Re: change permissions on /dev/null

2005-08-15 Thread Jeremy Byron
Donal Farrell wrote: Hi there. How do I change permissions or use mknod to make /dev/null back into a charcter device? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> ls -la /dev/{null,zero} -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 117 2005-08-15 20:50 /dev/null crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 1, 5 2004-04-06 14:27 /dev/zero 1) Remove devic

Re: No sound

2005-08-15 Thread Jeremy Byron
randhir phagura wrote: The 'aplay' command output: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# aplay /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Noise.wav Playing WAVE '/usr/share/sounds/alsa/Noise.wav' : Signed 16 bit Little Endian, Rate 48000 Hz, Mono [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# aplay /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Left.wav Playing WAVE '/us

Re: No mailto in Firefox-1.0.6--No links in Thunderbird

2005-08-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan McGhee wrote these words on 08/15/05 20:18 CST: > Then do you just point Thunderbird/Firefox to the wrappers by user.js or > prefs.js: Never manually update prefs.js. This file is overwritten by the Moz apps when they close. > user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.mailto", "path_to_wrapp

Re: No mailto in Firefox-1.0.6--No links in Thunderbird

2005-08-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
Then do you just point Thunderbird/Firefox to the wrappers by user.js or prefs.js: user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.mailto", "path_to_wrapper"); Hmm, I hadn't really thought of that. I guess at work, GNOME is taking care of the MIME handling or whatever it's really called. I don't kn

Re: No sound

2005-08-15 Thread randhir phagura
Hi, Thanks for your responses and tips. I did all that. The summary is as below: Randy wrote: I always ensure that the ALSA 'aplay' command will play a .wav >file... What happens when you use the speaker-test program as the root user? The 'aplay' command output: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# aplay /

Re: Firefox error to install

2005-08-15 Thread mlij
mlij escreveu: Hi everyone! There was not any error to install it. When the BLFS 6.0 asks to run firefox in the /usr/bin, there is a failure: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/bin# firefox *** nsExtensionManager::_disableObsoleteExtensions - failure, catching exception so finalize window can close /us

Re: No mailto in Firefox-1.0.6--No links in Thunderbird

2005-08-15 Thread Dan McGhee
Dan Nicholson wrote: Anyway, I created 2 scripts that firefox and thunderbird call when they want to open the URL or write the mailto:, Thanks, Dan Then do you just point Thunderbird/Firefox to the wrappers by user.js or prefs.js: user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.mailto", "path_to

Re: undefined reference to `rk_globfree'/`rk_glob'

2005-08-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Harris Christian D SSgt 1 CS/SCBAM wrote these words on 08/15/05 19:07 CST: > Is it ok to edit header file like that? Probably isn't the wisest thing to do. But, under your circumstances, it was one way to get libxml2 to compile. > Can I trust the Libxml2 to function correctly? Yes, the progra

Re: Sound 101 questions.

2005-08-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote these words on 08/15/05 19:08 CST: [from LFS-Support, please direct all replies to BLFS-Support] > It was suggested this belongs in BLFS support. I don't want to ignore > etiquette and I'll post there in the future. However, as I've received > replies I'll continue thi

undefined reference to `rk_globfree'/`rk_glob'

2005-08-15 Thread Harris Christian D SSgt 1 CS/SCBAM
I got the same "undefined reference to `rk_glob' and `rk_globfree'" error(s) while trying to compile Libxml2-2.6.20. But I do have Heimdal-0.70 installed.   After reading around the internet for a while I found one post where someone was able to fix the same problem (but with a pac

Re: OpenSSH server not working - connection closed

2005-08-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > And on the topics of defaults, I think I started from the FC3 config > which seems to add every possible piece of hardware from the last 20 > years. Is it true that entering make defconfig will give the default > configuration? > Seems likely, from

Re: OpenSSH server not working - connection closed

2005-08-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
Device Drivers Networking Support Networking Options The IPv6 protocol (EXPERIMENTAL) in the kernel's menuconfig. The thing is, IPv6 isn't selected in the default x86 config, so it looks as if you built it "just in case" (you say an IPv6 connection isn't going to happen). You're right ab

Re: change permissions on /dev/null

2005-08-15 Thread Jens Olav Nygaard
Just a long shot here, maybe totally unrelated to what you see, but I remember getting all sorts of trouble with /dev/null and other devices when trying to upgrade udev. Ended up reverting back to the udev version used by the book my system was built after... J.O. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/m

Re: OpenSSH server not working - connection closed

2005-08-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > Anyway, the server starts OK according to the bootscript, and it even > sits patiently under the daemon mode. Then I try to login and it > crashes with the message Connection closed by 67.160.78.67 before I can > attempt to enter a password or anythin

change permissions on /dev/null

2005-08-15 Thread Donal Farrell
Hi there. How do I cg=hange permissions or use mknod to make /dev/null back into a charcter device? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> ls -la /dev/{null,zero} -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 117 2005-08-15 20:50 /dev/null crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 1, 5 2004-04-06 14:27 /dev/zero is what i'm getting at present. I take

OpenSSH server not working - connection closed

2005-08-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
Hi, I installed openssh-4.1p1 from blfs-6.1, and I'm having trouble getting the server to work. I've used the book instructions except not with static openssl libs or kerberos. Also, I changed the CFLAG in Makefile from -mcpu=pentium to -march=pentium3. Maybe that's the problem, but seems

Re: Firefox error to install

2005-08-15 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > David Fix wrote these words on 08/15/05 11:50 CST: > > > I know there's no problem with the extension "RENDER" missing thing, > > I've always had that, and it's no biggie... However, I'm not sure > > why I'm getting the segfault. Does anyone know

Re: Firefox error to install

2005-08-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
Luckily, someone told me that my fonts were probably fubared, and that's indeed what it was. :) I saw that. Glad it worked out that easily and you weren't trying to figure out forks and whatever else the debugger says. Ugh. Dan -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FA

Re: No mailto in Firefox-1.0.6--No links in Thunderbird

2005-08-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
Dan McGhee wrote: Currently I can neither use the mailto function in Firefox-1.0.6 nor can I get Thunderbird-1.0.6 to open URL's in Firefox. As I recall I have not been able to do this since I built LFS and BLFS. I'm using LFS 6.0 and BLFS 6.0. However, I installed firefox and thunderbird us

RE: Firefox error to install

2005-08-15 Thread David Fix
> Hope that helps. I always went into the debugger thinking I > was going > to get my problems figured out. But then reality set in that I don't > know programming and I was just guessing at what all the odd > calls were > trying to do. Heheheh. :) I've been programming (C/C++) for about

OpenVPN

2005-08-15 Thread Grimm, David
Title: OpenVPN Is there any work on a VPN component such as OpenVPN to be included?  Has anyone worked with OpenVPN on a BLFS 6.0 install?  This electronic message may contain information that is confidential and/or legally privileged. It is intended only for the use

Re: Firefox error to install

2005-08-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sun, 14 Aug 2005, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/bin# firefox > > *** nsExtensionManager::_disableObsoleteExtensions - failure, catching > > exception so finalize window can close > > /usr/lib/firefox-1.0.6/run-mozilla.sh: line 159: 25954 Segment Fault > > "$prog" ${1+"$@"} > >

No mailto in Firefox-1.0.6--No links in Thunderbird

2005-08-15 Thread Dan McGhee
Currently I can neither use the mailto function in Firefox-1.0.6 nor can I get Thunderbird-1.0.6 to open URL's in Firefox. As I recall I have not been able to do this since I built LFS and BLFS. I'm using LFS 6.0 and BLFS 6.0. However, I installed firefox and thunderbird using the developmen