Re: network boot LFS image?

2006-11-24 Thread Jim Gifford
Steve Prior wrote: Yesterday I was goofing around and set up support for network booting server support (BOOTP, TFTPD, NFS). I was wondering if anyone else had played around with setting up a bootable image for LFS kind of like the LiveCD, but which would boot the machine over the network and th

Re: Iptable question

2006-05-09 Thread Jim Gifford
Nicolas FRANCOIS wrote: Re-Hi My firewall seems to work fine, but the logging side is quite annoying : it fills kern.log AND sys.log. What I would like is have a special iptables.log receiving those messages, but looking at the docs doesn't enlighten me on this matter. Maybe someone could help ?

Re: Udev not creating /dev/rtc

2006-03-04 Thread Jim Gifford
Cliff McDiarmid wrote: Two problems. Despite building rtc support into a 2.6.11 kernel I can not get udev to create the character device in /dev. Having built LFS 6.1 I have the 25-lfs.rules script under /etc/udev/rules.d where rtc is listed. Did you build rtc as a module, if that's the case,

Re: firmware hotplug kernel 2.6.15 ?

2006-01-12 Thread Jim Gifford
Dr. Edgar Alwers wrote: On Thursday 12 January 2006 05:22, Jim Gifford wrote: All in the nutshell, I have the impression, that Linux-Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG is still in a very early state of development ? Would it not be a good idea to include some instructions in the BLFS-Book ? I

Re: firmware hotplug kernel 2.6.15 ?

2006-01-11 Thread Jim Gifford
This is a bug in the 2.6.15 kernel, some of the wireless scripts use a /sys/class/net/eth0/wireless variable to detect things, so that may be one issue. Another issues is that you don't have the firmware_helper installed from udev, you have to add it in by using make EXTRAS="extras/firmware" t

Re: LFS Direction: (Tangent to Get native or die!)

2005-11-17 Thread Jim Gifford
I understand your concerns, as one of the developers of Cross-LFS, we see the following scenario. Since most of stuff is based on LFS, we will feed changes into LFS and LFS will feed changes into Cross-LFS. Both books are different but have a common ground, the final end product. I can speak f

Re: openssh closes connection after username is sent

2005-10-26 Thread Jim Gifford
I actually have a bug report out with openssh folks. Here's the link http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1105 -- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] LFS User # 2577 Registered Linux User # 299986 -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxf

Re: x86_64 and lib64 details

2005-10-13 Thread Jim Gifford
William, I put a patch into patches for the openssl fix. -- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] LFS User # 2577 Registered Linux User # 299986 -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above inf

Re: Wireless card

2005-04-04 Thread Jim Gifford
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perkins, Dennis wrote: I just installed a D-Link DWL-AG660 wireless card in my laptop. I compiled pcmcia-cs and madwifi to make it work. The only problem is that it does not automatically set up my connection. I can establish the network connection manually by doing th

Re: Wireless card

2005-04-04 Thread Jim Gifford
Perkins, Dennis wrote: I just installed a D-Link DWL-AG660 wireless card in my laptop. I compiled pcmcia-cs and madwifi to make it work. The only problem is that it does not automatically set up my connection. I can establish the network connection manually by doing this: Ifconfig ath0 up dhcp

Re: Iptables and linux-libc-headers-2.6.11

2005-03-14 Thread Jim Gifford
Andrew Benton wrote: Uh-oh, it's that time again. New kernel headers, new breakage. It seems that iptables has issues with the new kernel headers. Anybody else seeing this? cc -O2 -Wall -Wunused -I/usr/src/linux/include -Iinclude/ -DIPTABLES_VERSION=\"1.3.1\" -D_UNKNOWN_KERNEL_POINTER_SIZE -fP