Patch for gcc-3.4.x PCH with kernel 2.6.12.x

2005-11-03 Thread Dan Nicholson
Hi everyone, This is an old and pretty moot point for LFS, but I thought I'd make a post about it anyway. A few months back, Greg Schafer pointed out that gcc-3.4.x PCH doesn't handle a kernel feature introduced in 2.6.12. Details can be found in this post http://linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/l

Re: LFS-Bootscripts-3.2.1 setclock

2005-11-03 Thread Duncan Webb
Ken Moffat wrote: On Thu, 3 Nov 2005, Duncan Webb wrote: What I don't understand is why anybody would have a problem syncing the hardware clock to the system clock at reboot/power off. After all the system clock is synced to the hardware clock at boot. In that case, please search the l

Re: LFS-Bootscripts-3.2.1 setclock

2005-11-03 Thread Archaic
On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 12:29:23AM -0100, Duncan Webb wrote: > > Sort of guessed this by Archaic reaction. Never would have questioned it > had the start case not synced to the hardware clock. That's a fair question. However, where would the system clock be initially set if not from the hwclock?

Re: LFS-Bootscripts-3.2.1 setclock

2005-11-03 Thread Archaic
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 11:02:49PM -0100, Duncan Webb wrote: > > > Running a NTP daemon requires a permanent internet connection. Dual boot > usually requires the clock in local time, that's clear. Absolutely and totally false. Please do your research before making such statements. > What I don'

Re: LFS-Bootscripts-3.2.1 setclock

2005-11-03 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, 3 Nov 2005, Duncan Webb wrote: What I don't understand is why anybody would have a problem syncing the hardware clock to the system clock at reboot/power off. After all the system clock is synced to the hardware clock at boot. In that case, please search the lfs archives and warm

Re: LFS-Bootscripts-3.2.1 setclock

2005-11-03 Thread Duncan Webb
Bryan Kadzban wrote: On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 08:28:12AM -0700, Archaic wrote: On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 09:47:54AM -0100, Duncan Webb wrote: Maybe I was not too clear. No, you were perfectly clear. If the system clock is set to local time then when you shut-down the hardwa

Re: LFS-Bootscripts-3.2.1 setclock

2005-11-03 Thread Bryan Kadzban
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 08:28:12AM -0700, Archaic wrote: > On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 09:47:54AM -0100, Duncan Webb wrote: > > > > > Maybe I was not too clear. > > No, you were perfectly clear. > > > If the system clock is set to local time then when you shut-down the > > hardware clock should be se

Re: LFS-Bootscripts-3.2.1 setclock

2005-11-03 Thread Archaic
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 09:47:54AM -0100, Duncan Webb wrote: > > > Maybe I was not too clear. No, you were perfectly clear. > If the system clock is set to local time then when you shut-down the > hardware clock should be set to system time. And again, no. LFS cannot assume the sanity of the sys

coreutils uname patch revisited

2005-11-03 Thread Guillem Pagès Gassull
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I'm installing a LFS ona VIA Epia platform (next step: kernel ;-)), that has neither an Intel nor AMD processor (VIA C3 Nehemiah aka c3-2). And after applying the coreutils-5.2.1-uname-2.patch, uname -p returned "i686", which is better than "u

Re: LFS-Bootscripts-3.2.1 setclock

2005-11-03 Thread Duncan Webb
Archaic wrote: On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 05:58:51AM -0100, Duncan Webb wrote: Now that we're no longer in summer time in the Makefile for LFS-Bootscripts-3.2.1 there are no rules to install setclock during a reboot or shutdown. So the hardware clock is not being synchronised with the system

Re: LFS-Bootscripts-3.2.1 setclock

2005-11-03 Thread Richard A Downing
On Thu, 3 Nov 2005 01:28:11 -0700 Archaic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 05:58:51AM -0100, Duncan Webb wrote: > > > > Now that we're no longer in summer time in the Makefile for > > LFS-Bootscripts-3.2.1 there are no rules to install setclock during a > > reboot or shutdow

Re: LFS-Bootscripts-3.2.1 setclock

2005-11-03 Thread Archaic
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 05:58:51AM -0100, Duncan Webb wrote: > > Now that we're no longer in summer time in the Makefile for > LFS-Bootscripts-3.2.1 there are no rules to install setclock during a > reboot or shutdown. So the hardware clock is not being synchronised with > the system clock. It