Re: Booting LFS Error -VFS: Unable to mount root (Eric Plummer)

2011-08-02 Thread Oz Nahum Tiram
Hi, Thanks for your answers. I have read in the manual carefully again. I am really sorry, I missed the mentioning that linux won't boot from UUID with out initrd. So I went a head and change my boot line to root=/dev/sdb1 like you suggested. However, the error still persists. I suspect it has to

GMP-5.0.1 configure error

2011-08-02 Thread Mike Fischer
Hi I'm using book version 6.8. My host operating system is ubuntu 10.04. I made it to section 6.13.1. Everything worked ok up to this point. I ran the ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-cxx --enable-mpsd. I get the error: checking for suitable m4... configure: error: No usable m4 in $PATH or /usr/

Re: lfs DVD

2011-08-02 Thread Andrew Benton
On Tue, 2 Aug 2011 05:41:27 -0400 "Bill Cunningham" wrote: > How do you save your work on the LFS dvd? You can't save your work on the DVD. If you mount a partition of your hard drive at /mnt/lfs then you can write files there. If you unmount it cleanly the data will persist and can be remou

Re: Booting LFS Error -VFS: Unable to mount root

2011-08-02 Thread Andrew Benton
On Tue, 2 Aug 2011 08:21:11 +0200 Oz Nahum Tiram wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I know this error has been encountered many times before, but I just can't > get over this last hurdle. > I have been digging the net for more than a month now, and recompiled my > kernel over and over. > But still no luc

lfs DVD

2011-08-02 Thread Bill Cunningham
How do you save your work on the LFS dvd? I also would like to hibernate my system. When I first boot the bottom of the screen says "kernel active" but a BIOS test must be ran and I'm getting an interrupt I believe. Does that mean I should reset some settings there or is a POST problem error

Re: Booting LFS Error -VFS: Unable to mount root

2011-08-02 Thread Eric Plummer
Oz Nahum Tiram wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I know this error has been encountered many times before, but I just > can't get over this last hurdle. > I have been digging the net for more than a month now, and recompiled my > kernel over and over. > But still no luck. > Here is some background: > I ins