J. Roeleveld wrote:
>
> On Mon, April 16, 2012 3:47 pm, Dale wrote:
>> J. Roeleveld wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sat, April 14, 2012 4:28 pm, Florian Philipp wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
As we are out of rational ideas, have you tried unplugging the old
disk?
You don't need it for booting at the moment
On Mon, April 16, 2012 3:47 pm, Dale wrote:
> J. Roeleveld wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, April 14, 2012 4:28 pm, Florian Philipp wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> As we are out of rational ideas, have you tried unplugging the old
>>> disk?
>>> You don't need it for booting at the moment, right? AS SATA is
>>> hot-plugi
J. Roeleveld wrote:
>
> On Sat, April 14, 2012 4:28 pm, Florian Philipp wrote:
>
>
>
>> As we are out of rational ideas, have you tried unplugging the old disk?
>> You don't need it for booting at the moment, right? AS SATA is
>> hot-plugin capable, you can re-insert it later.
>
> Be careful h
On Sat, April 14, 2012 4:28 pm, Florian Philipp wrote:
> As we are out of rational ideas, have you tried unplugging the old disk?
> You don't need it for booting at the moment, right? AS SATA is
> hot-plugin capable, you can re-insert it later.
Be careful here, not all SATA-controllers/ports o
pk wrote:
> On 2012-04-15 12:42, Dale wrote:
>
>> Uh oh Crap hits the fan, BIG TIME. That thing is still looking
>
> So the computer blew up? ;-)
I think it was my brain. If it was the puter, it would have been more
stuff. lol
>
>> How's that for a head slapper?
>
> A good one I'd
On 2012-04-15 12:42, Dale wrote:
> Uh oh Crap hits the fan, BIG TIME. That thing is still looking
So the computer blew up? ;-)
> How's that for a head slapper?
A good one I'd say? ;-)
Glad you got it sorted.
Best regards
Peter K
Stroller wrote:
>
> On 15 April 2012, at 01:18, Dale wrote:
>>> …
>>> As we are out of rational ideas, have you tried unplugging the old disk?
>>> You don't need it for booting at the moment, right? AS SATA is
>>> hot-plugin capable, you can re-insert it later.
>>
>> Well, if I unplug it, how am I
Peter Humphrey writes:
> On Friday 13 April 2012 15:51:07 Dale wrote:
>
>> Here is grub:
>>
>> title=Initramfs-new_drive
>> root (hd0,0)
>> kernel /bzImage-3.3.1-1 root=/dev/sdb2 init=/sbin/init nox
>> initrd /initramfs-3.3.1-1-tmp.img
>
> Your "init=" parameter points to (hd0,0)/sbin/init becau
OK. Just picking a random reply so this is not just for Peter K.
This opened a HUGE can of worms. I made CERTAIN I have backups of
things like /home and multiple backups of my .mozilla directory. After
that, I booted the USB stick thingy. It's the sysrescue one. Anyway.
I repartitioned sda
On 15 April 2012, at 01:18, Dale wrote:
>> …
>> As we are out of rational ideas, have you tried unplugging the old disk?
>> You don't need it for booting at the moment, right? AS SATA is
>> hot-plugin capable, you can re-insert it later.
>
> Well, if I unplug it, how am I going to change the part
On 2012-04-15 07:16, Dale wrote:
Here's some linkies for you:
Grub2:
https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/html_node/Device-map.html
Grub1:
https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/legacy/Device-map.html
Best regards
Peter K
On 2012-04-15 07:16, Dale wrote:
> I have changed the root line to hd1,0 and it still boots sda. Other
> settings result in a failure. It doesn't even try to boot.
What does your 'device.map' file say the sdb drive is mapped to? You
usually find the 'device.map' file in /boot/grub for both grub
Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Friday 13 April 2012 15:51:07 Dale wrote:
>
>> Here is grub:
>>
>> title=Initramfs-new_drive
>> root (hd0,0)
>> kernel /bzImage-3.3.1-1 root=/dev/sdb2 init=/sbin/init nox
>> initrd /initramfs-3.3.1-1-tmp.img
>
> Your "init=" parameter points to (hd0,0)/sbin/init because
On Friday 13 April 2012 15:51:07 Dale wrote:
> Here is grub:
>
> title=Initramfs-new_drive
> root (hd0,0)
> kernel /bzImage-3.3.1-1 root=/dev/sdb2 init=/sbin/init nox
> initrd /initramfs-3.3.1-1-tmp.img
Your "init=" parameter points to (hd0,0)/sbin/init because of your "root
(hd0,0)" line. I th
Florian Philipp wrote:
> Am 14.04.2012 13:52, schrieb Dale:
>> kwk...@hkbn.net wrote:
>>> On Sat, 14 Apr 2012 05:32:01 -0500
>>> Dale wrote:
>>>
Gregory Shearman wrote:
> In linux.gentoo.user, Dale wrote:
>> I have ran into a issue here. I copied everything over to sdb, my
>> tem
Am 14.04.2012 13:52, schrieb Dale:
> kwk...@hkbn.net wrote:
>> On Sat, 14 Apr 2012 05:32:01 -0500
>> Dale wrote:
>>
>>> Gregory Shearman wrote:
In linux.gentoo.user, Dale wrote:
> I have ran into a issue here. I copied everything over to sdb, my
> temp drive. When I try to boot it,
On Sat, 14 Apr 2012 06:52:20 -0500
Dale wrote:
> Well, I installed grub to the second drives MBR. I even changed the
> BIOS to see that drive as the main or first drive. It still boots the
> old drive. I looked in dmesg and saw where it is supposed to point to
> the tmp drive and it still boot
kwk...@hkbn.net wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Apr 2012 05:32:01 -0500
> Dale wrote:
>
>> Gregory Shearman wrote:
>>> In linux.gentoo.user, Dale wrote:
I have ran into a issue here. I copied everything over to sdb, my
temp drive. When I try to boot it, it still boots from sda which
is the p
On Sat, 14 Apr 2012 05:32:01 -0500
Dale wrote:
> Gregory Shearman wrote:
> > In linux.gentoo.user, Dale wrote:
> >> I have ran into a issue here. I copied everything over to sdb, my
> >> temp drive. When I try to boot it, it still boots from sda which
> >> is the primary drive. I can not get i
Stefan Schmiedl wrote:
> Dale,
>
> Saturday, April 14, 2012, 5:46:44 AM, you wrote:
>
> D> Stefan Schmiedl wrote:
>>> I'd expect to see root (hd1,0) in there somewhere.
>
> D> I tried changing the root line and it still booted sda. Also, note that
> D> I also tried a grub entry that doesn't eve
Gregory Shearman wrote:
> In linux.gentoo.user, Dale wrote:
>> I have ran into a issue here. I copied everything over to sdb, my temp
>> drive. When I try to boot it, it still boots from sda which is the
>> primary drive. I can not get it to boot from the copy. I did update
>> the fstab file to
In linux.gentoo.user, Dale wrote:
> I have ran into a issue here. I copied everything over to sdb, my temp
> drive. When I try to boot it, it still boots from sda which is the
> primary drive. I can not get it to boot from the copy. I did update
> the fstab file to point to the new sdb partitio
Stefan Schmiedl wrote:
> Dale,
>
> Friday, April 13, 2012, 10:35:43 PM, you wrote:
>
>>> I have ran into a issue here. I copied everything over to sdb, my temp
>>> drive. When I try to boot it, it still boots from sda which is the
>>> primary drive. I can not get it to boot from the copy. I d
Dale wrote:
> I have ran into a issue here. I copied everything over to sdb, my temp
> drive. When I try to boot it, it still boots from sda which is the
> primary drive. I can not get it to boot from the copy. I did update
> the fstab file to point to the new sdb partitions, I use labels for t
Matthew Marlowe wrote:
> fyi, as someone who has played around quite a bit with most of the
> ways to configure a home workstation, I find the best config currently
> is:
>
> Dedicated Fast Enterprise 2TB drive -> /, swap, and /boot (ext4)
> Six 2TB Reliable SATA Drives in RAID10 -> /home (ext4 w
I have ran into a issue here. I copied everything over to sdb, my temp
drive. When I try to boot it, it still boots from sda which is the
primary drive. I can not get it to boot from the copy. I did update
the fstab file to point to the new sdb partitions, I use labels for that
and they have di
fyi, as someone who has played around quite a bit with most of the
ways to configure a home workstation, I find the best config currently
is:
Dedicated Fast Enterprise 2TB drive -> /, swap, and /boot (ext4)
Six 2TB Reliable SATA Drives in RAID10 -> /home (ext4 with appropriate
chunksize/etc)
Two
Dale wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> Well, it appears we got the init thingy working. I'm about ready to
> move things around since one of my drives is about full and I need a
> spare to move things around with. I use cp -a to copy things while
> booted from a USB stick do hicky. So far, that has always wo
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:49:10 -0500, Dale wrote:
>
>> Anything else that could be a gotcha? I plan to move this twice. Once
>> to the spare drive, repartition the OS drive then copy things back over
>> again.
>
> There's no need for the second copy. Create the VG on the sp
Florian Philipp wrote:
> Am 12.04.2012 21:49, schrieb Dale:
>> Howdy,
>>
>> Well, it appears we got the init thingy working. I'm about ready to
>> move things around since one of my drives is about full and I need a
>> spare to move things around with. I use cp -a to copy things while
>> booted f
On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:49:10 -0500, Dale wrote:
> Anything else that could be a gotcha? I plan to move this twice. Once
> to the spare drive, repartition the OS drive then copy things back over
> again.
There's no need for the second copy. Create the VG on the spare drive and
copy everything ov
Am 12.04.2012 21:49, schrieb Dale:
> Howdy,
>
> Well, it appears we got the init thingy working. I'm about ready to
> move things around since one of my drives is about full and I need a
> spare to move things around with. I use cp -a to copy things while
> booted from a USB stick do hicky. So
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