Re: Kernel Panic Help

2011-06-03 Thread bsquared
bsquared wrote: > Hello, > > Can anyone recommend some resources for troubleshooting a kernel panic. > > I have been built LFS 6.8 on a USB stick, and moved it to a disk > partition using 'dd'. I modified the grub.cfg file and rebooted. > Then got a kernel panic.

Kernel Panic Help

2011-06-01 Thread bsquared
Hello, Can anyone recommend some resources for troubleshooting a kernel panic. I have been built LFS 6.8 on a USB stick, and moved it to a disk partition using 'dd'. I modified the grub.cfg file and rebooted. Then got a kernel panic. -- Thank you, -Brian -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman

FYI: using jhbuild to install X

2011-05-12 Thread bsquared
In case anyone has interest. I was able to use jhbuild to install xorg 7.6 on LFS 6.8 w/ package users fairly easily. I installed jhbuild as pkguser jhbuild. copied modulesets to ~. I had issues running it as intended for two reasons: 1. I did not want to use /opt as a prefix. 2. using /usr as

Re: setclock Question (lfs-bootscripts-20110424)

2011-04-29 Thread bsquared
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 11:22 AM, bsquared wrote: > > At what step are the rules installed? I could not locate 50*, 55* > above in /etc.  /etc/udev/rules.d has contains two files > (70-persistent*.rules).  Did I miss an instruction? I see that I did. I some how missed the instu

Re: setclock Question (lfs-bootscripts-20110424)

2011-04-29 Thread bsquared
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Andrew Benton wrote: > It seems that /dev/rtc0 is matching this rule in 50-udev-default.rules > which is why it's making the symlink: > > SUBSYSTEM=="rtc", DRIVERS=="rtc_cmos", SYMLINK+="rtc" > > The question is, why doesn't it match the 55-lfs.rules: > > SUBSYSTE

Re: setclock Question (lfs-bootscripts-20110424)

2011-04-29 Thread bsquared
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 4:55 PM, bsquared wrote: > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > >> Does /dev/rtc exist on your system?  As Andy said, setclock is run by >> udev. It's been that way in LFS since May, 2009 (revision 8902). We are >> now at

Re: setclock Question (lfs-bootscripts-20110424)

2011-04-28 Thread bsquared
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Does /dev/rtc exist on your system?  As Andy said, setclock is run by > udev. It's been that way in LFS since May, 2009 (revision 8902). We are > now at revision 9518. > >   -- Bruce > -- Yes, I rebooted and checked /dev/rtc is a link to /de

Re: setclock Question (lfs-bootscripts-20110424)

2011-04-28 Thread bsquared
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Andrew Benton wrote: > On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:18:05 -0700 > bsquared wrote: > >> egrep ^CONFIG_RTC config-2.6.37 >> CONFIG_RTC_LIB=y >> CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y >> CONFIG_RTC_HCTOSYS=y >> CONFIG_RTC_HCTOSYS_D

Re: setclock Question (lfs-bootscripts-20110424)

2011-04-28 Thread bsquared
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 12:30 PM, Andrew Benton wrote: > > zgrep CONFIG_RTC /proc/config.gz > egrep ^CONFIG_RTC config-2.6.37 CONFIG_RTC_LIB=y CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y CONFIG_RTC_HCTOSYS=y CONFIG_RTC_HCTOSYS_DEVICE="rtc0" CONFIG_RTC_INTF_SYSFS=y CONFIG_RTC_INTF_PROC=y CONFIG_RTC_INTF_DEV=y CONFIG_RTC_IN

Re: setclock Question (lfs-bootscripts-21010424)

2011-04-28 Thread bsquared
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 10:56 AM, wrote: > Apr 28, 2011 01:14:02 PM, Brian wrote: >> I may have the same problem, >> ... >> if I manually run 'setclock start' time is correct. > > You seem to go in the same direction as I; > setclock has to be activated automatically. > Check your /etc/rc.d/rcsys

Re: setclock Question (lfs-bootscripts-20110424)

2011-04-28 Thread bsquared
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 10:00 AM, wrote: > Hello, > > I'm confused about 'setclock' script activation in the boot sequence. > Maybe I'm missing something: >  seems to have disappeared from '/etc/rc.d/rcsysinit.d/' > > Thanks, > -- Alex > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-suppo

Re: May I to copy parts the lfs-directory onto separate CDs?

2011-04-23 Thread bsquared
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 9:53 AM, fuflono wrote: > Good day. > I had reached ch.6.63 of LFS-6.8, but now all week I am afraid go ahead > without a copy the done work onto CDs. My CDs has capacity 700MB. May I > to copy parts the lfs-directory onto separate CDs? > ---fuf > > -- > http://linuxfromscr

Issues with time

2011-04-23 Thread bsquared
Hello, I have set my issue file to simply display: ^[[H^[[2J Welcome to \n on \o Current time: \d, \t But I must have missed something because the domain is displayed '(none)' and the time is UTC time, but hwclock --localtime --show displays the correct local time. date command displays UTC as we

Re: Maybe OT, BLFS xorg libs configure error

2011-04-22 Thread bsquared
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 1:20 PM, bsquared wrote: > Hello, > > Sorry if this is wrong list. > > The first package errors on install > > libxrender configure log: > ... > checking for RENDER... configure: error: Package requirements (x11 > renderproto >= 0.9) were

Maybe OT, BLFS xorg libs configure error

2011-04-22 Thread bsquared
Hello, Sorry if this is wrong list. The first package errors on install libxrender configure log: ... checking for RENDER... configure: error: Package requirements (x11 renderproto >= 0.9) were not met: renderproto install log: make[1]: Entering directory `/sources/xorg-proto/renderproto-0.11.1

Re: kernel help please, ACPI Error

2011-04-22 Thread bsquared
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 12:30 AM, DJ Lucas wrote: > On 04/21/2011 02:58 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > >>   Personally, I would be very reluctant to turn off acpi.  Let's step >> back and take another look - in ubuntu, the messages exist in the >> log and everything seems to work fine, but in LFS they ju

Re: V 6.8 wget-list

2011-04-21 Thread bsquared
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Mike McCarty wrote: > Is the version 6.8 wget-list not yet available? > > Mike > -- > p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} > Oppose globalization and One World Governments like the UN. > This message made from 100% recycled bits. > You

Re: kernel help please, ACPI Error

2011-04-21 Thread bsquared
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 4:03 AM, Andrew Benton wrote: > On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 19:02:00 -0700 > bsquared wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I am not sure if these errors are related or not, but all three popup >> in the terminal and are logged. >> >> Apr 20 09:46

kernel help please, ACPI Error

2011-04-20 Thread bsquared
Hello, I am not sure if these errors are related or not, but all three popup in the terminal and are logged. Apr 20 09:46:29 lfs_usb kernel: [ 246.500071] ACPI Error: [\_TZ_.THRM] Namespace lookup failure, AE_NOT_FOUND (20101013/psargs-359) Apr 20 09:46:29 lfs_usb kernel: [ 246.500148] ACPI Err

Re: kernel section mismatch warning, can't find patch

2011-04-18 Thread bsquared
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 7:06 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > bsquared wrote: >> Hello; >> I got three different section mismatch warnings.  I found patches for >> two, but I am not finding any for this one. >> >>   LD      drivers/built-in.o >> WARNING: driv

kernel section mismatch warning, can't find patch

2011-04-17 Thread bsquared
Hello; I got three different section mismatch warnings. I found patches for two, but I am not finding any for this one. LD drivers/built-in.o WARNING: drivers/built-in.o(.text+0x10539d): Section mismatch in reference from the function parport_pc_probe_port() to the function .init.text:plat

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-15 Thread bsquared
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 9:43 AM, bsquared wrote: > > It seems that there is a script in the kenel src tree that may do this > (./scripts/kconfig/streamline_config.pl), I will report back when I > have tried it. > I followed the steps indicated in the header comments of the scri

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-15 Thread bsquared
On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Andrew Benton wrote: > On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 19:53:18 -0700 > bsquared wrote: > >> There is a dead? project out there (kcheck, kautoconfig, autokernconf) >> all the same I think. >> > Yeah, I found this old thread http://lkml.org/lkml

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-08 Thread bsquared
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 4:54 PM, Andrew Benton wrote: > On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 16:58:26 -0400 > Neal Murphy wrote: > >> If the specific kernel option is enabled, one can 'zcat /proc/config.gz' to >> obtain the config used to build the running kernel. > > Yes, but it's a chicken and egg situation. The

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-08 Thread bsquared
Thanks for replys. Currently re-reading kernel configuration chapters of lkn (http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/linux_kernel/kernel_configuration). My host is Ubuntu, and it does not have config stored in kernel, but i did find one in /boot. Anyone try using configuration targets "allconfi

Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-07 Thread bsquared
Hello, Can anyone help determine what may be wrong with kernel config. The last message is: [ 15.448606] [] ? 386_start_kernel + 0x79/0x7b It looks like several drivers have loaded as I noticed SDA, USB and ATH5K related messages were displayed. There are no error messages, but the Caps Lock a

Re: a livecd based on LFS SVN-20110330

2011-04-05 Thread bsquared
On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 7:09 AM, xinglp wrote: > I created it by learning the Official LFS LiveCD, but my version  has > no desktop. > > jhalfs can run in it. > > With pkgs ssh, apache, svn, php, nginx, sqlite, mysql, gdb, valgrind > > Introduction > http://smartutils.sf.net/livecd.html > > Do

Re: Building a LFS system

2011-03-31 Thread bsquared
> The .mono project was created by the owner of the Gnome project and some of > their apps must use the .mono runtime in order to use the app, like the > Banshee application requires the .mono to run and the .mono was at one time > a project in work with Microsoft's .net so that some apps that is f

Re: Can I use, this were copied, "tools" to another drives,

2011-03-30 Thread bsquared
2011/3/30 Özgür KURU : > > > 2011/3/30 fuflono >> >> Dood day. >> Can I use, this were  copied, "tools" to another drives, this same >> machine, or even on different operating system (the  same machine ,  the >> OS is family of "Linux")? >>   --Fuf >> > > Yes you can use tools directory (aka toolc

Re: Kernel config, how to find which kernel driver I need?

2011-03-30 Thread bsquared
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Carl Thorn wrote: > > > > From: Kuangyu Jing > To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org > Sent: Wed, March 30, 2011 7:10:27 AM > Subject: Kernel config, how to find which kernel driver I need? > > Hi, > > I'm trying to build kernel wit

Re: LFS 6.8: Error in 6.46 IPRoute

2011-03-26 Thread bsquared
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > bsquared wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I think there may be a problem with this chapter. >> >> $ sed -i '1289i\\tfilter.cloned = 2;' ip/iproute.c >> The instruction ^ in the chapter, changes

Re: [GCC-4.5.2][Chapter 6.16]SEARCH_DIR show a wrong directory

2011-03-25 Thread bsquared
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Kef wrote: > Hi there ! > I am just compiling gcc 4.5.2 (chapter 6.16). Everything seems ok but > at the end we have to type the following command to check if the > linker is correclty configured : > > grep 'SEARCH.*/usr/lib' dummy.log |sed 's|; |\n|g' > > Here is

LFS 6.8: Error in 6.46 IPRoute

2011-03-25 Thread bsquared
Hello, I think there may be a problem with this chapter. $ sed -i '1289i\\tfilter.cloned = 2;' ip/iproute.c The instruction ^ in the chapter, changes the file. the actual change to the file was: tfilter.cloned = 2; which caused this error: iproute.c: In function 'iproute_list_flush_or_save': ip

LFS 6.8, ch 05: ginstall warning or error - Is this a problem?

2011-03-16 Thread bsquared
Hello, This is not dpkg install-info anymore, but GNU install-info. See the man page for ginstall-info for command line arguments. I see this in the logs of many installs -- Thank you, -Brian -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/f

Re: Help Please: 5.17 Coreutils compilation terminated. (LFS 6.8)

2011-03-15 Thread bsquared
>  There are also a host of things that we do in pass 2 of gcc, but my > guess is that you missed something in the second pass of binutils. You are correct sir. -- Thank you, -Brian -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Uns

Re: Help Please: 5.17 Coreutils compilation terminated. (LFS 6.8)

2011-03-15 Thread bsquared
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:38:03AM -0700, bsquared wrote: >> > I tried to recreate the directory per ch. 5.10 instructions and it >> > failed complaining about gmp.h also. However, I don't know if the >> >

Re: Help Please: 5.17 Coreutils compilation terminated. (LFS 6.8)

2011-03-15 Thread bsquared
> I tried to recreate the directory per ch. 5.10 instructions and it > failed complaining about gmp.h also. However, I don't know if the > toolchain adjustment has any effect.  I may have to wipe /tools and > start over. > I was able to recreate the gcc-build directory, and the build still failed

Re: Help Please: 5.17 Coreutils compilation terminated. (LFS 6.8)

2011-03-15 Thread bsquared
> grep -3 gmp config.log > COLLECT_GCC=gcc > COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/tools/libexec/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.2/lto-wrapper > Target: i686-pc-linux-gnu > Configured with: /sources/gcc-4.5.2/configure --prefix=/tools > --with-local-prefix=/tools --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-shared > --enable-threads=po

Help Please: 5.17 Coreutils compilation terminated. (LFS 6.8)

2011-03-15 Thread bsquared
Hello, I got this error when building coreutils. expr.c:54:18: fatal error: gmp.h: No such file or directory As far as I can tell this file is not in the archive. The only reference to it has been in 5.10. I don't recall this issue from book 6.7. These are the exact commands I entered: ./conf

FYI: Solved my strange 6.8 - Ch. 5 Expect/DejaGnu problem

2011-03-14 Thread bsquared
Hello, I wanted to post this in case anyone else run across this issue. I refactored my scripts and missed a hyphen on the su line. 'su - lfs' became 'su lfs' This caused the "no more pttys" error which cause packages above to fail their tests. Hope this saves someone else the headache it caus

Re: Issue compiling kernel? - WARNING: modpost: Found 41 section mismatch(es).

2011-03-02 Thread bsquared
> WARNING: drivers/video/built-in.o(.devinit.text+0xb0): Section > mismatch in reference from the function efifb_probe() to the (unknown > reference) .init.data:(unknown) > The function __devinit efifb_probe() references > a (unknown reference) __initdata (unknown). > If (unknown) is only used by e

Issue compiling kernel? - WARNING: modpost: Found 41 section mismatch(es).

2011-03-01 Thread bsquared
Hello, I am wondering if this is anything to be concerned about. I googled some, and what I found did not seem to apply (using old config file), or indicated it may be normal. I have a pretty generic kernel configuration -- actually tried two different. I get the following message when I make.

Re: glibc make check errors (LFS book v6.7)

2011-02-24 Thread bsquared
I recall that I had these errors in one of my failed attempts. I did not find a cause, so I reformatted the target partition and started chapter six over. I attributed it to user error since I eventually got past it. -Brian -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http:/

Re: Compiling grub-1.98 fails

2011-02-24 Thread bsquared
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:04 AM, bsquared wrote: > You need to describe the problem, provide output from commands etc.. Oh, I see that you had previously. Are you building on clean source? make clean -Brian -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: h

Re: Compiling grub-1.98 fails

2011-02-24 Thread bsquared
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Karthik Bhuvanagiri wrote: > md5 checksum of grub-1.98 tar ball is matching with the md5 checksum given > in 3.2 section. > What else could be the problem? > You need to describe the problem, provide output from commands etc.. As far as I know, tar -xavf [sourc

Re: Question: 6.54 Shadow + "Package Users"

2011-02-21 Thread bsquared
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 8:26 PM, Drew Ames wrote: > > Congrats on making it through chapter 6! Thanks. > The permissions you have are the same as what I have except for > /bin/passwd. > I've got -rwsr-xr-x for passwd. > > I'm not sure that these commands need to be group writable -- although > t

Re: Question: 6.54 Shadow + "Package Users"

2011-02-19 Thread bsquared
Drew, I had another question about the tips you had posted for shadow. I wonder if you could verify the permissions, it seems to me that they should be group writable as well. -rwsr-xr-x "/bin/su" root:shadow -rwsr-xr-x "/usr/bin/chage" root:shadow -rwsr-xr-x "/usr/bin/chfn" root:shadow

Re: changing the host distro

2011-02-16 Thread bsquared
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 6:56 AM, Anand Arumugam wrote: > Hello all, > The machine in which I am trying to get LFS built was running the latest > version of debian. But I changed the distro to Xubuntu 10.10 while retaining > the /mnt/lfs partition. I was not able to login to /mnt/lfs since the lfs