Thanks Chris and Simon...
Guess they're right when they say that the devil is in the details...
I haven't gone too far down the process. So I will start from scratch and be
doubly careful about what I do at each stage.
Cheers
Abhinav.
2009/12/18 Simon Geard
> On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 15:02 +0530
On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 15:02 +0530, Abhinav Chaturvedi wrote:
> As far as I remember, I have stuck to the text. However, I did
> create a separate build folder for Pass 2 called binutils-build2. I
> assumed that the build folder created in Pass 1 needed to be separate
> from that in Pass 2.
If
On 12/18/2009 12:56 AM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote:
>
> Dominic and everyone else,
> Thanks for the tips. I found "patch" after refreshing the
> synaptic packages, and it installed fine. Now I'm on level 6.9, and
> I get these errors when I run the tests on glibc:
>
> make[2]: *** [/sources/glib
> Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:26:31 -0500
> From: Dominic Ringuet
> Subject: Re: Knoppix is missing the patch command
> To: LFS Support List
> Message-ID:
>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>
> The information may be outdated (1 year ago), but I managed
> to build a dev
> LFS syste
On 12/17/2009 04:18 PM, Abhinav Chaturvedi wrote:
> Chris,
> I remember that step... Could you tell me what change needed to be made
> in the sed command? Or, where I can look up the chat log - which I am
> assuming will also say what the solution was?
>
> Thanks a ton...
> Abhinav.
>
It was simply
Chris,
I remember that step... Could you tell me what change needed to be made in
the sed command? Or, where I can look up the chat log - which I am assuming
will also say what the solution was?
Thanks a ton...
Abhinav.
2009/12/18 Chris Staub
> On 12/17/2009 02:00 PM, Abhinav Chaturvedi wrote:
On 12/17/2009 02:00 PM, Abhinav Chaturvedi wrote:
>
> Plus, when I gave the /sbin/swapon command, I got the message that my
> exisiting swap partition was busy (which it very well could be because
> my system has only 700MB of RAM). Let me create an explicit swap
> partition this time...
>
> 20
On 12/17/09, Abhinav Chaturvedi wrote:
> Plus, when I gave the /sbin/swapon command, I got the message that my
> exisiting swap partition was busy
swapon: /dev/: swapon failed: Device or resource busy
I think that just means it is already using that swap partition.
You can see what swap it is
Thanks to all who replied...
I would try again from scratch.. Now that I think about it, I did not check
the md5 sums of the 80 downloaded tar balls. Thought it would be too much
donkey labour but the key could be there At the stage at which I saw the
problem, my understanding was that any hea
On 12/17/09, Abhinav Chaturvedi wrote:
> 6. Any deviations from the document?
>
> As far as I remember, I have stuck to the text. However, I did create a
> separate build folder for Pass 2 called binutils-build2. I assumed that the
> bui
20091217094941_-0600: Guy Dalziel wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 03:12:49PM +, akhiezer wrote:
> > Would it be useful to also wrap the '<#paper_size#>' in a css (or
> > similar) style, so that it can readily be made to stand out more,
> > visually?
>
> As has been said before LFS is an educa
On 12/17/09, linux fan wrote:
> On 12/17/09, Pixel 73 wrote:
> Are you sure you had the configure command exactly as in the
> book ?
>
And I'm thinking ... I usually copy/paste each entire grey block and
look at i before pressing enter. Notice that the backslashes \ at the
end of some lines mak
On 12/17/09, Pixel 73 wrote:
> But now I found out, that the startfiles show up when I am entering the
> following command:
>
> grep -o '/lib.*/crt[1in].*succeeded' dummy.log
(Can you see above how I trimmed the '>' quoted text to just the part
I want to resond to?)
Show us the output of this co
Am Donnerstag 17 Dezember 2009 15:49:22 schrieb Ken Moffat:
[...]
> Probably, the absence of an 8-bit type :
>
> checking for type equivalent to int8_t... configure: error: no 8-bit type
Or maybe you haven't got the respective -devel packages installed?
What does rpm -q "glibc-devel" or rpm -q "l
> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:06:23 -0500
> Subject: Re: LFS 6.3 Chapter 6.12, GCC-4.1.2 startfiles check fails --> no
> output
> From: linuxscra...@gmail.com
> To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org
>
> On 12/16/09, stosss wrote:
On 12/15/09, Pixel 73
2009/12/17 stosss :
> If you are not experienced at doing this, when in doubt start over.
> Under certain mistakes and/or errors it is possible to complete the
> book and even boot the new system only to find out you messed up and
> have to start over any way because what you have doesn't work and
The information may be outdated (1 year ago), but I managed to build a dev
LFS system from Knoppix 5.1 on a PII with 256mb RAM.
The 3 tricks I remember were:
1. Use a swap partition, the build failed for obscure reasons without any
and it was in gcc too if I remember correctly. *1.5gig has
If you are not experienced at doing this, when in doubt start over.
Under certain mistakes and/or errors it is possible to complete the
book and even boot the new system only to find out you messed up and
have to start over any way because what you have doesn't work and
can't be fixed. The voice of
Hi all,
This is my first time compiling Linux kernel and I have run into a problems
in Section 5.9 (binutils-2.19.1 - Pass 2) of LFS-6.5.
Below is my setup information
1. LFS - Version 6.5
2. Distro: OpenSuse - 11.1
3. version-check.sh output
bash, version
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