Re: RFC - Raw Kernel Headers -- Comparison Script Added

2006-03-15 Thread Jürg Billeter
On Die, 2006-03-14 at 21:49 -0600, DJ Lucas wrote: > Jürg. I haven't really looked into it, other than a grep through glibc > source, but would it be acceptable to replace these headers with > something like the following (example taken from llh linux/socket.h): > >

Re: r5718 - in trunk/BOOK: . introduction/welcome x/installing

2006-03-15 Thread Andrew Benton
Dan Nicholson wrote: my plan is: * Add --libdir=/usr/share to the Fonts section of xorg7.xml with note that the fonts will end up in /usr/share/X11/fonts with the switch. Won't installing the fonts in /usr/share recreate the bug Alexander is complaining about? * Add #define FontDir /usr/

Re: Alphabetical Build Clean [Was Re: [Alphabetical] Build order, Bug 684, Issue with Bash patch]

2006-03-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 3/13/06, Chris Staub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, I've got the dependency list done - > http://linuxfromscratch.org/~chris/dependencies.txt. Probably still not > complete, but it's about as close as I'll ever get. Chris, here's what's in my (pathetic compared to yours) dependency notes: ht

Re: r5718 - in trunk/BOOK: . introduction/welcome x/installing

2006-03-15 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Dan Nicholson wrote: Now I'm confused. So, the effect you were after *really* was: 1. Configure fontconfig with --without-add-fonts 2. Let X install its fonts in the default location ($XORG_PREFIX/lib/X11/fonts) 3. Symlink /usr/share/fonts/X11-{OTF,TTF} -> $XORG_PREFIX/lib/X11/fonts/{OTF,TTF}

Re: Alphabetical Build Clean [Was Re: [Alphabetical] Build order, Bug 684, Issue with Bash patch]

2006-03-15 Thread Chris Staub
Dan Nicholson wrote: Chris, here's what's in my (pathetic compared to yours) dependency notes: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~dnicholson/dn-dependencies.txt What I have that's not in yours. * Man-DB: depends on flex * Kbd: depends on gettext * Tar: depends on bison and inetutils All have b

KDE Installation

2006-03-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Hi all, GNOME-2 installation is accomplished by setting a GNOME_PREFIX, installing the first GNOME package (ORBit2) and then every other package is installed using the $prefix of the ORBit2 installation as the prefix for everything else. The $prefix of the ORBit installation discovered using pkg-c

K3b Installation

2006-03-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Hi all, Hopefully the name of the two different threads is not so similar that it looks to all as one thread. :-) I'm adding K3b to the book. Some preliminary testing has shown that it will work when installed in a prefix other than $KDE_PREFIX. Note that this is limited testing and most of my ex

Re: K3b Installation

2006-03-15 Thread Richard A Downing
Randy McMurchy wrote: > Hi all, > > Hopefully the name of the two different threads is not so similar that > it looks to all as one thread. :-) > > I'm adding K3b to the book. Some preliminary testing has shown that > it will work when installed in a prefix other than $KDE_PREFIX. Note > that thi

Re: KDE Installation

2006-03-15 Thread Richard A Downing
Randy McMurchy wrote: > Hi all, > > ./configure --prefix=$(kde-config --prefix) > > Thoughts? > Neat. I like it. R. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Alphabetical Build Clean [Was Re: [Alphabetical] Build order, Bug 684, Issue with Bash patch]

2006-03-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 3/15/06, Chris Staub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > * Bison must be installed before...tar > > * Flex must be installed before...Iproute2 Man-DB > > * E2fsprogs must be installed before...Util-linux You didn't mention these. Are they OK to go in, or do you want me to dig up the rationale?

[Fwd: [llh-announce] [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers dead]

2006-03-15 Thread Roger Blake
>Having done some research on this, Jim's script (with all the help he's >been getting on the lists and IRC) looks like the best bet. It's also >the 'Right Way Forward' (tm), as it will deal with the increasing >complexity of the Linux kernel. The trick will be making it work for >all the arches

Re: Alphabetical Build Clean [Was Re: [Alphabetical] Build order, Bug 684, Issue with Bash patch]

2006-03-15 Thread Chris Staub
Dan Nicholson wrote: On 3/15/06, Chris Staub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: * Bison must be installed before...tar * Flex must be installed before...Iproute2 Man-DB * E2fsprogs must be installed before...Util-linux You didn't mention these. Are they OK to go in, or do you want me to dig up the ra

Re: [Fwd: [llh-announce] [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers dead]

2006-03-15 Thread Thomas Reitelbach
On Wednesday 15 March 2006 19:36, Roger Blake wrote: > >Having done some research on this, Jim's script (with all the help he's > >been getting on the lists and IRC) looks like the best bet. It's also > >the 'Right Way Forward' (tm), as it will deal with the increasing > >complexity of the Lin

Re: [Fwd: [llh-announce] [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers dead]

2006-03-15 Thread Matthew Burgess
Thomas Reitelbach wrote: My thought of the logic: content of mykernelheader.h: <...> /* BEGIN USERSPACE HEADER */ ... ...some header important for userspace... ... /* END USERSPACE HEADER */ <...> If think that's essentially what the #ifdef __KERNEL__ guards do in

Re: KDE Installation

2006-03-15 Thread Uwe Düffert
Hi, > > ./configure --prefix=$(kde-config --prefix) > > > > This way, you are essentially assured that the entire KDE > > installation will be in the correct prefix, even if someone later > > resumes installing KDE and forgets to set the $KDE_PREFIX. > Hmm, here you may assume that the install is

Re: Udev bootscript and Ticket 1720

2006-03-15 Thread Matthew Burgess
Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: I treat the ticket 1720 as presumably-closed if the bootscript changes below are implemented, and the udev_update branch can be merged then. I made the necessary changes to the bootscripts in r7433. I'll wait until a snapshot tarball is available before making th

Re: [Fwd: [llh-announce] [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers dead]

2006-03-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006, Roger Blake wrote: Although the script might be a good *short term* plan I think an adequate long term solution requires a complete evaluation of *each* header - identifying what code to delete or include. From what I can see the majority of these headers are NOT required

Re: [Fwd: [llh-announce] [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers dead]

2006-03-15 Thread Jim Gifford
Some type of userspace setup is planned for 2.7, just no details at this time. -- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] LFS User # 2577 Registered Linux User # 299986 -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the abo

Re: [Fwd: [llh-announce] [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers dead]

2006-03-15 Thread Jürg Billeter
On Mit, 2006-03-15 at 20:02 +, Matthew Burgess wrote: > Unfortunately, as Jurg points out earlier in this thread, there are > plenty of headers that are missing those guards and I'm not entirely > sure that such guards are a complete solution (if they were I don't > think all the hairy looki

Re: More on gaim

2006-03-15 Thread Tim van der Molen
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 19:11:22 +0100, Marc St-Jacques wrote: > The SSL FAQ on the gaim web site doesn't mention compiling libtasn1 > before gnuTLS. So when compiling gnuTLS, one gets the following message: > > *** LibtASN1 0.2.x was not found. Will use the included one. > > The compiling of gnuTL

Re: [Fwd: [llh-announce] [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers dead]

2006-03-15 Thread Jürg Billeter
On Mit, 2006-03-15 at 21:06 +, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Wed, 15 Mar 2006, Roger Blake wrote: > > > Although the script might be a good *short term* plan I think an adequate > > long term solution requires a complete evaluation of *each* header - > > identifying what code to delete or include.

Re: su -c

2006-03-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 3/2/06, Gerard Beekmans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ag, I noticed you submitted a patch for 'su.' Thanks for your work but > it seems we may not be using the patch if the new shadow package is > released after the weekend as indicated by shadow's developer(s). Thanks > for the contribution, t

Re: [Fwd: [llh-announce] [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers dead]

2006-03-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006, J�rg Billeter wrote: I've now built about 550 packages on x86 and on x86_64 with my generated header set and besides the few problems already mentioned before I've got only two additional problems in the last 300 packages (one needed header was missing and I had to add --wit

Re: su -c

2006-03-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006, Dan Nicholson wrote: Shadow-4.0.15 hasn't been "officially" released, but there is a tarball in ftp://ftp.pld.org.pl/software/shadow/snapshot/shadow-4.0.15.tar.bz2 coinciding with this post the other day: http://mail.pld.org.pl/mailman/pipermail/shadow/2006-March/000262.

Re: su -c

2006-03-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 3/15/06, Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One reason it isn't in the book is that snapshots aren't the same as > releases, despite the vagueness in the name of the tarball ;) I agree > it compiles ok and su -c seems to work, but I haven't got as far as > trying to use it in my curren

Re: [Fwd: [llh-announce] [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers dead]

2006-03-15 Thread Jörg W Mittag
Jim Gifford wrote: > Some type of userspace setup is planned for 2.7, just no details at this > time. Could you give some more specifics on that? I, too, remeber that there was indeed something planned for 2.7, but that was waaay back when there was gonna *be* a 2.7. Now we know that there won'

Re: r5718 - in trunk/BOOK: . introduction/welcome x/installing

2006-03-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Dan Nicholson wrote: > On 3/15/06, Alexander E. Patrakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Dan Nicholson wrote: >>> Now I'm confused. So, the effect you were after *really* was: >>> >>> 1. Configure fontconfig with --without-add-fonts >>> 2. Let X install its fonts in the default location >>> ($XORG_

Re: K3b Installation

2006-03-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Randy McMurchy wrote: > Where should K3b be installed, /usr or $KDE_PREFIX? Judging from the other comments, $KDE_PREFIX. I also note that the web page says: K3b 0.12 Requirements * KDE >= 3.2 - KDE is the great window manager, the powerful desktop, the very powerful c++ library K3b is ba

Re: Alphabetical Build Clean [Was Re: [Alphabetical] Build order, Bug 684, Issue with Bash patch]

2006-03-15 Thread Chris Staub
Chris Staub wrote: Dan Nicholson wrote: Sorry...those look valid to me...I've updated my own list to reflect them. The E2fsprogs -> Util-Linux dep. was already there. :) On another note: I've removed the notes about Bzip2 and Gzip needing to be installed before tar. It seems tar will build

Re: dhcpcd-2.0.2 instructions

2006-03-15 Thread DJ Lucas
Tim van der Molen wrote: The --prefix="" argument to configure causes dhcpcd's manual page to be installed in /man instead of /usr/share/man. I suggest adding --mandir=/usr/share/man to configure's arguments. Tim Sorry bout that. I completely missed it: [EMAIL PROTECTED] BOOK]# ls -l /dhcpcd

Need advices about make textinfo

2006-03-15 Thread Andrejs Spunitis
For automation LFS, I've writtten the script accordnig to instruction from chapter 5: http://www.dzti.edu.lv/isp-serv/a7/lfs-toolkit.txt For building I use LiveCD: http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/lfs-livecd/lfslivecd-x86-6.2-pre3.iso I've mounted /dev/sda4, then setup network and sshd, copied needed

Re: Need advices about make textinfo

2006-03-15 Thread Chris Staub
Andrejs Spunitis wrote: For automation LFS, I've writtten the script accordnig to instruction from chapter 5: http://www.dzti.edu.lv/isp-serv/a7/lfs-toolkit.txt For building I use LiveCD: http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/lfs-livecd/lfslivecd-x86-6.2-pre3.iso I've mounted /dev/sda4, then setup network

Re: Need advices about make textinfo

2006-03-15 Thread Chris Staub
BTW, why did you install e2fsprogs into /tools? If you issues with the mount program not finding blkid and/or uuid, then it's only because you haven't followed the book's instructions. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe:

Re: Need advices about make textinfo

2006-03-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 3/18/07, Andrejs Spunitis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For automation LFS, I've writtten the script > accordnig to instruction from chapter 5: > http://www.dzti.edu.lv/isp-serv/a7/lfs-toolkit.txt > # nohup ./lfs-toolkit.sh & I see a few bad ideas about how you decide to script this. Mostly

Re: [Fwd: [llh-announce] [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers dead]

2006-03-15 Thread Jürg Billeter
On Don, 2006-03-16 at 00:41 +0100, Jörg W Mittag wrote: > Jim Gifford wrote: > > Some type of userspace setup is planned for 2.7, just no details at this > > time. > > Could you give some more specifics on that? I, too, remeber that > there was indeed something planned for 2.7, but that was waaa