Re: applying specified modifications

2005-07-02 Thread michael
On Sat, 2 Jul 2005, S. Anthony Sequeira wrote: On Sat, 2005-07-02 at 13:59 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm using rev 6.0 of the book LFS 6.0 yes? Yes I retrieved my packages by doing wget http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/wget/lfs-6.1-testing-20050129.wget

Re: applying specified modifications

2005-07-02 Thread S. Anthony Sequeira
On Sat, 2005-07-02 at 13:59 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using rev 6.0 of the book LFS 6.0 yes? > I retrieved my packages by doing > > wget > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/wget/lfs-6.1-testing-20050129.wget > wget -i lfs-6.1-testing-20050129.wget LFS pack

Re: applying specified modifications

2005-07-02 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, 2 Jul 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using rev 6.0 of the book > I retrieved my packages by doing > > wget > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/wget/lfs-6.1-testing-20050129.wget > wget -i lfs-6.1-testing-20050129.wget > Blimey, this could become a FAQ at th

Re: applying specified modifications

2005-07-02 Thread michael
On Sat, 2 Jul 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm using rev 6.0 of the book I retrieved my packages by doing wget http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/wget/lfs-6.1-testing-20050129.wget wget -i lfs-6.1-testing-20050129.wget I'm in chapter 5, section 5.35. Udev-030 but my udev

applying specified modifications

2005-07-02 Thread michael
Hello, I'm using rev 6.0 of the book I retrieved my packages by doing wget http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/wget/lfs-6.1-testing-20050129.wget wget -i lfs-6.1-testing-20050129.wget I'm in chapter 5, section 5.35. Udev-030 but my udev is version 050. Perhaps no big

Re: Perl build fails (5.34) Fnctl.a not found

2005-07-02 Thread vdebaere
On Sat, Jul 02, 2005 at 10:37:19AM +0100, Matthew Burgess wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Hi all > > > >I'm building (or at least trying) LFS 6.0. Everything went good I think, > >but when doing 5.34: Perl-5.8.5 I encounter a strange error: > > > >make first states it's skipping lib/auto/Fnctl

Re: How can I tell which packages are required and which are optional?

2005-07-02 Thread TheOldFellow
Jim Gifford wrote: > TheOldFellow wrote: > >> Jim Gifford wrote: >> >> >> I don't agree with Jim on this one. I build bootable systems with >> several LFS packages missing. For instance, you don't need Sysvinit or >> Syslog just to boot. If you don't believe me try this from your grub >> prom

Re: How can I tell which packages are required and which are optional?

2005-07-02 Thread Jim Gifford
TheOldFellow wrote: Jim Gifford wrote: I don't agree with Jim on this one. I build bootable systems with several LFS packages missing. For instance, you don't need Sysvinit or Syslog just to boot. If you don't believe me try this from your grub prompt: Richard that's why I said a basi

Re: Problem in "Mounting Virtual Kernel File Systems"

2005-07-02 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
Ken Moffat wrote: It might pay you to read the references in the 'Prerequisites' part of the book, and perhaps the Bash Programming - Introduction HOWTO and the Advanced Bash Scripting Guide. I'm deliberately not giving you links to these two - we all make errors and mistakes in ours builds, of

Re: How can I tell which packages are required and which are optional?

2005-07-02 Thread michael
Jim Gifford wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm a first time LFS user, and I'm working my way through the 6.0 revision of the book. I have purchased the paper book which I am reading for background, and I am using the online book for building my system (easier to copy and paste from onl

Re: lfs 6.0 and bash 3.0: should i apply the patch?

2005-07-02 Thread michael
On Sat, 2 Jul 2005, steve crosby wrote: On 7/2/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm using rev 6.0 of the book. I'm in chapter 5. Section 5.29. Bash-3.0 doesn't say to apply the patch, but when I downloaded the required patches it came with two: bash-3.0-avoid_WCONTINU

Re: gettext compilation error on Fedora3

2005-07-02 Thread David Jensen
Kuba wrote: Hi All During gettext-0.14.1 (LFS6) compilation I get the error : ^^ This compilation unit indirectly references the missing type java.lang.Object (typically some required class file is referencing a type outsi

gettext compilation error on Fedora3

2005-07-02 Thread Kuba
Hi All During gettext-0.14.1 (LFS6) compilation I get the error : ^^ This compilation unit indirectly references the missing type java.lang.Object (typically some required class file is referencing a type outside the classpa

Re: Problem in "Mounting Virtual Kernel File Systems"

2005-07-02 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, 2 Jul 2005, Stephen Liu wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ su - lfs > Password: > > lfs:~$ echo $LFS > /mnt/lfs > Correct. > lfs:~$ cat > ~/.bash_profile << "EOF" > > exec env -i HOME=$HOME TERM=$TERM PS1='\u:\w\$ ' > /bin/bash > > EOF > lfs:~$ cat > ~/.bashrc << "EOF" > > set +h > > umask

Re: Backtracking HotPlug and Udev

2005-07-02 Thread Jens Olav Nygaard
Matthew Burgess wrote: ... Yes, updating to lfs-bootscripts-3.2.2, udev-058 and the newer udev rules file should be safe enough to do. udev-059 was recently released, though it included major changes which we haven't been able to assess the affects of yet, so I'd strongly suggest you stick wi

Re: Problem in "Mounting Virtual Kernel File Systems"

2005-07-02 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Ken, Tks for your advice. Repeated 4.4. Setting Up the Environment http://www.sg.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/6.0/chapter04/settingenvironment.html Started a new Konsole [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ su - lfs Password: lfs:~$ echo $LFS /mnt/lfs lfs:~$ cat > ~/.bash_profile << "EOF" > exec env -

Re: How can I tell which packages are required and which are optional?

2005-07-02 Thread TheOldFellow
Jim Gifford wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I'm a first time LFS user, and I'm working my way through the 6.0 >> revision of the book. I have purchased the paper book which I am reading >> for background, and I am using the online book for building my system >> (easier to copy

Re: Problem in "Mounting Virtual Kernel File Systems"

2005-07-02 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, 2 Jul 2005, Stephen Liu wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ su - > Password: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mkdir -p $LFS/{proc,sys} > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mount -t proc proc $LFS/proc > mount: proc already mounted > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mount -t sysfs sysfs $LFS/sys > mount: sysfs already mounted o

Problem in "Mounting Virtual Kernel File Systems"

2005-07-02 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi folks, I'm now held on 6.2. Mounting Virtual Kernel File Systems http://www.sg.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/6.0/chapter06/kernfs.html [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ su - Password: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mkdir -p $LFS/{proc,sys} [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mount -t proc proc $LFS/proc mount: proc already mo

Re: Backtracking HotPlug and Udev

2005-07-02 Thread Matthew Burgess
steve crosby wrote: just building now with udev-059. One change is that udevstart now launches udev as a process (with a --daemon flag), so you can't umount /dev without stopping that process (/dev is reported as busy), so we might need to modify the "Booting into LFS" section. Other than some

Re: Backtracking HotPlug and Udev

2005-07-02 Thread steve crosby
On 7/2/05, Matthew Burgess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > rules file should be safe enough to do. udev-059 was recently released, > though it included major changes which we haven't been able to assess > the affects of yet, so I'd strongly suggest you stick with udev-058 for now. > just buildin

Re: Perl build fails (5.34) Fnctl.a not found

2005-07-02 Thread Matthew Burgess
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I'm building (or at least trying) LFS 6.0. Everything went good I think, but when doing 5.34: Perl-5.8.5 I encounter a strange error: make first states it's skipping lib/auto/Fnctl/Fnctl.a because the directory does not exist. Then it says: Try 'IO Fcntl POSIX'

Re: Backtracking HotPlug and Udev

2005-07-02 Thread Matthew Burgess
Dan McGhee wrote: My question is this: After backing up the scripts I have changed in both /etc/sysconfig and /etc/rc.d/init.d, can I just run the "install" commands for the udev packages and the bootscripts? Yes, updating to lfs-bootscripts-3.2.2, udev-058 and the newer udev rules file sh

Perl build fails (5.34) Fnctl.a not found

2005-07-02 Thread vdebaere
Hi all I'm building (or at least trying) LFS 6.0. Everything went good I think, but when doing 5.34: Perl-5.8.5 I encounter a strange error: make first states it's skipping lib/auto/Fnctl/Fnctl.a because the directory does not exist. Then it says: Note (probably harmless): No library found for -

Re: lfs 6.0 and bash 3.0: should i apply the patch?

2005-07-02 Thread steve crosby
On 7/2/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm using rev 6.0 of the book. I'm in chapter 5. > > Section 5.29. Bash-3.0 doesn't say to apply the patch, but when I > downloaded the required patches it came with two: > >bash-3.0-avoid_WCONTINUED-1.patch >bash-3.0-fixes

Re: How can I tell which packages are required and which are optional?

2005-07-02 Thread Jim Gifford
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm a first time LFS user, and I'm working my way through the 6.0 revision of the book. I have purchased the paper book which I am reading for background, and I am using the online book for building my system (easier to copy and paste from online than paper :-)

Re: lfs 6.0 and bash 3.0: should i apply the patch?

2005-07-02 Thread Jim Gifford
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using rev 6.0 of the book. I'm in chapter 5. Section 5.29. Bash-3.0 doesn't say to apply the patch, but when I downloaded the required patches it came with two: bash-3.0-avoid_WCONTINUED-1.patch bash-3.0-fixes-1.patch Should they be applied or not? Thanks

lfs 6.0 and bash 3.0: should i apply the patch?

2005-07-02 Thread michael
I'm using rev 6.0 of the book. I'm in chapter 5. Section 5.29. Bash-3.0 doesn't say to apply the patch, but when I downloaded the required patches it came with two: bash-3.0-avoid_WCONTINUED-1.patch bash-3.0-fixes-1.patch Should they be applied or not? Thanks, Michael -- http:/