Re: hang in gettext tests

2008-11-14 Thread William Harrington
On Nov 14, 2008, at 6:13 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 11:10:49AM +, Ken Moffat wrote: >> In my build of 6.4-rc1, the box was hanging, apparently for more >> than 10 minutes, in the gettext tests. Last thing in the log was >> make[3]: Entering directory >> `/building/gettex

Re: howto for jhalfs LFS-devel build ?

2008-11-21 Thread William Harrington
On Nov 21, 2008, at 9:30 AM, Jens Stroebel wrote: > Hello. > > I've spent a couple of ours now tryng to get jhalfs (svn trunk) to > build > the LFS svn version. But I can't get it done. > > - I've built by hand a couple of times already (at the time of 6.3 > apprx.) > - I've goo

Re: Missing operand in kernel installation doc

2008-12-04 Thread William Harrington
On Dec 4, 2008, at 3:41 PM, Marc Ferland wrote: > Hi, > > I've discovered another very small error in the kernel installation > doc > (chapter 8.3, in LFS 6.4). > > The line: > "If the kernel source tree is going to be retained, run chown -R 0:0 > on the > linux-2.6.27.4 directory to ensure a

Re: Mailing lists archives

2008-12-06 Thread William Harrington
On Dec 6, 2008, at 10:18 AM, Randy McMurchy wrote: > Dan Nicholson wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 12:37 PM, William Harrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > wrote: >>> Hello Everybody, >>> >>> Is there any way to get some of the archives from the

Re: Mailing lists archives

2008-12-06 Thread William Harrington
On Dec 6, 2008, at 4:58 PM, Olaf wrote: > Gerard Beekmans wrote: >> Part of the archives are currently disabled due to excessive >> bandwidth >> consumption. A robots.txt file was installed to prevent search >> engines >> from keep downloading all the archived messages all the time. There >

Re: Mailing lists archives

2008-12-06 Thread William Harrington
On Dec 6, 2008, at 6:19 PM, Gerard Beekmans wrote: >> Or compress them. Maybe make them only available to subscribed >> members. I wanted to grab the last two months of the blfs-support >> mailing list archive. >> Maybe someone can email me the files. > > Compressing is an option but would also

Re: The new build method is in...

2008-12-06 Thread William Harrington
Enough! If someone is going to borrow someone's work credit needs to be made. I don't care the degree of the final product. Impressing people cause of the work they claim they do without credit to the author is worse than throwing 3 strikes in a row at a bowling alley with Uncle Knicknak's a

Re: The new build method is in...

2008-12-06 Thread William Harrington
On Dec 6, 2008, at 11:49 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > William Harrington wrote: > >> It's a community endeavor and each project with it's own goal. Each >> project >> may borrow from another, and each project needs to give credit to >> the source. >

6.13 GMP-4.2.4 Installation of GMP

2008-12-14 Thread William Harrington
Hello guys, The section has both this: Prepare Zlib for compilation: Prepare GMP for compilation: -William -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: The new build method is in...

2008-12-17 Thread William Harrington
On Dec 17, 2008, at 4:06 PM, Greg Schafer wrote: > > Sorry dude. You can't just blow back in here years after being MIA and > expect folks to listen to your idle speculation. Folks will take > notice > when you have something concrete to offer i.e. well thought out, > tested > and published fo

Re: [lfs-dev] Temporary system and Ncurses

2012-07-23 Thread William Harrington
st this, for the last few years: sudo apt-get install build-essential m4 bison texinfo gawk && sudo dpkg-reconfigure dash Maybe this will help. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Grub 2 build error

2012-08-01 Thread William Harrington
d maybe even ieee-1275 for OLPC and powerpc. You can look at etc/make.conf in the grub source and look at the expanded GRUB_PLATFORMS variable. Sincerely William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] rpc headers from glibc

2012-08-22 Thread William Harrington
ed at 2.12.2 ]. > > Does that seem a worthwhile change to make ? (not tested in a clean > build, only in an install_root build of glibc). > > ĸen I saw that switch when 2.16 was released in the changes file: http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2012-06/msg00807.html Sincerely, W

Re: [lfs-dev] Possible problem with current glibc (LFS 7.2 cant recompile LFS 7.2)

2012-08-25 Thread William Harrington
headers are not installed at /tools/include/rpc. Glibc build will get into a bad state due to the new rpc helpers that get cross- compiled. We do not want this, so the following command will use the internal rpc types header. Note: You will not need this in ch6 glibc install. Sincerely, Wi

Re: [lfs-dev] Possible problem with current glibc (LFS 7.2 cant recompile LFS 7.2)

2012-08-25 Thread William Harrington
g using a 64 bit host and thus it puts glibc/eglibc in a bad state and thus using internal rpc headers is required when they are not available on the host. That's why I suggested that earlier in the thread. You will not encounter this when not cross compiling at all. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Stripping libraries

2012-08-31 Thread William Harrington
all strip binaries do the same thing, though. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.2 is released

2012-09-01 Thread William Harrington
.7 and glibc 2.16, along with some other changes with packages. Especially with cross compiling, i"ll be glad to help to give hints when people have issues. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] campaign to save su

2012-09-03 Thread William Harrington
, you can use the switch to -- disable-login-utils and use shadow's su. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

[lfs-dev] Updated 6.3 livecd for LFS 7.2

2012-09-13 Thread William Harrington
include the linux kernel 3.4.x. The link to the ISOs is here: http://cross-lfs.org/~kb0iic/livecdupd/ Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] umask

2012-09-29 Thread William Harrington
.g., coreutils (http://osdir.com/ml/bug-coreutils-gnu/2011-03/msg00074.html ) So are you stating that umask needs to be set or not? Very much appreciate all the good work of the project. Thank you. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listin

Re: [lfs-dev] OT: Re: How to install Systemd-193 on LFS

2012-10-02 Thread William Harrington
ng. Do not group linux as the kernel and OS with whatever you are trying to tye it to. LFS is not linux Debian is not linux Fedora is not linux Slackware is not linux Linux is the OS. And for those of you who don't know what an OS is, look at linux. Sincerely, William Har

Re: [lfs-dev] RFC Combining /usr with root directories

2012-10-02 Thread William Harrington
and home and whatever else. A lot of book edits are going to occur cause of this. And in BLFS as well. If the usr merge is going to happen, just add systemd to core LFS while you are at it. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] RFC Combining /usr with root directories

2012-10-02 Thread William Harrington
emd to core LFS >> while you are at it. > There's no need to be nasty. > That's not nasty. If you want to see nasty... look at your future book edits. Edits won't occur cause of package updates. Actually no updates would be required but you'll have u

Re: [lfs-dev] RFC Combining /usr with root directories

2012-10-03 Thread William Harrington
local ? Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Boot and shutdown timing

2012-10-06 Thread William Harrington
eation for each disk in many configurations. On the other hand, when not changing anything, it's pretty static and doesn't change. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] $100 for helping me understand/fix this

2012-11-19 Thread William Harrington
t LFS to build. Maybe you are in over your head. The frist problem is, you are using scripts, which you don't know how to troubleshoot. Give me the money! And I don't know why you'd want to reinvent the wheel to build LFS it's already done in ALFS. Are people psycho? Si

Re: [lfs-dev] BLFS Xfconf dependencies

2012-12-02 Thread William Harrington
On Dec 2, 2012, at 5:09 PM, Wolf wrote: > Glib-1.262 is only required to build Xfconf's Perl bindings; it is not > required to build Xfconf. > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ > Unsubscribe: See the above information page http

Re: [lfs-dev] procps-ng kill vs util-linux kill

2013-01-21 Thread William Harrington
erely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Stripping libraries

2013-02-02 Thread William Harrington
@linuxfromscratch.org/2012-08/msg00408.html Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] stripping issues

2013-02-02 Thread William Harrington
linked fine. --strip-unneeded was smart enough not to destroy the library unlike --strip-all option. There is already a thread about this which I recall from August: http://www.mailinglistarchive.com/html/lfs-dev@linuxfromscratch.org/2012-08/msg00408.html Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.3: ISO discussion

2013-03-16 Thread William Harrington
ersion of Xorg and all the libs and that jazz, but it all works fine for me with newer hardware, it's just not taking advantage of the best stuff. But really, when it comes to a livecd that made to work with building a current LFS system, that's all it is meant for. Granted I can

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.3: ISO discussion

2013-03-16 Thread William Harrington
On Mar 16, 2013, at 9:32 PM, William Harrington wrote: the 7.2 LFS ppc er 6.2 LFS ppc Sincerely, WIlliam Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.3 ISO discussion

2013-03-17 Thread William Harrington
t I get it between 1.2 and 2.5MB/s Doesn't hurt to put it elsewhere. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.3 ISO discussion

2013-03-17 Thread William Harrington
requirements. Could update more, like to go kmod and e2fsprogs 1.42 or so but those require newer glibc. As of now, it is good as is. However, a completely new build may be required once the host system requirements are updated in the LFS book. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.3 ISO discussion

2013-03-20 Thread William Harrington
uld happen often, but I'm sure plenty of people use livecd's as servers. Changes are needed and I'm sure a newer and better livecd will be issued to the world for building current and upcoming livecd's. I will keep the updated livecd current as I use it and everyone is wel

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.3 ISO discussion

2013-03-20 Thread William Harrington
On Mar 20, 2013, at 4:01 PM, William Harrington wrote: building current and upcoming livecd's. Er, LFS releases. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.3 ISO discussion

2013-03-20 Thread William Harrington
near as elegant or flexible. Hmm? If you are talking about the LFS livecd, it's from November 2007. Not sure which Arch cd you are talking about, but I'm sure it is later than 2007. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http:/

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.3 ISO discussion

2013-03-20 Thread William Harrington
maybe? I'd need to go back to my logs. Are there drivers specific to qemu for that? Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.3 ISO discussion

2013-03-20 Thread William Harrington
On Mar 20, 2013, at 8:13 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: CONFIG_VIRTUALIZATION=y I think this is what the user was telling me about and I didn't have it in the livecd's kernel config. I can fix it if this is the case. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailma

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS 7.3 ISO discussion

2013-03-20 Thread William Harrington
On Mar 20, 2013, at 8:31 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: No, it's not set, but you wouldn't want to run a virtual system from a livecd anyway. The client OS shouldn't need it. Oh I see now, the option someone was mentioning was virtio. Perhaps that is the issue. Sincerely, Wil

Re: [lfs-dev] /opt

2013-03-30 Thread William Harrington
/opt/lib/ pkgconfig and /opt/share/pkgconfig Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] /opt

2013-03-30 Thread William Harrington
On Mar 30, 2013, at 8:02 AM, William Harrington wrote: Also, don't forget to make sure that your XORG_PREFIX is /opt and XORG_CONFIG is set right and that PKG_CONFIG_PATH is set to /opt/lib/ pkgconfig and /opt/share/pkgconfig oh and PATH includes /opt/bin and that man is looking into

[lfs-dev] Procps-ng installation problem

2013-03-31 Thread William Harrington
r/lib/libprocps.so: symbolic link to `../../lib/libprocps.so.1.1.1' ldconfig -v outputs: libprocps.so.1 -> libprocps.so.1.1.1 Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

[lfs-dev] Final System Binutils and Optimizations

2013-04-01 Thread William Harrington
that O3 aggressive inlining is the culprit. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Final System Binutils and Optimizations

2013-04-01 Thread William Harrington
noted with this message, and referenced, I'm sure. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

[lfs-dev] Bison 2.7

2013-04-12 Thread William Harrington
/config.h After executing ./configure --prefix=/usr and viewing lib/config.h #define ENABLE_NLS 1 is already there. I noticed this when upgrading bison for CLFS back at version 2.6.2. There is no need to echo a definition if it is already set during the configure process. Sincerely, William Har

Re: [lfs-dev] Bison 2.7

2013-04-16 Thread William Harrington
On Apr 12, 2013, at 6:40 PM, William Harrington wrote: echo '#define YYENABLE_NLS 1' >> lib/config.h After executing ./configure --prefix=/usr and viewing lib/config.h #define ENABLE_NLS 1 is already there. I noticed this when upgrading bison for CLFS back at version 2.6.2.

Re: [lfs-dev] Bison 2.7

2013-04-16 Thread William Harrington
On Apr 16, 2013, at 6:05 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: I'm glad you figured this out. I was wondering about it because I'd expect a compile error if two #defines for the same token were made without an #undef in between. -- Bruce While we are on topic with Bison, it has come to my attention that

Re: [lfs-dev] Archives not available on the web . . .

2013-04-22 Thread William Harrington
ed was too great at the time. We will let you know when they are available again. The server has moved and things are still being sorted. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] error line login

2013-05-08 Thread William Harrington
t. ! Check for typos in your /etc/inputrc file. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Script to check package versions

2013-05-10 Thread William Harrington
think the book list wants a load of email from everyone using the script and being successful. I'm using php 5.4.12 with the http extension enabled. Very nice script. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscrat

Re: [lfs-dev] login error after intallng linux-PAM, cracklib and reinstall shadow , need help

2013-05-12 Thread William Harrington
is improper after installing Linux-PAM. http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/postlfs/shadow.html The above page will give you a properly configured shadow using Linux- PAM when followed precisely. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev

Re: [lfs-dev] login error after intallng linux-PAM, cracklib and reinstall shadow , need help

2013-05-12 Thread William Harrington
S shadow page after installing linux-pam, those get commented. It's under the heading: Configuring Linux-PAM to Work with Shadow Read carefully which options you want for shadow and what you should be enabling or disabling. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Script to check package versions

2013-05-14 Thread William Harrington
now, hehe. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Script to check package versions

2013-05-14 Thread William Harrington
.18.0! Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Script to check package versions

2013-05-14 Thread William Harrington
On May 14, 2013, at 11:27 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: I fixed that a couple of days ago. -- Bruce Is the script at http://anduin.linuxfromscratch.org/~bdubbs/lfs-latest-files reflecting your changes or do you copy the script after changes? Sincerely, William Harrington-- http

Re: [lfs-dev] Script to check package versions

2013-05-15 Thread William Harrington
rkill, but it is a good project! There are lots of good things that are shared among the LFS community that others can use. Sincerely, WIlliam Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Script to check package versions

2013-05-15 Thread William Harrington
‘register_mutex’ /sources/blfs/mariadb-5.5.30/plugin/sql_errlog/sql_logger.cc:192:46: error: ‘mutex_list’ was not declared in this scope Otherwise I'd use it. It's been that way with each release. I'm tired of debugging it. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscra

Re: [lfs-dev] Problem with xzless

2013-05-15 Thread William Harrington
On May 15, 2013, at 3:44 PM, Fernando wrote: > # cat /etc/lfs-release > SVN-20130512 > 64bit, built with jhalfs > > I am worried about this: > > Either as normal user or as root: > env LANG=C xzless > /home/fernando/Downloads/blfs/links-2.7-2013.05.15-17h21m20s.log.xz > > error message: > /usr/

Re: [lfs-dev] Raspberry Pi

2013-05-31 Thread William Harrington
out. I know you want to deal with qemu with your build, but I'd share this with the community. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Raspberry Pi

2013-05-31 Thread William Harrington
S, but there are knowledgeable folks who build for ARM a lot and are at the CLFS and LFS mailing lists. Sincerely, WIlliam Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Raspberry Pi

2013-05-31 Thread William Harrington
On May 31, 2013, at 8:20 PM, William Harrington wrote: It isn't as easy It isn't as easy than when building Sincerely, WIlliam Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS Server Upgrade

2013-06-04 Thread William Harrington
On Jun 4, 2013, at 9:15 PM, Gerard Beekmans wrote: Still planned to start around 9:00 PM PDT (approx two hours after sending this email). Woohoo! Server upgrades! Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS Server Upgrade

2013-06-05 Thread William Harrington
On Jun 5, 2013, at 11:27 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Looks pretty empty. It probably still has some services not running like subversion! At least I can't connect to the subversion server. Sincerely, WIlliam Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ:

Re: [lfs-dev] Bump Linux Kernel Requirement

2013-07-06 Thread William Harrington
On Jul 6, 2013, at 16:26, David Jensen wrote: > Wouldn't be prudent in chapter 5 to set it to the running kernel, so > there is less probability of a glitch in chroot. Chapter 6 may be OK. What kind of glitch would be probable? Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfrom

Re: [lfs-dev] lfs-systemd: interface wlp3s0 not available

2013-07-07 Thread William Harrington
re blob would be along the lines of "firmware_binary>" i.e. "radeon/R300_cp.bin" or "keyspan/mpr.fw" So in the end the kernel puts "firmware/radeon/R300_cp.bin" "firmware/ keyspan/mpr.fw" into the kernel. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http:

Re: [lfs-dev] lfs-systemd: interface wlp3s0 not available

2013-07-07 Thread William Harrington
i-6000-4.ucode' CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE_DIR='/lib/firmware' Another possibility that wasn't working are the permissions of the firmware directory and or firmware file. May want to check it is readable by the user which is building configuring and building the kernel. Sinc

[lfs-dev] Creating Make 3.82 upstream fixes patch

2013-07-30 Thread William Harrington
Armin, What steps do you take when creating the make 3.82 upstream fixes patch? I've been browsing the gnu make site at savannah and tracking bugs, and looking through their git log and am attempting to get latest fixes. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/ma

Re: [lfs-dev] /usr/local/lib and /usr/local/lib64

2013-08-03 Thread William Harrington
lib only and disable multilib in both binutils and gcc. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Host System Requirements

2013-08-21 Thread William Harrington
e the form X.Y.Z and describes the smallest version of the Linux kernel the generated library is expected to support. The higher the version number is, the less compatibility code is added, and the faster the code gets. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/

Re: [lfs-dev] Host System Requirements

2013-08-22 Thread William Harrington
the lfs livecd or using older hosts: A prime example is here: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.lfs.support/33291 The build will start failing when the tools start to link and run with the glibc in /tools. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [lfs-dev] Odd 'man' perms in my -rc

2013-08-31 Thread William Harrington
keep upgrading, and yes, indeed the permissions are as described by Ken. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Bug in binutils-2.23.2

2013-09-01 Thread William Harrington
This will happen using certain optimizations. Which optimizations are you using? Using default optimizations will not result in this issue. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the

Re: [lfs-dev] Bug in binutils-2.23.2

2013-09-01 Thread William Harrington
On Sep 1, 2013, at 11:23 AM, Klemen Košir wrote: CFLAGS="-march=corei7 -Os -pipe" Remove Os, restart the build from scratch and see if the error removes itself. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscrat

Re: [lfs-dev] Bug in binutils-2.23.2

2013-09-01 Thread William Harrington
will arise when using -O3 or -Os. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Bug in binutils-2.23.2

2013-09-01 Thread William Harrington
h -Os and -O3. It will not crop up with -O2 or -O1 or - O0. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] Bug in binutils-2.23.2

2013-09-01 Thread William Harrington
been multiple posts at the lfs-support and lfs-dev mailing lists about it. Don't take optimizations lightly and know exactly what they do and make sure that you are using them for the right reason. Not sure about installing it on a USB drive is the proper reason for using O

Re: [lfs-dev] Odd behavior compiling glibc-2.18 in section 5.7 of LFS 7.4-rc2

2013-09-07 Thread William Harrington
r the jhalfs building, and this uses gawk from LFS 6.3 which is 3.1.5. If I encounter I'll post here. Will may need to update it on my end, as well. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscrib

Re: [lfs-dev] Odd behavior compiling glibc-2.18 in section 5.7 of LFS 7.4-rc2

2013-09-07 Thread William Harrington
On Sep 7, 2013, at 3:58 PM, William Harrington wrote: I'm testing with the updated lfs livecd for the 7.4 release. I know I need to update sudo for the jhalfs building, and this uses gawk from LFS 6.3 which is 3.1.5. If I encounter I'll post here. Will may need to update it on

Re: [lfs-dev] Odd behavior compiling glibc-2.18 in section 5.7 of LFS 7.4-rc2

2013-09-07 Thread William Harrington
On Sep 7, 2013, at 4:19 PM, William Harrington wrote: Okay, I got past the glibc install and libstdc++ install and am on binutils pass2. The target was for x86_64. I updated gawk to 3.1.8 which was the problem above, no issue. KERNEL <3.10.5> OK (Min v

Re: [lfs-dev] Odd behavior compiling glibc-2.18 in section 5.7 of LFS 7.4-rc2

2013-09-08 Thread William Harrington
e still lots of distros out there using gawk < 4.0. Once again, I cannot replicate the problem with multiple distros that use gawk 3.1.8 or earlier and in a vm. Sincerely, William Harrington-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] LFS-7.4 is released

2013-09-09 Thread William Harrington
ss-lfs.org/~kb0iic/livecdupd/ Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

[lfs-dev] ALFS mailing list

2013-09-11 Thread William Harrington
Greetings, Is the alfs-discuss active for discussion of jhalfs or is it elsewhere? I have some additions to jhalfs I'd like to discuss. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the

Re: [lfs-dev] ALFS mailing list

2013-09-11 Thread William Harrington
On Sep 11, 2013, at 12:27 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Yes, but it has not been very active. The last post I see was in July. On the other hand, posting here would be a reasonable place too. -- Bruce Thanks, I will subscribe and get to discussing! Sincerely, William Harrington-- http

Re: [lfs-dev] CLFS fail under Mint15

2013-09-14 Thread William Harrington
t the header files from Linux (output below). I'm going to go back to LFS which I had better luck with and try to pick up the parts from CFLS that I need to cross build. CLFS has mailing lists you should as for support there. http://trac.cross-lfs.org/wiki/lists#MailingLists Sincerely

Re: [lfs-dev] Changing the toolchain

2013-12-11 Thread William Harrington
toolchain at the beginning. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Building 'clean' production system

2006-02-05 Thread William Harrington
On Feb 5, 2006, at 12:16 PM, Dimitry Naldayev wrote: Hi all, I am looking for a way to build a clean production system. ie system without development parts. RATIONALE: I do not need binutils or gcc or something like this on my router. (if I realy need binutils --- corect me please) The main

Re: Building 'clean' production system

2006-02-05 Thread William Harrington
On Feb 5, 2006, at 4:04 PM, William Harrington wrote: 2) Archive all your headers in an archive and compress it and save them somewhere. Build a new toolchain except build it so it goes into home that way when you extract the toolchain it'll always be in home, or you could kee

Re: Bootstrapping GCC

2006-02-07 Thread William Harrington
On Feb 6, 2006, at 6:26 PM, Jeremy Huntwork wrote: Hello All, In talking with Ryan Oliver, there seems to be one final thing that we can do to our current build which will help stabilize it completely: add 'make bootstrap' to the gcc build of chapter 6. The benefits of this is that, afte

Re: Bootstrapping GCC

2006-02-07 Thread William Harrington
On Feb 7, 2006, at 9:07 AM, Dan Nicholson wrote: On 2/7/06, William Harrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Here is my advice to those who think it takes too long... get 1GB to 2GB ram and build your sources in shared memory or get a faster machine. The American Way (TM) - Ther

Version SVN-20060210 missing ncurses 5.5 fixes patch?

2006-02-13 Thread William Harrington
Hello all, A user mentioned having problems installing ncurses 5.5. It is has the same affect as not applying the patch. Is the patch missing from the dev book? The ChangeLog doesn't mention taking it out. Just curious if it was ever in there. ./shlib: line 140: 21535 Segmentation fau

Re: Version SVN-20060210 missing ncurses 5.5 fixes patch?

2006-02-13 Thread William Harrington
On Feb 13, 2006, at 8:28 AM, William Harrington wrote: Hello all, A user mentioned having problems installing ncurses 5.5. It is has the same affect as not applying the patch. Is the patch missing from the dev book? The ChangeLog doesn't mention taking it out. Just curious if i

Re: Version SVN-20060210 missing ncurses 5.5 fixes patch?

2006-02-13 Thread William Harrington
On Feb 13, 2006, at 9:35 AM, Dan Nicholson wrote: Maybe it's using the tic from your host system instead of the one it just built. Maybe you could peruse the ./shlib script to see what's happening. You could also try dropping --with-shared from the configure line. This is how it's done in DI

Re: [Announce] LFS LiveCD 6.2-pre3 Released

2006-02-20 Thread William Harrington
Hello, Finally was able to get around to getting this to work with my SATA system. edited include/linux/libata.h to #define ATA_ENABLE_ATAPI and poof, after my dozen burns works great. I shall build a system with it soon. Future knowledge if no one knows: In the past I have posted to

Re: Does GCC compile option ---with-local-prefix still work?

2006-02-21 Thread William Harrington
On Feb 21, 2006, at 1:30 PM, Jeremy Huntwork wrote: GCC's configure script isn't like many other packages. All it does is grab some initial information (machine type, etc) and caches the other arguments you've passed it. The rest is actually processed when you run 'make'. Watch it and you'll

Leaving LFS for a while

2006-02-24 Thread William Harrington
Howdy folks, Well the dreaded day has arrived and I shall be deployed overseas. I will be active march 2nd and should last around 416 days. Maybe who knows... Later everyone! Don't fight while I'm gone. LFS don't kill people! People kill people! William Harri

SVN tarball and conglomeration updates

2007-07-05 Thread William Harrington
Hello all, Going through a SVN build: SVN 20070630 The old tarball still exists and is from 20070623 Just matching up conglomeration with the ChangeLog: man-pages-2.60 not in conglomeration less-406 is not in conglomeration Libtool-1.5.24 is not in conglomeration Tar-1.18 is not in conglomer

Re: SVN-20070706: Step 5.7 Adjusting the Toolchain

2007-07-12 Thread William Harrington
On Jul 12, 2007, at 8:46 PM, Jon Fullmer wrote: > Gentlemen, > > Forgive a novice to this list. I couldn't find any mention of this, > so if it's already been talked about, I'm sorry. > > Step 5.7 of the recent development book shows this step currently to > generate the specs file: > > gcc -dump

MAKEDEV scripts

2007-07-17 Thread William Harrington
Hello, Anyone have the MAKEDEV-1.8.bz2 laying around in their archives? I'd like to archive it. 1.7, too if it is around anywhere. Sincerely, William Harrington -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the

Re: LiveCD Users

2007-07-17 Thread William Harrington
On Jul 17, 2007, at 10:29 PM, Jeremy Huntwork wrote: > Hello, > > I'm aware that this is perhaps a little off-topic for the -dev > list, but > I feel that this thread could really help future development of the > CD, > so please bear with me and help me out with as much feedback as you > ca

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