Re: A Suggestion For A Simple Package Manager

2008-11-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, What about packages with 'make install' scripts that do not respect the DESTDIR variable? Cheers. On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 5:11 PM, Frank Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello LFS users, > > The easy management of installed software packages is always >

Re: Question @ 10,000 feet

2008-11-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ground'. Afterwards you can just pack the whole directory full of changes, and you got yourself a package. But there are other very good packaging techniques. Unix/GNU/Linux is a blessing, because it is the multitude of these little smart tools, that together make so much possible ;-) On W

Re: LFS & Virtualbox

2008-07-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ough.. My question was about caveats and experiences from installing LFS from inside a virtual machine. On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Scott Castaline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have seen in the archives mention of installing VirtualBox on a system > created by LFS. I am wonder

Re: Fw: help with net-interface

2008-06-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
on Friday 20 June 2008 11:27:02 Ag. D. Hatzimanikas wrote: > On Fri, Jun 20, at 09:53 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> On Thursday 19 June 2008 09:28:44 Wilco Beekhuizen wrote: > >> > Is it not called eth1 instead of eth0? > >> > Please post the output of: >

Re: Fw: help with net-interface

2008-06-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Friday 20 June 2008 09:53:23 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > it appears that ifconfig is not installed. > An ls of /usr/bin/ifconfig yields "no such file or directory" > > does anyone knows which of the lfs package installs the ifconfig > utility? > I subseque

Fw: help with net-interface

2008-06-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
it appears that ifconfig is not installed. An ls of /usr/bin/ifconfig yields "no such file or directory" does anyone knows which of the lfs package installs the ifconfig utility? Original Message---- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 19/06/2008 15:06 To: "LFS Support

Re: help with net-interface

2008-06-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thursday 19 June 2008 09:28:44 Wilco Beekhuizen wrote: > Is it not called eth1 instead of eth0? > Please post the output of: > $ dmesg | grep eth > $ dmesg | grep real -i $ dmesg | grep eth gives:- Parsing all Control Methods: Table [DSDT](id 0001) - 493 Objects with 48 Devices 143 Methods

Re: help with net-interface

2008-06-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
welcomed reply From: "Wilco Beekhuizen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "LFS Support List" Reply to: LFS Support List eth0 is given by the kernel. You are probably missing t

help with net-interface

2008-06-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
greetings, I built an lfs system (kernel-2.6.23 based) few months ago. I only now got round to try to use it. I noticed that on bootup I get the message Device "eth0" does not exist. (I have /etc/sysconfig/network-devices/ifconfig.eth0/ipv4 configured. I re-installed iproute2

Re: LFS 6.3 Chap. 6.16 Coreutils su-tools command not found

2008-05-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > Hi, > > I'm trying my first LFS-6.3. I use LiveCD as host > > In chapter 6.16 Coreutils... the command > > su-tools nobody ... > > give me the error > > bash : su-tools : command not found > > Could somebody help me > Th

LFS 6.3 Chap. 6.16 Coreutils su-tools command not found

2008-05-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I'm trying my first LFS-6.3. I use LiveCD as host In chapter 6.16 Coreutils... the command su-tools nobody ... give me the error bash : su-tools : command not found Could somebody help me Thank for advices Renaud -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://ww

Glibc tests results

2008-05-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi everybody During step 6.9.1 after make test I've got the following results (I add the line's numbers) 1 make[2]: *** [/root/glibc-build/dlfcn/bug-atexit3.out] Error 1 2 make[1]: *** [dlfcn/tests] Error 2 3 make[2]: [/root/glibc-build/posix/annexc.out] Error 1 (ignored) 4 make[2]: *** [/root/g

Errors making procps

2008-04-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello all, I've made it up to Section 6.21, which builds procps. When I run make I encounter the following: root:/procps-3.2.7# make D_GNU_SOURCE -I proc -I/usr/include/ncurses -MM -MG proc/alloc.c proc/devname.c proc/escape.c proc/ksym.c proc/pwcache.c proc/readproc.c proc/sig.c proc/slab.c pro

Ang: Re: Automake 1.10 make check error section 6.27 LFS 6.3

2008-04-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Ursprungligt meddelande >Från: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Datum: 2008/04/09 23:18 >Till: >Ärende: Re: Automake 1.10 make check error section 6.27 LFS 6.3 > >Dan Nicholson wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 12:13 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

Automake 1.10 make check error section 6.27 LFS 6.3

2008-04-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello I get this error running make check 1 of 566 tests failed (38 tests were not run) *** [check-TESTS] Error 1 Leaving directory /sources/autoconf-1.10/tests *** [check-am] Error 2 Leaving directory /sources/autoconf-1.10/tests *** [check-recursive] Error 1 i cant figure out how to solve

Re: help with udev problem

2008-04-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thursday 03 April 2008 13:59:20 Wilco Beekhuizen wrote:> I remember /dev/pts is for secure shells or something like that. There> is a kernel option for that. But do you use the correct bootscripts?> The default udev configuration should work. Have you installed the> default rules?it was a pr

Re: help with udev problem

2008-04-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Greetings,On Wednesday 02 April 2008 09:30:12 you wrote:> You probably forgot to mount /dev/pts.> Add to /etc/fstab:>> devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=4,mode=620 0 0>> /dev/shm seems to be automatically created on my system. Maybe you> missed a kernel option? thanks for your suggestio

help with udev problem

2008-04-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Greetings,I seem to have a problem with udev with an LFS build I did in January. I used kernel-2.6.23.12 (then development lfs).I get to boot prompt but the booting reports:mount: mount point /dev/pts does not existmount: mount point /dev/shm does not existhelp will be appreciatedblux

Ang: Re: Re: problem perl section 6.23 LFS 6.3

2008-03-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Ursprungligt meddelande >Från: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Datum: 2008/03/28 20:46 >Till: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "LFS Support List" >Ärende: Re: Re: problem perl section 6.23 LFS 6.3 > >On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:11 P

Ang: Re: problem perl section 6.23 LFS 6.3

2008-03-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Ursprungligt meddelande >Från: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Datum: 2008/03/27 21:37 >Till: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "LFS Support List" >Ärende: Re: problem perl section 6.23 LFS 6.3 > >On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 08:58:06PM +0100, [EM

problem perl section 6.23 LFS 6.3

2008-03-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello! I have a problem i cannot solv on my own, therfor i am turning to you guys and hope for a little help :-) make test is ending with an lib/Net/hostent FAILED at test 4 when i do ./TEST /lib/Net/hostent.t it says Failed test `gethostbyaddr(`127. 0.0.1) in /lib/Net/hostent.t at line 42. Im

Re: LFS 6.3 - problems compiling glibc 2.5.1.

2008-03-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I going on deleting and recreating on and on all used directories, may be I do need some elses packeges? On mar, 2008-03-04 at 20:22 +0100, Martin Faecknitz wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 07:06:13PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi! > > recompiling kernel API I get m

Re: LFS 6.3 - problems compiling glibc 2.5.1.

2008-03-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi! recompiling kernel API I get many errors like this: make[2]: Circular /LFS/ROOT/sources/linux-2.6.22.5/include/scsi/scsi.h <- /LFS/ROOT/sources/linux-2.6.22.5/include/scsi/scsi.h dependency dropped. what should I do? signature.asc Description: Questa è una parte del messaggio firmata digit

Re: LFS 6.3 - problems compiling glibc 2.5.1.

2008-03-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hi, thanks a lot for your help. the specified file is already there: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/LFS/ROOT/sources$ ls -la /tools/include/asm/errno.h -rw-r--r-- 1 lfs lfs 84 Mar 3 23:38 /tools/include/asm/errno.h [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/LFS/ROOT/sources$ On mar, 2008-03-04 at 08:54 +0100, Martin Faecknitz

LFS 6.3 - problems compiling glibc 2.5.1.

2008-03-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
5: error: for each function it appears in.) make[2]: *** [/LFS/ROOT/sources/glibc-build/csu/check_fds.o] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/LFS/ROOT/sources/glibc-2.5.1/csu' make[1]: *** [csu/subdir_lib] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/LFS/ROOT/sources/glibc-2.5.1' make: *** [all] E

Re: Re: Re:

2008-01-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 1 feb 2008 00:38 Ag. D. Hatzimanikas wrote: > On Thu, Jan 31, at 06:27 Wilco Beekhuizen wrote: > > 2008/1/31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hello all! > > > > > > while i'm trying to make e2fsprogs-1.40.2 on step 6.15 of LFS i'

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2008-01-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello all! while i'm trying to make e2fsprogs-1.40.2 on step 6.15 of LFS i've got an error: make[2]: Entering directory «/sources/e2fsprogs-1.40.2/build/doc» MAKEINFO libext2fs.info make[2]: makeinfo: Command not found make[2]: [libext2fs.info] Error 127 (ignored) make[2]: Leaving direct

Suggestions for change in setting up "lfs" user

2008-01-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Chapter 4.3 - 4.4: Is there any particular crucial reason why the bash startup scripts for lfs user have to be created and subsequently sourced ("source ~/.bash_profile" instruction) by user after having logged in? It is not a big deal with the book, but is a problem if the host has persistent stor

Re: amd64-build problems//now problem with TCL

2008-01-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sunday 06 January 2008 19:54:00 Ken Moffat wrote: > Re: amd64-build problems//now problem with TCL > Date: Today 19:54:00 > From: Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, LFS Support List > Reply to: LFS Support List

Re: amd64-build problems//now problem with TCL

2008-01-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sunday 06 January 2008 13:45:55 Ken Moffat wrote: > On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 11:19:52AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > checking for gcc... gcc > > checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out > > checking whether the C compiler works... configure: err

Re: amd64-build problems//now problem with TCL

2008-01-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Saturday 05 January 2008 20:59:15 Ken Moffat wrote: > On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 09:11:23PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > lieee -lm -Wl,-rpath,/tools/lib > > fixstrtod.o: In function `fixstrtod': > > fixstrtod.c:(.text+0x0): multiple definition of `fixstrtod

Re: amd64-build problems//now problem with TCL

2008-01-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 06:20:06PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Greetings, > > I am experiencing some difficulty with a build for an amd64. Both > target and host are amd64-based. Theattached file shows the > problem. I am using LFS svn book a week or so old. ( I h

amd64-build problems

2008-01-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Greetings, I am experiencing some difficulty with a build for an amd64. Both target and host are amd64-based. Theattached file shows the problem. I am using LFS svn book a week or so old. ( I have built a few LFS 32 bit setups before) Help would be appreciated. blux ___

6.10. Re-adjusting the Toolchain: ld-new --> no such file or directory

2007-12-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hi everybody! i got stuck here, but i got no idea why the linker is missing, the earlier two commands in 6.10 of the stable lfs-book all worked: > mv -v /tools/bin/{ld,ld-old} > mv -v /tools/$(gcc -dumpmachine)/bin/{ld,ld-old} but it seems as i do not have a ld-new to be moved to ld.. where cou

LFS Help

2007-12-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm a beginner of LFS and a beginner of Linux world, starting from LFS LiveCD 6.2.5 I have start to build my first Linux system. Following the instruction on LFS Book I have sucessfully compiled the BinUtils but when I try to build the GCC I get the following error message: Bootstrapping the

Re: building LFS

2007-12-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
warning sign saying "It takes at least a day for fastest systems to build LFS, you dont gain anything by jumping straight to commands!" -Armen. On Dec 6, 2007 10:03 AM, Luuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 08:47 +0100, Andreas Hofer wrote: > > >

Re: "su - lfs" vs "su lfs" - su starts subshell, useless for automating in scripts..

2007-12-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
en one can script the process and/or save an image of the target installation. On Nov 27, 2007 11:21 PM, Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 26, 2007 10:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > One of the things i find difficult to script

Re: "su - lfs" vs "su lfs" - su starts subshell, useless for automating in scripts..

2007-11-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
only have a theory or two.. On Nov 27, 2007 8:47 AM, Alan Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I am building my own little automated LFS install script in Bash. > > Basically its a copy-paste job from LFS book, of cour

"su - lfs" vs "su lfs" - su starts subshell, useless for automating in scripts..

2007-11-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all, I am building my own little automated LFS install script in Bash. Basically its a copy-paste job from LFS book, of course, with minor corrections for function. One of the things i find difficult to script is a "nice" (read pretty) way of continuing the install script after doing "su - lfs

Re: No ttys, no login shell

2007-10-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
re. I remember wondering if that mightn't be a good failsafe for the book. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally endorse any additions after this line. TANSTAAFL :-) --

RE: nALFS users

2007-10-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I use jhalfs and the live CD to build my base LFS platform and nALFS to build on that, but I find it less than ideal and quite cumbersome. Because I have "invested" in a number of scripts to augment the default blfs nALFS config I feel compelled to continue using it, but I really don't like the XM

Re: samba init script

2007-10-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
n, while you're at it, httpd also spawns children. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally endorse any additions after this line. TANSTAAFL :-) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Send bl

Re: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
, go for it! One of the problems any project's documentation has is it's written by people who know too much about it. They leave out assumptions, and overlook the "obvious". It all has to be read and questioned by newbies a few times to fix it. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL P

Re: blfs-support Digest, Vol 1380, Issue 1

2007-10-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
y to read the BLFS book for instructions! Catch 22. HAHAHAHAHA Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally endorse any additions after this line. TANSTAAFL :-) -- http://linuxfr

Re: System.map not found..... I think

2007-10-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
nstall 2>&1 echo "Copying kernel image" ; cp -v arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/test A=`cat .version` echo "Copying system map" ; cp -v System.map /boot/System.map-$A echo "Copying kernel config" ; cp -v .config /boot/config-$A echo "OK, check logs. New ker

Re: lfs-support Digest, Vol 1302, Issue 1

2007-10-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
something like ttylinux or Tom's RooTBooT and create a stanza & initrd that would boot into a tiny rescue system. 2. Any other system 3. A swap partition. 4. Your LFS partition And you could swap 2 & 4 if you please. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgroge

R: Re: R: Re: problem with my host system

2007-10-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Messaggio originale >Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Data: 3-ott- 2007 12.34 PM >A: >Ogg: Re: R: Re: problem with my host system > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Acc! My Fedora system is really crashed. The rescue CD don't find my >> sistem. I'll

R: Re: problem with my host system

2007-10-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
t you? Thanks Massimo Messaggio originale---- Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Data: 2-ott-2007 10.33 AM A: Ogg: Re: problem with my host system [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, my name is Massimo, I'm going to install a LFS system next my host > system, a Fedora core 4 distribution. > I

problem with my host system

2007-10-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, my name is Massimo, I'm going to install a LFS system next my host system, a Fedora core 4 distribution. I followed the instructions by LFS-book and the 'lfs_next_to_existing_system.txt', creating a directory in /home/LINUX_FROM_SCRATCH, mount --bind etc. I compiled and installed succesfull

error - re-adjusting the toolchain chapter 6

2007-10-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
oot:~# gcc -dumpspecs | \ > perl -p -e 's@/tools/lib/ld-linux.so.2@/lib/[EMAIL PROTECTED];' \ > -e '[EMAIL PROTECTED]:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/usr/lib/ @g;' > \ > `dirname $(gcc --print-libgcc-file-name)`/specs root:~# echo 'main(){}' > dummy.c root:~# cc dumm

Re: Not able to use i810 (Xorg 6.9)

2007-10-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
#x27;s in the LFS-6 /dev directory, but do you have /dev/agpgart? Try "mknod c 10 175" if not. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally endorse any additions after this l

sanity check error

2007-09-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, Have a problem. after re-adjusting tool chain in section 6.10 sanity check gives following error: root:/sources/glibc-build# echo 'main(){}' > dummy.c root:/sources/glibc-build# cc dummy.c -Wl,--verbose &> dummy.log root:/sources/glibc-build# readelf -l a.out | grep ': /lib' readelf: Error: '

glibc install error

2007-09-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, Can anyone help with the following error obtained following make install of glibc-2.3.6 Chapter 6 of LFS version 6.2 CC="gcc" /usr/bin/perl scripts/test-installation.pl /sources/glibc- build/ gcc: _L/usr/lib: No such file or directory Execution of gcc failed! The script has found some proble

Re: Fwd: Recompiling LFS in between chap. 5 and 6

2007-09-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yes, indeed, now I see where i read too fast. Darn. Thanks a lot, Chris. On 9/24/07, Chris Staub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have followed thru with LFS 6.3 thru chapter 5 and now at chapter 6. > > I boot from LFS

Fwd: Recompiling LFS in between chap. 5 and 6

2007-09-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all, I have followed thru with LFS 6.3 thru chapter 5 and now at chapter 6. I boot from LFS Live CD, and have downloaded all package tarballs t to the $LFS/sources directory. What the book apparently doesnt specify at all, is whether one has to re-unpack the tarballs (read: re-create sources)

PM threads

2007-09-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
e, and adaptable, but not be a Procrustean Bed for sysadmins with their own particular requirements. I think the reason many of us avoid RPM, apt, yum, et al., is they try to take too much control. What would be the characteristics of a PM that was in the LFS mold of doing things? Paul R

Re: startup problem: system boots,

2007-09-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
he keyboard. >I can't ^c out of the service though. Check everything pertaining to hostname & IP address, and who's supposed to handle the log. It could be trying to contact a "logging host". Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers

Re: 6.28. Bash-3.2 and exec /bin/bash --login +h

2007-09-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ues in the new environment. No markers, no skipping around. KISS. I suppose if I just HAD to have one script I could wrap them in a script that setup the first environment, called the first half, on return changed the environment and called the second. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http:/

Re: 18 hours and counting

2007-09-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
X-233 has an SBU about 25min. I have my share of hours-long compiles! Xorg-6.8.2 is around 6hrs, Firefox 6.5hrs, kdelibs 8hrs, kdebase 9.5hrs. I just start them before I go to bed, and let it work while I sleep. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Se

Re: kernel package building

2007-07-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
o nothing that could require a new module to be loaded while you: install the "new" modules into /lib/modules/x.y.z, tar those, then restore the system's own modules. If the kernel of the system you build on has everything it needs built in, and not itself using modules, then that

Re: Yet Another Chap 5.3 BinUtils

2007-07-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
n questions it needs. Did you check config.log? That has more details. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally endorse any additions after this line. TANSTAAFL :-) -- http://

Re: Building full system in chroot?

2007-06-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
that time. You should have all your BLFS, etc., tarballs downloaded, ready for compilation. At least have your "essentials" ready, a favorite editor, security tools, favorite downloader (snarf, ftp, et al). Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers

Re: Trip package manager

2007-06-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
git without having to redo everything. No complex spec files to work out like RPM. If you can't find it, or want my version with some improvements, I can send it to you--it's one script (a thousand line script more or less, but still one easy to handle script). Paul Rogers ([EMAIL

Re: Computer slows when ethernet is plugged in

2007-06-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
.1.110 panda.lan panda # IPv6 version ::FF:192.168.1.110 panda.lan panda Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally endorse any additions after this line. TANS

Re: need help with first boot no Dell Optiplex G110

2007-05-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
or some live-CD, Knoppix, et al, do your copy, take the IDE drive away and go with the SCSI. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally endorse any additions after this line. TANST

RE: LFS 6.2 Udev-096 /etc/udev/rules.d problem

2007-04-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
line of its own. That and "0 errors occured" after "make test" led me to assume the error was prior. Bottom line, still my mistake. Sorry for posting. --- Original Message --- >From : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 4/29/2007 10:58:23 AM To

LFS 6.2 Udev-096 /etc/udev/rules.d problem

2007-04-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm receiving the following errors compiling Udev-096 with LFS 6.2: cp: target `/dev/udev/rules.d/` is not a directory: No such file or directory install: target `/usr/share/doc/udev-096/index.html` is not a directory It appears the errors are a response to the following commands:

Re: lfs-support Digest, Vol 1144, Issue 1

2007-02-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Much better now. Thanks. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally endorse any additions after this line. TANSTAAFL :-) -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-su

Re: lfs-support Digest, Vol 1143, Issue 1

2007-02-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Bruce, if you check the mailman section in root's fcrontab you'll them >commented out. I don't recall having installed a fcrontab file for the blfs also, please. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything

Re: lfs-support Digest, Vol 1142, Issue 1

2007-02-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally endorse any additions after this line. TANSTAAFL :-) -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.o

Re: ld built without --hash-style, Ch5, Fedora Core 6 -> glibc config failure

2006-11-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sorry for replying only now: On Fedora Core 6: Let's take the dummy.c from the Adjusting the Toolchain phase: echo 'main(){}' > dummy.c cc dummy.c [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# readelf -l a.out Elf file type is EXEC (Executable file) Entry point 0x8048280 There are 7 program he

Verifiying commands entered

2006-10-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I am building with the LiveCD and have made it to Chapter 5.11.1 GCC build Phase 2. I am at the point of running the commands for the fixinclude scripts. I have entered it as provided in the book, but would like to check that the command was actually successful. I am worried as I do see the

Fwd: Hello

2006-08-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subj: Hello Hello my name is Michael L. Richardson I just signed up on this list and am introducing myself. I am the secretary of NYLXS (New York Linux Scene) www.nylxs.com our server is down at the moment (it got fried while being reconfigured) should be up shortly. I read the LFS book ab

Re: No ptys. Wrong kernel config?

2006-07-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Chris Staub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> ptys. I've checked the things in the FAQ, and most seem OK. I >> depart from the book by installing /dev on the real FS, rather >>than a tempfs. >What exactly do you mean by that last sentence? Exactly? This is my ve

Re: Multiple Sessions

2006-07-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Steven Vancoillie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Why can't you continue to use your host system? I will be using my host system, I want to run Chap 6 now. But if I get the drift of your question, the host system runs with a real /dev on the root filesystem. It's a LFS-4.1

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Re: Thank you

2006-04-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
archaic, is much better than one that doesn't. And, no, I'm NOT going to install KDE-3.5 and its bloated dependency chain. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not pers

Re: /proc hard-link count

2006-04-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>You can't. It is a kernel bug. As a workaround, don't use the "find" >command in the proc filesystem. >-- >Alexander E. Patrakov Thanks Alex. I guess I'll make an alias then with -xdev. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ R

/proc hard-link count

2006-04-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
rched. How can I fix this? TIA Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally endorse any additions after this line. TANSTAAFL :-) -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/l

Re: k6-2 /128mb /2gb

2006-03-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Not to be rude, but do you really need w98? When Intuit makes a version of Turbo Tax that runs on Linux/X, then maybe not. Unfortunately there is a real world out there. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do comm

Re: k6-2 /128mb /2gb

2006-03-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>When I got back and tried it out , the boot just skips over it and goes >to my regular hd grub loader. Did you change the boot order in the BIOS? >So anyhow, did I burn the cd correctly? Hard to say. Can you boot it on other boxes? Can your son boot it? Paul Rogers ([EMAIL

Re: Problem: can't boot my new shiny LFS :(

2006-03-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
eally need :) Greetz. Dan Nicholson napisał(a): On 3/6/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: mount: wrong fs type, blabla Cannot mount a tmpfs onto /dev The most obvious thing is, do you have TMPFS support in your kernel? Here's what my .config looks like for 2

fam-2.7.0 & LFS-6.1.1

2006-03-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ackage default, coming along on the ride. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally endorse any additions after this line. TANSTAAFL :-) -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/

Problem: can't boot my new shiny LFS :(

2006-03-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi I have just finished the LFS Book, everything seemed to be ok, but the system failed to boot. Here's what I got: mount: wrong fs type, blabla Cannot mount a tmpfs onto /dev I pressed Enter and the system halted. I don't have a clue where a mistake can be, because everything were going fi

Re: module-init-tools-3.1 segfaults

2006-02-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
not checking for USB bus support before it tries to do anything is really sloppy coding. It does here now--I borrowed the same kind of test pci.rc uses. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do n

Re: When booting LFS-file system error.

2006-02-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
her running programs might think it's OK to write here or there and could corrupt the disk. fsck needs control, so it demands an unmounted, or at least R/O, file system. What did you use to create your partition and initialize the file system? Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.

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2006-02-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Re: binutils pass 1

2006-02-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ssues) >That's a really good suggestion. 80MB is definitely not enough to >build large programs like gcc. So how much real/swap does a LFS 2.6 kernel need? I wonder if that could be causing my usb.rc segfaults. I've got 64MB/256MB. Hey, it runs LFS-4.1 just fine! Paul Rogers

Re: binutils pass 1

2006-02-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Intel 233MMX >> 80Mb RAM >> 2.6Gb HDD >> Debian Sarge (Kernel: 2.6.8-2) >That's not a lot, but I know people have built LFS with less. Of course. What else would we use? Bloatware? ;-) Any ideas what would cause segfaults in usb.rc? Paul Rogers ([EMAIL

Re: General questions about LFS

2006-02-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
s difficult to answer. The only answer I could suggest is the equally vague, "as a point of departure", because when readers begin BLFS the systems begin to scatter like rabbits. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Ev

Re: Segfaults in USB modprobes

2006-02-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ith --prefix= and --prefix=/ and it came >out the same. It's repeatable for me too. "", and a few other options I tried, goes into /usr/local. --prefix=/ was the only one that got it into /sbin. >What version of module-init-tools are you using? IIRC, this was an >issue in 3

Segfaults in USB modprobes

2006-02-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
networking but no sound or USB, for this P-1 system but that seemed to get the same segfaults as 2.6.11.12. What's going wrong? p.s. erratum for module-inits build: --prefix=/ not "" Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "

Re: multiple questions

2006-02-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
eCD 6.2-Pre2 and it actually does use Perl-5.8.7 >along with a patch to remove the preset glibc search path... sooo... >any other ideas? Anyone? Please... OK, your problem is a little different. Still, mtrace apparently depends on a clean Perl install. Look there. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROT

Re: How to proceed to BLFS

2006-02-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with the chroot environment to build out with BLFS until you get enough extras to make it functional stand-alone. Your host is still useful. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally

Apologies

2006-02-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I can't believe I reposted the whole digest. Apologies to all. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally endorse any additions after this line. TANSTAAFL :-) -- http://linuxfro

Errata: modules

2006-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Replies to a couple topics

2006-02-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hat >would guarantee a short exec time for the script each time we run it >(and we would run it often with a lfs ;-) ). A "destdir=" could help. But seriously, I'm running with a P1-233 and I don't find the time that onerous. Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

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