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Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>J. Roeleveld wrote: |
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>> On Mon, August 19, 2013 12:55, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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>>> On Mon, 19 Aug 2013 11:17:06 +0100, Stroller wrote: |
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>>>> Here's a short, very in-comprehensive list of software we are |
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>aware |
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>>>> of that currently are not able to provide the full set of |
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>functionality |
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>>>> when /usr is split off and not pre-mounted at boot: |
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>>>> udev-pci-db/udev-usb-db and all rules depending on this (using the |
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>>>> PCI/USB database in /usr/share), PulseAudio, NetworkManager, |
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>>>> ModemManager, udisks, libatasmart, usb_modeswitch, |
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>gnome-color-manager, |
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>>>> usbmuxd, ALSA, D-Bus, CUPS, Plymouth, LVM, hplip, multipath, |
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>Argyll, |
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>>>> VMWare, the locale logic of most programs and a lot of other stuff. |
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>[1] |
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>>> How much of that is needed before the contents of /etc/fstab are |
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>>> mounted? I certainly don't need to run a desktop, used a 3G modem, |
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>play |
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>>> sounds or load a virtual machine before then. Yes, LVM may be |
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>needed, but |
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>>> the needed parts are in /sbin anyway, so that is a red herring too. |
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>> It is a red herring. |
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>> I currently use an initramfs, but that is because I decided to put |
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>"/" on |
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>> LVM as well. |
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>> When I had "/" as a normal partition and /usr on LVM, there were no |
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>issues |
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>> with booting. Currently, with the initramfs, I get errors about / and |
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>/usr |
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>> not being able to umount during shutdown. |
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>> -- |
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>> Joost |
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>> |
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>> |
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>> |
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> |
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>I to have / on a traditional partition, ext4, and /boot on a small ext2 |
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>partition. Everything else is on LVM. I don't want a init thingy |
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>either. I had nightmares with that thing when I used Mandrake years |
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>ago. I can't recall the name of that thing that left me with no |
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>keyboard/mouse but I still remember that init thingy. Dang, what was |
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>that thing that did that? Anyway, as bad a taste as that other thing |
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>left, the init thingy is even worse. I still remember the init thingy |
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>10 YEARS later. The other thing was a few years ago. |
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>I bet Alan remembers. I was plenty pissed. That is likely the most |
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>pissed I ever been on this list. If that guy had been in front of me, |
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>I'd be in jail. I got to many trees around here. O-o |
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>Dale |
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>:-) :-) |
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>-- |
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>I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood |
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>or how you interpreted my words! |
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I also still remember. |
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Not going to mention it now. But will give a hint. |
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What is the name of the computer that said: "I'm sorry Dale, I can't let you do that."? |
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Joost |
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