Problems compiling kernel in LFS 6.4

2009-01-06 Thread ga ho
System being built : LFS 6.4 on a 4GB USB 2.0 stick Host system used : BLFS 6.3 on a 4GB USB 2.0 stick Processor : AMD AM2 Athlon 64 LE-1620 RAM : 2GB I am getting the warnings below, first when compiling the 2.26.27.4 kernel in the LFS 6.4 book then with the 2.6.27.10 kernel. The kernel

LFS 6.4 Running debugfs -R feature /dev/

2009-01-13 Thread ga ho
In Chapter 2.3. Creating a File System on the Partition When I run the debugfs -R feature /dev/ command on my USB stick I get the ouput: has_journal, resize_inode, dir_index, filetype, sparse_super, large_file or needs_recovery The ext_attr and needs_recovery features are missing. The chapter

LFS 6.4 Chapter 5.4. Binutils-2.18 - Pass 1

2009-01-18 Thread ga ho
Host system BLFS6.3 kernel 2.6.22.5 on a 4GB USB Stick When running the command: CC="gcc -B/usr/bin/" ../binutils-2.18/configure \ --prefix=/tools --disable-nls --disable-werror In the config.log file I get errors: configure:3565: gcc -B/usr/bin/ -c -g -O2 conftest.c >&5 conftest.c:2: erro

LFS 6.4 Chapter 6.14 GCC-4.3.2 Could anyone confirm this for me.

2009-01-24 Thread ga ho
The make -k check finished with an error code of 2 and stated cannot make check-target. However when I checked ../gcc-4.3.2/contrib/test_summary against the 073-gcc test log file on the LFS website I had exactly the same passes, successes and failures. So could anyone confirm for sure that it

Weird thing with LessTif-0.95.0 and ImageMagick-6.3.5-10

2009-03-03 Thread ga ho
Build BLFS svn-20090124 On 16GB USB2.0 stick Kernel 2.6.27.4 Here's a weird thing: In my .mwmrc file the line: "ImageMagick-6.3.5-10" f.exec "/usr/bin/display" does not work and my .xsession-errors file states that it can't execute /usr/bin/display However when I run /usr/bin/display from an

Drivers sd and sr need updating

2009-03-23 Thread ga ho
LFS6.4 Kernel 2.6.27.4 System 16GB USB 2.0 stick When my system starts up I get the following messages: Driver 'sd' needs updating - please use bus_type methods Driver 'sr' needs updating - please use bus_type methods Where would I get the drivers to update and what are bus_type methods? As

Drivers sd and sr need updating

2009-04-12 Thread ga ho
LFS6.4 Kernel 2.6.27.4 System 16GB USB 2.0 stick When my system starts up I get the following messages: Driver 'sd' needs updating - please use bus_type methods Driver 'sr' needs updating - please use bus_type methods Where would I get the drivers to update and what are bus_type methods? As

Re: Drivers sd and sr need updating

2009-04-13 Thread ga ho
> Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 17:52:25 +0100 > From: Ken Moffat > Subject: Re: Drivers sd and sr need updating > To: LFS Support List > Message-ID: <20090412165225.ga26...@deepthought> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > On Sun, Apr 12, 2009

LFS 6.5 Chapter 5.4. Binutils-2.19.1 - Pass 1

2009-08-28 Thread ga ho
It states in chapter 5.4: If building on x86_64, create a symlink to ensure the sanity of the toolchain: case $(uname -m) in x86_64) mkdir -v /tools/lib && ln -sv lib /tools/lib64 ;; esac I just want to confirm. Do I still need to do this If I am building the 32 bit version of LFS on a 64bit

Re: LFS 6.5 Chapter 5.4. Binutils-2.19.1 - Pass 1

2009-08-29 Thread ga ho
> Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:03:08 + (GMT) > From: ga ho > Subject: LFS 6.5 Chapter 5.4. Binutils-2.19.1 - Pass 1 > To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org > Message-ID: <528515.66933...@web28615.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-

BLFS svn-20090928 Video Driver xf86-video-vesa-2.0.1.tar.bz2

2009-10-06 Thread ga ho
Hi All, The xf86-video-vesa-2.0.1.tar.bz2 tar ball is listed in the driver-7.4.wget file in Chapter 23. X Window System Environment Xorg Drivers but it is nowhere to be found. I know there is a ticket out for this but in the meantime does anyone know which other version is needed to get X wind

BLFS svn-20090928 Video Driver xf86-video-vesa-2.0.1.tar.bz2

2009-10-08 Thread ga ho
Hi All, The xf86-video-vesa-2.0.1.tar.bz2 tar ball is listed in the driver-7.4.wget file in Chapter 23. X Window System Environment Xorg Drivers but it is nowhere to be found. I know there is a ticket out for this but in the meantime does anyone know which other version is needed to get X wind

Re: 8.4. GRUB-0.97

2009-11-22 Thread ga ho
> Message: 9 > Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:37:54 -0600 > From: Bruce Dubbs > Subject: Re: 8.4. GRUB-0.97 > To: LFS Support List > Message-ID: <4b057462.80...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; > format=flowed > > linux fan wrote: > > On 11/19/09, Bruce Dubbs > wrote: > >>

Re: LFS on USB?

2010-03-07 Thread ga ho
Message: 6 Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:54:01 -0500 From: Baho Utot Subject: Re: LFS on USB? To: LFS Support List Message-ID: <4b932359.3010...@columbus.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed cly...@clydew.org wrote: > Is it possible to build Linux from Scratch on a US

Re: lLFS on USB?

2010-03-07 Thread ga ho
cly...@clydew.org wrote: > Is it possible to build Linux from Scratch on a USB Flash Drive.  I > did build it there but am having a time getting Grub to recognize it. > Yes I built LFS-6.5 on my desktop and transfered it to a USB drive with rsync Building directly on the usb drive is slow and not

Re: lLFS on USB?

2010-03-08 Thread ga ho
> ga ho wrote: > >    Why was this message sent three times? > >    -- Bruce > > I accidentally sent it as HTML. So I sent it again as plain text as I didn't think the first one would get through. Regards, Gary -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailma

LFS 6.6 "FATAL module... not found messages"

2010-04-05 Thread ga ho
System : LFS 6.6 64 bit on a USB 4GB stick Host used: lfslivecd-X86_64-6.3-r2160 (using source packages from LFS 6.6) I'm getting the "FATAL:" messages listed below every time I boot and I can't find out why. There are a lot more of them but they scroll off the screen so fast that I can't read

Re: LFS 6.6 "FATAL module... not found messages"

2010-04-06 Thread ga ho
> This rings a bell with me. I think these are messages from > udev that would normally > be output to /dev/null but if /dev/null doesn't exist, udev > prints them to stdout. > Udev tries to load modules for things but if they're built > into the kernel (or you > don't need them) then the FATAL mes

LFS 6.8 Udev-166 query

2011-07-27 Thread ga ho
Hi All, On my LFS 6.4 system with Udev-130 I had to use the OPTIONS+="all_partitions" in a udev rule to get my Sandisk Cruzer Micro 8GB USB stick EXT3 partition /dev/ubb1 set up. However it seems that the Udev developers in their infinite wisdom decided to do away with the OPTIONS+="all_partit

Re: LFS 6.8 Udev-166 query Problem Solved.

2011-07-28 Thread ga ho
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 07:37:14PM +0100, ga ho wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > On my LFS 6.4 system with Udev-130 I had to use the > OPTIONS+="all_partitions" in a udev rule to get my Sandisk > Cruzer Micro 8GB USB stick EXT3 partition /dev/ubb1 set up. &g

Re: LFS 6.8 Udev-166 query Problem Solved

2011-07-29 Thread ga ho
TF-8" > > On Thu, 2011-07-28 at 20:22 +0100, ga ho wrote: > > I think I should have mentioned that ever since LFS6.3 > I have always > > built my systems on USB sticks and made them bootable. > In fact I have > > never installed LFS on my hard drive. I'm gues

Compiling Xorg Protocol Headers in BLFS Version svn-20110728

2011-08-13 Thread ga ho
Hi All, In Chapter 23 Introduction to Xorg Protocol Headers the comands are: ./configure $XORG_CONFIG make install However I ran the script in Chapter 23 Introduction to Xorg-7.6 which has the comands: ./configure $XORG_CONFIG make make install Will it create any problems when "make" is run i

Re: Compiling Xorg Protocol Headers in BLFS Version svn-20110728

2011-08-14 Thread ga ho
> On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 4:30 PM, ga ho > wrote: > > Will it create any problems when "make" is run if it > doesn't need to be? > It should not create any problems. If a target is run in > make that > does not exist, make just skips over it. > >