Re: More ICA

2006-01-06 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 1/6/06, Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan, by adding bison to /tools [ in what is otherwise svn-20060103 with > a bash-documentation cleanup per bug 1679 ] I get a clean build of bison > in chapter 6. That is, it no longer differs when rebuilt in place. > > This means bison depend

Re: UTF-8 patch, this time with DB

2006-01-06 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Jeremy Huntwork wrote: Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: Hello, the UTF-8 patch has been updated in order to use DB instead of GDBM (this was easier than I thought). The arpd binary has been reenabled in iproute2. Description of the "locale" command has been corrected on the Glibc page. There are n

Re: More ICA

2006-01-06 Thread Chris Staub
Ken Moffat wrote: /me raises his hat to Bryan, to salute him for reading the Perl documentation. Perhaps we shold move the creation of /etc/hosts to before we configure perl, AND change the title of '7.11 Creating the /etc/hosts File' to '7.11 The /etc/hosts File' ? Ken Or replace "creat

Re: More ICA

2006-01-06 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Ken Moffat wrote: On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, Dan Nicholson wrote: bison as Dan noted I think I've got this one figured out in the alphabetical builds. Circular dependencies between bison and flex. Requires adding bison to /tools, but the differences are gone now. Dan, by

Re: 2.6.15 Hotplugging/Coldplugging via udev

2006-01-06 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 1/6/06, Matthew Burgess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, that's right, sorry. I was confusing his message with a reply to > it which suggested it may be more sensible for the maintainers to > concentrate on getting the 2.6.15 headers ready, rather than worry about > the already (relatively) ou

Re: 2.6.15 Hotplugging/Coldplugging via udev

2006-01-06 Thread Matthew Burgess
Tim van der Molen wrote: The llh maintainer only said he would try to release 2.6.14 in December 2005. He did not say anything about 2.6.15. Right? Yes, that's right, sorry. I was confusing his message with a reply to it which suggested it may be more sensible for the maintainers to concent

Re: More ICA

2006-01-06 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Bryan Kadzban wrote: Or actually, the Perl documentation[1] says it's part of the system that allows programs to find out how Perl was configured. The command in the string is supposed to "produce the text of the /etc/hosts file", but I'm not sure what purpose that would ne

Re: Jim's Udev package (part 3)

2006-01-06 Thread Dan Nicholson
To both guys, Thanks for all the hard work on the hardware issues. I promise it is appreciated by others on the list whether they're vocal about it or not. I don't think I'm alone when I say that I'm eager to see how this shakes out. Unfortunately, I know about as much about hardware/udev/kerne

RE: More ICA

2006-01-06 Thread David Fix
> echo "127.0.0.1 localhost $(hostname)" > /etc/hosts > > This will definitely be overwritten in 7.11. It also takes care of > the perl testsuite case where it is needed. > > What do people think about adding the above command to Ch. 6.7? > > -- > Dan Sounds good to me. :) No harm from it, f

Re: More ICA

2006-01-06 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 1/6/06, Bryan Kadzban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, the perl Configure script used to have some verbiage in it about > the gethostname() function not returning the correct hostname in all > cases (something about "but it can't be changed for political reasons"). > In that case, it offered a

Re: UTF-8 patch, this time with DB

2006-01-06 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
Randy McMurchy wrote: > Confirmed here. Here is some output from the script I use: Thanks Randy. -- JH -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: UTF-8 patch, this time with DB

2006-01-06 Thread Randy McMurchy
Jeremy Huntwork wrote these words on 01/06/06 12:23 CST: > After applying your patch, the book renders properly, but it fails the > 'make validate' check. > > Can you confirm this? Confirmed here. Here is some output from the script I use: Status against revision: 7248 Validating XHTML Versi

Re: Jim's Udev package (part 3)

2006-01-06 Thread Jim Gifford
Alex, Thank you for all your input. I have updated the package with some of your recommendations and added your name to the credits. I'm going to try to get the input testing done today to see if it works. Will give you feedback later. -- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] LFS Use

Re: UTF-8 patch, this time with DB

2006-01-06 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: > Hello, > > the UTF-8 patch has been updated in order to use DB instead of GDBM > (this was easier than I thought). The arpd binary has been reenabled in > iproute2. Description of the "locale" command has been corrected on the > Glibc page. There are no other changes

Re: More ICA

2006-01-06 Thread Bryan Kadzban
On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 12:57:01PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > >Maybe. Do you know how the hostcat command is used in perl? > > No idea, and I'm not keen to dig into perl. The binaries are accepted > after stripping and converting hte dates to token

Jim's Udev package (part 3)

2006-01-06 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
1) I missed a bug in the package. The order of symlinks in the rcsysinit.d directory currently is: ... S10udev S15udev_retry S20swap S30checkfs S40mountfs S50cleanfs ... This completely defeats the point of the udev_retry script: to retry RUN+="..." rules that failed because /usr or /var was u

Re: Jim's Udev package (part 1)

2006-01-06 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Jim Gifford wrote: ALSA and other sound devices: entire section Looking around to see how others handle the sound stuff A draft proposal attached (of course, this should be split into two files, one for naming and one for volumes). It correctly names sound devices and assigns permissions.

Re: 2.6.15 Hotplugging/Coldplugging via udev

2006-01-06 Thread Tim van der Molen
Matthew Burgess wrote: Andrew Benton wrote: This sounds good, but I don't like the idea of waiting for a new release of linux-libc-headers. I'm not sure we'll see a new release before the end of the year. As in end of 2006? That's rather pessimistic! Especially considering I let folks kn

Re: module-init-tools-3.2.2 : any ideas what I'm doing wrong?

2006-01-06 Thread Shane Shields
I must apologise but I cant help it. Bernard Leak wrote: Bernard Leak -- Before they made me, they broke the mould Does this mean that you *Leaked* out of the mould? :) -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the sayings of source Any

module-init-tools-3.2.2 : any ideas what I'm doing wrong?

2006-01-06 Thread Bernard Leak
Dear List, I've found the problem: the testsuite simply *assumes* that '.' is in the path. This is true during the LFS build, but wasn't when I returned to it with my 'running' set-up. This may be thought worth a note, as it's easily got wrong and the output is quite exceptionally u

Jim's Udev package (part 2)

2006-01-06 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Hello, some my statements in Part 1 were wrong. 1) I said OK to this rule: ENV{MODALIAS}=="?*",RUN+="/sbin/modprobe $env{MODALIAS}" Unfortunately, due to udev (and kernel?) bug, this doesn't work for input devices even with 2.6.15 + gregkh patch. A working configuration requires patching u

Re: More ICA

2006-01-06 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, Dan Nicholson wrote: On 1/5/06, Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Files that differ, but with same code: e2fsck, fsck.ext2, fsck.ext3 (the same file, by three names) I can't figure out this bugger. Maybe the objdump -S can help. The 'same code' message is because