On Sat, 1 Sep 2007 15:47:01 +0200
Arnau Bria wrote:
The Panic:
Mounting /proc filesystem
Creating block devices
failed to create /dev/hde
failed to create /dev/hde1
failed to create /dev/hde2
failed to create /dev/hde3
failed to create /dev/hde4
failed to create /dev/hde5
failed to create /dev/hde
On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 16:09:46 -0400
Ryan Sims wrote:
> On 8/31/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:41:19 -0400
> > Ryan Sims wrote:
> >
> > > On 8/31/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > > > Really, I like to read people's opinion about genkernel, b
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Daniel da Veiga wrote:
> On 8/31/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Steen Eugen Poulsen wrote:
> > > And to the lies:
> > >
> > > Lie:
> > > because I have seen more than one non-booting totally f* up kernel
> > > creat
On 01:09 Fri 31 Aug, Arnau Bria wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 14:52:54 -0400
> Ryan Sims wrote:
>
> > On 8/30/07, Florian Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Am Donnerstag 30 August 2007 20:16:02 schrieb Ryan Sims:
> > > > On 8/30/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Genekrnel used one,
On 8/31/07, Steen Eugen Poulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ryan Sims skrev:
> > Please stop using inflammatory language. Everyone. If you must have
> > an argument, start a new thread or take it off list. It's perfectly
> > fine for someone to criticize genkernel, or portage, or a hammer, or a
Ryan Sims skrev:
> Please stop using inflammatory language. Everyone. If you must have
> an argument, start a new thread or take it off list. It's perfectly
> fine for someone to criticize genkernel, or portage, or a hammer, or a
> car, or any other tool. It's also fine if you disagree with the
On 8/31/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Steen Eugen Poulsen wrote:
>
> >
> > And to the lies:
> >
> > Lie:
> > because I have seen more than one non-booting totally f* up kernel
> > created by
> > genkernel. I won't touch it ever again. If somethin
On 8/31/07, Steen Eugen Poulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> an idiot using it wrong.
> so viciously done in this thread is nothing but FUD.
> change is great that it sucks again in the future. Plus it doesn't really
> make things easier, does it?
> All the rest of his hate drivel ... made up FUD
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Steen Eugen Poulsen wrote:
>
> And to the lies:
>
> Lie:
> because I have seen more than one non-booting totally f* up kernel
> created by
> genkernel. I won't touch it ever again. If something sucked in the past,
> the
> change is great that it sucks again in the futu
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:41:19 -0400
>
> Ryan Sims wrote:
> > On 8/31/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > > Really, I like to read people's opinion about genkernel, but no one
> > > has tried to answer my question yet.
> >
> > In my
On 8/31/07, Steen Eugen Poulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> All the rest of his hate drivel is based on this kind of made up FUD
> against it and he is not alone, you see this hate FUD being spread all
> over about a decent tool, the author(s) deserve better treatment than this.
Completely agreed
Ryan Sims skrev:
> I think Volker's point about genkernel not making things easier is
> just that it seems to be a source of confusion and complexity in this
Go read his post please, he is making things up and blaming the tool for
an idiot using it wrong.
He somehow thinks that genkernel is autoc
On 8/31/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:41:19 -0400
> Ryan Sims wrote:
>
> > On 8/31/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> > > Really, I like to read people's opinion about genkernel, but no one
> > > has tried to answer my question yet.
> >
> > In my
On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:41:19 -0400
Ryan Sims wrote:
> On 8/31/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
> > Really, I like to read people's opinion about genkernel, but no one
> > has tried to answer my question yet.
>
> In my first reply, I suggested looking at a diff between your config
> a
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Ryan Sims wrote:
> On 8/31/07, Steen Eugen Poulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Volker Armin Hemmann skrev:
> > > because I have seen more than one non-booting totally f* up kernel
> > > created by genkernel. I won't touch it ever again. If something sucked
> > > in t
On 8/31/07, Steen Eugen Poulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Volker Armin Hemmann skrev:
> > because I have seen more than one non-booting totally f* up kernel created
> > by
> > genkernel. I won't touch it ever again. If something sucked in the past, the
> > change is great that it sucks again in
Volker Armin Hemmann skrev:
> because I have seen more than one non-booting totally f* up kernel created by
> genkernel. I won't touch it ever again. If something sucked in the past, the
> change is great that it sucks again in the future. Plus it doesn't really
> make things easier, does it?
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote:
> > I have seen horrible, horrible kernels created by it.
>
> Did they work?
no. they did not even boot.
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On 8/31/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Really, I like to read people's opinion about genkernel, but no one has
> tried to answer my question yet.
In my first reply, I suggested looking at a diff between your config
and genkernel's config. How did that turn out?
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Quoting Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
My original question was: what a the differences between my manual
compilation and genkernel's one?
No differences if you use the same config.
Perhaps there're two or three things in the initrd you wouldn't find
if you do a manual mkinitrd, but the ke
On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 04:14:29 +0200
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote:
> > On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 23:51:44 +0200
[...]
> > from make help:
> >
> > [...]
> > Other generic targets:
> > all - Build all targets marked with [*]
> > * vmlinux
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Norberto Bensa wrote:
> Quoting Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > if you don't have a strange setup (like raid), an initrd is good for
> > nothing.
>
> $ mount
> /dev/dm-8 on / type reiserfs (rw,noatime)
>
>
> got it??
as I said, 'strange setup' - but even
Personally, I find genkernel really nice (and yes I've got a raided
setup)... but even if I didn't I'd still use it. As for those folks that
don't like it, well ... it's optional!
I guess if I were building kernels for Gentoo and (say) Centos systems,
then I might want to use a method that wor
Quoting Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
if you don't have a strange setup (like raid), an initrd is good for nothing.
$ mount
/dev/dm-8 on / type reiserfs (rw,noatime)
got it??
oh, and you don't even need genkernel to have an initrd (gasp!).
true... but have you tried to setu
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Norberto Bensa wrote:
> Quoting Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > and no problems - and one app less that does strange things - or needs to
> > get installed.
>
> again... you seem to not know what an initrd is good for
>
besides people using raid?
if you
Quoting Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
and no problems - and one app less that does strange things - or needs to get
installed.
again... you seem to not know what an initrd is good for
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On 8/30/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote:
> > On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 23:51:44 +0200
> >
> > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > > On Donnerstag, 30. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > > > 2.-) make oldconfig
> > > > 3.-) ma
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Daniel da Veiga wrote:
> On 8/30/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > On Donnerstag, 30. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I used genkernel for compiling kernel in my home server.
> > > Yesterday I wanted to compile a new kernel, b
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Norberto Bensa wrote:
> Quoting Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > I don't know - but I know that genkernel's config sucks.
>
> Why?
>
> I can make menuconfig and then:
>
> sudo genkernel --oldconfig --no-clean all
or I can just hit 'coursor up' and return.
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 23:51:44 +0200
>
> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > On Donnerstag, 30. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > > 2.-) make oldconfig
> > > 3.-) make all && make modules_install
> >
> > make all modules_install install
>
> from
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 06:42:38PM +0200, Arnau Bria wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I used genkernel for compiling kernel in my home server.
> Yesterday I wanted to compile a new kernel, but this time by hand, so I
> did:
> 1.-) moved config.gz to .config in new /usr/src/linux link
> 2.-) make oldconfig
> 3.-)
On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 23:51:44 +0200
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Donnerstag, 30. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote:
Hi,
> > 2.-) make oldconfig
> > 3.-) make all && make modules_install
>
> make all modules_install install
from make help:
[...]
Other generic targets:
all - Build al
On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 20:32:53 +0200
Florian Philipp wrote:
> Am Donnerstag 30 August 2007 18:42:38 schrieb Arnau Bria:
> > 1.-) moved config.gz to .config in new /usr/src/linux link
>
> Just to make that point clear: Did you
> just "mv /proc/config.gz /usr/src/linux/.config" or did
> you "cp /pr
On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 14:52:54 -0400
Ryan Sims wrote:
> On 8/30/07, Florian Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Am Donnerstag 30 August 2007 20:16:02 schrieb Ryan Sims:
> > > On 8/30/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi!
[...]
> > > You could diff the .config with the config that genkern
Quoting Dan Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Well, I make it a point to not use genkernel, but do you think it's
slower?
slower what? in what sense?
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On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:05:47 -0300
Norberto Bensa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I don't know - but I know that genkernel's config sucks.
> >
>
> Why?
>
> I can make menuconfig and then:
>
> sudo genkernel --oldconfig --no-clean all
>
Well, I make it a point to not use genkernel, but do
On 8/30/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Donnerstag, 30. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I used genkernel for compiling kernel in my home server.
> > Yesterday I wanted to compile a new kernel, but this time by hand, so I
> > did:
> > 1.-) moved config.gz to .
Quoting Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
I don't know - but I know that genkernel's config sucks.
Why?
I can make menuconfig and then:
sudo genkernel --oldconfig --no-clean all
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On Donnerstag, 30. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I used genkernel for compiling kernel in my home server.
> Yesterday I wanted to compile a new kernel, but this time by hand, so I
> did:
> 1.-) moved config.gz to .config in new /usr/src/linux link
yeah, that won't work - gunzip it first
On 8/30/07, Florian Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Am Donnerstag 30 August 2007 20:16:02 schrieb Ryan Sims:
> > On 8/30/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I used genkernel for compiling kernel in my home server.
> > > Yesterday I wanted to compile a new kernel, bu
Am Donnerstag 30 August 2007 20:16:02 schrieb Ryan Sims:
> On 8/30/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I used genkernel for compiling kernel in my home server.
> > Yesterday I wanted to compile a new kernel, but this time by hand, so I
> > did:
> > 1.-) moved config.gz to .con
Am Donnerstag 30 August 2007 18:42:38 schrieb Arnau Bria:
> Hi,
>
> I used genkernel for compiling kernel in my home server.
> Yesterday I wanted to compile a new kernel, but this time by hand, so I
> did:
> 1.-) moved config.gz to .config in new /usr/src/linux link
Just to make that point clear:
On 8/30/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I used genkernel for compiling kernel in my home server.
> Yesterday I wanted to compile a new kernel, but this time by hand, so I
> did:
> 1.-) moved config.gz to .config in new /usr/src/linux link
> 2.-) make oldconfig
> 3.-) make all &&
Hi,
I used genkernel for compiling kernel in my home server.
Yesterday I wanted to compile a new kernel, but this time by hand, so I
did:
1.-) moved config.gz to .config in new /usr/src/linux link
2.-) make oldconfig
3.-) make all && make modules_install
4.-) mkinitrd initrm.2.6.21 2.6.21-gentoo-r
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