Re: [blfs-support] Troubles Building NSS-3.15.3 [Corrected Major Error]

2013-12-06 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 05/12/2013 19:21, Dan McGhee a écrit : > On 12/05/2013 11:20 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: >> This build has failed three times for me. Here is the applicable >> portion of the build log: >> [What I originally included was an excerpt from my "error" log. I >> apologize for the mistake. > > >> [...] >

Re: [blfs-support] problem using BS or DEL key

2013-12-06 Thread Richard Melville
On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 1:04 AM, Ken Moffat wrote: > > Forgot to attach it the first time, and when I did it bounced (too > > big, whoops!). So here's the third attempt, using xz to compress it > > from 177K to < 7K. > > Thanks and sorry for confusion! > I had no Unicode initially, but added it

Re: [blfs-support] du on / produces errors from /proc

2013-12-06 Thread Richard Melville
> > Le 05/12/2013 18:18, Richard Melville a ?crit : > > Does anybody know what causes the following:- > > > > du: cannot access '/proc/602/task/602/fd/4': No such file or directory > > du: cannot access '/proc/602/task/602/fdinfo/4': No such file or > directory > > du: cannot access '/proc/602/fd/4

Re: [blfs-support] du on / produces errors from /proc

2013-12-06 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 06/12/2013 10:56, Richard Melville a écrit : > > Le 05/12/2013 18:18, Richard Melville a ?crit : > > Does anybody know what causes the following:- > > > > du: cannot access '/proc/602/task/602/fd/4': No such file or > directory > > du: cannot access '/proc/602/task/602/fd

Re: [blfs-support] du on / produces errors from /proc

2013-12-06 Thread akhiezer
> Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2013 11:35:35 +0100 > From: Pierre Labastie > To: BLFS Support List > Subject: Re: [blfs-support] du on / produces errors from /proc > > Le 06/12/2013 10:56, Richard Melville a écrit : > > > > Le 05/12/2013 18:18, Richard Melville a ?crit : > > > Does anybody know what

Re: [blfs-support] problem using BS or DEL key

2013-12-06 Thread Alexey Orishko
On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 11:01 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > > I still think my suggestion of checking every key will identify if > any of the keys are being garbled in the kernel, and therefore if > this is a kernel _input_ problem. > > But here is an alternative train of thought : > > When you trigge

Re: [blfs-support] problem using BS or DEL key

2013-12-06 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 02:26:24PM +0100, Alexey Orishko wrote: > On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 11:01 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > > > > I still think my suggestion of checking every key will identify if > > any of the keys are being garbled in the kernel, and therefore if > > this is a kernel _input_ proble

Re: [blfs-support] Troubles Building NSS-3.15.3 [Corrected Major Error]

2013-12-06 Thread Dan McGhee
On 12/06/2013 02:51 AM, Pierre Labastie wrote: Le 05/12/2013 19:21, Dan McGhee a écrit : On 12/05/2013 11:20 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: This build has failed three times for me. Here is the applicable portion of the build log: [What I originally included was an excerpt from my "error" log. I apolog

Re: [blfs-support] Troubles Building NSS-3.15.3 [Corrected Major Error]

2013-12-06 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 06/12/2013 18:12, Dan McGhee a écrit : > On 12/06/2013 02:51 AM, Pierre Labastie wrote: >> Le 05/12/2013 19:21, Dan McGhee a écrit : >>> On 12/05/2013 11:20 AM, Dan McGhee wrote: This build has failed three times for me. Here is the applicable portion of the build log: [What I or

Re: [blfs-support] Troubles Building NSS-3.15.3 [Corrected Major Error]

2013-12-06 Thread Dan McGhee
On 12/06/2013 11:14 AM, Pierre Labastie wrote: > Le 06/12/2013 18:12, Dan McGhee a écrit : >> For some reason I was compiling NSS in my Ubuntu host system using the >> chroot environment. Pierre's reference to a parallel build, and since >> I wasn't trying to do one, got me looking. > Sorry if I w

Re: [blfs-support] problem using BS or DEL key

2013-12-06 Thread William Harrington
On Dec 6, 2013, at 10:51 AM, Ken Moffat wrote: > Good luck - I guess that compiling a kernel on an atom will be > slow. > > ĸen All hail the power of cross compilers with faster machines! Hopefully it does get fixed so this thread will help someone. Lots of information here. Sincerely, Wil

Re: [blfs-support] Troubles Building NSS-3.15.3 [Corrected Major Error]

2013-12-06 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Dan McGhee wrote: > Maybe someday, I'll have the time and energy to "slog through" the build > process and try to find out why this happened. Although I'm happy with > the outcome, I don't like to build as root. You shouldn't need to build as root, but you do need to install as root. There is

Re: [blfs-support] Troubles Building NSS-3.15.3 [Corrected Major Error]

2013-12-06 Thread Dan McGhee
On 12/06/2013 01:19 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Dan McGhee wrote: > >> Maybe someday, I'll have the time and energy to "slog through" the build >> process and try to find out why this happened. Although I'm happy with >> the outcome, I don't like to build as root. > You shouldn't need to build as roo

Re: [blfs-support] Troubles Building NSS-3.15.3 [Corrected Major Error]

2013-12-06 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Dan McGhee wrote: > > The only thing I've ever had trouble with in this system is deciding > which things need to be SUID. Then there's xorg that also needs to be > owned by root *and* run SUID. This is what I have: $ find `echo $PATH|tr : ' '` -type f -perm -u=s -ls -rwsrwxr-x 1 root root7

Re: [blfs-support] problem using BS or DEL key

2013-12-06 Thread Alexey Orishko
On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 7:02 PM, William Harrington wrote: >> Good luck - I guess that compiling a kernel on an atom will be >> slow. >> >> ĸen > > All hail the power of cross compilers with faster machines! I'll give it a try. > Hopefully it does get fixed so this thread will help someone. Lots

[blfs-support] Ways to convert a .doc to something more civil.

2013-12-06 Thread Aleksandar Kuktin
Hi all! Is there a way to convert .doc documents to something else (preferably PDF) WITHOUT using *Office? The thing is that I have moved to new harware, rebuilt most of (B)LFS, but would want to read these bunch of documents without first having to spend the entire weekend hacking OpenOffice. It

Re: [blfs-support] Ways to convert a .doc to something more civil.

2013-12-06 Thread Armin K.
On 12/06/2013 10:30 PM, Aleksandar Kuktin wrote: > Hi all! > > Is there a way to convert .doc documents to something else (preferably > PDF) WITHOUT using *Office? > > The thing is that I have moved to new harware, rebuilt most of (B)LFS, > but would want to read these bunch of documents without

Re: [blfs-support] Ways to convert a .doc to something more civil.

2013-12-06 Thread Aleksandar Kuktin
>On Fri, 06 Dec 2013 22:37:57 +0100 >"Armin K." wrote: > You could use AbiWord if you don't want to build entire Libreoffce. > > But it seems that wv package (available in BLFS) could help you do > what you want. > > See http://wvware.sourceforge.net/ "wv Utilities". They recommend > using abiw

[blfs-support] Samba Daemons smbd nmbd winbind Don't Start

2013-12-06 Thread Alan Feuerbacher
Howdy experts, On the road to installing XFCE, I'm trying to install libsoup-2.44.2. The BLFS book has an option for "Samba-4.12 (ntlm_auth is required to run the test suite)." to run the tests. I've successfully installed Samba (as well as the other suggested options) and installed the blfs-b

Re: [blfs-support] Samba Daemons smbd nmbd winbind Don't Start

2013-12-06 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Alan Feuerbacher wrote: > Howdy experts, > > On the road to installing XFCE, I'm trying to install libsoup-2.44.2. > The BLFS book has an option for "Samba-4.12 (ntlm_auth is required to > run the test suite)." to run the tests. I've successfully installed > Samba (as well as the other suggested op

Re: [blfs-support] Samba Daemons smbd nmbd winbind Don't Start

2013-12-06 Thread Fernando de Oliveira
Em 06-12-2013 22:41, Bruce Dubbs escreveu: > Alan Feuerbacher wrote: >> Howdy experts, >> >> On the road to installing XFCE, I'm trying to install libsoup-2.44.2. >> The BLFS book has an option for "Samba-4.12 (ntlm_auth is required to >> run the test suite)." to run the tests. I've successfully in