Re: failure in the posix/annexc test on 6.9. Glibc-2.12.1 on LFS ?

2010-11-15 Thread Flan Alflani
2010/11/16 littlebat : > On Tue, 16 Nov 2010 04:13:23 +0300 > Flan Alflani wrote: > >> >> is this something i should worry about or it just simple expected >> (ignored) failure in the posix/annexc test on 6.9. Glibc-2.12.1? >> >> root:/sources/glibc-build# grep Error glibc-check-log >> make[2]: [/

Re: 5.5 GCC-4.5.1 - Pass 1 - c99 mode compilation error - openSUSE (host)

2010-11-15 Thread gnu2007-lfs
Thanks for replying. I am really glad someone has replied. My Gcc tar ball is gcc-4.5.1.tar.bz2, i used 'tar -jxf gcc-4.5.1.tar.bz2', to extract it.And, I have made sure that mpc, gmp, mpfr are extracted in the gcc-4.5.1 source folder and not in gcc-build folder. If it was messed up it would sho

failure in the posix/annexc test on 6.9. Glibc-2.12.1 on LFS ?

2010-11-15 Thread littlebat
On Tue, 16 Nov 2010 04:13:23 +0300 Flan Alflani wrote: > > is this something i should worry about or it just simple expected > (ignored) failure in the posix/annexc test on 6.9. Glibc-2.12.1? > > root:/sources/glibc-build# grep Error glibc-check-log > make[2]: [/sources/glibc-build/posix/annexc

Re: LFS 6.7 Chapter 7.5 Configuring the Linux console

2010-11-15 Thread Mike Hollis
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 11:54:06PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 06:44:31PM -0500, Mike Hollis wrote: > > The LatArCyrHeb-16 has less missing glyphs than the default and I like > > it better than some others I tried. The arrow glyphs at the top of the > > lynx browser are mis

Re: Problem Booting up the new system ?

2010-11-15 Thread Flan Alflani
2010/11/12 littlebat : > On Fri, 12 Nov 2010 00:34:31 +0300 > Flan Alflani wrote: > >> 2010/11/11 littlebat : >> > On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 16:31:50 + >> > dgfhfgh dfghdfgh wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Sincerely, >> >> >> >> http://www.Q8h.net >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010

Re: LFS 6.7 Chapter 7.5 Configuring the Linux console

2010-11-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 06:44:31PM -0500, Mike Hollis wrote: > The LatArCyrHeb-16 has less missing glyphs than the default and I like > it better than some others I tried. The arrow glyphs at the top of the > lynx browser are missing,however. that's the one with the "soviet-style" cyrillic glyp

Re: Some typos and other glitches blfs svn-2010-11-13

2010-11-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:51:49PM +, Andrew Benton wrote: > On Mon, 15 Nov 2010 17:24:10 + > Ken Moffat wrote: > > > The problem with x264 is that it's always a snapshot. For people > > using today's ffmpeg snapshot, today's x264 probably works. For > > people using a released version

Re: LFS 6.7 Chapter 7.5 Configuring the Linux console

2010-11-15 Thread Mike Hollis
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 05:10:46PM +, David Shaw wrote: > Stupid question time. > > What font would be appropriate for a British set up? I cannot make head > nor tail of the options available. > > At least the keymap is nice and easy to work out :-) > > Many thanks, > > David Shaw > --

Re: 5.5 GCC-4.5.1 - Pass 1 - c99 mode compilation error - openSUSE (host)

2010-11-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
gnu2007-...@yahoo.co.in wrote: > I am still stuck at this chapter, I tried by adding -std=c99 while > configure; and also, by adding to the makefile using vi. But, its not > getting fixed.Can anyone please suggest any way to fix this?. It's not clear that you followed the directions: tar -xf gcc.

Re: Why is OpenJPEG recommended for Poppler? (was Re: Some typos ...)

2010-11-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Ken Moffat wrote these words on 11/15/10 15:09 CST: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 02:17:08PM -0600, Randy McMurchy wrote: >> William Immendorf wrote these words on 11/15/10 13:21 CST: >> >>> Well, I personally think that x264 should go into the book mainly >>> because if the book says that a dep is req

Re: 5.5 GCC-4.5.1 - Pass 1 - c99 mode compilation error - openSUSE (host)

2010-11-15 Thread gnu2007-lfs
I am still stuck at this chapter, I tried by adding -std=c99 while configure; and also, by adding to the makefile using vi. But, its not getting fixed.Can anyone please suggest any way to fix this?. --- On Sun, 14/11/10, gnu2007-...@yahoo.co.in wrote: From: gnu2007-...@yahoo.co.in Subject: 5.5

Why is OpenJPEG recommended for Poppler? (was Re: Some typos ...)

2010-11-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
William Immendorf wrote these words on 11/15/10 13:21 CST: > Well, I personally think that x264 should go into the book mainly > because if the book says that a dep is required or recommended, it has > to be in the book. Yes, this is typically the policy. Which package recommends x264? > This i

Re: LFS 6.7 Chapter 7.5 Configuring the Linux console

2010-11-15 Thread David Shaw
Ken, Many thanks for your very prompt and informative reply. On 15/11/10 17:49, Ken Moffat wrote: > Try them. I've no idea how your screen is set up, but *for just > english* lat1-16.psfu.gz (so "lat1-16") is probably an adequate > place to begin. As this is my first serious attempt at an LFS b

Re: LFS 6.7 Chapter 7.5 Configuring the Linux console

2010-11-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 05:10:46PM +, David Shaw wrote: > Stupid question time. > > What font would be appropriate for a British set up? I cannot make head > nor tail of the options available. > Try them. I've no idea how your screen is set up, but *for just english* lat1-16.psfu.gz (so

x264-YASM (was Re: Some typos ...)

2010-11-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Ken Moffat wrote these words on 11/15/10 11:24 CST: > The problem with x264 is that it's always a snapshot. For people > using today's ffmpeg snapshot, today's x264 probably works. For > people using a released version of ffmpeg, who knows. That's why > I've mentioned a specific "known to work"

Re: Some typos and other glitches blfs svn-2010-11-13

2010-11-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:56:13AM -0600, Randy McMurchy wrote: > William Immendorf wrote these words on 11/15/10 10:43 CST: > > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 5:10 AM, Allard Welter > > wrote: > >> x264 wants yasm. I linked nasm to asm which compiles ok, I haven't got > >> round to checking if it works

Re: Some typos and other glitches blfs svn-2010-11-13

2010-11-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:47:18AM -0600, Randy McMurchy wrote: > Ken Moffat wrote these words on 11/15/10 10:36 CST: > > You still build without one or other variant of which ? Thanks for > > the report, it's such a basic part of the stack for most of us that > > it's hard to find what needs it.

LFS 6.7 Chapter 7.5 Configuring the Linux console

2010-11-15 Thread David Shaw
Stupid question time. What font would be appropriate for a British set up? I cannot make head nor tail of the options available. At least the keymap is nice and easy to work out :-) Many thanks, David Shaw -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfrom