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On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 03:03:49PM +0200, Sebastian Werner wrote: |
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> Hello guys, |
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> first i must say this release is great. You have improve some parts from rc4 |
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> i think. The new method to extract the base-system i like. Some problems and |
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> questions: |
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> Swap activation fails at startup: |
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> I don't know why, but when i use 'swapon -a' after login it works. |
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> And what does the /dev-state. In my previous installations i have deleteted |
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> all entries in /dev and use devfs. I read in the script |
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> '/etc/rc.d/init.d/devfsd' that it is a bind to /dev. But what to do with |
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> this. Why we need it? |
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Any new/modified devices or device perms get placed in /dev-state (the real /dev) |
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so they survive a reboot. This way, devfs "remembers" things. |
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> I will try to script a basic-installation script next days... I anyone |
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> working on this yet? |
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Hagabard on #gentoo irc is working on one for us. Maybe you'd like to help him |
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out? |
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Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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President/CEO http://www.gentoo.org |
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Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
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