Re: [lfs-support] 'su' command does not take effect

2013-08-06 Thread thorsten
try from your side. Is that the case? 2. do you have an /etc/suauth file? If yes, post the not commented lines 3. post the output of either ip link show or ifconfig If I remember correctly, in my case the loopback device was down and su at this time seemed to use it. thorsten -- http://linuxf

Re: [lfs-support] Segmentation fault compiling gcc-4.7.2 - Pass 1

2013-07-12 Thread thorsten
ad of the stack have fun, thorsten --- gcc-4.7.2/gcc/ifcvt.c-o 2013-01-16 15:07:24.611752676 +0100 +++ gcc-4.7.2/gcc/ifcvt.c 2013-01-16 15:07:29.379752535 +0100 @@ -2853,8 +2853,10 @@ register. */ max_reg = max_reg_num (); size = (max_reg + 1) * sizeof (rtx); - then_va

Re: [lfs-support] Kernel configuration

2013-06-11 Thread thorsten
> As far as drivers, disable what you > don't need and enable what yo do need. > William Harrington Two hints I got some time ago, which helped me a lot: 1: get a recent distro, boot it up, do dmesg > dmesg.log, look at dmesg.log with eg. vim and look at the kernel bootmessages for the hardwar

Re: Fwd: How to save and replicate a LFS

2009-02-21 Thread thorsten
> That reminds me: IIRC the default for tar is gzip, not bzip? And the > "default" suffix would be ".tgz"? I guess it's time to go back and > review some docs! :-(( UGH! man tar -j use bzip -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs

Re: Fwd: How to save and replicate a LFS

2009-02-21 Thread thorsten
t; small subset first. I use mount --bind / /mnt/sys-bkup cd /mnt/sys-bkup/ tar -cpvjf /mnt/backup/backup.tar.bz2 ./* to backup my systems, which does work well. The bind mount is nice IMO because you don't copy any mounted subfilesystems with it. No /proc /sys /dev pseudo fil

Re: Firefox sensitive to -j4

2008-10-10 Thread thorsten
> $ make -j1 -f client.mk configure > $ make -j4 -f client.mk build > > Then you only have to slow down a little to wait for the configure > steps to complete (which is the same as any autotooled package, > anyway). another way is: make -j1 -f client.mk build using mk_add_option

Re: System based on LFS 6.2 has become unstable over time

2008-02-22 Thread thorsten
like it belongs to postfix. Have you upgraded postfix before the system got unstable? A second guess would be to just fetch a new kernel version and try that one. In case your kernel is the problem. Thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Problems installing iptables

2008-02-06 Thread thorsten
ce still in /usr/src/linux-2.6.22.5 ? Thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Dual Core?

2008-01-29 Thread thorsten
enable the support in the kernel yes it does. > > Jaqui > And if enabled, try this: when building any package which takes a while to build, time how long it takes to compile with a) make and b) make -j 10 the second one should give you a speedy experience... thorsten -- http://linuxf

Re: ncurses fails to compile

2008-01-01 Thread thorsten
need for finding the binary via PATH have fun thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

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

2008-01-01 Thread thorsten
> where could i have missed to copy/install that file? Hi, have a look at chapter 5.12 Binutils. ld-new is installed there. Something must have gone wrong here. thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscr

Re: ncurses fails to compile

2008-01-01 Thread thorsten
> /bin/sh: sh: command not found Hi, what does export | grep PATH output? thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Problem with ftp access

2007-11-15 Thread thorsten
> ftp> ls > 200 PORT command successful. Consider using PASV. > 425 Failed to establish connection. Hi, I know it is obvious but nevertheless: *did* you try to use passive mode? *without* passive: 230 Login successful. Remote system type is UNIX. Using binary mode to transfer files. ftp> ls 20

Re: Is it possible to change the text size in a non-gui environment?

2006-05-26 Thread thorsten
Dan Nicholson wrote: > On 5/25/06, thorsten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> a shorter way is >> >> perl -e 'print 0x315' >> >> or >> >> python -c 'print 0x315' >> >> however the more explanatory w

Re: When booting LFS-file system error.

2006-02-20 Thread thorsten
ion with e.g. the LFS-live-CD and restoring the tared-up LFS system on this new partition? regards, Thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Partly succesful attempt

2006-01-26 Thread thorsten
thorsten wrote: > I forgot: > to test for the loopback device within the kernel, do: > cat /boot/config-[YOUR KERNEL CONFIG FILE] | grep CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP > > should give you > > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y > > if not, compile a new kernel, with loopback enabled >

Re: Partly succesful attempt

2006-01-26 Thread thorsten
I forgot: to test for the loopback device within the kernel, do: cat /boot/config-[YOUR KERNEL CONFIG FILE] | grep CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP should give you CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y if not, compile a new kernel, with loopback enabled Thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs

Re: Partly succesful attempt

2006-01-26 Thread thorsten
enter and then WAIT WAIT WAIT... after some time (minutes) the password prompt should appear, enter password. You should then be logged in. Then it is time to figure out, what went wrong with your Network setup. have you loopback enabled within the kernel config? Thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratc

Re: Error while building binutils (LFS 6.1)

2005-12-27 Thread thorsten
Just a guess: as far as I know, Ubuntu uses gcc-4.xx. Maybe you should try to use a System with gcc-3.xx. Thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: lfs-'distribution'

2005-12-25 Thread thorsten
e but not necessary. (no, alfs > is not the solution ;) lfs-bootable-cd hint, combined with tarballs of the system, which you want to install and copy them over. Or is that too easy/unflexible? thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscr

Re: instalation dependences

2005-12-06 Thread thorsten
p. Not installing for example libc-headers is not a good idea ;-) Thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: annexc.out - ignoring error

2005-12-04 Thread thorsten
Jeremy Henty wrote: > I compiled Linux From Scratch and all I got was this lousy command > line! Some like it lousy! -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: grub setup problem

2005-11-29 Thread thorsten
> Checking if "/boot/grub/stage1" exists ... yes > Checking if "/boot/grub/stage2" exists ... yes > Checking if "/boot/grub/e2fs-stage1-5" exists ... no" As far as I know, this stage1-5 is not needed. Thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratc

Re: kernel compilation error

2005-11-29 Thread thorsten
if this is going to work. Thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: expect-5.43

2005-10-27 Thread thorsten
tead ofexport TCLPATH='pwd' it should be export TCLPATH=`pwd` if you do echo $TCLPATH the first one gives you: pwd the second one: /mnt/lfs/source/tcl8.4.9 I suggest that you just do: export TCLPATH="/mnt/lfs/source/tcl8.4.9" and continue with cha

Re: LFS times

2005-08-06 Thread thorsten
are not very familiar with linux at this time and know what you are doing). Have fun thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: BASH: no [enter] key

2005-07-08 Thread thorsten
rong? Best regards, David Ciecierski Just a guess here, I had a similar problem Months ago. The fix was to enable the loopback interface, as login seems to communicate via loopback. Thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.h

Re: Beginner's questions

2005-05-30 Thread thorsten
instead of user lfs then a cat > ~/.bash_profile << "EOF" creates the file .bash_profile in the /root/ directory instead of /home/lfs/. So logging in as user lfs there is no .bash_profile which can be read. thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lf

Re: Beginner's questions

2005-05-26 Thread thorsten
and make sure both files look exactly like in the lfs book. In .bash.profile the >>> -i <<< in the env command is important. That one may be missing. have fun, Thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.htm

Re: routing/name resolution problem

2005-05-09 Thread thorsten
Joel Miller wrote: thorsten wrote: Hello all, I have a lfs-router with two ethernet cards, which connects via pppoe on eth0 to my adsl provider. eth1 has 192.168.0.1/24, my private subnet. On the subnet is 192.168.0.3, named linux. Now the following problem arises and I have no clue what is

Re: Kernel-panic ... damn, oh damn

2005-05-08 Thread thorsten
correct here and this helps thorsten -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

routing/name resolution problem

2005-05-08 Thread thorsten
uting *** table looks good and typing ping 192.168.0.3 instead of ping linux works as it should. Thank you for comments, thorsten happel -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: populating /dev

2005-04-02 Thread thorsten
LFS 6.0 - Is it necessary to populate dev every time you enter the chroot env. Yes, prior entering you have to check that: $LFS/proc $LFS/sys is mounted. Do the fake mounts: mount -f -t ramfs ramfs $LFS/dev mount -f -t tmpfs tmpfs $LFS/dev/shm mount -f -t devpts -o gid=4,mode=620 devpts $LFS/dev

Re: Expect build fails

2005-03-02 Thread thorsten
script again and check that strstr is found: ./configure --prefix=/tools > temp cat temp | grep -n strstr my output looks like: checking for strstr... (cached) yes checking proper strstr implementation... yes if that is not the case, I assume, you have a glibc problem regards thorsten #ifn