-07-03 Thread Zind
On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Gregory Shearman wrote: > I can confirm that these firmware files are in the linux-firmware > package. > What confuses me is that iwlwifi-2030-6.ucode and iwlwifi-2030-5.ucode do EXIST in the LiveUSB. But they just couldn't be loaded properly. :-(

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-07-03 Thread Zind
On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Stroller wrote: > If I'm understanding correctly, that it's the LiveCD that can't connect to > the network (rather than the installed system) > Yes. > > Two alternatives that spring to mind are: > > 1. Many USB network adaptors are supported by LiveCDs, try one

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-07-03 Thread Zind
Thanks to all of you, guys. It's really kind of you. I should have replied the e-mail in time, but I was busy with work recent days, sorry. I will try your suggestions, and continue the installation very soon. On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 5:34 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 29 Jun 2013 10:47:04 -

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-07-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 29 Jun 2013 10:47:04 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > You can try to use SystemRescueCD[1] (based on Gentoo) instead of the > minimum install CD. The instructions are identical, but sometimes the > SystemRescueCD is more up-to-date. The alx ethernet driver is in kernel 3.10.0. System Resc

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-06-30 Thread Gregory Shearman
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > 2013/6/29 Zind >> >>> Can you search with dmesg and find if it's nead a firmware. >> >> Yes. >> At the bottom of the dmesg message, I can see these lines: >> request for firmware file 'iwlwifi-2030-6.ucode' failed. >> request for firmware file 'iwlwifi-2030-5.uco

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-06-29 Thread Stroller
On 29 June 2013, at 09:16, Zind wrote: > > After I made the LiveUSB, disabling the UEFI boot, I finally boot into > the Gentoo kernel. But I could not connect to the network. ... > > After several times of STFW, I can confirm it's a network adapter > driver support issue: lacks of

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-06-29 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 06/29/2013 04:16 AM, Zind wrote: > hi all, > I am new to Gentoo. I came across some problems in the Gentoo > installation process. > > ... > > After several times of STFW, I can confirm it's a network adapter driver > support issue: lacks of coresponding network adapter drivers. > For the AR81

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-06-29 Thread Wang Xuerui
2013/6/29 Zind : > hi all, > I am new to Gentoo. I came across some problems in the Gentoo installation > process. > > I got a relatively new laptop: Lenovo IdeaPad Y400. > The Gentoo iso I choose is: admincd-amd64-20130620.iso, from: > http://distfiles.gentoo.org/releases/amd64/autobuilds/20130620

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-06-29 Thread the
On 06/29/13 13:30, Zind wrote: On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 4:52 PM, the mailto:the.gu...@mail.ru>> wrote: Maybe this can be helpful in some way? http://blechtog.wordpress.com/__2012/08/06/gentoo-ethernet-__atheros-ar8161-gigabit-__ethernet-using-compat-__wireless-module-alx/

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-06-29 Thread Zind
On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 4:52 PM, the wrote: > Maybe this can be helpful in some way? > http://blechtog.wordpress.com/**2012/08/06/gentoo-ethernet-** > atheros-ar8161-gigabit-**ethernet-using-compat-**wireless-module-alx/

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-06-29 Thread Randolph Maaßen
2013/6/29 Zind > > On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Davide De Prisco < > deprisco.dav...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Can you search with dmesg and find if it's nead a firmware. > > > > Yes. > At the bottom of the dmesg message, I can see these lines: > request for firmware file 'iwlwifi-2030-6.ucode'

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-06-29 Thread Zind
On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Davide De Prisco wrote: > Can you search with dmesg and find if it's nead a firmware. Yes. At the bottom of the dmesg message, I can see these lines: request for firmware file 'iwlwifi-2030-6.ucode' failed. request for firmware file 'iwlwifi-2030-5.ucode' faile

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-06-29 Thread Davide De Prisco
Can you search with dmesg and find if it's nead a firmware. Davide Il giorno 29/giu/2013 10:17, "Zind" ha scritto: > hi all, > I am new to Gentoo. I came across some problems in the Gentoo installation > process. > > I got a relatively new laptop: Lenovo IdeaPad Y400. > The Gentoo iso I choose i

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-06-29 Thread the
On 06/29/13 12:16, Zind wrote: hi all, I am new to Gentoo. I came across some problems in the Gentoo installation process. I got a relatively new laptop: Lenovo IdeaPad Y400. The Gentoo iso I choose is: admincd-amd64-20130620.iso, from: http://distfiles.gentoo.org/releases/amd64/autobuilds/20130

[gentoo-user] Gentoo installation, network adapter not supported

2013-06-29 Thread Zind
hi all, I am new to Gentoo. I came across some problems in the Gentoo installation process. I got a relatively new laptop: Lenovo IdeaPad Y400. The Gentoo iso I choose is: admincd-amd64-20130620.iso, from: http://distfiles.gentoo.org/releases/amd64/autobuilds/20130620/hardened/ After I made the

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation, Kernel Panic

2012-07-19 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 3:15 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 22:09:31 +0300, Andrejs Igumenovs wrote: > >> I'm attaching the screenshot of what happens… > > Why have you zipped a JPEG file? It makes it far more work for anyone to > view. > > You probably haven't compiled the driver

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation, Kernel Panic

2012-07-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 22:09:31 +0300, Andrejs Igumenovs wrote: > I'm attaching the screenshot of what happens… Why have you zipped a JPEG file? It makes it far more work for anyone to view. You probably haven't compiled the driver for your disk controller into the kernel (not ass a module). --

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation, Kernel Panic

2012-07-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 22:09:31 +0300 Andrejs Igumenovs wrote: > Hi, > > After going over the installation instructions and performing the > standard operations (genkernel etc.), the Kernel halts during the > boot. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml?part=1 > > I'm attaching t

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation, Kernel Panic

2012-07-19 Thread Oli Schmidt
On 2012-07-19 21:32, Randolph Maaßen wrote: 2012/7/19 Andrejs Igumenovs Hi, After going over the installation instructions and performing the standard operations (genkernel etc.), the Kernel halts during the boot. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml?part=1 [1] Im attachi

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation, Kernel Panic

2012-07-19 Thread Randolph Maaßen
2012/7/19 Andrejs Igumenovs > Hi, > > After going over the installation instructions and performing the standard > operations (genkernel etc.), the Kernel halts during the boot. > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml?part=1 > > I'm attaching the screenshot of what happens… > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation problem.

2009-10-12 Thread igwasm
Message - From: "Justin" To: Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 12:06 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation problem.

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation problem.

2009-10-12 Thread igwasm
Thanks. My problem seems in sata drive. If i remove it than installation runs good. - Original Message - From: "Justin" To: Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 12:06 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation problem.

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation problem.

2009-10-11 Thread Justin
Igor Spiridonov wrote: > Hi. I try to install "DVD gentoo 10.0" and happens this: "scanning for > ata_piix" and installation freeze. Motherboard Asus P4P800SE. > Try 10.1, the are lots of bugs fixed. http://linuxcrazy.com/?q=node/77 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Gentoo installation problem.

2009-10-11 Thread Igor Spiridonov
Hi. I try to install "DVD gentoo 10.0" and happens this: "scanning for ata_piix" and installation freeze. Motherboard Asus P4P800SE.

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo installation -> emerge problem

2009-04-15 Thread Christoph Schrauth
Original-Nachricht > Datum: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:19:37 +0300 > Von: "Arttu V." > An: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Betreff: Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo installation -> emerge problem > On 4/15/09, Christoph Schrauth wrote: > > Hi all, > >

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo installation -> emerge problem

2009-04-15 Thread Arttu V.
On 4/15/09, Christoph Schrauth wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm installing a new gentoo system. > After installing the minimal system I tried to emerge applications like kde, > samba, cups or something like that, but everytime I get the following > message: > > emerge -av kde-meta > > These are the packag

[gentoo-user] gentoo installation -> emerge problem

2009-04-15 Thread Christoph Schrauth
Hi all, I'm installing a new gentoo system. After installing the minimal system I tried to emerge applications like kde, samba, cups or something like that, but everytime I get the following message: emerge -av kde-meta These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependen

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation failed

2007-06-03 Thread deface
Here's your Help: 1. Do not use Gentoo Installer. Use CLI deface On Jun 3, 2007, at 10:57 PM, sanjaya athukorala wrote: hi all, I encounter following error while installing Gentoo 2007.0 DVD (x86) on my laptop; laptop configuration: Intel Core 2duo T7600 Processr 512 RAM ##

[gentoo-user] Gentoo installation failed

2007-06-03 Thread sanjaya athukorala
hi all, I encounter following error while installing Gentoo 2007.0 DVD (x86) on my laptop; laptop configuration: Intel Core 2duo T7600 Processr 512 RAM GLI: May 31 2007 22:19:15 - Gentoo Linux Installer version 0.5.4 GLI: May 31 2007 22:19:57 - ERROR! : Could not a

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation on Dell Inspiron Laptop

2007-04-02 Thread Colleen Beamer
Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 14:29 -0400, Colleen Beamer wrote: > > >> Will consider memtest as an option, but again, the memory is reasonably >> new - it was upgraded recently to have more memory on the laptop. > > aha! that rings alarm bells... new memory? no possibility it's

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation on Dell Inspiron Laptop

2007-04-02 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 14:29 -0400, Colleen Beamer wrote: > Will consider memtest as an option, but again, the memory is reasonably > new - it was upgraded recently to have more memory on the laptop. aha! that rings alarm bells... new memory? no possibility it's faulty? or was fitted with a tiny

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation on Dell Inspiron Laptop

2007-04-01 Thread Colleen Beamer
Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 08:49 -0400, Colleen Beamer wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm having a problem. > [snip] >> and then, the laptop shuts off on me. > > It does sound like an overheating thing, as already mentioned, > especially since you had overheating problems before. I si

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation on Dell Inspiron Laptop

2007-04-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 08:49 -0400, Colleen Beamer wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm having a problem. [snip] > and then, the laptop shuts off on me. It does sound like an overheating thing, as already mentioned, especially since you had overheating problems before. Can you confirm that _all_ fans are wo

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation on Dell Inspiron Laptop

2007-03-31 Thread Mick
On Saturday 31 March 2007 13:49, Colleen Beamer wrote: > I got to the > point where I chroot'd and started the kernel compile. The compile > starts and then, the laptop shuts off on me. On initial start with the > Stage 3 install CD, I started using 'gentoo dopcmcia nolvm2 agpgart > acpi=on', bu

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation on Dell Inspiron Laptop

2007-03-31 Thread Colleen Beamer
Hi all, I'm having a problem. I had Gentoo installed on my laptop. I hadn't updated in in some time, so attempted to do that. I kept getting an error message - something about glibc and compatibility. I couldn't resolve it, so decided to start from scratch - no big problem, since I like doing

[gentoo-user] gentoo installation: reboot problem (lilo)...

2006-05-07 Thread Jarry
Hi, I just finished basic gentoo installation, installed boot-loader (lilo) and tried to restart. But to my surprise, computer does not boot. All I can see is blinking underscore character in top left corner of screen, no prompt, nothing more... === lilo.conf === password = "" restricted delay=5

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation

2005-07-19 Thread Holly Bostick
Rumen Yotov schreef: Hi, Beside this official Gentoo installer, there's another distro based on Gentoo, which uses "anaconda" as graphical installer, current version seems to be 1.1 - it's called VidaLinux google for the site. Never tried it, so no experience. But it was paid for a Pro/Full

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation

2005-07-19 Thread Patrick Rutkowski
On Tuesday 19 July 2005 03:31, Mark Humphrey wrote: > Does Gentoo have any sort of GUI for installation? I've followed the > Gentoo Handbook, but a GUI would obviously be nicer. > > > > Email Disclaimer > http://www.aplitec.co.za/emaildisclaimer.htm Suffer through the terminal only install a few t

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation

2005-07-19 Thread Rumen Yotov
Mark Humphrey wrote: Zac Medico wrote: Mark Humphrey wrote: Does Gentoo have any sort of GUI for installation? I've followed the Gentoo Handbook, but a GUI would obviously be nicer. Yes, it's the "Gentoo Installer" project: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/releng/installer/ Ac

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation

2005-07-19 Thread Mark Humphrey
Zac Medico wrote: > Mark Humphrey wrote: > >> Does Gentoo have any sort of GUI for installation? I've followed the >> Gentoo Handbook, but a GUI would obviously be nicer. >> > > Yes, it's the "Gentoo Installer" project: > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/releng/installer/ > > According to their roa

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation

2005-07-19 Thread Zac Medico
Mark Humphrey wrote: Does Gentoo have any sort of GUI for installation? I've followed the Gentoo Handbook, but a GUI would obviously be nicer. Yes, it's the "Gentoo Installer" project: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/releng/installer/ According to their roadmap they have already completed a fu

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation

2005-07-19 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 09:31 +0200, Mark Humphrey wrote: > Does Gentoo have any sort of GUI for installation? I've followed the > Gentoo Handbook, but a GUI would obviously be nicer. There is a project, the name of which escapes me, which does makes a gui installer, using the redhat installer as a

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation

2005-07-19 Thread Mark Humphrey
Does Gentoo have any sort of GUI for installation? I've followed the Gentoo Handbook, but a GUI would obviously be nicer. Email Disclaimer http://www.aplitec.co.za/emaildisclaimer.htm -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation on an old notebook with a little help from my desktop pc

2005-05-26 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 18:00 +1000, Ezequiel Tolnay wrote: > Iain Buchanan wrote: > > >>Hi, I have a decent desktop with gentoo, and an old and slow > >>Pentium-266Mhz notebook, where I would like to install Gentoo. > >> > >>Can anyone suggest me how to use my fast processor to do the > >>install

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation on an old notebook with a little help from my desktop pc

2005-05-26 Thread Ezequiel Tolnay
Iain Buchanan wrote: Hi, I have a decent desktop with gentoo, and an old and slow Pentium-266Mhz notebook, where I would like to install Gentoo. Can anyone suggest me how to use my fast processor to do the installation, perhaps mounting a drive using NFS and doing a chroot, so the insta

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation on an old notebook with a little help from my desktop pc

2005-05-05 Thread YoYo Siska
Ezequiel Tolnay wrote: > Hi, I have a decent desktop with gentoo, and an old and slow > Pentium-266Mhz notebook, where I would like to install Gentoo. > > Can anyone suggest me how to use my fast processor to do the > installation, perhaps mounting a drive using NFS and doing a chroot, so > the in

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation on an old notebook with a little help from my desktop pc

2005-05-04 Thread krzaq
On 5/4/05, Ezequiel Tolnay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I have a decent desktop with gentoo, and an old and slow > Pentium-266Mhz notebook, where I would like to install Gentoo. > > Can anyone suggest me how to use my fast processor to do the > installation, perhaps mounting a drive using NFS a

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation on an old notebook with a little help from my desktop pc

2005-05-03 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 13:08 +1000, Ezequiel Tolnay wrote: > Hi, I have a decent desktop with gentoo, and an old and slow > Pentium-266Mhz notebook, where I would like to install Gentoo. > > Can anyone suggest me how to use my fast processor to do the > installation, perhaps mounting a drive usin

[gentoo-user] Gentoo installation on an old notebook with a little help from my desktop pc

2005-05-03 Thread Ezequiel Tolnay
Hi, I have a decent desktop with gentoo, and an old and slow Pentium-266Mhz notebook, where I would like to install Gentoo. Can anyone suggest me how to use my fast processor to do the installation, perhaps mounting a drive using NFS and doing a chroot, so the installation does not take a whole