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From: German <gentgerman@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Warning: /lib64/rc/cache is not writable
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2015 19:08:52
Message-Id: 20150305140834.e5b782c6b4e92ed163e3a7b7@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Warning: /lib64/rc/cache is not writable by Mike Gilbert
1 On Thu, 5 Mar 2015 13:45:51 -0500
2 Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> wrote:
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4 > On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 12:28 PM, German <gentgerman@×××××.com> wrote:
5 > > On Thu, 5 Mar 2015 12:47:36 +0000
6 > > Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
7 > >
8 > >> On Thu, 5 Mar 2015 07:37:39 -0500, German wrote:
9 > >>
10 > >> > > > > Is /var on your root filesystem? If so, it sounds like something
11 > >> > > > > is trying to write to it before it has been remounted rw. Try
12 > >> > > > > adding rw (and removing ro if present) to your kernel options.
13 > >> > > > >
14 > >> > > >
15 > >> > > > Ok, thanks. What file should I write these options to?
16 > >> > >
17 > >> > > Your bootloader config, that's where you specify the kernel boot
18 > >> > > options.
19 > >> >
20 > >> > That's what I thought, however I use gummiboot. Can you give an
21 > >> > example, to show your gummiboot config once again?
22 > >>
23 > >> Add it to the options line in the relavent file in /boot/loader/entries.
24 > >>
25 > >> Or test it first by pressing e at the menu and adding it there
26 > >
27 > >
28 > > So any other idea on hhow to fix it? Anyone?
29 >
30 > Can you please post the output of the following commands?
31 >
32 > stat /lib64/rc
33 >
34 > stat /lib64/rc/cache
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36 stat /lib64/rc/cache
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38 stat: cannot stat /lib64/rc/cache: No such file or directory
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40 I'll also put stat /lib64/rc later. I am thinking if there is no "cache" file, probably this will give you some clue. I am retyping this from my laptop screen and /lib64/rc is quite lengthy. Thank you. Please tell me if you really need it ( and me) and I'll take my time and retype it.
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Re: [gentoo-user] Warning: /lib64/rc/cache is not writable Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>