Re: [gentoo-sparc] LDOM available on T5120 for Gentoo devs and portage maintainers

[Alex McWhirter]

Does the kernel have support for ext3? Also make sure fstab is correct


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From: diro@××××××××××.org 
Date: 7/23/2016  4:04 PM  (GMT-05:00) 
To: gentoo-sparc@l.g.o 
Cc: alexmcwhirter@×××××××.us, kpolberg@××××××××.net 
Subject: Re: [gentoo-sparc] LDOM available on T5120 for Gentoo devs and portage maintainers 

This was good advice. Changing from ext4 to ext3 allowed emerge-webrsync to
not hang forever. However, i had to repartition and reformat the disks due to
exhausting inodes. Upon booting, i get this now:

http://cossus.ca/gentoo.txt

Any ideas?

On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 07:11:39PM +0200, Knut Petter ?lberg wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Not entirely sure if I was running it in an LDOM on a T1000 or T5140.
>
> Come to think of it. Might have been during an older debian installation.
>
> Knut Petter
>
> > On 20. jul. 2016, at 18.03, alexmcwhirter@×××××××.us wrote:
> >
> >> On 2016-07-20 11:38, Knut Petter Ølberg wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> I had some problems which went away when I used ext3 as the
> >> filesystem. Tried initially to use ext4.
> >> Knut Petter
> >>> On 20. jul. 2016, at 16.37, diro@××××××××××.org wrote:
> >>> Greetings,
> >>>   Just a short note to announce that an LDOM is available to Gentoo
> >>> developers and portage maintainers who wish to further the OS on sparc64. My
> >>> initial experience with Gentoo under this setup has been documented here:
> >>> https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-7945996.html#7945996
> >>> If any would like access to this system, please let me know.
> >>> Best regards,
> >>> rodent@
> >
> > Do you know what machine / kernel you were running. Sun4V EXT4 issues were fixed a while ago, but i still see them on some older machines. The E6K in particular.