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On 01/02/12 04:57, Mick wrote: |
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> On Monday 02 Jan 2012 02:25:45 Colleen Beamer wrote: |
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>> On 01/01/12 20:29, Mark Knecht wrote: |
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>>> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Colleen Beamer |
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<colleen.beamer@×××××.com> |
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> wrote: |
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>>>> On 01/01/12 20:13, Mark Knecht wrote: |
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>>>>> x |
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>>>>> <SNIP> |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>>> Okay, so how do I change the group for a character device? |
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>>>>>> |
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>>>>>> Regards, |
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>>>>>> |
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>>>>>> Colleen |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> mark@c2stable ~ $ cat /etc/mtab | grep devpts |
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>>>>> devpts /dev/pts devpts rw,nosuid,noexec,relatime,gid=5,mode=620 0 0 |
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>>>>> mark@c2stable ~ $ |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> But I haven't a clue how, if you've done no updates, your init scripts |
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>>>>> wouldn't be just like everyone else. (Assuming Volker's and mine are |
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>>>>> the same which they seem to be...) |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> - Mark |
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>>>> |
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>>>> Thanks all for the suggestions. I'm going to leave this for tonight |
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>>>> 'cause I am totally confused |
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>>>> |
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>>>> Regards, |
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>>>> |
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>>>> Colleen |
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>>>> |
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>>>> -- |
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>>>> |
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>>>> Registered Linux User #411143 with the Linux Counter, |
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>>>> http://counter.li.org |
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>>> |
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>>> On the off chance you missed a post-update message that came from (I |
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>>> think) maybe a dbus update awhile back, try |
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>>> |
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>>> emerge -1 gobject-introspection |
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>>> |
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>>> and then restart dbus and/or reboot to test. |
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>> Tried this - all I got was an reinstallation of glibc and it didn't |
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>> solve the problem. |
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> sys-apps/openrc installs the /etc/init.d/devfs script which as Volker has |
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> explained sets the /dev/pts ownership. |
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> As long as Coleen has not set up the /devfs in her /etc/fstab a remerge of |
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> openrc followed by a reboot should put things into place. |
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> Since there were no updates/upgrades immediately prior to this error, this |
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> could well have been a result of fs corruption, or memory problems. It |
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would |
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> make sense to check what smartctl -a /dev/sda shows just in case. |
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I'd be willing to try this, but what is smartctl a part of? |
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Regards, |
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Colleen |
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-- |
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Registered Linux User #411143 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org |
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