[gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild ignoring Ctrl-C

2012-12-06 Thread Willie WY Wong
Hi list, just discovered something slightly unexpected. I am on gentoolkit-0.3.0.7. I started running revdep-rebuild on the console. The process starts, found the broken deps, and started with the emerge. Before it starts the emerge process, I can interrupt revdep-rebuild with Ctrl-C After i

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild ignoring Ctrl-C

2012-12-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 6 Dec 2012 09:35:30 +0100, Willie WY Wong wrote: > Before it starts the emerge process, I can interrupt revdep-rebuild > with Ctrl-C > > After it starts the emerge process, hitting Ctrl-C on the console > drops me to bash, but evidently the emerge / revdep-rebuild continues > running. (Th

[gentoo-user] hard disk name changes within initramfs

2012-12-06 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, on one of several machines I have a problem with initramfs. The machine has a single SATA drive. When the kernel boots it shows that it is called /dev/sda, Now, within the init script of my initramfs it tries to mount /dev/sda2 as root but fails. Since the initramfs spawns a shell (b

Re: [gentoo-user] hard disk name changes within initramfs

2012-12-06 Thread Todd Goodman
* Helmut Jarausch [121206 09:27]: > Hi, > > on one of several machines I have a problem with initramfs. > > The machine has a single SATA drive. When the kernel boots it shows > that it is called /dev/sda, > Now, within the init script of my initramfs it tries to mount /dev/sda2 > as roo

Re: [gentoo-user] hard disk name changes within initramfs

2012-12-06 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Todd Goodman wrote: > Once you find the UUID to use it's > easy and alleviates lots of problems in the future. I agree. Depending on your setup and bootloader you may need to use labels instead of UUID. /sbin/blkid can tell you the names, labels and UUIDs for all

Re: [gentoo-user] hard disk name changes within initramfs

2012-12-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
Helmut Jarausch wrote: >Hi, > >on one of several machines I have a problem with initramfs. > >The machine has a single SATA drive. When the kernel boots it shows >that it is called /dev/sda, >Now, within the init script of my initramfs it tries to mount /dev/sda2 > >as root but fails. >Sin

Re: [gentoo-user] hard disk name changes within initramfs

2012-12-06 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Many thanks to Todd, Paul and J. Roeleveld. I have replaced device names like /dev/sda1 by UUIDs in my fstab which I have copied to /usr/src/initramfs/etc, as well. Having rebuild the kernel (with an integrated initramfs) seems to work. Thanks again, Helmut.

Re: [gentoo-user] openconnect and network manager

2012-12-06 Thread Kevin Brandstatter
no have you installed the networkmanager-openconnect plugin? as a side note, i solved the problem by reloading the dbus service which fixed the permissions issued i was having On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 9:41 AM, Patrick Holthaus < patrick.holth...@uni-bielefeld.de> wrote: > Hey Kevin, > > Sorry, I

Re: [gentoo-user] continue an installation

2012-12-06 Thread Kevin Brandstatter
coorect, you could concievable run something like ebuild ebuildname qmerge if all the steps have been completed -Kevin On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 1:44 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Thu, 6 Dec 2012 08:45:10 +0100 > Willie WY Wong wrote: > > > Hi list, > > > > Suppose that I tried to emerge a packag