Re: [blfs-support] need to add PATH_PROCNET_DEV in inetutils-1.9.1/ifconfig/system/linux.c for compiling the Inetutils-1.9.1 package with ifconfig support

2013-08-17 Thread Sirsendu Roy
Hello All, I would like add some information which might help other users . IF you want to compile the Inetutils-1.9.1 package with ifconfig support in order to use a KDE wicd frontend client, you have to add the following lines in inetutils-1.9.1/ifconfig/system/linux.c : // add after this

Re: BLFS User Group [Was Re: Inetutils]

2006-06-13 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/13/06, Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Where are you considering adding the note? To the "About system users and groups" section in Chapter 3? Yeah. If so, then I think a message can't hurt. However, Bruce wrote that page, so you should probably defer to his judgment. Agreed

Re: BLFS User Group [Was Re: Inetutils]

2006-06-13 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 06/13/06 13:29 CST: > If the other BLFS editors agree, I'll add a note saying that creating > a new user will default to group 100, so you should create that. And > maybe I'll say something about putting all your users in a common > group. That should be intuit

BLFS User Group [Was Re: Inetutils]

2006-06-13 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/13/06, Craig Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is this something that has come up for in a discussion? I don't mean to start a flame war between the BLFS and LFS teams :) It seems like part of a basic setup to have a "users" group with an ID of 100. If the LFS team does not agree, it co

Re: Inetutils

2006-06-13 Thread Craig Jackson
Do you have a valid group for your user? All the bash scripts are just examples. The idea with the umask one is that if the name of -- Dan I have always wondered why the group 100 is not included in LFS when /etc/group is created. When I do configure for useradd in BLFS ch.3 it always ends u

Re: Inetutils

2006-06-10 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/10/06, Henry christenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ahh also and I know this caused an agument in the past but I had an unusual issue with umask script in BLFS. When its added to the profile.d i got a message about group 100 has no id. I suspect this is cause i havent set a users group ye

Re: Inetutils

2006-06-10 Thread Henry christenson
> Hey do you know what package has ifconfig in it ? Net-tools. Another way you can find installed programs in the blfs book is to go to this page: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/longindex.html And search for ifconfig. (Watch out, the page is a monster if you have a slow connect

Re: Inetutils

2006-06-10 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/10/06, Henry christenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey do you know what package has ifconfig in it ? Net-tools. Another way you can find installed programs in the blfs book is to go to this page: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/longindex.html And search for ifconfig. (W

Re: Inetutils

2006-06-10 Thread Henry christenson
> Why does BLFS install Inetutils again ? > > Its installed in the LFS book. Only the clients are installed in LFS. BLFS provides instructions to install the servers as well. -- Randy Ahh yes i see now BLFS doesent pass the --disable-servers option but does mention it in the

Re: Inetutils

2006-06-10 Thread Randy McMurchy
Henry christenson wrote these words on 06/10/06 10:27 CST: > Why does BLFS install Inetutils again ? > > Its installed in the LFS book. Only the clients are installed in LFS. BLFS provides instructions to install the servers as well. -- Randy rmlscsi: [bogomips 1003.27] [GNU l

Inetutils

2006-06-10 Thread Henry christenson
I just got a simple question not sure if its sutible for support but here it is. Why does BLFS install Inetutils again ? Its installed in the LFS book. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above