From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B057138CA3 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2015 19:08:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D19BBE08B8; Thu, 5 Mar 2015 19:08:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-lb0-f171.google.com (mail-lb0-f171.google.com [209.85.217.171]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8C677E0857 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2015 19:08:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: by lbdu10 with SMTP id u10so6553591lbd.4 for ; Thu, 05 Mar 2015 11:08:44 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=2gmXRPIgRkAGfOM10AR2VMz2RpoWgtOjAIpuY216Bvk=; b=slYwYEgYVyMvgjFGYXG1IfwVXdcD+93UBwZROWF+4Jb4Qe+QjYjsA3rui8vvwA9Ue9 f/ienvHWUm3em5iQ/xWTTCjs+96j4zOMhAgqtwRibJVR3PmT2tRVy6ecYYyTKRMgfVGY AKQTKl8vqd6teOIHzANuMXMv1IDUUtM7AH2JbFDT6Mva0aKzP5LQ8h2/WIlvJuD3w5w+ 2DbpwGfC//7pEERlypUdCwC5y7Zooc5JH2FR7Z8/0hY9EP1sM3Q+frOpy15TbTD9qxaX ZecdZ/aO0h/jgHe1LrY/YZDSYp5icmOMhes+P8LXyn8Lttqi0KqXzeLZXbGSf2RzIRZ0 1dzg== X-Received: by 10.112.150.131 with SMTP id ui3mr9651123lbb.62.1425582524085; Thu, 05 Mar 2015 11:08:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from digger (ppp91-122-180-167.pppoe.avangarddsl.ru. [91.122.180.167]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id ei4sm276626lad.31.2015.03.05.11.08.42 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 05 Mar 2015 11:08:43 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2015 14:08:34 -0500 From: German To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Warning: /lib64/rc/cache is not writable Message-Id: <20150305140834.e5b782c6b4e92ed163e3a7b7@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: References: <20150305030946.d6baa0a49e5ffc121eda3ecb@gmail.com> <20150305082444.01b1e913@digimed.co.uk> <20150305051003.6dd73f06d908f6ca9927751a@gmail.com> <20150305123405.0c9e0b86@digimed.co.uk> <20150305073739.c536ee155a2b9c6964bb314f@gmail.com> <20150305124736.239f1b21@digimed.co.uk> <20150305122828.92dd1fe986cbb64d89517239@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.4.2 (GTK+ 2.24.25; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail 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-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: f3d01bbb-4665-415e-a103-cb8fa4b03459 X-Archives-Hash: 1211769ca10fb51c92fb646968e29d65 On Thu, 5 Mar 2015 13:45:51 -0500 Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 12:28 PM, German wrote: > > On Thu, 5 Mar 2015 12:47:36 +0000 > > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > >> On Thu, 5 Mar 2015 07:37:39 -0500, German wrote: > >> > >> > > > > Is /var on your root filesystem? If so, it sounds like something > >> > > > > is trying to write to it before it has been remounted rw. Try > >> > > > > adding rw (and removing ro if present) to your kernel options. > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > Ok, thanks. What file should I write these options to? > >> > > > >> > > Your bootloader config, that's where you specify the kernel boot > >> > > options. > >> > > >> > That's what I thought, however I use gummiboot. Can you give an > >> > example, to show your gummiboot config once again? > >> > >> Add it to the options line in the relavent file in /boot/loader/entries. > >> > >> Or test it first by pressing e at the menu and adding it there > > > > > > So any other idea on hhow to fix it? Anyone? > > Can you please post the output of the following commands? > > stat /lib64/rc > > stat /lib64/rc/cache stat /lib64/rc/cache stat: cannot stat /lib64/rc/cache: No such file or directory I'll also put stat /lib64/rc later. I am thinking if there is no "cache" file, probably this will give you some clue. I am retyping this from my laptop screen and /lib64/rc is quite lengthy. Thank you. Please tell me if you really need it ( and me) and I'll take my time and retype it. -- German