Re: linux-2.6.17 and openat

2006-09-13 Thread Alex Merry
On Wednesday 13 September 2006 04:56, Dan Nicholson wrote: > Drepper's checked something in to address the problem and closed the > bug reports if anyone's interested. I haven't tested it. > > http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3040 > http://sourceware.org/ml/glibc-cvs/2006-q3/msg00278.

Re: base - test suite should not be run as root

2006-09-13 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 9/12/06, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.diy-linux.org/x86-reference-build/chroot.html#c-bash > > I took a look more at this. The issue is not full coverage of tests. > The tests are run regardless (DIY says the same). They are just > warnings that they shouldn't be run as roo

Book SVN-20060909, Linux-Headers

2006-09-13 Thread George Boudreau
Hi Robert, Doing a HLFS/glibc build using jhalfs and I encountered a failure building 6.9. Linux-Headers-2.6.17.11-08232006 cp -va include/net/* /usr/include/net is not a valid directory. Am I missing something?? G -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/hlfs-dev FAQ: http:/

My status at the project

2006-09-13 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
I am sorry to say this, but it would be better if LFS goes on without me. The reasons are: 1) I am a troll, because I actually don't use LFS as my primary desktop since 2005. All LiveCD development on my computer was done from Debian. Yet I found LFS (actually, an extracted copy of the LiveCD)

Re: Sysvinit - modified init.c "sending all processes" string

2006-09-13 Thread Gerard Beekmans
I'm not sure if it's been mentioned in this thread, so just in case it hasn't. If you read the portion of code in src/init.c that deals with the killing of processes, you can see (well "can see" is a relative term. You need to know a bit of C code to understand it, and I very well can have go

Welcome Bryan Kadzban to the editorial team

2006-09-13 Thread Gerard Beekmans
Hi all, I'd like to officially welcome Bryan as a new member to our editorial team. I don't think more introductions are needed, you (should) all know Bryan and his work by now. Thanks for joining the team, Bryan. Looking forward to seeing more of your work over the time to come. -- Gera

Re: Coreutils needs make check-root for some tests

2006-09-13 Thread Matthew Burgess
Peter wrote: Chris Staub beaker67.com> writes: That messages about running "make check-root" *are* there during the tests run as the "dummy" user. It's not a problem or an issue with anything - it's simply a reminder that the testsuite should also be run as root. It's supposed to say that.

Re: Book SVN-20060909, Linux-Headers

2006-09-13 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 11:25:06AM -0400, George Boudreau wrote: > Hi Robert, > Doing a HLFS/glibc build using jhalfs and I encountered a failure > building 6.9. Linux-Headers-2.6.17.11-08232006 > >cp -va include/net/* /usr/include/net > > is not a valid directory. Am I missing something

Re: Welcome Bryan Kadzban to the editorial team

2006-09-13 Thread M.Canales.es
El Miércoles, 13 de Septiembre de 2006 19:04, Gerard Beekmans escribió: > Hi all, > > I'd like to officially welcome Bryan as a new member to our editorial > team. I don't think more introductions are needed, you (should) all know > Bryan and his work by now. Welcome Bryan, having new editors wit

Re: My status at the project

2006-09-13 Thread Vladimir A. Pavlov
On Wednesday 13 September 2006 20:11, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: > I am sorry to say this, but it would be better if LFS goes on without > me. I feel sad of the situation in Russia behind Linux and software in general. Your need for going away is especially painful for me. Besides, it was wond

Re: Welcome Bryan Kadzban to the editorial team

2006-09-13 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 11:04:10AM -0600, Gerard Beekmans wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to officially welcome Bryan as a new member to our editorial > team. I don't think more introductions are needed, you (should) all know > Bryan and his work by now. > Welcome onboard! Ken -- das eine Mal

Re: My status at the project

2006-09-13 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 10:11:15PM +0600, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: > > So, I decided that I should not give any advice to the LFS project at > all rather than questionable advice based on Debian and obsolete versions. > Alexander, your advice has been invaluable. I hope that in the future

Re: My status at the project

2006-09-13 Thread M.Canales.es
El Miércoles, 13 de Septiembre de 2006 18:11, Alexander E. Patrakov escribió: > I am sorry to say this, but it would be better if LFS goes on without > me. I hope that at least you continue sending posts and comments. Your contributions are very appreciated. > > This also means that LFS should

Re: Big Gnome, Small Gnome ?

2006-09-13 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 9/13/06, Kevin Buckley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 13/09/06, Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... > Not all of the GNOME apps require > all 17 of those packages you listed. Your list really is only > accurate for GnuCash and perhaps some others. That's also news to me, I had ass

Re: Welcome Bryan Kadzban to the editorial team

2006-09-13 Thread Bryan Kadzban
Gerard Beekmans wrote: > I'd like to officially welcome Bryan as a new member to our editorial > team. Thanks Gerard, and everybody! In case anyone's keeping track: I'd like to start by (after finishing my multilib CLFS-then-modified-BLFS build) working on the udev rules documentation. That is,

Status of HLFS project

2006-09-13 Thread Jan Dvořák
Hi, what is the current HLFS status? Is project temporary stopped or is it completely dead? It obviously is not in active development. What are we waiting for? How can I, HLFS (Glibc) user help you to bring HLFS further? - Mordae -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/hl

Re: Status of HLFS project

2006-09-13 Thread Robert Connolly
It's active, but I seem to be the only maintainer and I work 55 hours per week. There are several things I'd like to complete before a stable release... stuff like fixing most of the compiler warnings, finding how to get all the testsuites to pass, auditing the patches. The combination of gcc4

Re: My status at the project

2006-09-13 Thread Nathan Coulson
So, I decided that I should not give any advice to the LFS project at all rather than questionable advice based on Debian and obsolete versions. Thanks for everything you have done for this project. -- Nathan Coulson (conathan) -- nathan at linuxfromscratch org conathan at gmail com -- http

Re: My status at the project

2006-09-13 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 9/13/06, Nathan Coulson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, I decided that I should not give any advice to the LFS project at > all rather than questionable advice based on Debian and obsolete versions. Thanks for everything you have done for this project. Thanks a lot, Alexander. The LFS proj

Re: My status at the project

2006-09-13 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: > I am sorry to say this, but it would be better if LFS goes on without > me. I'm sorry, but this is not true, at least from the LFS point of view. You have contributed a lot. However, I do understand your viewpoint. Please consider continuing to participate in whate

Re: My status at the project

2006-09-13 Thread Bryan Kadzban
Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: > I am sorry to say this, but it would be better if LFS goes on without > me. Dang. I completely understand why you're doing this, but that doesn't make it any easier. Well, I do hope we'll see you again in the future. I also hope you won't mind making an occasional

Re: Welcome Bryan Kadzban to the editorial team

2006-09-13 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 9/13/06, Bryan Kadzban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gerard Beekmans wrote: > I'd like to officially welcome Bryan as a new member to our editorial > team. Thanks Gerard, and everybody! Congrats, Bryan. Glad to have you here. With today's other unfortunate announcement, you have vaulted up the

Re: My status at the project

2006-09-13 Thread Peter Ennis
Alexander E. Patrakov ums.usu.ru> writes: > > I am sorry to say this, but it would be better if LFS goes on without > me. The reasons are: Your work has been greatly appreciated. > 1) I am a troll, because I actually don't use LFS as my primary desktop > since 2005. Then that makes me a Fe

Re: Coreutils needs make check-root for some tests

2006-09-13 Thread Peter Ennis
> > How can I add the command that initiates output to the log file so I would know it was in the "dummy" user section. > `set -x` see bash(1) for details (described in the SHELL BUILTIN COMMANDS section). That does the trick. Thanks, Peter -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinf

Re: Coreutils needs make check-root for some tests

2006-09-13 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 9/13/06, Peter Ennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > `set -x` see bash(1) for details (described in the SHELL BUILTIN COMMANDS section). One other thing to know about `set -x'. Set PS4 to something so that you don't get the ugly '+ ' prefix. I like PS4='cmd: '. -- Dan -- http://linuxfromscrat

Re: My status at the project

2006-09-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: > I am sorry to say this, but it would be better if LFS goes on without > me. Not like me to agree with Bruce,:-) but in this case... I'll miss your contributions, Alexander, you are a real professional. R. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ