Re: Swapon not working

2008-10-31 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 07:12:44PM +, Richard Melville wrote: > Hi > > I've managed without a swap partition until now, but I'm trying to > build open office and the build is failing at the last minute due to > lack of memory. So now I've made a swap partition of 2 gig and run > mkswap. I'v

Re: Glibc test suite

2008-10-31 Thread Ralph Porter
Thank You Sir... and Brittany... On 10/31/08, Adam Roach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brittany Dunlap wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 6:40 PM, Ralph Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Folks, > >> > >> Is this important? > >> > >> root:/glibc-build2# grep Error glibc-check-log

Re: Glibc test suite

2008-10-31 Thread Adam Roach
Brittany Dunlap wrote: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 6:40 PM, Ralph Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Folks, >> >> Is this important? >> >> root:/glibc-build2# grep Error glibc-check-log >> make[2]: [/glibc-build2/posix/annexc.out] Error 1 (ignored) >> make[2]: *** [/glibc-build2/nptl/tst-canc

Re: kernel configuration and installation

2008-10-31 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 06:10:50PM +, Richard Melville wrote: > > > I've never looked at VLC. Looking at /usr/include/linux seems > > a reasonable thing for a configure script to be doing. Which kernel > > headers did you use when building glibc, and what is now reported to > > be missing-a

Re: Swapon not working

2008-10-31 Thread Lauri Kasanen
> Hi > > I've managed without a swap partition until now, but I'm trying to > build open office and the build is failing at the last minute due to > lack of memory. So now I've made a swap partition of 2 gig and run > mkswap. I've also amended the fstab. All seems fine until I run swapon > -a

Re: Glibc test suite

2008-10-31 Thread Ralph Porter
Yes, I see in the docs to ignore the nptl/tst, it was the make[2]: [/glibc-build2/posix/annexc.out] Error 1 (ignored) that i was conserned with... On 10/31/08, Brittany Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 6:40 PM, Ralph Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Folks, > >

Re: Glibc test suite

2008-10-31 Thread Brittany Dunlap
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 6:40 PM, Ralph Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Folks, > > Is this important? > > root:/glibc-build2# grep Error glibc-check-log > make[2]: [/glibc-build2/posix/annexc.out] Error 1 (ignored) > make[2]: *** [/glibc-build2/nptl/tst-cancel1.out] Error 1 > make[1]: *** [nptl

Swapon not working

2008-10-31 Thread Richard Melville
Hi I've managed without a swap partition until now, but I'm trying to build open office and the build is failing at the last minute due to lack of memory. So now I've made a swap partition of 2 gig and run mkswap. I've also amended the fstab. All seems fine until I run swapon -a which returns

Re: 8.4. Making the LFS System Bootable

2008-10-31 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 11:32 AM, Wolfgang Messingschlager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Nicholson wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Wolfgang Messingschlager >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> meanwhile I did >>> >>> - make mrproper >>> - make menuconfig(CONFIG_EXT3_FS=y) >>> - make

Glibc test suite

2008-10-31 Thread Ralph Porter
Folks, Is this important? root:/glibc-build2# grep Error glibc-check-log make[2]: [/glibc-build2/posix/annexc.out] Error 1 (ignored) make[2]: *** [/glibc-build2/nptl/tst-cancel1.out] Error 1 make[1]: *** [nptl/tests] Error 2 make: *** [check] Error 2 thanks in advance rp -- http://linuxfromsc

Re: 8.4. Making the LFS System Bootable

2008-10-31 Thread Wolfgang Messingschlager
Dan Nicholson wrote: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Wolfgang Messingschlager > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> meanwhile I did >> >> - make mrproper >> - make menuconfig(CONFIG_EXT3_FS=y) >> - make >> - make modules_install >> - cp -v arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.26.1 >> - cp -v

Re: kernel configuration and installation

2008-10-31 Thread Richard Melville
> I've never looked at VLC. Looking at /usr/include/linux seems > a reasonable thing for a configure script to be doing. Which kernel > headers did you use when building glibc, and what is now reported to > be missing-and-required ? > Ken I believe that my original kernel headers were 2.6.1

Re: 8.4. Making the LFS System Bootable

2008-10-31 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Wolfgang Messingschlager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > meanwhile I did > > - make mrproper > - make menuconfig(CONFIG_EXT3_FS=y) > - make > - make modules_install > - cp -v arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.26.1 > - cp -v .config /boot/config-2.6.26.1 >

Re: 8.4. Making the LFS System Bootable

2008-10-31 Thread Wolfgang Messingschlager
Wolfgang Messingschlager wrote: > Ken Moffat wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:53:12PM +0100, Wolfgang Messingschlager wrote: >>> Wolfgang Messingschlager wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> >>> I have meanwhile tried to build a kernel with EXT2 and EXT3 within the >>> kernel. >>> >>> # egrep '(EXT2

Can't compile man pages...

2008-10-31 Thread Wolfgang Messingschlager
GMail wrote: > Hello folks, > Its time to chroot and make the man pages...this is what is in the > directory. > > root:/man-db-2.4.4# ls > ABOUT-NLS aclocal.m4 configure.ac libman-db.lsm stamp-h.in > GNUmakefile.in config.h.in docs libdb manual tools > README

Re: Can't compile man pages...

2008-10-31 Thread Ralph Porter
ah geeezzzee...another example of the problem being the nut behind the keyboard... thanks rp On 10/31/08, GMail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello folks, > Its time to chroot and make the man pages...this is what is in the > directory. > > root:/man-db-2.4.4# ls > ABOUT-NLS aclocal.m4

gcc failure

2008-10-31 Thread Wolfgang Messingschlager
Rodolfo Perez wrote: > Rob > > I'm using the LFS 6.3 book. > > After all I don't know how to "unset any environmental > variables ..:-( According to the LFS Book, I have to do it only when I'm > on page 53!. (gcc pass 2). But my error is already on page 46 (Adjusting > the toolchain) > Anyway, ho

Re: Can't compile man pages...

2008-10-31 Thread Chris Staub
GMail wrote: > Hello folks, > Its time to chroot and make the man pages...this is what is in the > directory. > > root:/man-db-2.4.4# ls > ABOUT-NLS aclocal.m4 configure.ac libman-db.lsm stamp-h.in > GNUmakefile.in config.h.in docs libdb manual tools > README

Re: gcc failure

2008-10-31 Thread Mike McCarty
Rodolfo Perez wrote: [...] > After all I don't know how to "unset any environmental > variables ..:-( According to the LFS Book, I have to do it only when I'm $ = $ export To find out what is set, $ set | less Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} Oppose g

Re: Xorg Fatal error Could not load default font 'fixed'

2008-10-31 Thread jignesh gangani
Dear All, Thanks Ken, I think I will rebuild the whole X again.(After removing the current X, ofcourse). Hope I think I will not encounter the same problem again. Thanks everyone. -- Jignesh D. Gangani -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratc

Can't compile man pages...

2008-10-31 Thread GMail
Hello folks, Its time to chroot and make the man pages...this is what is in the directory. root:/man-db-2.4.4# ls ABOUT-NLS aclocal.m4 configure.ac libman-db.lsm stamp-h.in GNUmakefile.in config.h.in docs libdb manual tools README config.log include

gcc failure

2008-10-31 Thread Rodolfo Perez
Rob I'm using the LFS 6.3 book. After all I don't know how to "unset any environmental variables ..:-( According to the LFS Book, I have to do it only when I'm on page 53!. (gcc pass 2). But my error is already on page 46 (Adjusting the toolchain) Anyway, how do I unset the environmental variabl