Re: [lfs-support] LFS v7.2 section 6.24.1 e2fsprogs

2012-09-09 Thread Israel Silberg
On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 7:51 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Israel Silberg wrote: > > Hi all, > > In section e2fsprogs install-libs I get the following error > > > > root:/sources/e2fsprogs-1.42.5/build# install-info > > --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info > > install-info: No su

Re: [lfs-support] lspci and lsusb

2012-09-09 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sun, Sep 09, 2012 at 10:03:05PM +, Mikie wrote: > Hello all, > > When I get done with my build of 7.1 ... I get "command not found" when I run > lspci or lsusb. > > Can someone tell me what package they are in? > > I can't find it. > > I see lspsi source is rolled into kernel.org ? > >

Re: [lfs-support] prerequisites

2012-09-09 Thread Henrik /KaarPoSoft
On 09/10/12 00:05, Mikie wrote: > > > "It replaces the current .config " wow... now I'm really confused LOL > > >trying to understand > > >thanks tw3ak > > I am a confused newbie too tw3ak but I'm going to guess that each time > you run make menuconfig you get a new .config file. > > let's see

Re: [lfs-support] prerequisites

2012-09-09 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Mikie wrote: > I am a confused newbie too tw3ak but I'm going to guess that each > time you run make menuconfig you get a new .config file. The .config file is in the kernel source directory, so you don't modify anything in the running system. The configuration processes for the kernel either t

Re: [lfs-support] prerequisites

2012-09-09 Thread Mikie
> "It replaces the current .config " wow... now I'm really confused LOL >trying to understand >thanks tw3ak I am a confused newbie too tw3ak but I'm going to guess that each time you run make menuconfig you get a new .config file. let's see what they say though. -- http://linuxfromscratc

[lfs-support] lspci and lsusb

2012-09-09 Thread Mikie
Hello all, When I get done with my build of 7.1 ... I get "command not found" when I run lspci or lsusb. Can someone tell me what package they are in? I can't find it. I see lspsi source is rolled into kernel.org ? Thanks. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http

Re: [lfs-support] prerequisites

2012-09-09 Thread Robert Cox
  From: Bruce Dubbs To: LFS Support List Sent: Sunday, September 9, 2012 3:31 PM Subject: Re: [lfs-support] prerequisites Robert Cox wrote: > communication skills are a personal weakness, please allow me to > elaborate further... LOL Yes, I see that.  Don

Re: [lfs-support] Stuck at Bash 5.16

2012-09-09 Thread Mikie
>There is the catch that I may not have actually fixed it.. this LFS box isn't >self-hosting yet. Assuming this machine does boot, then I'll be satisfied. >Sadly, these steps I've described are somewhat vague.. I can of course repeat >this exactly, thanks to the liveCD build environment. Is t

Re: [lfs-support] prerequisites

2012-09-09 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Robert Cox wrote: > communication skills are a personal weakness, please allow me to > elaborate further... LOL Yes, I see that. Don't top post. > my question is about menuconfig... in several howto web pages they > refer to copying the /boot/.config file from the distro currently > running to t

Re: [lfs-support] prerequisites

2012-09-09 Thread Robert Cox
communication skills are a personal weakness, please allow me to elaborate further... LOL  my question is about menuconfig... in several howto web pages they refer to copying the /boot/.config file from the distro currently running to the .config file in the build directory to use as a starting

Re: [lfs-support] prerequisites

2012-09-09 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Robert Cox wrote: > I'm a bit stuck... menuconfig.. and the file .config coping over my > distro's config file to .config in the build directory then loading > it to menuconfig making additional changes to customize the > configuration?, the question is does menuconfig "append" each time I > run

Re: [lfs-support] LFS v7.2 section 6.24.1 e2fsprogs

2012-09-09 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Israel Silberg wrote: > Hi all, > In section e2fsprogs install-libs I get the following error > > root:/sources/e2fsprogs-1.42.5/build# install-info > --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info > install-info: No such file or directory for /usr/share/info/com_err.info > > What can

Re: [lfs-support] prerequisites

2012-09-09 Thread Baho Utot
On 09/09/2012 11:05 AM, Robert Cox wrote: hello, Wow lots to learn, I have little computer background and no formal computer training I'm self taught. I'm a bit stuck... menuconfig.. and the file .config coping over my distro's config file to .config in the build directory then lo

[lfs-support] prerequisites

2012-09-09 Thread Robert Cox
hello,    Wow lots to learn, I have little computer background and no formal computer training I'm self taught.   I'm a bit stuck... menuconfig.. and the file .config  coping over my distro's config file to .config in the build directory then loading it to menuconfig making additional cha

[lfs-support] LFS v7.2 section 6.24.1 e2fsprogs

2012-09-09 Thread Israel Silberg
Hi all, In section e2fsprogs install-libs I get the following error root:/sources/e2fsprogs-1.42.5/build# install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info install-info: No such file or directory for /usr/share/info/com_err.info What can be wrong? Is it very critical or can

Re: [lfs-support] Stuck at Bash 5.16

2012-09-09 Thread  
Hi Folks, I don't have anything _actually_ broken.. yet. (ask me again in an hour or two.) however, while I was pushing my way through the book(7.2) I did stumble across the same hiccup Mikie ran into: On 16 August 2012 18:13, Mikie wrote: > lfs@ubuntu:/mnt/lfs/sources/bash-4.2$ make > > yacc