Re: [gentoo-user] boot error - udevd-event

2008-06-21 Thread Ward Poelmans
2008/6/21 dhk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I looked in /etc/udev/rules.d but I not sure how all that's used. What are > the rules suppose to be? Here you can find everything about udev rules: http://reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html You should look for a rule that with SYMLINK=/dev/fb or somethi

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error - udevd-event

2008-06-21 Thread dhk
Ward Poelmans wrote: 2008/6/21 dhk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: udevd-event[3796]: node symlink: rename(/dev/fb.udev-tmp, /dev/fb) failed: Is a directory Check your udev rules. I think he tries to make a symlink to /dev/fb but it's a directory so he can't. Ward I looked in /etc/udev/rules.d but I not

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error - udevd-event

2008-06-21 Thread Ward Poelmans
2008/6/21 dhk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > udevd-event[3796]: node symlink: rename(/dev/fb.udev-tmp, /dev/fb) failed: > Is a directory Check your udev rules. I think he tries to make a symlink to /dev/fb but it's a directory so he can't. Ward -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] boot error - udevd-event

2008-06-21 Thread dhk
The following message is displayed on boot. The system works fine despite the message, but I'd still like to know what the cause is and fix it. udevd-event[3796]: node symlink: rename(/dev/fb.udev-tmp, /dev/fb) failed: Is a directory Any ideas? Thanks, Dave -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error

2007-07-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 14:44:51 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote: > This same problem has been handled on gentoo-user bout > a billion times. And how does that comment help the OP? Without a link to the list archives, all it tells him is that he is not the first to experience this. Incidentally, Go

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error

2007-07-23 Thread Mike Williams
On Monday 23 July 2007 22:04:53 James wrote: > Any suggestions? Add doscsi to the kernel command line in grub. -- Mike Williams -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error

2007-07-23 Thread maxim wexler
--- James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have several new portables to install. > On an HP9000z I reformatted the hard drive > and used liveCD 2007.0. I performed the most basic > installation (no X, KDE ) > > The installation ran to completion. The installation > process declare

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error

2007-07-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 21:04:53 + (UTC), James wrote: > Upon reboot I get this error message: > > Block Device /dev/sda4 is not a valid root device... > The root block device is unspecified or not detected. > Please specify a device to boot, or "shell" for a shell... You probably haven't compi

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error

2007-07-23 Thread Joshua Doll
James wrote: Hello, I have several new portables to install. On an HP9000z I reformatted the hard drive and used liveCD 2007.0. I performed the most basic installation (no X, KDE ) The installation ran to completion. The installation process declared itself successful. Upon reboot I get th

[gentoo-user] boot error

2007-07-23 Thread James
Hello, I have several new portables to install. On an HP9000z I reformatted the hard drive and used liveCD 2007.0. I performed the most basic installation (no X, KDE ) The installation ran to completion. The installation process declared itself successful. Upon reboot I get this error messag