Re: Keyboard Debug messages won't go away

2007-11-14 Thread Walter Barnes
From: Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >On Nov 13, 2007 5:32 PM, Walter Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> From: Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >> >FYI, init.d/consolelog is configured from /etc/sysconfig/console. You >> >can add

Re: Keyboard Debug messages won't go away

2007-11-13 Thread Walter Barnes
From: Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >On Nov 9, 2007 5:48 PM, Walter Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Open /etc/rc.d/init.d/consolelog and look for the line at the top that sets >> LOGLEVEL. By default it's set to 7, if you set it to a lower value

Re: Keyboard Debug messages won't go away

2007-11-09 Thread Walter Barnes
From: Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 08:26:46PM +, Chris wrote: >> So i booted my LFS for the first time and all was well except that everytime >> i >> press a key on my keyboard i get a hid-debug message that lists the key i >> just >> pressed. It does it everywhere

Re: wvstreams configure fails with "openssl>=0.9.7 required"

2007-10-23 Thread Walter Barnes
From: Leo Peschier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: BLFS Support List >> >> ...If so, perhaps someone out there can tell me what >> "SSL_has_matching_session_id" means. >... > >"man SSL_has_matching_session_id" gives me a detailed explanation about session >id's. >For what it's worth: I've wvstreams-4.2

Re: wvstreams configure fails with "openssl>=0.9.7 required"

2007-10-23 Thread Walter Barnes
From: Bruce Dubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >On 10/22/07, Walter Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Any ideas as to what is causing this to fail? Do I need to recompile openssl >> with a different set of configure options? > >One thought is that the script is failing

Re: wvstreams configure fails with "openssl>=0.9.7 required"

2007-10-23 Thread Walter Barnes
From: Alexander E. Patrakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >GPRS is very much like dialup, and I still use it as a backup Internet >connection when ADSL fails. However, I don't use wv* programs. Please >see http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/PPP or inspect the (very >similar) LiveCD setup. Thanks,

Re: wvstreams configure fails with "openssl>=0.9.7 required"

2007-10-22 Thread Walter Barnes
From: Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >I'm not sure that anyone can help you here. I can't imagine >anyone that contributes to BLFS-Support having dial-up capability >any longer. I know I don't even have an analog line capable of >doing dial-up, much less a modem. > >I don't know what to do here

Re: wvstreams configure fails with "openssl>=0.9.7 required"

2007-10-22 Thread Walter Barnes
Hello, I posted this a few days ago but it may have been overlooked so I'm reposting. My apologies if I'm being rude; however, I cannot get my dial-up internet working without this :-( Thanks. From: Walter Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello When building the wvstreams packa

wvstreams configure fails with "openssl>=0.9.7 required"

2007-10-20 Thread Walter Barnes
Hello When building the wvstreams package the configure script fails with the message that I need openssl >= 0.9.7; however, I have already installed 0.9.8d following the instructions in BLFS. I examined the log and the configure script and found that the test for "SSL_has_matching_session_id

Re: pciutils-2.2.6 not linking

2007-10-15 Thread Walter Barnes
From: Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >As a workaround, try this: > >make PREFIX=/usr LDLIBS=-lz > >That properly adds libraries just before the -o part. If that helps, >I'll try to poke the maintainer to fix that up better. Yep, that did the trick, thanks! Walter ___

Re: pciutils-2.2.6 not linking

2007-10-14 Thread Walter Barnes
From: michael lang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >On 14/10/2007, Walter Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>Checking for zlib support... yes (auto-detected) >> >>cc -lz lspci.o common.o lib/libpci.a -o lspci >>lib/libpci.a(names.o): In function `pci_load_name_lis

pciutils-2.2.6 not linking

2007-10-14 Thread Walter Barnes
Hello, I'm trying to install the latest version of pciutils and it doesn't seem to like my installation of zlib. Here's the log output: Checking for zlib support... yes (auto-detected) cc -lz lspci.o common.o lib/libpci.a -o lspci lib/libpci.a(names.o): In function `pci_load_name_list': names.c

Re: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-13 Thread Walter Barnes
From: Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >On 10/11/07, Walter Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I wouldn't mind working on one of those options myself. It would be a >> learning experience and fun too. :-) >> On the other hand, it would be foolish to make

Re: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-11 Thread Walter Barnes
>From: Dan Nicholson [EMAIL PROTECTED] >* Convert from DocBook to Texinfo with the docbook2x tools >* Dump to text with a (really) simple stylesheet >* Dump to man format with a stylesheet included in docbook-xsl-stylesheets > >I think you'd end up sacrificing some quality in those cases, but >may

Re: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-11 Thread Walter Barnes
From: Alan Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Walter Barnes wrote: >>> From: taipan67 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>> just wget for source-downloading, & save a copy of the blfs-book >>> locally, as html-pages can be read with 'less' - navigation

Incorrect md5 for lynx

2007-10-11 Thread Walter Barnes
Hello, I decided to download lynx after all but found that the md5 is incorrect. I checked the website and found that periodically the maintainers will release a new version without changing the version number. The link provided in the book is not stable; periodically it may be replaced with

Re: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-11 Thread Walter Barnes
>From: taipan67 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >just wget for source-downloading, & save a copy of the blfs-book >locally, as html-pages can be read with 'less' - navigation is fiddly Less can read web pages? :-O Well there's a shock, thanks! Walter __

Re: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-10 Thread Walter Barnes
>From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >I agree with what seems to be Walter's essential point: once we have a nice >clean LFS system, we should be able to carry on from there, not still relying >on whatever support system(s) we had to use building LFS. A bridge to BLFS >isn't an unrea

Re: Fw: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-09 Thread Walter Barnes
>From: Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >On 10/9/07, Walter Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Providing BLFS in info format does not require dumbing down *LFS or making >> any other major changes to its content. All that's required is to put

Re: Fw: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-09 Thread Walter Barnes
>From: Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >On 10/9/07, Walter Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Yes, I could probably do that but chrooting while running the host and using >> the host's browser to read BLFS would be easier. Either way, it does no

Fw: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-09 Thread Walter Barnes
It happened again! D'oh! Resending, sorry >From: Trent Shea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >On Tuesday 09 October 2007 08:22:26 pm Walter Barnes wrote: >> After completing LFS and knowing that it includes Texinfo I fully expected >> BLFS to be available as an info page;

Fw: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-09 Thread Walter Barnes
For some reason this went to Trent instead of the list so I'm resending >From: Trent Shea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >On Tuesday 09 October 2007 07:57:35 pm Walter Barnes wrote: >> That looks good but the problem is that the prerequisites include things >> that are

Re: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-09 Thread Walter Barnes
>From: Chris Staub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Walter Barnes wrote: >>> From: Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>> First thing to note is that what's in LFS isn't supposed to be a >>> feature complete system. It tries to create a gen

Re: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-09 Thread Walter Barnes
>From: rblythe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Take a look at this: >http://linux.maruhn.com/sec/unhtml.html > >It is called unhtml. It turns html pages into text. I used it when I >built the BLFS system I am using now and I also included it in this hint: >http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/f

Re: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-09 Thread Walter Barnes
>From: Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >First thing to note is that what's in LFS isn't supposed to be a >feature complete system. It tries to create a general development >system for you to build on. So, if links needs to be part of your base >install, you shouldn't feel like you're doing somet

Re: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-09 Thread Walter Barnes
>From: Simon Geard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 00:09 -0700, Walter Barnes wrote: >> Well that's a shame. I'd really like to be able to download whatever >> packages I need, put them on a partion reachable with my LFS system >> along with BLFS

Re: How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-09 Thread Walter Barnes
>From: Simon Scheiwiller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 19:59 -0700, Walter Barnes wrote: >>> Is there a tool in LFS that I can use to convert HTML/PDF to another >>> format? >>> >>> I'm a Linux newbie so I don't know if t

How to read BLFS in LFS

2007-10-08 Thread Walter Barnes
Hello, I've finished LFS 6.3 and would like to read BLFS while running my new LFS system. However, BLFS is only available for download as HTML and PDF; LFS does not seem to have a viewer/browser for these formats. Is there a tool in LFS that I can use to convert HTML/PDF to another format? I'm