Re: r7675 - in trunk/BOOK: . chapter01

2006-07-15 Thread Justin R. Knierim
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Updated the kernel to version 2.6.16.26 Can someone please upload the utf8_input patch for this kernel? If it is just a copy from the previous, let me know, since I am trying to get the pre1 package tarball out the door and synced on the mirrors. It isn't: http://

Linux From Scratch Version 6.2-pre1 Released

2006-07-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
The LFS team is proud to announce the release of LFS-6.2-pre1, the first pre-release of the upcoming LFS-6.2 book. You can read it online or you can download the book from to read it at http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/6.2/ For a full list of changes, I refer you to the changelog included

Re: did jhalfs break my system?

2006-07-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Miguel Bazdresch wrote: > In any case I got my system back on its feet as far as I can tell, and > in a mighty display of boldness, I'm running jhalfs again. I'll report > back. LOL. Good luck! -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch

Re: did jhalfs break my system?

2006-07-15 Thread Miguel Bazdresch
* Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-07-15 20:29]: > Miguel Bazdresch wrote these words on 07/15/06 19:11 CST: OK, after analysis of the evidence left, and pondering and reading of jhalfs files, I've convinced myself that it was my mistake. I believe that in my current build some stuff was

Re: My status on the project

2006-07-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 12:21:17PM -0600, Matthew Burgess wrote: > > It's been a pleasure working with the community for so long. Thanks to > everyone for making it such an enjoyable and rewarding experience. > (just catching up, I've been without connectivity for 10 days) Matt, it was a ple

Re: did jhalfs break my system?

2006-07-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Miguel Bazdresch wrote these words on 07/15/06 19:11 CST: > Goodbye and thank you for choosing You gotta be joking me, it actually says this? :-) > and now my system's b0rked. Watch this: > > 0[/bin]$ l | grep tool > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 Nov 18 2005 bash -> /tools/bin/bash >

did jhalfs break my system?

2006-07-15 Thread Miguel Bazdresch
Hi, I'm sending this to lfs-dev since I'm not subscribed to alfs-dev and I'm in some sort of emergency. I was all set up to use jhalfs to test the current lfs book, and I believe it messed up my system. After a couple of false starts, jhalfs told me this: Building the system... -

Re: fomit-frame-pointer sed in gcc pass2/3

2006-07-15 Thread Alex Merry
On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 05:51:22PM -0400, Joe Ciccone wrote: > Alex Merry wrote: > > Robert was suggesting a change that would allow the sed to be applied to > > other *FLAGS variables. When you consider the dangers in constructing and > > running commands you don't fully understand in the compilat

Re: Headers

2006-07-15 Thread Jim Gifford
Jim Gifford wrote: Hey guys just wanted to let you know I posted the question about the current headers in 2.6.18, how there are still some unresolved issues. For those who are interested, here's the link to the email. http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/7/11/562 This thread is starting to get interest

Re: fomit-frame-pointer sed in gcc pass2/3

2006-07-15 Thread Joe Ciccone
Alex Merry wrote: > > But surely the only way anyone would have anything on that line is if > they'd already been doing something different to the book, in which case > (especially with the toolchain) they should be acutely aware of what the > instructions do and the possible implications of any ch

Re: fomit-frame-pointer sed in gcc pass2/3

2006-07-15 Thread Alex Merry
On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 05:13:53PM -0400, Joe Ciccone wrote: > Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > Robert Connolly wrote: > > > >> This isn't a bug, but the line: > >> > >> sed 's/^XCFLAGS =$/& -fomit-frame-pointer/' > >> > >> can be problematic if a user uses this command to modify other variables, > >> be

Re: fomit-frame-pointer sed in gcc pass2/3

2006-07-15 Thread Joe Ciccone
Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Robert Connolly wrote: > >> This isn't a bug, but the line: >> >> sed 's/^XCFLAGS =$/& -fomit-frame-pointer/' >> >> can be problematic if a user uses this command to modify other variables, >> because the -fomit-frame-pointer is appended to the end of the line. Some of >>

Re: fomit-frame-pointer sed in gcc pass2/3

2006-07-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Alex Merry wrote these words on 07/15/06 12:59 CST: > It will not for example, match > XCFLAGS = -g -O2 > The reason is obvious: there is no end-of-line after the =, which is > what $ matches. Exactly what I've been trying to get across to Robert, but every time I've provided an example 'sed' to

Re: fomit-frame-pointer sed in gcc pass2/3

2006-07-15 Thread Alex Merry
On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 12:40:54PM -0400, Robert Connolly wrote: > On July 15, 2006 12:26 pm, Randy McMurchy wrote: > > Robert Connolly wrote these words on 07/15/06 11:13 CST: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~/build > sed 's/^XCFLAGS =$/& -fomit-frame-pointer/' tf > > stuff > > XCFLAGS = -g -O2 > > more st

Re: fomit-frame-pointer sed in gcc pass2/3

2006-07-15 Thread Robert Connolly
On July 15, 2006 12:26 pm, Randy McMurchy wrote: > Robert Connolly wrote these words on 07/15/06 11:13 CST: > > Both '^XCFLAGS =$' and '^XCFLAGS =' match this. > > Okay then, explain this: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~/build > cat tf > stuff > XCFLAGS = -g -O2 > more stuff > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~/build

Re: fomit-frame-pointer sed in gcc pass2/3

2006-07-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Robert Connolly wrote these words on 07/15/06 11:13 CST: > Both '^XCFLAGS =$' and '^XCFLAGS =' match this. Okay then, explain this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~/build > cat tf stuff XCFLAGS = -g -O2 more stuff [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~/build > sed 's/^XCFLAGS =$/& -fomit-frame-pointer/' tf stuff XCFLAGS = -

Re: fomit-frame-pointer sed in gcc pass2/3

2006-07-15 Thread Robert Connolly
On July 15, 2006 10:29 am, Randy McMurchy wrote: > Robert Connolly wrote these words on 07/15/06 09:14 CST: > > XCFLAGS = -g -O2 > > > > sed 's/^XCFLAGS =$/& -fomit-frame-pointer/' will change it into: > > > > XCFLAGS = -g -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer > > Not on my systems. That sed will not match the

Re: Problem with glibc

2006-07-15 Thread Chris Staub
Wojciech Giel wrote: Hi Thise is my first post and first compilation. I followed this book Linux From Scratch - Version SVN-20060619 Chapter 6. Installing Basic System Software 6.9. Glibc-2.3.6 and i got this errors : make -k check 2>&1 | tee glibc-check-log grep Error glibc-check-log make[2]:

Problem with glibc

2006-07-15 Thread Wojciech Giel
Hi Thise is my first post and first compilation. I followed this book Linux From Scratch - Version SVN-20060619 Chapter 6. Installing Basic System Software 6.9. Glibc-2.3.6 and i got this errors : make -k check 2>&1 | tee glibc-check-log grep Error glibc-check-log make[2]: *** [/sources/glibc-bu

Re: fomit-frame-pointer sed in gcc pass2/3

2006-07-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Robert Connolly wrote these words on 07/15/06 09:14 CST: > XCFLAGS = -g -O2 > > sed 's/^XCFLAGS =$/& -fomit-frame-pointer/' will change it into: > > XCFLAGS = -g -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer Not on my systems. That sed will not match the line! '^XCFLAGS =$' does not equal 'XCFLAGS = -g -O2' Those

Re: All tickets in LFS 6.2 are complete.

2006-07-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Randy McMurchy wrote: > Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 07/14/06 22:46 CST: >> I am ready to branch lfs-6.2-pre1. This is a last call for changes >> before that is done. > > To me, this breakage discovered when the find command was moved is > a show-stopper. I agree. It is now fixed. -- Bru

Re: fomit-frame-pointer sed in gcc pass2/3

2006-07-15 Thread Robert Connolly
On July 15, 2006 09:55 am, Randy McMurchy wrote: > Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 07/15/06 08:44 CST: > > Robert Connolly wrote: > >> sed 's/^XCFLAGS =$/& -fomit-frame-pointer/' > >> > >> sed 's/^XCFLAGS =/& -fomit-frame-pointer/' > > > > I'd be interested in other opinions. > I fail to see what

Re: fomit-frame-pointer sed in gcc pass2/3

2006-07-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 07/15/06 08:44 CST: > Robert Connolly wrote: >> >> sed 's/^XCFLAGS =$/& -fomit-frame-pointer/' >> >> sed 's/^XCFLAGS =/& -fomit-frame-pointer/' > > I'd be interested in other opinions. I fail to see what Robert's sed does. To me, it either: 1) does exactly the sa

Re: fomit-frame-pointer sed in gcc pass2/3

2006-07-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Robert Connolly wrote: > This isn't a bug, but the line: > > sed 's/^XCFLAGS =$/& -fomit-frame-pointer/' > > can be problematic if a user uses this command to modify other variables, > because the -fomit-frame-pointer is appended to the end of the line. Some of > the *FLAGS in GCC end with a \

fomit-frame-pointer sed in gcc pass2/3

2006-07-15 Thread Robert Connolly
This isn't a bug, but the line: sed 's/^XCFLAGS =$/& -fomit-frame-pointer/' can be problematic if a user uses this command to modify other variables, because the -fomit-frame-pointer is appended to the end of the line. Some of the *FLAGS in GCC end with a \ character at the end of the first lin

Re: Doubt about a link for gnumeric

2006-07-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Andrew Benton wrote these words on 07/15/06 07:06 CST: > Randy McMurchy wrote: >> It is whatever you want to call instructions that are wrong and >> don't work. You sir, may call it anything you like. I will, however, >> fix the book. > > So don't they work? Can you give an example? Simply do wha

Re: All tickets in LFS 6.2 are complete.

2006-07-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 07/14/06 22:46 CST: > I am ready to branch lfs-6.2-pre1. This is a last call for changes > before that is done. To me, this breakage discovered when the find command was moved is a show-stopper. -- Randy rmlscsi: [bogomips 1003.23] [GNU ld version 2.16.1] [gcc

Re: [Fwd: Can you help with a problem posting to lfs-dev & a patch for 6.2?]

2006-07-15 Thread Anthony Wright
Sounds good to me... Yeah! I've successfully contributed a whole semi-colon to LFS :-) Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: Anthony Wright wrote: X=%k; X=${X#usbdev}; B=${X%%.*} D=${X#*.}; echo bus/usb/$B/$D produces bus/usb/1/2 Let's go with it then. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/lis