Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.0 errors

2012-05-04 Thread Scott Robertson
I'm using Ubuntu 10.04, but I am beginning to think of using something else for this.  - Original Message - From: Bruce Dubbs To: LFS Developers Mailinglist Cc: Sent: Friday, May 4, 2012 11:29 AM Subject: Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.0 errors Scott Robertson wrote: > Hmmm, I

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.0 errors

2012-05-04 Thread Qrux
On May 4, 2012, at 8:08 AM, Scott Robertson wrote: >> Maybe I'm missing something, but I think that entire paragraph could be >> removed. The book gives the command to mount the LFS partition as: > >> mount -pv $LFS -v -t ext3 /dev/ $LFS > >> And then warns, effectively, that if you did someth

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.0 errors

2012-05-04 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Scott Robertson wrote: > Hmmm, I followed the directions and typed it just as it is in the book: > > mkdir -pv $LFS > mount -v -t ext3 /dev/ $LFS > > But when I ran the mount command without any parameters to see what options > were set, > nosuid, nodev were set by default. So in my case at l

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.0 errors

2012-05-04 Thread Scott Robertson
>> Although there isn't really an error, >> On page 17, if the permissions are too restrictive, I think you need >> to clarify what to do about it.  You say to remount, but I the average >> person might not know what that means.  What I believe you intended >> was to issue the command: >> >> mou

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.0 errors

2012-05-03 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Matt Burgess wrote: >> Although there isn't really an error, >> On page 17, if the permissions are too restrictive, I think you need >> to clarify what to do about it. You say to remount, but I the average >> person might not know what that means. What I believe you intended >> was to issue the

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.0 errors

2012-05-03 Thread Matt Burgess
On Thu, 2012-05-03 at 11:50 -0700, Scott Robertson wrote: > On page xvi: > > "http://www.linuxhq.com/guides/LUG/guide.html"; > is not a valid web address. Thanks. I suggest we just remove this link. I can't find a reliable source for this guide/have no idea what the original guide contained.