Re: make mrproper redux

2010-11-30 Thread robert
Simon Geard wrote: > On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 13:11 -0600, robert wrote: >> What has gone wrong? Am I supposed to cd /sources/linux-2.6.36.1 and >> then $make mrproper? > > Yes - remember the "General Compilation Instructions": > > 3. For each package: >a. Using the tar program, extrac

Re: make mrproper redux

2010-11-29 Thread Simon Geard
On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 13:11 -0600, robert wrote: > What has gone wrong? Am I supposed to cd /sources/linux-2.6.36.1 and > then $make mrproper? Yes - remember the "General Compilation Instructions": 3. For each package: a. Using the tar program, extract the package to be built.

Re: make mrproper redux

2010-11-29 Thread Bruce Dubbs
robert wrote: > So, here I am again. I've meticulously followed (I fondly believe) > instructions up to this chapter: 6.7. Linux-2.6.35.4 API Headers. > > I have executed chroot and all directory/symlink instruction. > > Now my location looks like this: > root:/# ls -al > total 72 > drwxr-xr-x

Re: make mrproper

2010-11-28 Thread Neal Murphy
On Sunday 28 November 2010 12:08:15 robert wrote: > ... That is the proximate end, as Aristotle might > phrase it. Speaking of whom, odd that most people think of him as a > genius. He believed and professed that women have fewer teeth than men. > A really ignorant thing to postulate. Borderin

Re: make mrproper

2010-11-28 Thread robert
Andrew Benton wrote: > On Sat, 27 Nov 2010 11:48:15 -0600 > robert wrote: > >> Events moving along swimmingly until this point: >> >> 6.7.1. Installation of Linux API Headers >> >> The Linux kernel needs to expose an Application Programming Interface >> (API) for the system's C library (Glibc in

Re: make mrproper

2010-11-28 Thread Simon Geard
On Sat, 2010-11-27 at 12:19 -0600, robert wrote: > r...@acer1:/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-24-generic# make mrproper Ok, start from here. There's no way you should have ended up with a directory called "linux-headers-2.6.32-24-generic" by following directions in the book - there's no source packa

Re: make mrproper

2010-11-27 Thread Andrew Benton
On Sat, 27 Nov 2010 11:48:15 -0600 robert wrote: > Events moving along swimmingly until this point: > > 6.7.1. Installation of Linux API Headers > > The Linux kernel needs to expose an Application Programming Interface > (API) for the system's C library (Glibc in LFS) to use. This is done by

Re: make mrproper

2010-11-27 Thread Mike Hollis
On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 12:19:38PM -0600, robert wrote: > at /usr/src I find linux-headers ... directories > issuing make mrproper elicits some response ... > > is that what I should be doing? entering each directory and > $make mrproper > > e.g. > > r...@acer1:/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-24-

Re: make mrproper

2010-11-27 Thread Mike Hollis
On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 11:48:15AM -0600, robert wrote: > Events moving along swimmingly until this point: > > 6.7.1. Installation of Linux API Headers > > > make mrproper > > where is this command to be issued? > All commands in section 6.7 are run from the root of the unpacked kernel sou

Re: make mrproper

2010-11-25 Thread David Shaw
On 25/11/10 09:58, robert wrote: > search-engining about a bit ... seems I need to tar the linux source ... > which did > > moved into the resulting /mnt/lfs/source/linux-2.6.36.1 directory > > $make mrproper > > ran without error > > is that the correct procedure? > For *every* package in ch

Re: make mrproper

2010-02-22 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Louis Davies wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to build LFS version 6.5 but in Chapter 6 (6.7.1) I meet an issue > because, when I try to give the command (as root and from the chroot > environment) >make mrproper > the response is >make: *** No rule to ma

Re: make mrproper

2010-02-22 Thread Ken Moffat
On 22 February 2010 23:23, Louis Davies wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to build LFS version 6.5 but in Chapter 6 (6.7.1) I meet an issue > because, when I try to give the command (as root and from the chroot > environment) >    make mrproper > the response is >                    

Re: Make mrproper

2010-02-10 Thread stosss
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Louis Davies wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to build lfs version 5.0and I installed binutils and cross gcc. Do you mean chapter 5? > After this step I created the symlink and - following the instructions in > section 5.3 - I deleted gcc source and build directories.