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On Sat, 7 Dec 2013 21:26:08 +0000 |
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Alan Mackenzie <acm@×××.de> wrote: |
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> My evidence for this failure comes from "$ rc config show -all": every |
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> visible service is marked as being "[stopped]". If I try "$ rc config |
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> start <service-name>", I get told something like "service is already |
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> starting". The same happens with "$ rc config restart". |
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Check /var/log/messages. |
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> I'm also missing messages from OpenRC. I see only these: |
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> Mounting /proc |
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> Mounting /run |
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> /run/openrc: creating directory |
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> /run/lock: creating directory |
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> /run/lock: correcting owner |
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> Enter runlevel: |
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> . The first message I expect, but don't see (after the "correcting |
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> owner" one) is: |
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> Using /dev mounted from kernel |
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Is CONFIG_TMPFS, CONFIG_DEVTMPFS and CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT enabled in |
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the kernel? These caused problems in the early boot in the past. |
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> . (By the way, are OpenRC messages written to a log anywhere?) |
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Enable rc_logger="YES" in /etc/rc.conf and check /var/log/rc.log. |
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> To |
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> the "Enter runlevel: " prompt, I type "3", and OpenRC instantly |
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> displays the login prompt (rather than after starting the "default" |
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> services). |
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I'm not sure why it asks you, might be something crucial failing. |
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> I can log in as root. /dev exists, pretty much as normal, except the |
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> device-mapper devices used by lvm are missing. |
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Did you set up the initramfs? |
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> Either I've made a mistake configuring my kernel, or there's some new |
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> piece of configuration needed which I've somehow missed hearing about. |
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> I suppose I really ought to include my kernel config here, but I'll |
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> not, at least not yet, since it's 2737 lines long. |
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You can attach it to the email if needed. |
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> Please help me sort out this bug. Thanks! |
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I hope /var/log/messages or /var/log/rc.log contains more details for |
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us, to help you out; could you share those (attach or pastebin)? |
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With kind regards, |
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Tom Wijsman (TomWij) |
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