Chris, I remember that step... Could you tell me what change needed to be made in the sed command? Or, where I can look up the chat log - which I am assuming will also say what the solution was?
Thanks a ton... Abhinav. 2009/12/18 Chris Staub <ch...@beaker67.com> > On 12/17/2009 02:00 PM, Abhinav Chaturvedi wrote: > > > > Plus, when I gave the /sbin/swapon command, I got the message that my > > exisiting swap partition was busy (which it very well could be because > > my system has only 700MB of RAM). Let me create an explicit swap > > partition this time... > > > > 2009/12/17 stosss <sto...@gmail.com <mailto:sto...@gmail.com>>: > > > If you are not experienced at doing this, when in doubt start > over. > > > Under certain mistakes and/or errors it is possible to complete > the > > > book and even boot the new system only to find out you messed up > and > > > have to start over any way because what you have doesn't work and > > > can't be fixed. The voice of experience. After several attempts > and > > > completions I did finally get it right. I am still in the very > early > > > stages of the BLFS building process. > > > -- > > > > That sounds rather harsh advice, but if nobody replies with > > any direct experience of an error (after, perhaps, waiting for > > 24 hours - or longer at weekends) it might be the way to go. > > > > Probably, the absence of an 8-bit type : > > > > checking for type equivalent to int8_t... configure: error: no 8-bit > > type > > > I just checked my chat logs - someone had the same error a couple weeks > ago. The problem was some missing stuff in the specs file. Assuming you > haven't already started over, go back to the Toolchain Adjustment page > and redo the sed command that edits the specs file. > > If you have already started over...just be extra careful about what > you're typing. > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > -- It's the peoples' will, I am their leader, I must follow them. (Jim Hacker in Yes Minister)
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