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From: maxim wexler <blissfix@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] (mostly) good news!
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 00:12:54
Message-Id: 20051209235951.39401.qmail@web31710.mail.mud.yahoo.com
1 Hello everybody,
2
3 Imagine my relief and joy when the boot process sailed
4 past the point of no return and dropped me into my new
5 gentoo environment on a heretofore unreachable SATA
6 partition.
7
8 What I did was, after chrooting to it, I ran pon then
9 emerge --sync && emerge -Du system && emerge -Du
10 gentoo-sources. Phew! 24 hours -- no phone!
11
12 I'm now using the 2.6.14-r4 kernel. As opposed to the
13 *r2 which didn't seem to work
14
15 --the bad news
16
17 Using my grub floppy I can get in but PPP balks at:
18 ...
19 pppd: Serial connection established
20 pppd: Couldn't set tty to PPP discipline: Invalid
21 argument.
22 ...
23 and it hangs up.
24
25 The only thing that's changed is that I've modularized
26 the PPP drivers and have to modprobe them. But all the
27 config files: resolv, secrets etc are the same as
28 before when I would boot the LiveCD, mount and chroot
29 to the SATA partition /dev/sda6 which held my
30 fully(except for the booting part) functioning OS, and
31 from where the web was accessible via pon and PPP.
32
33 So I'm still stuck as far as using web is concerned
34 with the OS on my IDE drive where pon also works a la
35 sudo.
36
37 Here's grep "=[ym]" for the new kernel in case some
38 sharp-eyed soul might see the source of my difficulty.
39 Or even of my triumph over non-bootingness since at
40 best I was making educated guesses about what works
41 and what doesn't :)
42
43 CONFIG_X86=y
44 CONFIG_SEMAPHORE_SLEEPERS=y
45 CONFIG_MMU=y
46 CONFIG_UID16=y
47 CONFIG_GENERIC_ISA_DMA=y
48 CONFIG_GENERIC_IOMAP=y
49 CONFIG_ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC=y
50 CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y
51 CONFIG_CLEAN_COMPILE=y
52 CONFIG_BROKEN_ON_SMP=y
53 CONFIG_LOCK_KERNEL=y
54 CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO=y
55 CONFIG_SWAP=y
56 CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
57 CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE=y
58 CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
59 CONFIG_AUDIT=y
60 CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL=y
61 CONFIG_HOTPLUG=y
62 CONFIG_KOBJECT_UEVENT=y
63 CONFIG_KALLSYMS=y
64 CONFIG_PRINTK=y
65 CONFIG_BUG=y
66 CONFIG_BASE_FULL=y
67 CONFIG_FUTEX=y
68 CONFIG_EPOLL=y
69 CONFIG_SHMEM=y
70 CONFIG_MODULES=y
71 CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y
72 CONFIG_OBSOLETE_MODPARM=y
73 CONFIG_KMOD=y
74 CONFIG_X86_PC=y
75 CONFIG_M586=y
76 CONFIG_X86_CMPXCHG=y
77 CONFIG_X86_XADD=y
78 CONFIG_RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM=y
79 CONFIG_GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY=y
80 CONFIG_X86_PPRO_FENCE=y
81 CONFIG_X86_F00F_BUG=y
82 CONFIG_X86_WP_WORKS_OK=y
83 CONFIG_X86_INVLPG=y
84 CONFIG_X86_BSWAP=y
85 CONFIG_X86_POPAD_OK=y
86 CONFIG_X86_ALIGNMENT_16=y
87 CONFIG_PREEMPT=y
88 CONFIG_PREEMPT_BKL=y
89 CONFIG_X86_UP_APIC=y
90 CONFIG_X86_UP_IOAPIC=y
91 CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC=y
92 CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC=y
93 CONFIG_X86_MCE=y
94 CONFIG_X86_CPUID=m
95 CONFIG_DCDBAS=m
96 CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM=y
97 CONFIG_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL=y
98 CONFIG_FLATMEM_MANUAL=y
99 CONFIG_FLATMEM=y
100 CONFIG_FLAT_NODE_MEM_MAP=y
101 CONFIG_MTRR=y
102 CONFIG_SECCOMP=y
103 CONFIG_HZ_250=y
104 CONFIG_PM=y
105 CONFIG_ACPI=y
106 CONFIG_ACPI_FAN=m
107 CONFIG_ACPI_PROCESSOR=m
108 CONFIG_ACPI_THERMAL=m
109 CONFIG_ACPI_EC=y
110 CONFIG_ACPI_POWER=y
111 CONFIG_ACPI_SYSTEM=y
112 CONFIG_PCI=y
113 CONFIG_PCI_GOANY=y
114 CONFIG_PCI_BIOS=y
115 CONFIG_PCI_DIRECT=y
116 CONFIG_PCI_MMCONFIG=y
117 CONFIG_ISA_DMA_API=y
118 CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI=m
119 CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_FAKE=m
120 CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_ACPI=m
121 CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y
122 CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=m
123 CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=m
124 CONFIG_NET=y
125 CONFIG_PACKET=m
126 CONFIG_UNIX=m
127 CONFIG_INET=y
128 CONFIG_IP_MULTICAST=y
129 CONFIG_IP_FIB_HASH=y
130 CONFIG_TCP_CONG_BIC=y
131 CONFIG_STANDALONE=y
132 CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD=y
133 CONFIG_FW_LOADER=m
134 CONFIG_CONNECTOR=m
135 CONFIG_PARPORT=m
136 CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=m
137 CONFIG_PARPORT_SERIAL=m
138 CONFIG_PARPORT_1284=y
139 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y
140 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=m
141 CONFIG_IOSCHED_NOOP=y
142 CONFIG_IOSCHED_AS=m
143 CONFIG_IOSCHED_DEADLINE=m
144 CONFIG_IOSCHED_CFQ=m
145 CONFIG_IDE=y
146 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y
147 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=m
148 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=y
149 CONFIG_IDE_GENERIC=y
150 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI=y
151 CONFIG_IDEPCI_SHARE_IRQ=y
152 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_GENERIC=m
153 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y
154 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_AMD74XX=y
155 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SIIMAGE=y
156 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y
157 CONFIG_SCSI=y
158 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y
159 CONFIG_SCSI_SATA=y
160 CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_NV=y
161 CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SIL=y
162 CONFIG_SCSI_QLA2XXX=y
163 CONFIG_IEEE1394=y
164 CONFIG_IEEE1394_OHCI1394=y
165 CONFIG_IEEE1394_RAWIO=y
166 CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
167 CONFIG_DUMMY=m
168 CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y
169 CONFIG_MII=m
170 CONFIG_NET_PCI=y
171 CONFIG_FORCEDETH=m
172 CONFIG_S2IO=m
173 CONFIG_PLIP=m
174 CONFIG_PPP=m
175 CONFIG_SLIP=m
176 CONFIG_INPUT=y
177 CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV=y
178 CONFIG_INPUT_KEYBOARD=y
179 CONFIG_KEYBOARD_ATKBD=y
180 CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSE=y
181 CONFIG_MOUSE_PS2=y
182 CONFIG_SERIO=y
183 CONFIG_SERIO_I8042=y
184 CONFIG_SERIO_LIBPS2=y
185 CONFIG_VT=y
186 CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
187 CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE=y
188 CONFIG_SERIAL_8250=y
189 CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE=y
190 CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y
191 CONFIG_PRINTER=m
192 CONFIG_NVRAM=m
193 CONFIG_RTC=m
194 CONFIG_GEN_RTC=m
195 CONFIG_AGP=m
196 CONFIG_AGP_NVIDIA=m
197 CONFIG_DRM=m
198 CONFIG_DRM_RADEON=m
199 CONFIG_I2C=m
200 CONFIG_I2C_ALGOBIT=m
201 CONFIG_FB=m
202 CONFIG_FB_CFB_FILLRECT=m
203 CONFIG_FB_CFB_COPYAREA=m
204 CONFIG_FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT=m
205 CONFIG_FB_SOFT_CURSOR=m
206 CONFIG_FB_MODE_HELPERS=y
207 CONFIG_FB_NVIDIA=m
208 CONFIG_FB_NVIDIA_I2C=y
209 CONFIG_FB_RADEON_OLD=m
210 CONFIG_FB_RADEON=m
211 CONFIG_FB_RADEON_I2C=y
212 CONFIG_FB_RADEON_DEBUG=y
213 CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y
214 CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE=y
215 CONFIG_SOUND=m
216 CONFIG_SND=m
217 CONFIG_SND_TIMER=m
218 CONFIG_SND_PCM=m
219 CONFIG_SND_RAWMIDI=m
220 CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER=m
221 CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL=y
222 CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS=m
223 CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS=m
224 CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER_OSS=y
225 CONFIG_SND_AC97_CODEC=m
226 CONFIG_SND_AC97_BUS=m
227 CONFIG_SND_ENS1370=m
228 CONFIG_SND_ENS1371=m
229 CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0=m
230 CONFIG_USB_ARCH_HAS_HCD=y
231 CONFIG_USB_ARCH_HAS_OHCI=y
232 CONFIG_USB=m
233 CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS=y
234 CONFIG_USB_EHCI_HCD=m
235 CONFIG_USB_OHCI_HCD=m
236 CONFIG_USB_OHCI_LITTLE_ENDIAN=y
237 CONFIG_USB_UHCI_HCD=m
238 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=m
239 CONFIG_USB_HID=m
240 CONFIG_USB_HIDINPUT=y
241 CONFIG_USB_HIDDEV=y
242 CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
243 CONFIG_REISERFS_FS=y
244 CONFIG_INOTIFY=y
245 CONFIG_DNOTIFY=y
246 CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=y
247 CONFIG_JOLIET=y
248 CONFIG_UDF_FS=m
249 CONFIG_UDF_NLS=y
250 CONFIG_FAT_FS=m
251 CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=m
252 CONFIG_VFAT_FS=m
253 CONFIG_NTFS_FS=y
254 CONFIG_NTFS_DEBUG=y
255 CONFIG_PROC_FS=y
256 CONFIG_PROC_KCORE=y
257 CONFIG_SYSFS=y
258 CONFIG_TMPFS=y
259 CONFIG_RAMFS=y
260 CONFIG_SQUASHFS=m
261 CONFIG_NFS_FS=m
262 CONFIG_NFSD=m
263 CONFIG_NFSD_TCP=y
264 CONFIG_LOCKD=m
265 CONFIG_EXPORTFS=m
266 CONFIG_NFS_COMMON=y
267 CONFIG_SUNRPC=m
268 CONFIG_MSDOS_PARTITION=y
269 CONFIG_NLS=y
270 CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_437=y
271 CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_1=y
272 CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL=y
273 CONFIG_DEBUG_PREEMPT=y
274 CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE=y
275 CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=y
276 CONFIG_DEBUG_FS=y
277 CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER=y
278 CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK=y
279 CONFIG_KPROBES=y
280 CONFIG_X86_FIND_SMP_CONFIG=y
281 CONFIG_X86_MPPARSE=y
282 CONFIG_CRC32=y
283 CONFIG_LIBCRC32C=m
284 CONFIG_ZLIB_INFLATE=m
285 CONFIG_GENERIC_HARDIRQS=y
286 CONFIG_GENERIC_IRQ_PROBE=y
287 CONFIG_X86_BIOS_REBOOT=y
288 CONFIG_PC=y
289
290
291 -mw
292
293
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