Re: [lfs-support] Ethernet Card Not Found

2013-11-23 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Alan Feuerbacher wrote: > Howdy, > > Now that my shiny new LFS system is more or less running, I'm trying to > get all of the bits and pieces runnning. > > The system seems unable to find the ethernet card. The card is actually > built into the mother board -- a Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411. After > f

Re: [lfs-support] Error: invalid file name When Booting For the FirstTime

2013-11-23 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Alan Feuerbacher wrote: > Well I finally found the problem why linux would not boot: for some > reason grub is assigning (hd0) to /dev/sdb. I suspect that's because you installed GRUB on /dev/sdb. IIRC, you did grub-install /dev/sdb, so I'd think that GRUB would assign that as hd0. Remember tha

[lfs-support] Ethernet Card Not Found

2013-11-23 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
Howdy, Now that my shiny new LFS system is more or less running, I'm trying to get all of the bits and pieces runnning. The system seems unable to find the ethernet card. The card is actually built into the mother board -- a Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411. After following the LFS book's instruction

Re: [lfs-support] Error: invalid file name When Booting For the First Time

2013-11-23 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 11/23/2013 3:21 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: > On 11/23/2013 01:32 PM, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: >>> So for whatever reason, grub is not recognizing the disks. Having tried >>> the same thing with the two other disks, /dev/sda and /dev/sdc, which >>> grub lists above as (hd0) and (hd2), I'm at a loss. Al

Re: [lfs-support] Error: invalid file name When Booting For the First Time

2013-11-23 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 11/23/2013 3:05 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > I've also got a much-less-important comment on your kernel names as > a reply to your earlier post: You had four variants of 3.12 lfs > kernels. All of them had the same size in bytes, one was from nearly > two days before the rest, of the others two h

Re: [lfs-support] Error: invalid file name When Booting For the FirstTime

2013-11-23 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
Well I finally found the problem why linux would not boot: for some reason grub is assigning (hd0) to /dev/sdb. The latter is where I've installed LFS. So in grub.cfg I changed "set root=(hd1,1)" to "set root=(hd0,1)". Following the syntax in the grub.cfg in Fedora19's installation on /dev/sda,

[lfs-support] make error / nptl/tst-cond25 / LFS 7.4 / 6.9. Glibc-2.18 / Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

2013-11-23 Thread Ron Hartikka
Hi group, I have 2 questions: Is it necessary to log out of user lfs between packages in chapter 5? Can I ignore the error (described below) from make-ing glibc in section 6.9? Thank you, Ron In Section 6.9, I got some errors from make. One error isn't anticipated in the Book. Here are all my er

Re: [lfs-support] Error: invalid file name When Booting For the First Time

2013-11-23 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/23/2013 03:44 PM, Baho Utot wrote: > On 11/23/2013 03:21 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: > >One of > the conclusions that I have drawn is that GRUB2 in it's current state > will not boot a kernel compiled and installed via LFS. > > > Nonsense grub2 will boot kernels compiled and install from LFS. I

Re: [lfs-support] Error: invalid file name When Booting For the First Time

2013-11-23 Thread Baho Utot
On 11/23/2013 03:21 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: One of the conclusions that I have drawn is that GRUB2 in it's current state will not boot a kernel compiled and installed via LFS. Nonsense grub2 will boot kernels compiled and install from LFS. I do it all the time. Although I am not using UEFI. I

Re: [lfs-support] Error: invalid file name When Booting For the First Time

2013-11-23 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/23/2013 01:32 PM, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: > On 11/23/2013 4:43 AM, Pierre Labastie wrote: >> Le 23/11/2013 03:39, Alan Feuerbacher a écrit : >> >> At any rate, I recompiled the kernel and reinstalled the grub stuff. I'm >> still getting an error: >> >> error: file '/vmlinuz-3.12-lfs-SVN-20131

Re: [blfs-support] LINKS in Graphic Mode

2013-11-23 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/23/2013 01:24 PM, Pierre Labastie wrote: > Le 23/11/2013 20:12, Dan McGhee a écrit : > I don't know how to interpret "video 29." There's no such group and > adding myself to the video group didn't solve the situation. > You have certainly done it, but to be sure, did you logout and then logi

Re: [lfs-support] Error: invalid file name When Booting For the First Time

2013-11-23 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 02:32:47PM -0500, Alan Feuerbacher wrote: > > In grub.cfg, why is the "root" in the line "set root=(hd1,1)" different > from the "root" in the line "linux /vmlinuz-3.12-lfs-SVN-20131119 > root=/dev/sdb3 ro"? In other terms I have: > > /dev/sdb1 -> /boot > /dev/sdb3 -> /

Re: [lfs-support] Error: invalid file name When Booting For the First Time

2013-11-23 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 23/11/2013 20:32, Alan Feuerbacher a écrit : > [...] > > In grub.cfg, why is the "root" in the line "set root=(hd1,1)" different > from the "root" in the line "linux /vmlinuz-3.12-lfs-SVN-20131119 > root=/dev/sdb3 ro"? In other terms I have: > > /dev/sdb1 -> /boot > /dev/sdb3 -> / > > I'm r

Re: [lfs-support] Error: invalid file name When Booting For the First Time

2013-11-23 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
On 11/23/2013 4:43 AM, Pierre Labastie wrote: > Le 23/11/2013 03:39, Alan Feuerbacher a écrit : > > I do not see "vmlinuz-3.12-lfs-SVN-20131105" (as mentioned in > /boot/grub/grub.cfg) in the listing of the /boot directory... > > I think the line in grub.cfg could be: > linux /vmlinuz-3.12-lfs-SVN-

Re: [blfs-support] LINKS in Graphic Mode

2013-11-23 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 23/11/2013 20:12, Dan McGhee a écrit : > This is the first time I have ever tried to run links in graphic mode. Hi Dan, I have never tried that, so not sure I can help. See some basic steps below about the group > As user 'dan' it doesn't happen. When I invoke 'links -g' I get the > error me

[blfs-support] LINKS in Graphic Mode

2013-11-23 Thread Dan McGhee
This is the first time I have ever tried to run links in graphic mode. As user 'dan' it doesn't happen. When I invoke 'links -g' I get the error message "Can't access fb0." As user 'root' it runs fine. This tells me it's a permissions thing, but I don't know how to be able to do it as a non-

[blfs-support] raid on btrfs questions

2013-11-23 Thread lux-integ
Greetings, I am planning to have a go at setting up raid with btrfs on a computer with blfs.. I am following guidance from this webppage:- ( https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Using_Btrfs_with_Multiple_Devices --A ) I have already tried RAID10 (6disks) with mdadm/ext3 and mdadm

Re: [lfs-support] Error: invalid file name When Booting For the First Time

2013-11-23 Thread Fernando de Oliveira
Em 23-11-2013 06:43, Pierre Labastie escreveu: > Le 23/11/2013 03:39, Alan Feuerbacher a écrit : >> Contents of /boot/grub/grub.cfg: >> ## >> # Begin /boot/grub/grub.cfg >> set default=0 >> set timeout=5 >> >> insmod ext2 >> set root=(hd1,1) >> menuentry "GNU/Linux, Linux 3.12-lfs-SVN-201

Re: [lfs-support] Error: invalid file name When Booting For the First Time

2013-11-23 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 23/11/2013 03:39, Alan Feuerbacher a écrit : > Having had no success this past week in getting an LFS system running under > UEFI booting with LVM volume management and GPT partitioning, I decided to > install a fresh copy of LFS on a new hard drive. I did my best to follow the > LFS book (devel