On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Craig Garner <craigcgar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 1:02 PM, Michael Havens <bmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 12:51 PM, Bruce Dubbs <bruce.du...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Michael Havens wrote: >>> >>>> when I first began playing with LFS I was instructed to script my build >>>> so >>>> that is what I do. I was also instructed to build it on a virtual >>>> machine >>>> but because you can get recycled computers from universities I decided >>>> to >>>> build lfs on one of those instead (I got an optiplex 755 for less than >>>> $25.... that is less than what two thumb drives cost in the USA). >>>> >>>> First I write the build script and then copy it from the main computer >>>> to >>>> the LFS machine: >>>> >>>> scp bmike1@192.168.0.2: >>>> /home/bmike1/Documents/LFS/7.8/build/5.5build.txt >>>> $LFS/sources >>>> bmike1@192.168.0.2's password: >>>> 5.5build.txt 100% 1700 1.7KB/s >>>> 00:00 >>>> >>>> >>>> then I run the script. I do not think it is acting correctly because the >>>> the errors appear immediately; gcc doesn't unpack. >>>> >>>> here is an example of the script: >>>> >>>> #5.5 >>>> tar -xf gcc-5.2.0.tar.bz2 >>>> cd gcc-5.2.0 >>>> cp ../mpfr-3.1.3.tar.xz . >>>> cp ../mpc-1.0.3.tar.gz . >>>> cp ../gmp-6.0.0a.tar.xz . >>>> tar -xf ../mpfr-3.1.3.tar.xz >>>> mv -v mpfr-3.1.3 mpfr >>>> tar -xJf ../gmp-6.0.0a.tar.xz >>>> mv -v gmp-6.0.0 gmp >>>> tar -xf ../mpc-1.0.3.tar.gz >>>> mv -v mpc-1.0.3 mpc >>>> >>> >>> That's not what the book said to do. >>> >>> 1. Remove the three cp commands. >>> 2. Remove the j, z, and J from the tar commands. You only need those >>> when creating the tar files. >>> >>> >> Regarding point 1: >> >> 'GCC now requires the GMP, MPFR and MPC packages. As these packages may >> not be included in your host distribution, they will be built with GCC. >> Unpack each package into the GCC source directory and rename the resulting >> directories so the GCC build procedures will automatically use them.' >> >> Okay on point two. >> >> -- >> http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support >> FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html >> Unsubscribe: See the above information page >> >> Do not top post on this list. >> >> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. >> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? >> A: Top-posting. >> Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style >> >> > You don't need to copy since you are extracting from the source directory. > > > -- > http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > > Do not top post on this list. > > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? > A: Top-posting. > Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style > > -- :-)~MIKE~(-:
-- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style
