Re: proposal for inclusion of e2fsprogs in chapter 5

2007-12-11 Thread Thomas Pegg
Bryan Kadzban wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > Thomas Pegg wrote: >> From what I remember it was so we could mount /dev/pts and /dev/shm >> inside of the chroot, but that's unnecessary now with the bind mount >> of the host's /dev. > > The bind-mount of /dev isn'

Re: proposal for inclusion of e2fsprogs in chapter 5

2007-12-11 Thread Bryan Kadzban
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Thomas Pegg wrote: > Actually were using the host's mount at that point unless your adding > /tools/bin to the root user path (which is not in the book I might add), Oh, I forgot that part runs as root. I was thinking it was still the lfs user f

Re: proposal for inclusion of e2fsprogs in chapter 5

2007-12-11 Thread Greg Schafer
Bryan Kadzban wrote: > Thomas Pegg wrote: >> since su'ing to root even from the lfs user the path does not carry >> over, /tools/bin is lost. > > It will carry over unless your shell login scripts explicitly reset it. Umm, not necessarily. It depends if the `su' comes from Coreutils or Shadow,

Re: Evolution of LFS

2007-12-11 Thread Robert Connolly
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Re: [ANNOUNCE] Next Generation build method

2007-12-11 Thread Ivan Kabaivanov
On Monday 10 December 2007, Greg Schafer wrote: > Hi, > > While we are talking about the evolution of LFS, now seems like a good > time to announce to the wider LFS community the availability of a Next > Generation build method. Greg, is there another mailing list where you discuss matters surrou