backup lfs 6.2 to dvd?

2006-10-10 Thread Arden
After building and successfully booting LFS 6.2 I would like to backup the system I have made so far. If I burn a copy of the system onto a dvd can it be restored without any special problems? will everything copy successfully? I have never done this before and if anyone has any advice I would

Error during the make install in section 6.9.2 (Install glibc)

2006-10-10 Thread Vladimir Marcu
Hello, I was working on section 6.9.2 (re-installing glibc in chapter 6) - and it went all well for the first part. I ran the test and the only errors I got were for failing the nptl/tst-clock2 and tst-attr3 tests. According to the book this is a known problem and I am blaming it on the slow hard

Re: Can't change ownership back to root

2006-10-10 Thread Richard Caldwell
>Thanks, that was the ticket -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 10:29 AM To: LFS Support List Subject: Re: Can't change ownership back to root > I have got to chapter 5.32 on the LFS and tryin

Re: xine codecs and data formats

2006-10-10 Thread Arnie Stender
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 kriss wrote: > hi Arnie > isn't it a protected dvd ? > also sorry but can you try mplayer ? Hi Kriss, It is probably a protected DVD IE: I wouldn't be able to copy it to a blank DVD and run it from there but I would think I should be able to pl

Re: xine codecs and data formats

2006-10-10 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 12:20:59PM -0500, Arnie Stender wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi All, > OK, I think I am making progress but I'm not there yet. I have compiled > xine, gstreamer*, XviD and a number of other packages from the > "Multimedia Libraries and

Re: xine codecs and data formats

2006-10-10 Thread kriss
hi Arnie isn't it a protected dvd ? also sorry but can you try mplayer ? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

RE: Can't change ownership back to root

2006-10-10 Thread Azfhasterisk
Thanks, that was the ticket -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 10:29 AM To: LFS Support List Subject: Re: Can't change ownership back to root > I have got to chapter 5.32 on the LFS and trying

Re: Can't change ownership back to root

2006-10-10 Thread dperkins
> I have got to chapter 5.32 on the LFS and trying to change ownership back > to > root but when I exec command "chown -R root:root $LFS/tools" I just get > "operation not permitted" on all of the files and dir. > > I think this my have to do with a reboot that had to be done during the > build pro

xine codecs and data formats

2006-10-10 Thread Arnie Stender
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All, OK, I think I am making progress but I'm not there yet. I have compiled xine, gstreamer*, XviD and a number of other packages from the "Multimedia Libraries and Drivers" list in BLFS. I have a DVD of Stargate SG1 episodes that I have be

Can't change ownership back to root

2006-10-10 Thread Azfhasterisk
I have got to chapter 5.32 on the LFS and trying to change ownership back to root but when I exec command "chown -R root:root $LFS/tools" I just get "operation not permitted" on all of the files and dir. I think this my have to do with a reboot that had to be done during the build process but ever

Re: Unable to connect to LAN from inside an LFS system

2006-10-10 Thread Nikolai
2006/10/10, Jibon Doley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I have not installed the DHCP client. Is not it possible to connect to a network from the LFS system alone without installing packages from BLFS? It is possible to connect to a static network, but to connect to a network with a DHCP server it is neede

Re: xterms, UTF-8, and True-Type fonts

2006-10-10 Thread Dan Nicholson
Ken Moffat wrote: > I'm reluctant to try gnome-terminal, even though it looks as if it > will "do the right thing" here - one reason is that I'm interested > in accented characters. With xterm I can input e.g. circumflex > accents on w and y like in Welsh : ŵŷ using the 'dead_circumflex' > (Alt

Re: Unable to connect to LAN from inside an LFS system

2006-10-10 Thread Jibon Doley
On 10/10/06, Nikolai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Did you install the DHCP client daemon? It is needed if Qemu has DHCP enabled. Otherwise, you need to learn to use ifconfig; but my guess is that it uses DHCP if the livecd detected the network. Pings don't work until you get a valid IP. You can fi

Re: Unable to connect to LAN from inside an LFS system

2006-10-10 Thread Nikolai
Did you install the DHCP client daemon? It is needed if Qemu has DHCP enabled. Otherwise, you need to learn to use ifconfig; but my guess is that it uses DHCP if the livecd detected the network. Pings don't work until you get a valid IP. You can find the DHCPCD or DHClient on the BLFS book. 2006

Unable to connect to LAN from inside an LFS system

2006-10-10 Thread Jibon Doley
I have sucessfully completed building a LFS 6.2 system using the Livecd (as a guest OS inside a Qemu virtual machine instance). The problem now is that I can't connect to my LAN or even to my host system from my new LFS system (running under Qemu). I tried pinging my host system's ip address but