Re: Add an IP alias to ethernet interface

2007-06-04 Thread Andrew Beverley
(Background: I needed a method to add an aliased IP address to an existing interface. No set out method is currently available in LFS to achieve this) > > I think this would be a worthwhile inclusion to LFS. Have you emailed > > lfs-dev or would you like me to? > > The right way to do this is to

Re: Add an IP alias to ethernet interface

2007-06-04 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/4/07, Andrew Beverley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've created an ipv4-alias script, please see attached. However, it is > almost exactly the same as the ipv4-static script (it still needs all > the same parameters as a normal static address), which makes me think > that the ipv4-static scr

Re: Add an IP alias to ethernet interface

2007-06-04 Thread Andrew Beverley
On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 14:07 -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > On 6/4/07, Andrew Beverley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I've created an ipv4-alias script, please see attached. However, it is > > almost exactly the same as the ipv4-static script (it still needs all > > the same parameters as a norma

Re: Add an IP alias to ethernet interface

2007-06-04 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/4/07, Andrew Beverley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2007-06-03 at 00:09 +0200, Rabenkind wrote: > > > I've one card in my box and the box is a member of 3 subnets. Because here > > are > > three routers so i setup two aliases and the routes to have access to all > > subnets. I've some

Re: Add an IP alias to ethernet interface

2007-06-04 Thread Bryan Kadzban
Andrew Beverley wrote: > I've created an ipv4-alias script, please see attached. However, it > is almost exactly the same as the ipv4-static script (it still needs > all the same parameters as a normal static address), which makes me > think that the ipv4-static script should just be updated so tha

Re: suggest 'make -j2' for SMP machines?

2007-06-04 Thread Miguel Bazdresch
Deskin Miller wrote: > I'm new to the list, having recently built an LFS system on an old > Pentium Pro machine, and I'm now in the middle of building another on > an SMP Pentium II box. I noticed, while timing the SBU compilation of > binutils in Section 5.3, if I put 'make && make install', that

Re: suggest 'make -j2' for SMP machines?

2007-06-04 Thread Deskin Miller
On 6/4/07, Miguel Bazdresch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Deskin Miller wrote: > > [ should the book say anything about 'make -j X' on multi-core systems? ] > > ['make -j X' where X is number of cores is more or less optimal...] > > As far as mentioning it in the book... I'm not enthusiastic, since

Re: suggest 'make -j2' for SMP machines?

2007-06-04 Thread Colin Kemp
On Jun 4, 2007, at 10:56 PM, Deskin Miller wrote: > On 6/4/07, Miguel Bazdresch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Deskin Miller wrote: >>> [ should the book say anything about 'make -j X' on multi-core >>> systems? ] >> >> ['make -j X' where X is number of cores is more or less optimal...] >> >> As

Re: suggest 'make -j2' for SMP machines?

2007-06-04 Thread George Boudreau
Deskin Miller wrote: > On 6/4/07, Miguel Bazdresch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Deskin Miller wrote: >>> [ should the book say anything about 'make -j X' on multi-core systems? ] >> ['make -j X' where X is number of cores is more or less optimal...] >> There are issues when running make with ot

Re: suggest 'make -j2' for SMP machines?

2007-06-04 Thread Mohan
On Mon, 04 Jun 2007 23:16:58 -0400 George Boudreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Deskin Miller wrote: > > On 6/4/07, Miguel Bazdresch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Deskin Miller wrote: > >>> [ should the book say anything about 'make -j X' on multi-core > >>> systems? ] > >> ['make -j X' where X

Re: suggest 'make -j2' for SMP machines?

2007-06-04 Thread Greg Schafer
Deskin Miller wrote: > Is this worth adding to the book? Most definitely IMHO. Multi-core systems will soon be the norm. It's just crazy not to take advantage. There used to exist a "SMP" hint somewhere. Maybe this is it: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/OLD/parallelcompilin