Re: RFC - Raw Kernel Headers - remove asm-generic

2006-03-19 Thread DJ Lucas
DJ Lucas wrote: Don't do that. Do it from the toplevel. There is one instance in linux/errno.h for asm-generic/errno.h. okay..scratch that completely... Kill asm-generic with this snipit: ## Flatten asm-generic headers # first unifdef all the _ASM_GERNERIC_*_H #ifndef's cd asm-generic fo

Re: RFC - Raw Kernel Headers -- Compatibility scripts

2006-03-19 Thread DJ Lucas
Jürg Billeter wrote: Yes, as I've written before, iproute2 is one of the problematic packages. Besides fixing the includes[1] you need to remove the local copy of the not sanitized kernel headers, i.e. rm -r include/linux[2] Jürg [1] http://www.paldo.org/paldo/sources/iproute2/iproute2-2.6.15

Re: RFC - Raw Kernel Headers -- Compatibility scripts

2006-03-19 Thread Jürg Billeter
On Son, 2006-03-19 at 12:28 -0600, DJ Lucas wrote: > Jürg Billeter wrote: > > > > Yes, as I've written before, iproute2 is one of the problematic > > packages. Besides fixing the includes[1] you need to remove the local > > copy of the not sanitized kernel headers, i.e. rm -r include/linux[2] > I

Re: RFC - Raw Kernel Headers -- Compatibility scripts

2006-03-19 Thread DJ Lucas
Jürg Billeter wrote: On Son, 2006-03-19 at 12:28 -0600, DJ Lucas wrote: I'm using with the compat headers (modified from Jurg's version of the script) and glibc-2.3.6. Did not use Jurg's patch, well I did, but came across the same types of errors. After adding to ipaddress.c and ifstat.c,

Re: Small problem on Acknowledgments page

2006-03-19 Thread Archaic
On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 12:57:32PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > fixed the problem. The hardest part was figuring out that the " on the > 2nd mailto expressing needed to be removed. Its one of those things > that is fairly obvious after you figure it out. :) Heh. I wrote that script without po

Re: Re: gcc's --print-file specs

2006-03-19 Thread Kevin Day
> > From: Declan Moriarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/03/19 Sun AM 09:50:55 EST > To: Hardened LFS Development List > Subject: Re: gcc's --print-file specs > > Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > > > > > Any clues as to what may cause gcc --print-file specs to only > > echo

Re: RFC - Raw Kernel Headers

2006-03-19 Thread DJ Lucas
Andrew Benton wrote: Jim Gifford wrote: Andrew Benton wrote: Sysklog-1.4.1 seems to have a problem with asm/atomic.h If it includes asm/processor.h then the sysklog build errors out like this andy:/sources/sysklogd-1.4.1$ make gcc -O3 -DSYSV -fomit-frame-pointer -Wall -fno-strength-reduc

Re: RFC - Raw Kernel Headers -- Compatibility scripts

2006-03-19 Thread DJ Lucas
DJ Lucas wrote: Jan 10, 1998 to overcome a problem with linux-2.1.18. Whoops. Wrong long entry! Let me correct that Mar 31, 2004 to correct a problem with 2.4 and 2.6. May still be unneeded. -- DJ Lucas -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscrat

Re: RFC - Raw Kernel Headers

2006-03-19 Thread Jim Gifford
I've actually taken the scripts a bit further. Building GLIBC and GCC from the raw kernel headers and only using the sanitized stuff for everything else. On a few of the lists I have seen this done with success and found out that this is the recommended build method for GLIBC, still checking

Re: Need advices about make textinfo

2006-03-19 Thread Archaic
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 10:05:19PM -0800, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > Sorry to say, but it's impossible to know why `make texinfo' failed. > However "collect2: ld returned 1 exit status" is a really bad sign. And please follow the information in the book regarding which list to post support questio

Re: RFC - Raw Kernel Headers

2006-03-19 Thread Archaic
On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 02:10:16PM -0800, Jim Gifford wrote: >I've actually taken the scripts a bit further. Building GLIBC and > GCC from the raw kernel headers and only using the sanitized stuff for > everything else. On a few of the lists I have seen this done with > success and found out

Chapter 6 sysklogd

2006-03-19 Thread DJ Lucas
In /etc/syslog.conf we still have: # log the bootscript output: local2.* -/var/log/boot.log This is not a capability of the base bootscripts anymore. It was ripped out as we can't capture boot messages before the filesystem is mounted rw...well we can, but the method I provided was a little que

Re: Chapter 6 sysklogd

2006-03-19 Thread Archaic
On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 08:38:07PM -0600, DJ Lucas wrote: > > Again, it's not in the base bootscripts and should be removed from the > book unless this feature is desired again (it's still available in the > enhanced scripts in contrib). Please BZ this. Boot logging as part of the base was really

Re: Chapter 6 sysklogd

2006-03-19 Thread DJ Lucas
Archaic wrote: On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 08:38:07PM -0600, DJ Lucas wrote: Again, it's not in the base bootscripts and should be removed from the book unless this feature is desired again (it's still available in the enhanced scripts in contrib). Please BZ this. Boot logging as part of the bas

Re: Chapter 6 sysklogd

2006-03-19 Thread DJ Lucas
Archaic wrote: but I really have no use for interactive mode. I considered patching it to my preference, but as I already maintain an ever-growing patchset of personal quirks, I didn't really want to bother. Ooops...forgot to reply to the above. It is configurable. Set IPROMPT to "no" in /

Re: RFC - Raw Kernel Headers

2006-03-19 Thread Jim Gifford
Archaic writes: Wasn't it the glibc devs who screamed the loudest about headers? Have they changed their stance or is my memory getting fuzzy in my old age? :) -- Archaic In 2003, Roland actually said glibc should be built with the raw headers. The thing he's not for is glibc maintaining

Re: Chapter 6 sysklogd

2006-03-19 Thread Archaic
On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 09:16:07PM -0600, DJ Lucas wrote: > > Ooops...forgot to reply to the above. It is configurable. Set IPROMPT > to "no" in /etc/sysconfig/rc. Also, I changed the mountpoint to > /media/boottemp and had forgotten about that. No problems. I had already patched the mount p

Re: RFC - Raw Kernel Headers

2006-03-19 Thread Archaic
On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 07:24:13PM -0800, Jim Gifford wrote: > > In 2003, Roland actually said glibc should be built with the raw headers. > The thing he's not for is glibc maintaining the headers. The original email > was around July when Greg asked him about the headers. Thanks for the reply,

Tell, please, when it is planned to release LFS 6.2 and LiveCD 6.2?

2006-03-19 Thread sftf
Tell, please, when it is planned to release LFS 6.2 and LiveCD 6.2? Spring, summer, autumn? Thanks. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Tell, please, when it is planned to release LFS 6.2 and LiveCD 6.2?

2006-03-19 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tell, please, when it is planned to release LFS 6.2 and LiveCD 6.2? Spring, summer, autumn? This depends upon external factors. 1) Linux-2.6.16 should be released for painless merging of the "udev_update" branch. This shouldn't take more than 3 weeks. 2) The issue w

Re: Fixing libexif if Doxygen isn't present

2006-03-19 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 3/19/06, Hugo Villeneuve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hugo, your patch is right, but you don't need to adjust > > Makefile.in. > > Dan, you are right that modification to Makefile.in is not necessary if the > patch is sent upstream. I sent the CVS diff upstream. It's an amendment to the

Re: Chapter 6 sysklogd

2006-03-19 Thread Jim Gifford
What's wrong with using bootlogd from util-linux? Should be able to use that capability? -- -- [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: S