Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Leonardo Guilherme <leonardo.guilherme@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How's the openrc update going for everyone?
Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 01:03:11
Message-Id: BANLkTik6B4rpMU_A9h1K1Z3oL3ma-U-j3w@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] How's the openrc update going for everyone? by Manuel McLure
1 Works without a flaw. x86 here.
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3 Leonardo
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6 2011/5/10 Manuel McLure <manuel@××××××.org>
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8 > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote:
9 > > I was curious, what's the results of the openrc update for people that
10 > have
11 > > done theirs? Is it pretty simple and "just works" or are there issues?
12 > I'm
13 > > mostly interested in x86 and amd64 since that is what I have. Just a
14 > simple
15 > > works here and I'm X86 or amd64 would be nice. List issues if you had
16 > any.
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18 > On my dedicated MythTV box, the major problem I had was that neither
19 > net.eth0 nor net.eth1 started up once I deleted /etc/conf.d/rc and
20 > went to /etc/rc.conf. This is possibly due to the hotplug settings
21 > which IMHO weren't clear in /etc/rc.conf. Fixed by simply adding
22 > net.eth0 and net.eth1 to the default runlevel and everything is fine
23 > now.
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25 > I think that a guide specifying exactly how to migrate from
26 > /etc/conf.d/rc to rc.conf, setting by setting, would be good. "Please
27 > read through /etc/rc.conf and /etc/conf.d/rc and migrate the settings"
28 > doesn't cut it when the syntax and semantics of some settings are so
29 > different. Also, I'm accustomed to having configuration files show the
30 > default value commented out, but for example in this case the
31 > commented out value was
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33 > #rc_hotplug="*"
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35 > which was the exact opposite of the default which is "!*".
36 > --
37 > Manuel A. McLure WW1FA <manuel@××××××.org> <http://www.mclure.org>
38 > ...for in Ulthar, according to an ancient and significant law,
39 > no man may kill a cat. -- H.P. Lovecraft
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