[blfs-support] Xorg and dbus

2013-11-30 Thread Dan McGhee
There are many packages in BLFS whose purpose and functions I don't really understand. Even when I try to learn about them the descriptions are cryptic and I still have questions. Dbus is one of those. I've installed it because it was a dependency for either dhcpcd or wpa_supplicant. But

Re: [blfs-support] Xorg and dbus

2013-11-30 Thread Armin K.
On 30.11.2013 15:48, Dan McGhee wrote: There are many packages in BLFS whose purpose and functions I don't really understand. Even when I try to learn about them the descriptions are cryptic and I still have questions. Dbus is one of those. I've installed it because it was a dependency for

Re: [blfs-support] Xorg and dbus

2013-11-30 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/30/2013 09:08 AM, Armin K. wrote: On 30.11.2013 15:48, Dan McGhee wrote: There are many packages in BLFS whose purpose and functions I don't really understand. Even when I try to learn about them the descriptions are cryptic and I still have questions. Dbus is one of those. I've

[blfs-support] Missing old patches (xserver-1.13.2)

2013-11-30 Thread Thomas Trepl
Hi, I'm running an experiment to get my old Matrox G550 dri accelerated again. Since the MGA support seems to be dropped after MesaLib 7.11.2 and xserver 1.13.2, I try to downgrade but I miss following patches: xorg-server-1.13.2-use_pixman_glyph_cache-1.patch

[blfs-support] The dreaded Cannot open Xorg.o.log

2013-11-30 Thread Dan McGhee
For the first time in my LFS life I got this message. Just so people can roll their eyes, but also to provide info, I use the Package Users system. This error, I thought, came from faulty permissions, ls -alQ gives: -rwsr-sr-x 1 10118 10118 12630128 Nov 29 15:27 Xorg Where user and group

[blfs-support] problem using BS or DEL key

2013-11-30 Thread Alexey Orishko
Hi folks, I wonder if anyone could guess what's wrong with my text terminal. I've recently built LFS-7.4 (32bit) and most of BLFS (I'm not using X Windows, just text terminals only) on Atom D2550 motherboard, VGA display resolution. When I logged in if I try to edit bash command line by deleting

Re: [blfs-support] The dreaded Cannot open Xorg.o.log

2013-11-30 Thread Armin K.
On 30.11.2013 18:22, Dan McGhee wrote: For the first time in my LFS life I got this message. Just so people can roll their eyes, but also to provide info, I use the Package Users system. This error, I thought, came from faulty permissions, ls -alQ gives: -rwsr-sr-x 1 10118 10118 12630128

Re: [blfs-support] The dreaded Cannot open Xorg.o.log

2013-11-30 Thread akhiezer
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 11:22:01 -0600 From: Dan McGhee beesn...@grm.net To: BLFS Support List blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Subject: [blfs-support] The dreaded Cannot open Xorg.o.log Are you seeing literally the string 'Xorg.o.log' : shouldn't that be 'Xorg.0.log' - i.e. the digit '0'

Re: [blfs-support] Missing old patches (xserver-1.13.2)

2013-11-30 Thread akhiezer
From: Thomas Trepl tho...@linuxfromscratch.org To: blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 18:22:31 +0100 Subject: [blfs-support] Missing old patches (xserver-1.13.2) Hi, I'm running an experiment to get my old Matrox G550 dri accelerated again. Since the MGA support

Re: [blfs-support] Missing old patches (xserver-1.13.2)

2013-11-30 Thread akhiezer
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 18:38:21 + From: lf...@cruziero.com (akhiezer) To: BLFS Support List blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Missing old patches (xserver-1.13.2) From: Thomas Trepl tho...@linuxfromscratch.org To: blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Date:

Re: [blfs-support] Missing old patches (xserver-1.13.2)

2013-11-30 Thread akhiezer
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 18:46:16 + From: lf...@cruziero.com (akhiezer) To: BLFS Support List blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Missing old patches (xserver-1.13.2) Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 18:38:21 + From: lf...@cruziero.com (akhiezer) To: BLFS Support

Re: [blfs-support] Missing old patches (xserver-1.13.2) [solved]

2013-11-30 Thread Thomas Trepl
Am Samstag, 30. November 2013, 18:50:34 schrieb akhiezer: Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 18:46:16 + From: lf...@cruziero.com (akhiezer) To: BLFS Support List blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Missing old patches (xserver-1.13.2) Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 18:38:21

Re: [blfs-support] The dreaded Cannot open Xorg.o.log

2013-11-30 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/30/2013 12:23 PM, Armin K. wrote: On 30.11.2013 18:22, Dan McGhee wrote: For the first time in my LFS life I got this message. Just so people can roll their eyes, but also to provide info, I use the Package Users system. This error, I thought, came from faulty permissions, ls -alQ

Re: [blfs-support] The dreaded Cannot open Xorg.o.log

2013-11-30 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/30/2013 12:32 PM, akhiezer wrote: Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 11:22:01 -0600 From: Dan McGhee beesn...@grm.net To: BLFS Support List blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Subject: [blfs-support] The dreaded Cannot open Xorg.o.log Are you seeing literally the string 'Xorg.o.log' : shouldn't that

[blfs-support] OpenJDK-1.7.0.45/IcedTea-2.4.3 : /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lX11

2013-11-30 Thread Magnus Larsson
Dear blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org I get an error when executing make, truing to build OpenJDK-1.7.0.45/IcedTea-2.4.3 as per Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 2013-11-29. http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/general/openjdk.html .../usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lX11 I have

Re: [blfs-support] The dreaded Cannot open Xorg.o.log

2013-11-30 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/30/2013 02:44 PM, Armin K. wrote: On 30.11.2013 20:34, Dan McGhee wrote: On 11/30/2013 12:23 PM, Armin K. wrote: XServer executable *needs* to be setuid root (It's important that's also owned by root:root). I discovered that quite by accident when I ran chown root:root /usr/bin/Xorg. I

Re: [blfs-support] OpenJDK-1.7.0.45/IcedTea-2.4.3 : /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lX11

2013-11-30 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Magnus Larsson wrote: Dear blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org I get an error when executing make, truing to build OpenJDK-1.7.0.45/IcedTea-2.4.3 as per Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 2013-11-29. http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/general/openjdk.html .../usr/bin/ld: cannot