From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JkKXq-0000al-QK for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:48:03 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 555A5E0575; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:48:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mbx.ifom-ieo-campus.it (mbx.ifom-ieo-campus.it [85.239.175.161]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0B5CE0575 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:47:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 94001 invoked by uid 106); 11 Apr 2008 14:47:59 -0000 Received: from 85.239.175.198 by mbx.ifom-ieo-campus.it (envelope-from , uid 803) with qmail-scanner-2.01 (ClamAV 0.92.1/5867. f-prot: 4.6.8/3.16.16. spamassassin: 3.2.4. Clear:RC:1(85.239.175.198):. Processed in 0.376652 secs); 11 Apr 2008 14:47:59 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO adm198.management.ifom-ieo-campus.it) (dcittaro@[85.239.175.198]) (envelope-sender ) by mbx.ifom-ieo-campus.it (qmail-ldap-1.03) with AES128-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 11 Apr 2008 14:47:58 -0000 Message-Id: From: Davide Cittaro To: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <5D6C7263-30B7-45DF-949A-5D452CBC4030@ifom-ieo-campus.it> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-547--162672292 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v919.2) Subject: [gentoo-server] Fixed! [was: can't boot anymore!] Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:47:57 +0200 References: <47FE2EA9.5080902@electronsweatshop.com> <836FCBA5-A4B1-4C0C-8C7A-8F07976CBC97@ifom-ieo-campus.it> <47FE36C3.2060902@gmx.org> <47FE4B7C.2060109@cj-multisoft.nl> <5D6C7263-30B7-45DF-949A-5D452CBC4030@ifom-ieo-campus.it> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.919.2) X-Archives-Salt: 103e2d1e-4078-48d2-ad1b-70acf79b00b3 X-Archives-Hash: 2664155e324e337c47de892ed491d148 --Apple-Mail-547--162672292 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Ok, I've fixed the thing... I was right that something in /etc/something was wrong.. indeed /etc/ nsswitch.conf had this line: groups ldap files in place of groups files ldap The line should be ok but for nsswitch.ldap !!! As the system booted could not find correct group (i.e. utmp) and everything got stuck. Also chroot didn't work for the same reason. BTW, thanks to all, I will pay double attention next time! d /* Davide Cittaro Cogentech - Consortium for Genomic Technologies via adamello, 16 20139 Milano Italy tel.: +39(02)574303007 e-mail: davide.cittaro@ifom-ieo-campus.it */ --Apple-Mail-547--162672292 Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ok, I've fixed the = thing...
I was right that something in /etc/something was wrong.. = indeed /etc/nsswitch.conf had this = line:

groups ldap = files

in place = of 

groups files = ldap

The line should be ok but for = nsswitch.ldap !!!
As the system booted could not find correct = group (i.e. utmp) and everything got stuck. Also chroot didn't work for = the same reason.
 BTW, thanks to all, I will pay double = attention next = time!

d

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Davide = Cittaro

Cogentech - = Consortium for Genomic Technologies
via adamello, = 16
20139 Milano

tel.: +39(02)574303007
davide.cittaro@ifom-ieo-campus.it
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