Re: grub not updating MBR?

2005-03-23 Thread Peter B. Steiger
Sorry, I should have mentioned I'm working from svn-20050322 (actually I started on 20050309 but the book gets updated faster than I can complete all the steps!) It shouldn't make a difference, but for the record the kernel on the host system is 2.6.10 and on the new system 2.6.11, and I have grub

Re: grub boot problems

2005-03-23 Thread Andrew Benton
Donal Farrell wrote: hi guys, i having problems with grub for LFS 6.0 when i try to configure grub with root (hd0,6) grub tells me Error 21: Selected disk does not exist What kernel are you running when you get this error? The SuSE one or one you compiled yourself? It may be unrelated but I g

grub not updating MBR?

2005-03-23 Thread Peter B. Steiger
I bought new hardware and I'm using the new hard drive as the target for a new LFS. Until the new system is bootable, the drives are configured like this: hda1/boot hda2/fat32 (Win98 install) hda5swap hda6/ hda7/var hdb1/boot (currently mounted as /lfs/boot) hdb2/fat3

grub boot problems

2005-03-23 Thread Donal Farrell
hi guys, i having problems with grub for LFS 6.0 My LFS system fstab file is: #Begin /etc/fstab # #FilesystemMount-Point TypeOptions Dump fsck-Order # /dev/hda7 / ext3 defaults 1 1 /dev/hda6 swap swappri=42 0

RTNETLINK - File exists

2005-03-23 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I'm running 6.1-testing-20050205 (essentially) with lfs-bootscripts-2.2.3 At boot time I always get a failure Bringing up the loopback interface RTNETLINK answers: File exists OK, that's just a nuisance since the system is really fine and stable. Many thanks for a hint, Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuh

LFS 6.0 Ch.5 sanity check fails (ld: no input files) SOLUTION

2005-03-23 Thread A.M.D. de Koning
Dear readers, I think I have found the solution myself to the error I asked about. It all depends on what editor one uses to edit the specs file when it is edited by hand. I used nano (sorry, but I'm new to linux and cannot handle vim or emacs yet) and it divided the statement containing ld-li

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ?

2005-03-23 Thread Wang Weiping
I change the kernel and glibc and binutils version. kernel: 2.6.11.4 linux-libc-headers: 2.6.11.0 glibc: 2.3.4 ( not cvs check out . i useed 20040701 have the same wrong. so change the glibc version ) binutils: 2.15.94.0.2.2 --- Steve Crosby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wang Weiping <[EMAIL PR

RE: Problem .. Bootin' from LILO

2005-03-23 Thread ULStudent:Donal.Farrell
Thanks Steve, will do. -Original Message- From: Steve Crosby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 March 2005 12:16 To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Subject: RE: Problem .. Bootin' from LILO "ULStudent:Donal.Farrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hi Mukesh, I

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ?

2005-03-23 Thread Steve Crosby
Wang Weiping <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > this is the first i try LFS . so I hava lots of > questions. > > after i build glibc , try the test: > > -- > echo 'main(){}' > dummy.c > cc dummy.c > readelf -l a.out | grep ': /tools > ---

RE: Problem .. Bootin' from LILO

2005-03-23 Thread Steve Crosby
"ULStudent:Donal.Farrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hi Mukesh, I am unable to help you with your problem, however, if you > had the time, I'd like to know how to make a LiveCD. I've got LFS 6.0 > working, and I'm going through BLFS at the moment. Is there any > docume

[EMAIL PROTECTED] ?

2005-03-23 Thread Wang Weiping
this is the first i try LFS . so I hava lots of questions. after i build glibc , try the test: -- echo 'main(){}' > dummy.c cc dummy.c readelf -l a.out | grep ': /tools - than the wrong message show me : --

RE: Problem .. Bootin' from LILO

2005-03-23 Thread ULStudent:Donal.Farrell
Hi Mukesh, I am unable to help you with your problem, however, if you had the time, I'd like to know how to make a LiveCD. I've got LFS 6.0 working, and I'm going through BLFS at the moment. Is there any documentation abot how to make an LFS build into a LiveCD? Thanks in advance, and I hope you g

LFS 6.0 Ch.5 sanity check fails (ld: no input files)

2005-03-23 Thread A.M.D. de Koning
Dear reader, I am new to linux, so my question could be really stupid. I do consider myself a poweruser when it comes to dos/windows, but linux is just so different. I really wanted to get to know the innards of linux, so I started building an LFS system. However, I have run into a problem I c

Re: LFS 5.0 question

2005-03-23 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, Randy McMurchy wrote: > Ken Moffat wrote these words on 03/22/05 20:02 CST: > > > I imagine 5.1.1 will build more quickly than 6.0 (my experience is that > > compiling with gcc-3.4 takes a lot longer than with 3.3, > > My experience is the exact opposite. Almost every BLFS pa

Re: LFS 5.0 question

2005-03-23 Thread ilja
lin q wrote: From: Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: LFS Support List To: LFS Support List Subject: Re: LFS 5.0 question Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 19:54:16 + (GMT) On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, lin q wrote: > Hi, > I am going to build a linux according to LFS. The thing is the kernel I > want

RE: bash: xxx Permission denied

2005-03-23 Thread boelster2
It seemed that I did't have execute permissions on /mnt/lfs. After "chmod a+x /mnl/lfs" it worked fine... -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] namens S. Anthony Sequeira Verzonden: wo 23-3-2005 9:28 Aan: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org

Re: bash: xxx Permission denied

2005-03-23 Thread S. Anthony Sequeira
On Wed, March 23, 2005 7:07, boelster2 said: > Hi, > > I am trying to build a lfs 6.0 system using the LFS live cd, but i can > only get access to the lfs partition when logged in as root. > Just like in the book i do a: > groupadd lfs > useradd -s /bin/bash -g lfs -m -k /dev/null lfs > When i su