Thanx John, we really appreciate the comments. The CLFS list is up as
cross-lfs, still awaiting gmane to sync up with it.
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--- Georg Schinnerl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> then use the following command to write this bootsector into a file
> "dd if=/dev/hdb5 of=/root/boot.lnx bs=512 count=1"
>
> copy the file "boot.lnx" to your windows partition and add a line
> similar to the following to your "boot.ini"
that's
Well, I don't see a clfs-support list, and I don't feel confident enough to
comment on the book contents, so I'll crow here instead. Let me know if
there's a more appropriate place for these discussions.
Just finished my 64-bit build on my Dual Opteron! I followed the pure-64 build
plan from th
> I'm not going to mince words...this is the worst advice you can possibly
> offer an LFS newbie.
I accept
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Subhash Chandra wrote:
@mr.danial
I have an advise for you even if the rest of them decide I'm crazy! As
you seem to be hell bent over LFS, get the livecd and use jhalfs or
nalfs. You don't need much config there and default works fine. Once
you get the system up and running, go for blfs and you
@mr.danial
I have an advise for you even if the rest of them decide I'm crazy! As
you seem to be hell bent over LFS, get the livecd and use jhalfs or
nalfs. You don't need much config there and default works fine. Once
you get the system up and running, go for blfs and you'll get some
package comp
> > hda is my Windows XP, without which, i couldn't have joined this
> > mailing list or search for information online. I chose to completely
> > preserve the MBR (and all of my first hard drive) as it is my lifeline
> > if something goes wrong. The next task at hand is to figure out how to
> > t
--- Ricardo Frydman Eureka! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am a non-English speaker too.
> I think that LFS is not for everyone, I hope you understand what I
> mean
>
> You need some basic requirements to get it succesfully working:
>
> + some linux basis
have improved trying with LFS.
tha
mrdaniel wrote:
hi,
i got another situation here that the following messages appeared in the boot
process :-
starting system log daemon ...
nice: syslogd: no such file or directory
starting kernel log daemon
nice: klogd: no such file or directoty.
we had checked and the /etc/syslog.conf
--- Jeremy Huntwork <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> probably
> missing some of the finer points in the book. When you encounter a
> word
> or phrase you're not familiar with, how do you work out its
> meaning?
>
by experimetation.
for example the page for untaring had been misunderstood and a ne
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mrdaniel wrote:
> --- Jeremy Huntwork <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>>Before you ask another question here, please list what you steps
>>have
>>taken to find the answer to this problem yourself. Before *ever* you
>>
>>post a request for help here,
On 1/31/06, mrdaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ok, that's equivalent to the notion of mastering an art it may take as long
> as 3 years before one can come down from the mountain to deliver in the real
> world.
>
IMHO 3 years is too much, one week is too few.
Regards
Luca
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mrdaniel wrote:
your point is taken seriously and in fact tried over more than 15 times building LFS more than 3 weeks with daily about 12 hours and even scrificing our
Chinese Lunar New Year for the urge to do one at least perfect LFS. but till now not there yet. If you expert could lend a hand
--- Luca Dionisi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Then, you don't need LFS. You can live easily and *productively*
> with any recent linux distro.
> Really. Try and you'll see.
>
ok, that's equivalent to the notion of mastering an art it may take as long as
3 years before one can come down from the
On 1/31/06, mrdaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Chinese Lunar New Year for the urge to do one at least perfect LFS. but till
> now not there yet. If you expert could lend a hand LFS sould be up and
> running in perfection I believe in less than a normal working week. Doing
> searches elsewhere
--- Jeremy Huntwork <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Before you ask another question here, please list what you steps
> have
> taken to find the answer to this problem yourself. Before *ever* you
>
> post a request for help here, you should have at least used Google
> to
> search for an answer. As
On 1/30/06, Josh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> hda is my Windows XP, without which, i couldn't have joined this
> mailing list or search for information online. I chose to completely
> preserve the MBR (and all of my first hard drive) as it is my lifeline
> if something goes wrong. The next task
:)
On 1/31/06, Matt Darcy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> http://redora.redhat.com
> http://www.debian.org
> http://www.suse.com
> http://www.ubuntu.com
>
Why not www.microsoft.com and try to ask for support to them?
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mrdaniel wrote:
hi,
i got another situation here that the following messages appeared in the boot
process :-
starting system log daemon ...
nice: syslogd: no such file or directory
starting kernel log daemon
nice: klogd: no such file or directoty.
we had checked and the /etc/syslog.conf
hi,
i got another situation here that the following messages appeared in the boot
process :-
starting system log daemon ...
nice: syslogd: no such file or directory
starting kernel log daemon
nice: klogd: no such file or directoty.
we had checked and the /etc/syslog.conf has been coded an
--- Matt Darcy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 3 HD's with numeric prefix in /etc/inittab ??? what does that mean,
i worked throughout with 3 PCs thus have 3 HDD, and each have been done
according to the book, but as at now realised the typo error etered as for
6.56.2 cofiguring Sysvinit, the group
Randy McMurchy wrote:
Matt Darcy wrote these words on 01/31/06 09:28 CST:
http://redora.redhat.com
It looks like that dog in the old Jetsons cartoon typed this.
What was its name, Astro? :-)
Ruh roh.
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Randy McMurchy wrote:
Matt Darcy wrote these words on 01/31/06 09:28 CST:
http://redora.redhat.com
It looks like that dog in the old Jetsons cartoon typed this.
What was its name, Astro? :-)
LOL
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Randy McMurchy wrote:
Matt Darcy wrote these words on 01/31/06 09:28 CST:
http://redora.redhat.com
It looks like that dog in the old Jetsons cartoon typed this.
What was its name, Astro? :-)
Its the new distro - keep up Randy, don't you know anything
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Matt Darcy wrote these words on 01/31/06 09:28 CST:
> http://redora.redhat.com
It looks like that dog in the old Jetsons cartoon typed this.
What was its name, Astro? :-)
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i had checked and corrected those entries but upon reboot it still loops there.
But its funny thing is that out of 3 HD with numeric prefix in the etc/inittab,
those did not had that only one that was built with a PIII-450.
hence what is the correct step to take.
thanks
3 HD's with num
--- Alan Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You are really trying everyone's patience.
>
> FAQ
>
i had checked and corrected those entries but upon reboot it still loops there.
But its funny thing is that out of 3 HD with numeric prefix in the etc/inittab,
those did not had that only one that
Luca Dionisi wrote these words on 01/31/06 08:16 CST:
> I've got problems installing a software that require GTK+1.
> It complains it doesn't find gdk-pixbuf-config. Indeed, I've not this tool.
>
> How do I obtain this tool?
http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/stable/gnome/gdkpixbuf.html
> --- Ursprüngliche Nachricht ---
> Von: Josh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> An: "lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org"
> Betreff: first successful boot with GRUB floppy
> Datum: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 19:44:16 -0800 (PST)
>
> As the title states, I successfully booted my shiny new LFS-6.1.1
> system with the aid o
mrdaniel wrote:
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similarly up to
INIT Id "6" respawning too fase: disable for 5 minutes
no more processes left in this run level
and stuck there..
what could have been incorrect.
please advise.
thanks
You are really trying everyone's patience.
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Hi all
I've got problems installing a software that require GTK+1.
It complains it doesn't find gdk-pixbuf-config. Indeed, I've not this tool.
How do I obtain this tool?
I installed GTK+2. As required I installed before GLib 2, Imlib2
Then I installed GTK+1 (and GLib 1, Imlib1)
I searched googl
hi,
upon rebooting after completing the book, got the following screen lines
INIT Id "1" respawning too fase: disable for 5 minutes
INIT Id "2" respawning too fase: disable for 5 minutes
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similarly up to
INIT Id "6" respawning too fase: disable for 5 minutes
no more processes left in this r
2006/1/30, Alan Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >> here's a couple of pointers that may (or may not) help...
> >>
> >> Did you actually configure your fonts as explained in the subsequent
> >> sections of the book Chapters 25 and 26?
> >
> >
> > Did I miss something?
>
> Sorry - I meant the last two
Josh wrote:
> hda is my Windows XP, without which, i couldn't have joined this
> mailing list or search for information online. I chose to completely
> preserve the MBR (and all of my first hard drive) as it is my lifeline
> if something goes wrong. The next task at hand is to figure out how to
>
Josh wrote:
As the title states, I successfully booted my shiny new LFS-6.1.1
system with the aid of the grub rescue disk! You should've seen the
grin on my face when it happened... priceless.
The next task at hand is to figure out how to
tweak the windows boot.ini file to default boot my
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