Since the changes[1] in openrc-0.10, it requires /run directory to be created in order to mount a tmpfs in. The problem is defaults/linuxrc hasn't get this done. It makes openrc showing up the error message "The /run directory does not exist. Unable to continue.". [1] http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/openrc.git;a=commit;h=82d3918d7a1c625f98fcf607c7a450f18b7e60bd I use the following dirty hacks and it works. --- /usr/share/genkernel/defaults/linuxrc 2012-07-07 23:46:30.609937284 +0800 +++ linuxrc 2012-07-07 23:46:01.839937464 +0800 @@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ fi done - mkdir initramfs proc tmp sys 2>/dev/null + mkdir initramfs proc tmp sys run 2>/dev/null chmod 1777 tmp fi @@ -876,7 +876,7 @@ echo -ne "${GOOD}>>${NORMAL}${BOLD} Booting (initramfs)${NORMAL}" cd "${CHROOT}" -mkdir "${CHROOT}/proc" "${CHROOT}/sys" 2>/dev/null +mkdir "${CHROOT}/proc" "${CHROOT}/sys" "${CHROOT}/run" 2>/dev/null echo -ne "${BOLD}.${NORMAL}" # If devtmpfs is mounted, try move it to the new root
Kenny, I'll trust you with this. Thanks for the patch. http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/genkernel.git;a=commitdiff;h=2413f1f2a334e1d464713dd8ce0eb8c0f711dc29
+*genkernel-3.4.37 (08 Jul 2012) + + 08 Jul 2012; Sebastian Pipping <sping@gentoo.org> +genkernel-3.4.37.ebuild: + Bump to 3.4.37 +
