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Gentoo kernel panic on hyper-v
I recently installed gentoo. I followed the guide for amd64 installation. I double-checked if the /boot was mounted before I installed the bootloader (GRUB). I chose the GPT+UEFI option for partition ...
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Windows 11 sometimes crashing on boot when rebooting from Linux
When rebooting from Gentoo Linux into Windows 11 through GRUB (I used os-prober to find Windows Boot Manager) I get the BSOD "KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED" (Kernel failed to load). This ...
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Custom linux kernel not booting w/ nVidia GT710
I've been using Gentoo for over 15 years now and decided to replace one of my machines with a brand new AMD Ryzen machine.
But: I can't get it to boot with a custom kernel, whilst the standard ...
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Trying to install Gentoo Linux, stuck at GRUB
I am trying to install Gentoo Linux, following the instructions on their website, but I cannot go beyond a GRUB prompt.
I downloaded the "Minimal Installation CD" ISO, AMD64, 2019.04.21, and burned ...
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OpenRC How to delay service startup?
I tried looking for a way to delay a service in startup because it slows down starting. I want to delay Dhcpc startup, because its probing IP too long. So I want to delay it after logging in, but I ...
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Dual boot Gentoo and ArchLinux using grub
I am trying to experiment with Gentoo, so I resized my ArchLinux Partition to free up some space.
I installed Gentoo on the following partition schema:
Model: ATA ST3500411SV (scsi)
Disk /dev/sda: ...
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Dual Boot Linux Mint and Gentoo
To start off I'm not too good at this, I have minor/intermediate experience with Linux.
I have Linux Mint 18.1 Cinnamon and wanted to dual boot with Gentoo (latest version, amd64, hybrid iso). I ...
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How to install OS on a machine without a display?
I bought a new Intel NUC recently and plan to install Gentoo on it. I don't have a monitor and I only wish to use the NUC as server.
I have these on my hand,
Internet, and LAN
A Mac that runs OS X (...
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How to change from passphrase to encrypted key file in debian using luks?
I have four partitions plus /boot, each one with a different passphrase.
I would like to manage unlock of all partitions with a single passphrase that decrypts the gpg.key file on the boot partition.
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How to restore grub from a separate partition, to boot a luks partition?
My setup is:
sda1 /boot ext2
sda2 swap swap
sda3 / luks
I broke the boot partition. Now when trying to boot manually, cannot figure out how to load crypto modules needed to open the root ...
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Start a module at startup on gentoo
I use gentoo.
I have a module nammed "cgosdrv" (for instance).
I can launch it without problem with "modprobe cgosdrv" (as root)
I want to start it automatically at startup, so I add to /etc/conf.d/...
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Gentoo can't boot on GRUB2
Gentoo is on /dev/sda4 and /dev/sda3 is /boot,/boot/kernel-genkernel-x86-3.18.7-gentoo and /boot/initramfs-genkernel-x86-3.18.7-gentoo both are genkernel-built,but GRUB says:could not find the root ...
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Booting Gentoo on LVM inside LUKS with gpg encrypted keyfile [closed]
I'm trying to install Gentoo on LVM logical volume inside LUKS container encrypted with key file encrypted by GPG with passphrase. Everything was going smoothly until I tried to boot. I'm building the ...
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NVIDIA GTX650 Ti 1 GB, nvidia-drivers, boot udev fail on gentoo
I have an Asus H97 Plus motherboard with i7 4790 proc, 16gb ram, samsung ssd, western digital hdd and a Gigabyte nVidia GTX650 Ti 1GB videocard.
I have just installed a Gentoo on it (kernel: gentoo-...
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Gentoo based custom Live CD won't boot
I followed this guide for building a Gentoo based custom live CD but I didn't manage to preform a complete boot.
The kernel boots from the initrd and start scanning modules. After that it states "...