Re: [lfs-support] Newbie

2013-08-16 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
On vendredi 16 août 2013 à 19:46:24 (+0100), inquiring.m...@hushmail.com wrote: > Hello all, Hi, > 1. I just saw the LFS site and would like to try it but can't see the section > that says how to download the source file packages ready to work through the > programme. LFS is a book. On the web

Re: [lfs-support] Can BLFS Packages that are compatible with version 7.2 work with 7.3

2013-08-02 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
On vendredi 02 août 2013 à 16:12:25 (-0500), Douglas R. Reno wrote: > Hello Again, Hi, > > Can I install packages in BLFS that say that they "have been tested with > 7.2"? I am working on KDE and would like to install some of the different > recommended software for packages such as libmpeg. Yo

Re: [lfs-support] LFS in pdf

2013-05-12 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
On dimanche 12 mai 2013 à 12:31:21 (-0500), Bruce Dubbs wrote: > We haven't done the txt format for years. The server can generate the > pdf, but we only do that for stable releases. The SVN changes too often Oh I didn't know! It's great! In French too I only generate pdf for stable releases.

Re: [lfs-support] LFS in pdf

2013-05-12 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
On samedi 11 mai 2013 à 20:20:27 (-0500), Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > Oh, sorry. That's done with: > > xmllint --nonet --noent --xinclude --postvalid \ > -o $(RENDERTMP)/lfs-full.xml index.xml I get: http://sprunge.us/CCMY. It doesn't find some files (whereas it works for html), and some of th

Re: [lfs-support] LFS in pdf

2013-05-11 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
On samedi 11 mai 2013 à 19:19:34 (-0500), Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Jean-Philippe MENGUAL wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I try to set an environment to generate pdf files for lfs. I installed > > fop, jai and openjdk. I've not installed the dependencies of

[lfs-support] LFS in pdf

2013-05-11 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
Hi, I try to set an environment to generate pdf files for lfs. I installed fop, jai and openjdk. I've not installed the dependencies of openjdk, and not JUnit. make says: Generating PDF file... make: *** [pdf] Error 1 How can I have more verbose info? Do some dep are mandatory so build a pdf (I

Re: [lfs-support] I cannot build the kernel

2013-03-10 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
simple chroot, then it would fix everything. :) Thanks very much. Regards, On Monday 11 Mar 2013 à 02:27:49 (+), Ken Moffat wrote: > On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 03:04:39AM +0100, Jean-Philippe MENGUAL wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Maybe I made too quickly the system, so

Re: [lfs-support] I cannot build the kernel

2013-03-10 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
On Sunday 10 Mar 2013 à 21:17:25 (-0500), Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Jean-Philippe MENGUAL wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Maybe I made too quickly the system, so I plan to start again from scratch. > > But maybe I can understand 9hat happens before: in the kerne

[lfs-support] I cannot build the kernel

2013-03-10 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
Hi, Maybe I made too quickly the system, so I plan to start again from scratch. But maybe I can understand 9hat happens before: in the kernel, when I do make, I get: SYSHDR arch/x86/syscalls/../include/generated/uapi/asm/unistd_x32.h HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep gcc: error trying to exe

Re: [lfs-support] Udev on lfs-7.3

2013-03-10 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
anyway (I learnt some ways to make "make" more verbose). Regards, On Sunday 10 Mar 2013 à 19:58:32 (-0500), Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Jean-Philippe MENGUAL wrote: > > Here's my log: http://sprunge.us/hQPd > > > > Waiting for your feedback on it I try again to compare,

Re: [lfs-support] Udev on lfs-7.3

2013-03-10 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
Here's my log: http://sprunge.us/hQPd Waiting for your feedback on it I try again to compare, to see if there are useful info. Regards, On Sunday 10 Mar 2013 à 19:17:05 (-0500), Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Jean-Philippe MENGUAL wrote: > > > I'm building lfs-7.3. On Udev (

[lfs-support] Udev on lfs-7.3

2013-03-10 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
Hi, I'm building lfs-7.3. On Udev (chap6), I get, at make: No rule to make target `build/log.o', needed by `build/udev-local. It happens after I untar udev-lfs-197-2.tar.bz2 in udev directory. Is there some problem in udev-lfs? Does something miss on my install, e.g. sysklogd? I don't think; I

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 7.1, a problem

2012-11-10 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
To complete, I have a logmessage now which says, after I added some "read" and "echo" to S00mountvirtfs: /lib/lsb/init-functions:679: cn't find /run/var/bontlog no such file or dir Weird. - Jean-Philippe MENGUAL Président de l'association traduc.org

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 7.1, a problem

2012-11-10 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
make temporary changes to mountvirtfs and add > some relevant echo or ls statements to try to understand what is happening. What kind of change is possible? I study the script but I am somewhat lost :) Best regards, >-- Bruce - Jean-Philippe MENGUAL Présiden

[lfs-support] LFS 7.1, a problem

2012-11-09 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
(chap6.5) which creates a broken symlink ( /run is empty). Moreover, at boot, I get a message: "cannot find /dev in fstab" then "can't find /run/var/bootlog". Could it be a kernel problem? A bootscript problem? Can I workaround or fix? Thanks, -- Jean-Philippe M

[lfs-support] Help lfs-fr?

2012-10-18 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
x27;d appreciated. Anyway I'm happy with success of lfs fr and upstream work together! :) Sincerely, -- Jean-Philippe MENGUAL Président de l'association traduc.org Coordinateur du projet Linux From Scratch Coordinateur au sein du projet Trad GNU de l'

Installation of JDK

2005-12-10 Thread Jean-Philippe Mengual
Hi, Here's what I did when I downloaded the binary JDK. sed -i "s:^PATH=.*::" jdk-1_5_0_06-linux-i?86.bin chmod -v +x jdk-1_5_0_06-linux-i?86.bin mkdir -v -p bin ln -v -sf /bin/true bin/more yes | PATH=$PWD/bin:$PATH ./jdk-1_5_0_06-linux-i?86.bin cd jdk1.5.0_06 install -v -d /opt/jdk/jdk-precompile

Re: cups

2005-09-13 Thread Jean-Philippe Mengual
Sorry, I sent too fast my previous mail! Thanks very much for your help. JP -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: problem with CUPS

2005-09-13 Thread Jean-Philippe Mengual
Hi, In /var/spool/cups, I've a tmp directory, I only can open this directory as root, not as user. Then, I did: sed -i 's/LogLevel warn/LogLevel debug2/' /etc/cups/cupsd.conf Then, as root, I restarted with /etc/rc.d/init.d/cups restart and I tried to print (lp File.txt). Nothing has changed. I ha

Re: question about the kernel and user lfs

2005-07-24 Thread Jean-Philippe Mengual
Hi again, Well, finally I decided to test a starting, even if md5sum didn't give the result I waited. And it worked! But now, I need a very small help please, if it's not a problem. I'll look at the manual on the CD if there's one, but waiting, I ask. I've a problem: I'm blind. Once the CD started,

re: question about the kernel and user lfs

2005-07-24 Thread Jean-Philippe Mengual
Hi Jeremy, Here's what I did. To download the CD image and its md5, I did: yafc -a ftp.lfs-matrix.net/pub/lfs-livecd/ Then, I did: get lfslivecd-x86-6.1-2.* After download, I looked the size of my image, the file .iso has this size: 375M So, I did your suggestion: md5sum -c lfslivecd-x86-6.1-2.md5

Re: question about the kernel and user lfs

2005-07-23 Thread Jean-Philippe Mengual
Hi, I didn't know enough the livecd, but it's right it's exactly what I want. So I'm going to use it. But I burned a RW CD, with: cdrecord -v dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 -data lfslivecd-x86-6.1-2.iso With a R CD, I get the same result: it doesn't work! Do I a mistake, do I have to burn differently? Thanks for

Question about packages

2005-07-23 Thread Jean-Philippe Mengual
Hi, When I have finished everything, I'll want to install pdftotext, which is in the package xpdf-tools. But this package contains a lot of useless tools for me. So, is it possible to extract pdftotext only, and to install only this package? Or do I have to install all the package? With lfs, I imag

Question about the user LFS and the kernel

2005-07-23 Thread Jean-Philippe Mengual
Hi everybody, Next friday, I format my disk and put on it a system lfs, that I want to do myself, I can't put up anymore my Debian, the automatisation isn't perfect and do problems. But I want things to happen the best it's possible, that's why I've two questions. 1. The book makes me install heade