thanks for the reply, i'm glad it wasn't me. mike h --- Rudolfo Munguia wrote: > Environment / Profile > > Wierdest I have seen yet: on 2004-2 after compiling > the kernel ( on an > upgrade of afformentioned servers ) from Stage1 > install, Server A > progressed fine through recognizing hardware on > boot, Server B > reported that there were no modules available and > proceeded to throw > out hundreds of lines of RC_Tree messages. And would > allow root login, > but there were no services available other than > basic kernel level. > > I ended up just DD'ing server A's drive since they > were identical ( we > had a deadline to meet). After checking through some > of the forums and > bugs, it seems that the environment and/or profile > will get stuck in > an old state. How the install scripts miss that, I > don't know.... > > I just go and manually check for the current > profiles and correct > ENV_xxxx variables upon new installs now. > > > On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 16:05:47 -0800 (PST), mike hoy > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Yet another gentoo question: > > > > I'm was booted up to the live cd, doing a stage 2 > > install and after doing just about everything shy > of > > installing lilo i have a weird problem. I can't > type > > #passwd and start the set password set for root. > When > > I type #passwd it states: bash: passwd: command > not > > found. > > > > the only way to get it to work was to ctrl alt f2 > and > > then type #passwd and it worked. then i tried to > > finish up in that window and tried #emerge slocate > > > > and then it said bash: emerge: command not found > > > > so i went back to ctrl alt f1 and emerge worked. > any > > reason why this happens? > > > > mike h > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail > settings: > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail > settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss