Opera 9.02

2006-11-02 Thread lauri.kasanen
It's a great web browser, but only available as a binary. So, I could use some help in picking the best one for LFS. My guess is the Debian version, since I plan on installing apt and dpkg, but then I still need to choose between stable, unstable or testing versions. They are a little different, at

bash time redirection

2006-11-02 Thread Sowmya Venkateswaran
Hi I need to write a bash script to run a process for a specified duration. For this I need to use the output of time (i.e., i will do /usr/bin/time -f "%e" processname and then i need this time to be added to another variable that checks if the duration is over or not). So i need to use the outp

Re: invalid host type

2006-11-02 Thread F . J . Zhao
I think the problem is not related to the running kernel. As I know, the configure scripts of some old sources, do not suport new host type such as "i686-*". So if the package you are bulding is too old, try to use the latest version first. 2006/11/3, Arden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: OK somewhere I me

JDK on AMD64 again

2006-11-02 Thread Arnie Stender
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Calling all programmers: I have worked through a few problems now trying to get JDK-1.5.0 compiled. The last one is confusing me a bit because although I know my mind is no longer the steel trap it used to be I am almost sure that since startin

Re: JDK on AMD64 pure 64

2006-11-02 Thread Arnie Stender
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan Lord wrote: > You have to remove the :: to! See the first link to this problem I > posted a dayor two back for aspell. > > Al > Al, Thanks, that got me moving again but I quickly ran into another problem. I did some googling and found a

Another runtime dependency for xfce4.4rc1

2006-11-02 Thread Jerzy Goca
This dependency is not stated in any readme file - everyone seems to get it for granted. The dependency is fortune. It is necessary to display xfce4-tips - small toy from the package xfc4toys. To make it work I had to install fortune-mod-1.99.1 and its dependency: recode-3.6. May be this informat

Re: link to download NTP-4.2.0a

2006-11-02 Thread Arden
On Nov 2, 2006, at 3:08 AM, Luca Dionisi wrote: On 11/2/06, Arden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ooops! forget my message. found it. Where? I guess I am going to try the stable version ntp-4.2.2p4 from www.ntp.org/>. All the BLFS links are broken. I haven't found any ntp-4.2.0a anywhere. A

Re: link to download NTP-4.2.0a

2006-11-02 Thread KJ Tsanaktsidis
http://www.justfuckinggoogleit.com On 11/2/06, Luca Dionisi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 11/2/06, Arden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Ooops! forget my message. found it. Where?--http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-supportFAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe:

Updated Hints - Where to send them?

2006-11-02 Thread spike
I've just built my third LFS system (second in a couple of months due to some unfortunate hardware failures). For the second time I used the "How to build a LFS 6.1 system using the LFS live CD as your host" hint and the "More Control and Package Management using Package Users (v1.2)" hint. Notin

Re: Firefox 2.0

2006-11-02 Thread Hans-Joachim Widmaier
Andrey Voropaev wrote: > With the tips from this thread, I was able to compile and run firefox > 2.0 on x86_64 system. > I just had to add > > ac_cv_visibility_pragma=no > > to mozconfig to avoid error messages about relocating symbols. Just finished the build (had to update to nss-3.11.3, too)

invalid host type

2006-11-02 Thread Arden
OK somewhere I messed up. I rebuilt the kernel as I found there were a few networking items that I hadn't configured. Now I get "invalid host type" when building a package and config.sub checks the "build system type". Where do I fix this? I haven't any idea. Arden -- http://linuxfromscrat

Re: Debugging firefox

2006-11-02 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 07:09:14AM -0800, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > > >The other thing you can do is run "firefox -g" and it will run it > >through a debugger. I think it will automatically pick gdb as the > >default, but you might have to add "-d gdb". After that, you're trying > >to decipher a bac

Re: Debugging firefox

2006-11-02 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 11/1/06, Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At Jim's suggestion, I've been trying firefox-2.0 today - it builds (with the included nss/nspr) but gives the same result. I've also upgraded gdb to 6.5 from 6.4, which was a big help and at least gave me a bt. I can now see that it returns 1

Re: Pango-WARNING **: Error loading GPOS table 4097

2006-11-02 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 11/1/06, Alan Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The version of Pango in the current svn blfs book will cause the above error to appear message in some circumstances with gtk+ apps. According to some googling, this was fixed some time ago in Pango. The error is because some Deja fonts have an e

Re: cyrus-sasl-2.1.21 won't configure

2006-11-02 Thread Arden
On Nov 1, 2006, at 11:23 PM, Chris Staub wrote: Arden wrote: Hi, using blfs book 20061012, when attempting to build cyrus-sasl-2.1.21, I get; > ./configure --prefix=/usr --syscconfdir=/etc \ I'm a little confused as what to do. I need some help. Arden Assuming that's exactly what you type

Re: Debugging firefox

2006-11-02 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 11/2/06, Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 11/1/06, Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anybody have any > useful pointers or HOWTOs for debugging this pile of^H^H^H^H^H^H^H > truly wonderful package ? The other thing you can do is run "firefox -g" and it will run it thro

Xorg -configure: Fatal server error: Caught signal 11

2006-11-02 Thread Max Kost
Hi, I followed the instructions for installing Xorg-7.1 in the latest BLFS Development book. Now, when I run "Xorg - configure", it fails with a "Fatal server error: Caught signal 11". Can anybody help me? This is the Xorg.0.log file: _XSERVTransSocketOpenCOTSServer: Unable to open socket for

Re: link to download NTP-4.2.0a

2006-11-02 Thread Luca Dionisi
On 11/2/06, Arden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ooops! forget my message. found it. Where? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Firefox 2.0

2006-11-02 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 10/31/06, Hans-Joachim Widmaier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Wilco Beekhuizen wrote: > Nice to see some of you guys can actually compile it. I'm trying to > compile it (using the 1.5.x mozconfig) but compilation fails pretty soon > (using gcc 4.1.1) with a relocation error: > unresolvable reloca

Re: JDK on AMD64 pure 64

2006-11-02 Thread Alan Lord
Al, OK, I tried removing what was before :: and got a different error on that line. Let me get a before and after snapshot. I took what you said to mean remove X from an X::Y construct. Did I understand incorrectly? Arnie Error from the last build: /usr/src/secondary/jdk-build/hotspot/src/cpu/am

Re: cyrus-sasl-2.1.21 won't configure

2006-11-02 Thread Chris Staub
Arden wrote: Hi, using blfs book 20061012, when attempting to build cyrus-sasl-2.1.21, I get; > ./configure --prefix=/usr --syscconfdir=/etc \ I'm a little confused as what to do. I need some help. Arden Assuming that's exactly what you typed, you typoed the --sysconfdir option. -- http:/

Re: JDK on AMD64 pure 64

2006-11-02 Thread Arnie Stender
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan Lord wrote: > Dan Nicholson wrote: > >> /usr/src/secondary/jdk-build/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/os.hpp:325: >>> error: extra qualification 'os::' on member 'exception_name' >> >> These "extra qualification" issues are because of gcc-4.1. There'

RE:link to download NTP-4.2.0a

2006-11-02 Thread Arden
Ooops! forget my message. found it. I should have looked a little harder. thanks, Arden -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: JDK on AMD64 pure 64

2006-11-02 Thread Arnie Stender
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan Lord wrote: > Dan Nicholson wrote: > >> /usr/src/secondary/jdk-build/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/os.hpp:325: >>> error: extra qualification 'os::' on member 'exception_name' >> >> These "extra qualification" issues are because of gcc-4.1. There'

Debugging firefox

2006-11-02 Thread Ken Moffat
The story so far - I'm on ppc64 (multilib), trying to get a working 32-bit firefox for the realplayer plugin. I've had 1.5 built for a few weeks, but when I try to run it, it just sits on its hands for a few seconds and then returns a status of 1. Meanwhile, I've managed to build a usable epipha

link to download NTP-4.2.0a

2006-11-02 Thread Arden
The links to download NTP-4.2.0a are broken and I haven't found any source through google. Anyone know where to get it? Arden -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page