From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with update world
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:39:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200911102239.24745.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AF9AD89.1060601@gmail.com>
On Tuesday 10 November 2009 20:14:33 Dale wrote:
> > I'd just try to emerge lvm2 and see what happens. It's not a big
> > package. Man, I use LVM on all of my systems, I really like it.
> >
> > Wonko
> >
> >
>
> I'm not even sure I need device-mapper. I may just uninstall all the
> stuff and reboot. I can always chroot in and fix it. If it runs fine
> then I can see what pulled it in and if I can get rid of that as well.
>
You likely don;t need it then. device-mapper is only used by lvm and software-
raid type packages. If you use those, you will know about it
--
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-10 20:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-10 14:31 [gentoo-user] Problem with update world Massimiliano Ziccardi
2009-11-10 14:34 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-11-10 14:44 ` Massimiliano Ziccardi
2009-11-10 14:34 ` [gentoo-user] " Massimiliano Ziccardi
2009-11-10 14:37 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2009-11-10 15:11 ` Alex Schuster
2009-11-10 15:30 ` Dale
2009-11-10 16:06 ` Alex Schuster
2009-11-10 18:14 ` Dale
2009-11-10 20:39 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2009-11-10 20:49 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-11-10 21:08 ` Dale
2009-11-10 22:09 ` Joshua Murphy
2009-11-10 23:04 ` Dale
2009-11-10 22:13 ` John H. Moe
2009-11-10 16:55 ` Alan McKinnon
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