Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-09-12 Thread Dale
Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: Hi, On Monday, 12. September 2011 10:40:02 Nicolas Sebrecht wrote: So, what's the good way to fix all that mess? Certainly not moving most of software to /. Fortunately, we can expect /usr to be mounted before udev starts via the initramfs. That's *your* opinion.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-09-12 Thread Michael Schreckenbauer
Hi, On Monday, 12. September 2011 10:40:02 Nicolas Sebrecht wrote: > The 09/09/11, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: > > The question arose, when Canek mentioned bluetoothd, that udev seems to > > need in some cases. > > This is wrong. > udev on its own does not require extra tools from /usr. > Thoug

[gentoo-user] Re: /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-09-12 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
The 09/09/11, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: > The question arose, when Canek mentioned bluetoothd, that udev seems to need > in some cases. This is wrong. udev on its own does not require extra tools from /usr. Though, the rules used by udev do use software in /usr. It's NOT a udev fault _at all

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-09-09 Thread Michael Schreckenbauer
Am Freitag, 9. September 2011, 10:06:21 schrieb Nicolas Sebrecht: > The 09/09/11, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, 8. September 2011, 23:44:41 schrieb Alan McKinnon: > > > On Thu, 8 Sep 2011 21:29:40 + > > > > > > Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > > > Would it not be possible to have

[gentoo-user] Re: /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-09-09 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
The 09/09/11, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 8. September 2011, 23:44:41 schrieb Alan McKinnon: > > On Thu, 8 Sep 2011 21:29:40 + > > > > Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > > Would it not be possible to have a minimal /usr tree in the root > > > partition for udev's use at boot time, a

[gentoo-user] Re: /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-09-08 Thread Alberto Luaces
Alberto Luaces writes: > Neil Bothwick writes: > >> On Wed, 7 Sep 2011 19:04:17 -0400, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: >> >>> > Putting it on a logical volume is one advantage, allowing /usr to be >>> > resized should the need arise. >>> >>> Why not allow / to be resized entirely? You probably will

[gentoo-user] Re: /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-09-08 Thread Alberto Luaces
Neil Bothwick writes: > On Wed, 7 Sep 2011 19:04:17 -0400, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > >> > Putting it on a logical volume is one advantage, allowing /usr to be >> > resized should the need arise. >> >> Why not allow / to be resized entirely? You probably will take the >> machine off-line anyw

[gentoo-user] Re: /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-08-19 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Friday 19 August 2011, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 08/18/2011 10:08 PM, András Csányi wrote: > > On 18 August 2011 18:59, wrote: > >> Hi, guys > >> > >> It is a shame, I know, but after several years using Gentoo, it is > >> the first time I try to build a kernel without "genkernel". > >> >

[gentoo-user] Re: /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-08-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/18/2011 10:08 PM, András Csányi wrote: On 18 August 2011 18:59, wrote: Hi, guys It is a shame, I know, but after several years using Gentoo, it is the first time I try to build a kernel without "genkernel". And now I can't boot to that new kernel, it does not find (and really do not hav