> Last year, there were changes on about 108 days. Basically,
> whenever something needed fixing, and when a ticket in trac [
> mostly, package upgrades ] appeared to be ready to action.
>
> I'm not sure about the current situation with trac, but once the
Trac and SVN are still on the old ser
On 29/11/2011 11:21, David Scott Williams wrote:
> BTW-- now that I have done what the book told me to do,
> CC="gcc" /usr/bin/perl scripts/test-installation.pl
> /sources/glibc-build/
> Your new glibc installation seems to be ok.
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/sources/glibc-2.14.1'
> root:/sources
On 29/11/2011 11:04, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> David Scott Williams wrote:
>> Here is the section I did not do. I did not realize that it was
>> mandatory (I thought it was cosmetic ;))
> Building an OS is complicated. Don't assume. There are a couple of
> places where we say an item is optional, but
Hi David,
On 29/11/2011 10:13, David Scott Williams wrote:
> I feel silly replying to myself again -- but...after re-running the
> check, and it coming up OK... I went ahead and went to install this
> glibc... the tail end of the error message (I assume this is relating to
> a manual//info?) is a
Quoth the creator:
> Gerard: Read the book we wrote for our users. But, don’t be afraid to
> deviate from it. After all, that’s the whole point of the project: to
> make a system for yourself, not according to somebody else’s
> specifications.
> http://www.crazyengineers.com/
Jaiyson,
> [ 2.417123] VFS: Cannot open root device "hda2" or unknown-block(2,0)
> [ 2.417224] Please append a correct "root=" boot option; here are the
> available partitions:
> [ 2.417360] Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs
> on unknown-block(2,0)
The first thing I w
> How it happened is up to him to explain. Perhaps he didn't
> make a tag for the release, and just used trunk after the
> fact when making the PDF file.
>
> Seems there should be a checklist for making a release, I
> know I have one for BLFS when I make a release.
There is (a checklist). I'm sur
> Yeah, verified. It's there in the PDF file. That's really odd. I don't
> know who generated the PDF, but it's definitely contaminated with stuff
> from trunk which were post 6.4.
That qualifies as an oops if I ever heard of one.
Refresh my memory, who did the actual release tagging again for
> Case closed.
Glad to hear you got it resolved. Yes we're always interested in knowing
what exactly did it if you are able to narrow it down some day.
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> Just a thought (while we're at it): how come a lousy 2.4.2 rescue floppy can
> get to my IDE drives (read/write) without my using any special HDD driver
> machinations?
This may not be *the* answer to your problem, but just some notes to
consider for future reference.
Every kernel's
Hi,
A few replies have already been sent that mentioned a few different
aspect of what went wrong in your build. I just saw your own replies
that you got it figured out. Here are a few additional notes which may
prove helpful for the archives.
> chroot: cannot run command `/home/morfast/lfs/lf
Gregory,
There is absolutely no problem with printing the book. The license of
the book only requires you to retain the original copyright notice as
per the link Marius already shared. -
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That comes more into play when you redistr
Settings are correct, but it seems the cronjob that is responsible for
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reaches a max size it'll be sent by Mailman itself when it processes a next
incoming message.
Bruce, if you check the mailman section in root's f
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Glibc (or how the current instructions in LFS might be buggy for this
application and miscompile Glibc) you should be able to find it in the
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sterday to make sure it was there as I thought it was. I
checked that page and I didn't see the "Note" box. It is kind of big and
obvious but somehow I overlooked it. Consider it my "duh" moment.
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things that is the expected default.
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t e2fsprogs once
upon a time couldn't process? If I am remembering the right issue (it's been
a while), that issue has have been fixed in the current e2fsprogs version
that we use with LFS now.
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ad FC3, bad. Wow that's ugly. Rumor has it that e2fsprogs-1.36 may have these
new features built in as well. Maybe not.
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s at it, I also added the two latest mailinglists to the search
options: hlfs-book and livecd.
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kind of a serious show stopper.
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> learned from you.
That's the important part: as long as you learn from it. Now it only begins.
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like:
root:$1$oNt8kY9/$sHh9Yl6vT6X.q1rF9pfP7.:12656:0:9:7:::
Of course the encrypted password and the numbers will be different for you.
Just make sure something is there and it looks good (the same amount of colon
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> /dev/sda5). I know this caught me when I first set up LFS.
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and double-check to make sure you
selected the right IDE drivers.
Before your kernel panics, you should see messages scroll by with regards to
detected hardware. It goes quick so watch closely. Check if you see any IDE
messages and if it detected any harddrives and partitions.
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ve owners. You can't take Glibc and
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of Glibc. Again check the licenses to see how this work. Not every package is
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On February 20, 2005 04:52 pm, John Gay wrote:
> Mine says:
Senthill, if you can provide output of that same command (tune2fs
-l /dev/hda4) when you run it from Fedora Core 3, then we can compare it and
offer some suggestions to you that you might try out.
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on that. If it was a recent
thing then if google hasn't picked it up by now, searching will be a bit
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th-root-prefix="" \
--enable-elf-shlibs --disable-evms
make
make install
make install-libs
Exit chroot, unmount LFS, reboot into LFS and see if it works better now.
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r your constant support, its highly motivating!
No problem. Glad to be able to help :)
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LFS version of e2fsprogs doesn't know about.
Let's check both versions first:
1) Which version of e2fsprogs did you install in chapter 6 of LFS?
2) Which version of e2fsprogs is installed in Fedora Core 3?
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will my lfs
> system work properly?
The error told you what is wrong: you are missing depmod and are suggested to
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d to? Run "ldd /mnt/lfs/tools/bin/bash" and make
sure it is not linked to libraries in /lib. It should try to find the
libraries in /tools/lib.
If not, then when you chroot, /lib/libc.so.6 for example doesn't exist and
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ng will fix it too without reinstalling fontconfig. It's a matter
of configuring fontconfig after the X installation:
Add to /etc/fonts/local.conf:
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1
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properly now
in/su
Try your su program again and see if it works now.
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On February 18, 2005 02:59 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Sir I 've already wasted 7-8 cds' due to this process.I am bein' very much
By the way, have you considered rewriteable CDs? That way if a test failed you
don't waste a CD. You can just format it and try again.
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