RE: GCC-4.3.1, Linux-2.6.26.2

2008-08-31 Thread Bernard Leak
uild), again as soon as gcc and binutils have been built a second time, at the beginning of the chapter 6 build, and again after the final builds of gcc and binutils. This means I actually build the zlib package eight times! Bernard Leak. _

RE: GCC-4.3.1, Linux-2.6.26.2

2008-08-24 Thread Bernard Leak
ll. Personally I find the omission annoying (what if I want to make my own changes too?) but there it is. Apart from that, the only "dangerous bend" is that you must *have* the fixincludes directory (ignoring the LFS instructions for GCC-4.

RE: GCC-4.3.1, Linux-2.6.26.2

2008-08-21 Thread Bernard Leak
as it is with 4.2.x. I confess I've not built a 2.6.26 kernel yet. I'll do so soon (probably tomorrow): I'll add a note to this thread if I run into any problems. Bernard Leak. __

BLFS Exim instructions are randomly out-of-date

2006-09-26 Thread Bernard Leak
ong others. Yours tediously, Bernard Leak. _ Windows LiveĀ™ Messenger has arrived. Click here to download it for free! http://imagine-msn.com/messenger/launch80/?locale=en-gb

JDK (1.5.0_08): wrong .jar file name?

2006-09-26 Thread Bernard Leak
5 sum 267653f0e425b4c8f37b918b73e47027) but what I fetched is labelled with the licence used: jdk-1_5_0_08-fcs-bin-b03-jrl-08_aug_2006.jar (but the same MD5 sum). Yours faithfully, Bernard

"Explanation" in Unzip-5.52 needs work

2006-09-26 Thread Bernard Leak
27;linux' . Yours sincerely, Bernard Leak. _ Download the new Windows Live Toolbar, including Desktop search! http://toolbar.live.com/?mkt=en-gb -- http://linux

Tiny improvements to ESP Ghostscript build rules

2006-09-26 Thread Bernard Leak
used to have by far the oldest time-stamps in my system). Yours faithfully, Bernard Leak. _ Be the first to hear what's new at MSN - sign up to our free new

module-init-tools-3.2.2 : any ideas what I'm doing wrong?

2006-01-06 Thread Bernard Leak
d the output is quite exceptionally unhelpful! Bernard Leak -- Before they made me, they broke the mould -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

module-init-tools-3.2.2 : any ideas what I'm doing wrong?

2006-01-01 Thread Bernard Leak
ather a lot of BLFS on top of it), and I am replacing it "in place", basing myself on Chapter 6, but with rather fewer suppositions about what's already there than are made in Chapter 6, so I don't trample all over existing configurations. Bernard Leak -- Before they mad

Some improvements to the init.d/functions script

2005-08-14 Thread Bernard Leak
meant, sort of, but what does that mean? One deprecates things by, er, deprecating them. This is my guess at what was meant. Bernard Leak. -- Before they made me, they broke the mould. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Separate build directories

2005-07-08 Thread Bernard Leak
leted if the build directory is the same as the source directory (I never had trouble with this before...)! There doesn't seem to be anything relevant in the explicit Makefile rules which explains this behaviour. Presumably an implicit rule is being followed - but then, what rule is it, defined

Book for 6.1-pre1: a few miscellaneous nits

2005-07-06 Thread Bernard Leak
thing you want. If you build C, C++ and Ada then you won't save much by omitting f77, objc and treelang, but if you don't want gcj then you can spare yourself a lot of building time and space by omitting that - not that the VM is very large,

Re: gawk-3.1.4 and glibc-2.3.5: broken combination?

2005-07-06 Thread Bernard Leak
rt LC_ALL=en_GB.utf8 with the predicatable output from `locale'. These names are as returned by locale -a . In my "normal" host set-up (Mandrake-10.1 but with my own unpatched gcc-3.4.3 my own (not relevantly patched) kernel 2.6.11.6 Mandrake's glibc-2.3.3) I see simi

Re: gawk-3.1.4 and glibc-2.3.5: broken combination?

2005-07-05 Thread Bernard Leak
than glibc-2.3.4 giveas a broken version of gawk-3.1.4 . Everything in the build was done with gcc-3.4.3. Bernard Leak. -- Before they made me, they broke the mould -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs

Re: gawk-3.1.4 and glibc-2.3.5: broken combination?

2005-07-05 Thread Bernard Leak
not I can't say. Bernard Leak. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: gawk-3.1.4 and glibc-2.3.5: broken combination?

2005-07-03 Thread Bernard Leak
see what I get. Bernard Leak. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: gawk-3.1.4 and glibc-2.3.5: broken combination?

2005-07-03 Thread Bernard Leak
nds: it's a small package. If it fails with broken headers because gawk has created them wrongly then it takes even less time! Bernard Leak. -- Before they made me, they broke the mould. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

gawk-3.1.4 and glibc-2.3.5: broken combination?

2005-07-03 Thread Bernard Leak
Dear List, H'mmm - I tried searching for a prior posting on this subject and got Index file error: Index file 'lfs-dev.swish' and property file 'lfs-dev.swish.prop' are not related. But that's by the way. The problem was discovered while working through blfs (building libgpg-1.0), but the pr

Re: First console command completes but ...

2005-06-24 Thread Bernard Leak
e me bang to rights. With hindsight I really should have checked the "live" versions of LFS for glibc-2.3.5-related patches. Oops! Anyway, after that my shiny new LFS system boots just fine. Time to back it all up...

Patch for mktemp-1.5 could be improved

2005-06-24 Thread Bernard Leak
dir)/$(PROG).$(mantype) $(mandir)/man1/$(PROG).1 -+install-tempfile: tempfile -+ $(INSTALL) -m 0555 tempfile $(bindir)/tempfile ++install-tempfile: $(srcdir)/tempfile ++ $(INSTALL) -m 0555 $(srcdir)/tempfile $(bindir)/tempfile + check: @echo nothing to check Bernard Leak. (be

First console command completes but ...

2005-06-23 Thread Bernard Leak
ommands send output (standard and error) to the logs, except when output is being copied / appended to some other file anyway. Bernard Leak. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page