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From: Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Baselayout 1.12.13 & bug 291916
Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 10:48:13
Message-Id: 20100905104723.GC4324@ca.inter.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Baselayout 1.12.13 & bug 291916 by Mick
1 100904 Mick wrote:
2 > On Saturday 04 September 2010 13:20:06 Philip Webb wrote:
3 >> Today I ran into bug 291916.
4 >> I updated my Asus EEE netbook to Baselayout 1.12.13 & got the messages
5 >> "assuming udev failed somewhere, as /dev/zero does not exist" etc ;
6 >> downgrading back to Baselayout 1.12.11.1 solved the problem.
7 >> I've been using 1.12.13 on the desktop since 2009-11-14 w/o problems.
8 >> What is the current proper practice when upgrading to Baselayout 1.12.13 ?
9 > I did not have this problem on two x86 and one amd64 systems.
10 > My amd64 box has:
11 > $ cat /usr/src/linux/.config | grep CONFIG_SYSFS
12 > # CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED_V2 is not set
13 > CONFIG_SYSFS=y
14 > Isn't this simply a matter of configuring your kernel accordingly?
15
16 No, it isn't ! -- I had already noticed that suggestion in Forum entries.
17 My netbook shows exactly the same reply as you show for your AMD64 box.
18
19 Thanks for trying to help. Any further suggestions welcome.
20
21 >> Or is the best solution to move to Baselayout 2 ?
22
23 Does anyone have thoughts on this part ?
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