lfs - a small ppc distro

2005-04-09 Thread Info by Giardina Software
hello list, how can make to build a small 128-256MB distro for ppc platform (Apple) from lfs? TIA Marco -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: lfs - a small ppc distro

2005-04-09 Thread Joel Miller
Info by Giardina Software wrote: how can make to build a small 128-256MB distro for ppc platform (Apple) from lfs? Strip debugging symbols on everything Consider using --strip-all on executables Delete man and info pages Delete unpacked sources Delete source tarballs Delete all software non-essent

Re: lfs - a small ppc distro

2005-04-09 Thread Info by Giardina Software
thank joel! i am relativity new about lfs project.. can you say me what's the right process, if exists, to cut more possible time to build a simple and portable distro from lfs? TIA Marco On Apr 9, 2005, at 9:51 AM, Joel Miller wrote: Info by Giardina Software wrote: how can make to build a smal

Re: A prolem with building OOo1.1.4

2005-04-09 Thread DJ Lucas
b rx wrote: > WARNING! Project(s): > gtk > > not found and couldn't be built. Correct build.lsts. It's normal and your build is OK. :-) I need to put in a warning about that. -- DJ Lucas -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/f

Re: BLFS starting point

2005-04-09 Thread S. Anthony Sequeira
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 22:09 -0700, Jeremy Utley wrote: [...] > > By doing this, you can easily get base web functionality available to > you on the initial reboot (networking and Lynx/Links), Cut/Paste ability > for those nasty sed lines in build commands (GPM), and easy downloading > of packag

Re: BLFS starting point

2005-04-09 Thread Jeremy Henty
On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 09:41:49AM +0100, S. Anthony Sequeira wrote: > I have been unable to use cut and paste from links. Is it available > now? If I restart gpm after starting links then cut and paste from links works. This is with links-1.00pre12 . The downside is that I can no longer follo

Re: BLFS starting point

2005-04-09 Thread S. Anthony Sequeira
On Sat, 2005-04-09 at 10:13 +0100, Jeremy Henty wrote: > On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 09:41:49AM +0100, S. Anthony Sequeira wrote: > > > I have been unable to use cut and paste from links. Is it available > > now? > > If I restart gpm after starting links then cut and paste from links > works. This

Install LFS 6.0 - Error - Please Help!

2005-04-09 Thread Thomas Berger
Hi Freaks, i cann't install LFS 6.0 on my system (Suse 9.2, Athlon 3000+ 64 Bit) SuSE: triplet: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu dynamic linker: /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 Section 5.4 und 5.5 (binutils und gcc ) install successfull. Section 5.6 (Linux-Libc-Header-2.6.8.1) > Inst

Re: BLFS starting point

2005-04-09 Thread TheOldFellow
Jeremy Utley wrote: > Donal Farrell wrote: > >> Hi there. Is it possible to build BLFS from my host system (SuSE) until >> I have a GUI-based LFS-system to view the BLFS manual, etc? After the reboot, I throw in the Nvidia > drivers, install Opera to /opt, configure X, and start up X using twm.

Re: BLFS starting point

2005-04-09 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
Jeremy Henty wrote: On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 09:41:49AM +0100, S. Anthony Sequeira wrote: I have been unable to use cut and paste from links. Is it available now? If I restart gpm after starting links then cut and paste from links works. This is with links-1.00pre12 . The downside is that I can

Re: Install LFS 6.0 - Error - Please Help!

2005-04-09 Thread Earth Engine
> Section 5.6 (Linux-Libc-Header-2.6.8.1) > > Install the header files: > > > > cp -R include/asm-i386 /tools/include/asm > > cp -R include/linux /tools/include > > > > If your architecture is not i386 (compatible), > > adjust the first comman

Re: BLFS starting point

2005-04-09 Thread S. Anthony Sequeira
On Sat, 2005-04-09 at 09:11 -0400, Jeremy Huntwork wrote: > Restarting gpm? Unnecessary. Especially since this causes you to lose > some functionality. In order to highlight text in links so you can > copy, > all you need is to hold down the shift key while you drag over text. As simple as that.

Re: BLFS starting point

2005-04-09 Thread Jeremy Utley
TheOldFellow wrote: Jeremy Utley wrote: Donal Farrell wrote: Hi there. Is it possible to build BLFS from my host system (SuSE) until I have a GUI-based LFS-system to view the BLFS manual, etc? After the reboot, I throw in the Nvidia drivers, install Opera to /opt, configure X, an

Re: lfs - a small ppc distro

2005-04-09 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, Info by Giardina Software wrote: > hello list, > > how can make to build a small 128-256MB distro for ppc platform (Apple) > from lfs? > If you want to build LFS on a NewWorld apple (other than a G5) it should just be a matter of replacing grub by mac-fdisk, hfsutils, powerpc

Re: lfs - a small ppc distro

2005-04-09 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
Ken Moffat wrote: On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, Info by Giardina Software wrote: hello list, how can make to build a small 128-256MB distro for ppc platform (Apple) from lfs? If you want to build LFS on a NewWorld apple (other than a G5) it should just be a matter of replacing grub by mac-fdisk I use Gnu

Nautilus and Image viewing

2005-04-09 Thread Jon
I've just about completed Gnome and have a question pertaining to image files. When I click on an image file, how can I get it to display directly in Nautilus? I can use EOG or GIMP to view them but when I just want to look at the picture, I'd rather have it displayed in Nautilus like it ussually d

Your C1AL!S Refill is Ready

2005-04-09 Thread Maura Hicks
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Problem logging into new LFS

2005-04-09 Thread Mike Chagnon
Ive just new LFS 6.0 system. I followed the book and everything went find until it came time to reboot. The boot process when normally, and all seemed ok. However, when prompted to login in, I did so, and nothing happens (I get no bash prompt). If I hit Ctrl-C, it logs me out and I can attempt to l