Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: Colleen Beamer <colleen.beamer@×××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Install issue
Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 13:55:37
Message-Id: 201105311552.05732.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Install issue by Colleen Beamer
1 Apparently, though unproven, at 19:22 on Monday 30 May 2011, Colleen Beamer
2 did opine thusly:
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4 > On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 9:47 AM, James Wall <wallservices@×××××.com> wrote:
5 > > I have had that particular problem if I mounted /dev before extracting
6 > > the stage3 tarball. Just follow those instructions and you sill be fine.
7 > >
8 > > James Wall
9 >
10 > I tried doing the steps that I found in my google search as previously
11 > posted. It somewhat resolved the problem, but I still got error messages.
12 > Since I was tired at this point, I gave up.
13 >
14 > This morning, I tried what was suggested and used an earlier stage 3
15 > tarball (Apr. 24th, I believe it was). This solved the problem and I was
16 > able to boot. Must have been an issue with the stage 3 tarball I had
17 > previously tried.
18 >
19 > Thanks for the help and comments, everyone!
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21 If you are interested in that kind of thing, the full detail of what the
22 problem is can be found here:
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24 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=368597
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29 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com