Re: [blfs-support] Compilation presets for Xorg

2013-03-12 Thread Carl Thorn
From: Niels Terp To: BLFS Support List Sent: Tue, March 12, 2013 8:22:28 AM Subject: [blfs-support] Compilation presets for Xorg >Hi, >I have started on Xorg - but even with the very first packet I run into >trouble: >The book suggest to create a file /etc/

Re: [blfs-support] Weird problem when building libarchive

2012-12-13 Thread Carl Thorn
From: Andrew Fleckenstein To: blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Sent: Thu, December 13, 2012 5:23:59 PM Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Weird problem when building libarchive Sorry I sent this when I wasn't subscribed, so maybe it will go through now :) On 12/12

Re: [blfs-support] gnome not working

2012-11-01 Thread Carl Thorn
From: zhongcai zhou To: blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Sent: Thu, November 1, 2012 12:34:12 PM Subject: [blfs-support] gnome not working Hi, I am building gnome on top of LFS 7.2 and got the following error message when I tried to run gnome with startx:

Re: [blfs-support] How Do I Know When to Recompile the Kernel?

2012-10-24 Thread Carl Thorn
From: Carl Thorn To: BLFS Support List Sent: Wed, October 24, 2012 10:22:18 AM Subject: Re: [blfs-support] How Do I Know When to Recompile the Kernel? From: "Feuerbacher, Alan" To: "BLFS Help Suppor

Re: [blfs-support] How Do I Know When to Recompile the Kernel?

2012-10-24 Thread Carl Thorn
From: "Feuerbacher, Alan" To: "BLFS Help Support (blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org)" Sent: Wed, October 24, 2012 9:37:31 AM Subject: [blfs-support] How Do I Know When to Recompile the Kernel? In the BLFS book's Xorg Drivers section ( http://www.linuxfroms

Re: [blfs-support] Installing mouse-test in GPM

2012-10-18 Thread Carl Thorn
From: "Feuerbacher, Alan" To: "blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org" Sent: Thu, October 18, 2012 11:44:40 AM Subject: [blfs-support] Installing mouse-test in GPM What terminal emulator is good to use after booting into LFS? The various ones listed in the BLFS

[blfs-support] IcedTea-Web-1.2

2012-10-17 Thread Carl Thorn
I installed IcedTea-Web-1.2 from the BLFS book dated 2012-10-05.( I downloaded it as html). When I created the symlink for the IcedTeaPlugin.so I used "ln -s ${JAVA_HOME}/jre/lib/i386/IcedTeaPlugin.so \ /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/" but the sym link didn't work. I looked for the IcedTeaPlugin.s

Re: [blfs-support] systemd UDEV-188

2012-10-06 Thread Carl Thorn
From: Lars Bamberger To: blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Sent: Sat, October 6, 2012 2:06:23 AM Subject: Re: [blfs-support] systemd UDEV-188 On 06.10.2012 08:25, Carl Thorn wrote: >> [gst-plugins-base-0.10.36 (...) fails on make] >/usr/share/gi

Re: [blfs-support] systemd UDEV-188

2012-10-05 Thread Carl Thorn
From: Bruce Dubbs To: BLFS Support List Sent: Fri, October 5, 2012 10:07:42 AM Subject: Re: [blfs-support] systemd UDEV-188 > One other thing, I am building KDE from BLFS svn on LFS version 7.2. I am >trying > to install gst-plugins-base-0.10.36, configur

Re: [blfs-support] systemd UDEV-188

2012-10-05 Thread Carl Thorn
From: Bruce Dubbs To: BLFS Support List Sent: Fri, October 5, 2012 10:07:42 AM Subject: Re: [blfs-support] systemd UDEV-188 Carl Thorn wrote: > When I installed the UDEV extras for systemd I saw that there were three > different tar balls for UDEV-

Re: [blfs-support] XORG 7.7 libraries

2012-10-01 Thread Carl Thorn
From: Carl Thorn To: BLFS Support List Sent: Sun, September 30, 2012 12:42:20 PM Subject: Re: [blfs-support] XORG 7.7 libraries From: Lars Bamberger To: blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Sent: Sun, September 30, 2012

Re: [blfs-support] XORG 7.7 libraries

2012-09-30 Thread Carl Thorn
From: Lars Bamberger To: blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Sent: Sun, September 30, 2012 12:12:37 PM Subject: Re: [blfs-support] XORG 7.7 libraries On 30.09.2012 18:01, Carl Thorn wrote: > [Installing X with XORG_PREFIX=/usr] > When install XORG lib

[blfs-support] XORG 7.7 libraries

2012-09-30 Thread Carl Thorn
I have recently completed build LFS-7.2 and have installed GPM, Lynx, Screen, along with other programs and libraries in the current stable BLFS book. I am trying to install XORG-7.7. XORG_PREFIX=/usr. Util-macros, XORG protocol headers, makedepend, libXau, libXdmcp, libpthread-stubs, xcp-proto,

[blfs-support] Xorg Libraries

2012-09-27 Thread Carl Thorn
I am trying to install X on a newly compiled LFS-7.2 system. I started off by trying to install in the /opt directory but it would not install libX11-1.5.0 because it couldn't find keysymdef.h . I decided to go back to the standard /usr and recompiled everything up to Xorg Libraries. Once again

Re: [blfs-support] Intltool-0.50.0 not found

2012-03-30 Thread Carl Thorn
Try changing ./+download/ to /+milestone/ From: mike To: blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org Sent: Fri, March 30, 2012 7:29:51 AM Subject: [blfs-support] Intltool-0.50.0 not found hi , i go to the following link and wget the file and it claims i

Re: Abiword Problem - Scrunched Words

2010-09-18 Thread Carl Thorn
On Fri, 2010-09-17 at 18:56 -0600, TW wrote: > I installed Abiword successfully, after going through the config.log > and making sure it found > all of the programs it was looking for. However, when I open the program, 1) > it opens up small (versus > opening up to full screen) and 2) wh

Re: can't get cdrom to mount

2010-06-14 Thread Carl
Mike McCarty wrote: > Carl wrote: > >> Well I seem to have fixed it. I changed the line for the cdrom in /etc/fstab >> from >> >> /dev/hdc /media/cdrom0 iso9660 ro,user,noauto,unhide 0 0 >> to >> /dev/hdc /media/cdrom iso9660 ro,u

Re: can't get cdrom to mount

2010-06-12 Thread Carl
akhiezer wrote: >> From blfs-support-boun...@linuxfromscratch.org Sun Jun 6 18:52:16 2010 >> Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2010 12:51:04 -0500 >> From: Carl >> To: BLFS Support List >> Subject: can't get cdrom to mount >> >> Hi >> I have success

can't get cdrom to mount

2010-06-06 Thread Carl
Hi I have successfully built beyond linuxfromscratch to an almost full function desktop based on the lfs version 6.6 using the blfs svn version. I have a working word processor(abiword) a working spreadsheet(gnumeric) and have added audacious audio player. Audacious will read and play my audio

gnome desktop

2010-05-19 Thread Carl Thorn
I have been trying to build a gnome desktop on top of an LFS version 6.6 I am up to installing the gnome-doc-utils and keep getting the following build error. I have checked and rechecked to make sure I have all the dependencies correct. If you could help me find the error I would appreciate it.

Re: wget, seamonkey and lynx

2010-05-11 Thread Carl Thorn
From: Bruce Dubbs To: BLFS Support List Sent: Tue, May 11, 2010 7:34:24 PM Subject: Re: wget, seamonkey and lynx Carl Thorn wrote: > Carl Thorn wrote: > >> It is definitely a nameserver thing. I have dhcpcd installed and it >> generate

Re: wget, seamonkey and lynx

2010-05-11 Thread Carl Thorn
From: Bruce Dubbs To: BLFS Support List Sent: Tue, May 11, 2010 6:29:54 PM Subject: Re: wget, seamonkey and lynx Carl Thorn wrote: > It is definitely a nameserver thing. I have dhcpcd installed and it > generates /etc/resolv.conf automatically but li

Re: wget, seamonkey and lynx

2010-05-11 Thread Carl Thorn
On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 11:45 -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Carl Thorn wrote: > > I was curious to know what the differences in the way lynx and > > seamonkey/wget communicate with website servers. After several > > attempts and building beyond linux from scratch. I finally got

wget, seamonkey and lynx

2010-05-11 Thread Carl Thorn
I was curious to know what the differences in the way lynx and seamonkey/wget communicate with website servers. After several attempts and building beyond linux from scratch. I finally got X and fluxbox to work and I also have Seamonkey installed and it seems to work ok but it won't connect to u

Re: Xorg -configure

2010-02-26 Thread Carl Thorn
From: William Tracy To: BLFS Support List Sent: Thu, February 25, 2010 10:57:42 PM Subject: Re: Xorg -configure On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 8:29 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Should come back ins a second or two. If not, reboot and check to see > if any logs were c

Xorg -configure

2010-02-24 Thread Carl Thorn
I have completed installing X on a 6.6 rc1 system following the developmental blfs book. After entering the Xorg -configure the screen goes blank as it is supposed to. How long to I wait for it to configure? Do I have to do a hard reboot or do I wait til the machine does something besides stare

gpm

2010-02-20 Thread Carl Thorn
I compiled gpm-1.20.6 before reading the hint in the svn version of the book. I am using LFS 6.6rc. I was wondering whether the hint still applies to the newer versions as it was last updated in 2006. I can't seem to get the mouse to work. The hint says I should recompile gpm using --without cur

Re: wget 1.11.4

2010-02-11 Thread Carl Thorn
From: Bruce Dubbs To: BLFS Support List Sent: Wed, February 10, 2010 10:10:04 PM Subject: Re: wget 1.11.4 Carl Thorn wrote: > So is the response to wget the same? > yes still the same > Can you ping 66.135.59.49? > yes 31 packets transmitte

Re: wget 1.11.4

2010-02-10 Thread Carl Thorn
n the /etc/wgetrc file? From: Bruce Dubbs To: BLFS Support List Sent: Wed, February 10, 2010 3:48:59 PM Subject: Re: wget 1.11.4 Carl Thorn wrote: > Sorry about the second email address. It is really the same box I > didn't know that it would appear

Re: wget 1.11.4

2010-02-10 Thread Carl Thorn
ry failure in name resolution. wget: unable to resolve host address 'anduin.linuxfromscratch.org' " From: Bruce Dubbs To: BLFS Support List Sent: Wed, February 10, 2010 10:14:28 AM Subject: Re: wget 1.11.4 Carl Thorn wrote: > Ok I registered, g

wget 1.11.4

2010-02-10 Thread Carl Thorn
Ok I registered, got my confirmation email and password so I am submitting this a third time. This is the second time since I registered. Would someone please help figure out how to fix Wget now? Lynx works great so I know I have a working internet connection and network card. I recently comple