From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: <gentoo-user+bounces-144593-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org> Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DF7F1385BC for <garchives@archives.gentoo.org>; Mon, 21 Jan 2013 07:46:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1A4DF21C0EE; Mon, 21 Jan 2013 07:46:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-1.ca.inter.net (mail-1.ca.inter.net [208.85.220.69]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7C0B821C062 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Mon, 21 Jan 2013 07:46:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (offload-3.ca.inter.net [208.85.220.70]) by mail-1.ca.inter.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B3F52EA045 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Mon, 21 Jan 2013 02:46:29 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail-1.ca.inter.net ([208.85.220.69]) by localhost (offload-3.ca.inter.net [208.85.220.70]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id DuBCphH4mVLV for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Mon, 21 Jan 2013 02:46:28 -0500 (EST) Received: from ca.inter.net (unknown [206.126.87.243]) by mail-1.ca.inter.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 7B59F2EA1C9 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Mon, 21 Jan 2013 02:46:27 -0500 (EST) Received: by ca.inter.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, 21 Jan 2013 02:46:27 -0500 Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 02:46:27 -0500 From: Philip Webb <purslow@ca.inter.net> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Udev-197 show-stoppers : SOLVED Message-ID: <20130121074627.GA908@ca.inter.net> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <20130120085143.GA1059@ca.inter.net> <50FBB908.5010700@persimplex.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <50FBB908.5010700@persimplex.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Archives-Salt: 7ddaef2d-d08b-498b-9efe-34a17caf5365 X-Archives-Hash: cb5b15badd9d39e14931faa58be7adb0 130120 victor romanchuk wrote: > On 01/20/2013 12:51 PM, Philip Webb wrote: >> I just tried upgrading to udev-197 , which is supposed to be stable. >> There were multiple problems & I'm now back with udev-171 . >> (1) "Setting system clock using HW clock; can't access HW clock". >> (2) "Mounting local filesystems; mount point /dev/shm doesn't exist". >> (3) 'startx' : no mouse or keys. >> (4) 'dhcpcd' hangs. >> I recompiled util-linux mesa xf86-input-evdev xorg-server , >> recompiled the kernel (3.5.3) to enable DEVTMPFS . The problem was the new USE flag +openrc : I added it to the list in make.conf , remerged -197 , remerged the other 4 pkgs as above & all seems to be well. Thankyou to another responder, who pointed out the new /lib/udev/ : this doesn't affect my system, but it's important to know re it. > The only observation is absence of device file /dev/root > whilst both /etc/mtab and /proc/mounts are referring to that device node: > # grep root /etc/mtab /proc/mounts > /etc/mtab:/dev/root / ext4 rw,relatime,commit=0 0 0 > /proc/mounts:rootfs / rootfs rw 0 0 > /proc/mounts:/dev/root / ext4 rw,relatime,data=ordered 0 0 > i'm running 3.6.11-gentoo, proprietary nvidia, sys-fs/mdadm, > sys-fs/lvm2, with no initrd of any flavour; boots using legacy grub; > the root filesystem is on softraid device I have root:508 ~> grep root /etc/mtab /proc/mounts /etc/mtab:rootfs / rootfs rw 0 0 /etc/mtab:/dev/root / reiserfs rw,noatime,notail 0 0 /etc/mtab:cgroup_root /sys/fs/cgroup tmpfs rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,size=10240k,mode=755 0 0 /proc/mounts:rootfs / rootfs rw 0 0 /proc/mounts:/dev/root / reiserfs rw,noatime,notail 0 0 /proc/mounts:cgroup_root /sys/fs/cgroup tmpfs rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,size=10240k,mode=755 0 0 I use kernel 3.5.3-gentoo, Nvidia, none of your others ; Lilo ; no raid. -- ========================,,============================================ SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Cities Centre, University of Toronto TRANSIT `-O----------O---' purslowatchassdotutorontodotca