Re: Final step 9.3 then no reboot

2005-08-25 Thread Allen J. Newton
Hi, Dan, you wrote: > Subject: Re: Final step 9.3 then no reboot > On 8/25/05, Allen J. Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Would you do me a favor and (privately) email me a known good .config file? > > The common thing does seem to be me taking a blind stab at configuring the > > kernel. Than

Re: Final step 9.3 then no reboot

2005-08-25 Thread steve crosby
On 8/26/05, Allen J. Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, Richard, you wrote: > > Subject: Re: Final step 9.3 then no reboot > > > Allen J. Newton wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I have tried to build LFS 6.1 three times with no success. All three > > > attempts > > > have failed at the same

Re: X.org executable not produced

2005-08-25 Thread Peter B. Steiger
On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 00:37 +0200, David Ciecierski wrote: > So: is it possible to run X's with *only* freetype? I'll probably try > enabling bitmap fonts to see... I had trouble rendering websites that use UTF characters until I enabled the BuildSpeedo option. Somebody on one of the support mai

Re: X.org executable not produced

2005-08-25 Thread David Ciecierski
Still no success - but I discovered that even the Xorg executable is not installed, it does get built. I run make install in xcbuild/programs/Xserver and I had Xorg under /usr/X11R6/bin. However, trying to execute Xorg -config resulted in Xorg complaining about missing bitmap module... which pr

Final step 9.3 then no reboot

2005-08-25 Thread Joseph M Dupre (AVAB Inc.)
>>Everything looks good up until ch. 9.3 where I do the "shutdown -r >>now". The system shuts down, reboots, grub comes up, the >>kernel loads and gets to the isapnp part. Then the system hangs. I have a related issue with the isapnp section of bootup. My system does boot, but I get a bunch o

Binutils can't find install.sh

2005-08-25 Thread Joseph Quigley
Hi. I'm using binutils 2.15 and I am told (when I run configure) that install.sh can't be found and configure then closes. How can I fix this? Thanks, Joe -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above inform

Re: ./glibc/configure = headache w/ version.h error ?

2005-08-25 Thread Jim Gifford
Because we use the sanitized kernel headers package. linux-libc-headers and Linux 2.6. We have been using that since LFS 6.0. LFS 5.0 and below we used the Linux 2.4, which we can use the commands you suggested. -- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] LFS User # 2577 Registered Linux Use

RE: ./glibc/configure = headache w/ version.h error ?

2005-08-25 Thread David Fix
> > This doesn't apply to the current build method. > Why? Since we're running linux 2.6.x, we use linux-libc-headers, which this definitely doesn't work on. :) Dave -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscrib

Re: ./glibc/configure = headache w/ version.h error ?

2005-08-25 Thread Vladimir Nikulichev
On Thursday 25 August 2005 16:27, Jim Gifford wrote: > This doesn't apply to the current build method. Why? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: ./glibc/configure = headache w/ version.h error ?

2005-08-25 Thread Jim Gifford
Vladimir Nikulichev wrote: You should make linux/version.h, linux/autoconf.h before kernel headers installation. cd /usr/src/linux # configure the kernel make menuconfig make include/linux/version.h make include/linux/autoconf.h cd include cp -r linux /tools/include mkdir /tools/include/asm cp

X.org executable not produced

2005-08-25 Thread David Ciecierski
Hello, I am having a peculiar problem with building X.org. The first time I compiled it without any modifications, to make it runs properly. But then I thought 'hey, why not tweak' and started fiddling with host.def. In particular I wanted to disable IPv6, since I don't have in the kernel and

Re: Final step 9.3 then no reboot

2005-08-25 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 8/25/05, Allen J. Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would you do me a favor and (privately) email me a known good .config file? > The common thing does seem to be me taking a blind stab at configuring the > kernel. Thanks. A had to build the kernel 3 or 4 times to get it working right. I fo

Re: ./glibc/configure = headache w/ version.h error ?

2005-08-25 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 8/24/05, James Boggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > downloaded the kernel source 2.6.12 and pulled the headers from it, and > the problem persists. Did you install the linux-libc-headers for the kernel and architecture you want? Please look at http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/stable/chap

Re: Allowing ftp and email, but not shell access

2005-08-25 Thread Jason Gurtz
On 8/25/2005 07:31, Simon Geard wrote: > On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 01:56 -0500, DJ Lucas wrote: >> Is it possible to create the users as regular system users, and supply >> /bin/false as the shell? It's just a guess. I don't know yet whether >> scp will work in that setup or not, but I don't see why

Re: Final step 9.3 then no reboot

2005-08-25 Thread Allen J. Newton
Hi, Richard, you wrote: > Subject: Re: Final step 9.3 then no reboot > Allen J. Newton wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have tried to build LFS 6.1 three times with no success. All three > > attempts > > have failed at the same point, so I'm wondering what I'm missing? > > > Any other ideas of thing

Re: Final step 9.3 then no reboot

2005-08-25 Thread Allen J. Newton
Hi, Chris, you wrote: > Subject: Re: Final step 9.3 then no reboot > Allen J. Newton wrote: > >Hello, > > > >I have tried to build LFS 6.1 three times with no success. All three > >attempts > >have failed at the same point, so I'm wondering what I'm missing? > > > >I am using the 6.1 book and ha

Re: The LIve CD

2005-08-25 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 12:19:05PM +0100, S. Anthony Sequeira wrote: > Not sure it is appropriate for this list, nevertheless here goes. > > May I express my apprecation to the Live CD team for a magnificent > creation. Thanks, :) I appreciate the feedback. Any suggestions you may have for its im

The LIve CD

2005-08-25 Thread S. Anthony Sequeira
Not sure it is appropriate for this list, nevertheless here goes. May I express my apprecation to the Live CD team for a magnificent creation. Many thanks -- Tony -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the

Re: ./glibc/configure = headache w/ version.h error ?

2005-08-25 Thread Vladimir Nikulichev
On Thursday 25 August 2005 10:03, Hari wrote: > In file included from ../../gcc-3.4.3/gcc/crtstuff.c:62: > ../../gcc-3.4.3/gcc/tsystem.h:79:19: stdio.h: No such file or directory > ../../gcc-3.4.3/gcc/tsystem.h:82:23: sys/types.h: No such file or directory > ../../gcc-3.4.3/gcc/tsystem.h:85:19: err

Re: Allowing ftp and email, but not shell access

2005-08-25 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > Steve Prior wrote: > > I'd like to set up a few accounts on my LFS box which can FTP (or > > SSH) files for a web page and store email, but deny actual command > > line access. I haven't yet found a way to pull this off. Can > > anyone provide some

Re: ./glibc/configure = headache w/ version.h error ?

2005-08-25 Thread Hari
On 8/25/05, Vladimir Nikulichev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > cp -r asm/* /tools/include/asm > cp -r asm-generic /tools/include/ Hello everyone. Is there any known bug associated with 'cp'? After I followed the cp -r commands listed above, the files werent copied properly. I received an error while

Re: Final step 9.3 then no reboot

2005-08-25 Thread Richard A Downing
Allen J. Newton wrote: > Hello, > > I have tried to build LFS 6.1 three times with no success. All three attempts > have failed at the same point, so I'm wondering what I'm missing? > Any other ideas of things I might try to get it to work? > It's most likely that this is a kernel config probl

Re: ./glibc/configure = headache w/ version.h error ?

2005-08-25 Thread Vladimir Nikulichev
On Thursday 25 August 2005 06:02, James Boggs wrote: > I decided today that I was going to do this LFS thing, and in one > sitting no less. Some twelve hours later, running LFS LiveCD 6.1 and 6.1 > book, i'm left scratching my head still early in the process. After > struggling with this parti