Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-11 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 08:09:48PM -0700, Bryan Kadzban wrote: > Ken Moffat wrote: > > The build system of kbd is clever enough to reconfigure itself! > > *very_weird*. BUT, the required videomodes files are missing. > > For the record -- automake-generated Makefiles contain rules to rerun > the

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Bryan Kadzban
Ken Moffat wrote: > The build system of kbd is clever enough to reconfigure itself! > *very_weird*. BUT, the required videomodes files are missing. For the record -- automake-generated Makefiles contain rules to rerun the bits of autofoo that are required whenever the source files change. So if

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:45:04AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: > > A very old document at > http://luv.asn.au/overheads/virtualconsoles.html#fonts > suggests that the command 'restoretextmode -w COLSxROWS' (e.g. > 132xSomething) is needed to create these files, but I don't have > such a command. >

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Matt Burgess
On Fri, 2012-05-11 at 00:45 +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: > A very old document at > http://luv.asn.au/overheads/virtualconsoles.html#fonts > suggests that the command 'restoretextmode -w COLSxROWS' (e.g. > 132xSomething) is needed to create these files, but I don't have > such a command. Apparently,

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:20:34AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:11:34AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: > > > > There is a patch in the OpenSuse srpm, against configure.ac - I can > > see them applying it, but I don't see what sort of autofoo they use > > to update configure. W

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:11:34AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: > > There is a patch in the OpenSuse srpm, against configure.ac - I can > see them applying it, but I don't see what sort of autofoo they use > to update configure. Weird, but since it has gone upstream I look > at using sed on configur

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Andrew Benton
On Fri, 11 May 2012 00:11:47 +0100 Ken Moffat wrote: > But looking at upstream git it's already > fixed in configure.ac: > > case $host_cpu in > i?86*) RESIZECONS_PROGS=yes ;; > x86_64*) RESIZECONS_PROGS=yes ;; > *) RESIZECONS_PROGS=no ;; > esac > > There is a patc

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:56:08PM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:14:43PM +0100, Matt Burgess wrote: > > > > This looks, at a quick glance, to be an upstream bug. xinglp, Ken, have > > you contacted them yet? > > > > My first step will be to compare what happened in olde

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:14:43PM +0100, Matt Burgess wrote: > On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 21:47 +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: > > On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 04:06:55AM +0800, xinglp wrote: > > > As described at > > > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/chapter06/kbd.html > > > > > > But the m

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Matt Burgess
On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 21:47 +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 04:06:55AM +0800, xinglp wrote: > > As described at > > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/chapter06/kbd.html > > > > But the manpage of resizecons was installed. > > Looking back, 7.1 did the same (

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 04:06:55AM +0800, xinglp wrote: > As described at > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/chapter06/kbd.html > > But the manpage of resizecons was installed. Looking back, 7.1 did the same (manpage but no program). ĸen -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, das an