Re: [lfs-dev] manpage of ifup is not the manpage format.

2012-05-10 Thread xinglp
2012/4/19 Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com: xinglp wrote: 在 2012年4月11日 下午11:13,Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com 写道: xinglp wrote: There are somethings else in other manpages, I think they are some kinds of format. No, it's ascii, not the more common troff format.  That's valid but just

Re: [lfs-dev] manpage of ifup is not the manpage format.

2012-05-10 Thread Bruce Dubbs
xinglp wrote: 2012/4/19 Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com: xinglp wrote: 在 2012年4月11日 下午11:13,Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com 写道: xinglp wrote: There are somethings else in other manpages, I think they are some kinds of format. No, it's ascii, not the more common troff format. That's

Re: [blfs-dev] book status

2012-05-10 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Thanks for all the volunteers. Here is the current list. There were a couple of duplicates so I pick the first to volunteer: recode unzip ken cvsandy iced-tea wpa_supplicant andy mod_dnssl krejzi lib-usbcompat krejzi libatimic_ops andy libdaemon krejzi comface

Re: [lfs-dev] manpage of ifup is not the manpage format.

2012-05-10 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:41:36AM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: xinglp wrote: Show them in hex mkdir -v aaa|view - -c '%!xxd' 000: 6d6b 6469 723a 2063 7265 6174 6564 2064 mkdir: created d 010: 6972 6563 746f 7279 20e2 8098 6161 61e2 irectory ...aaa. 020: 8099 0a

[lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread xinglp
As described at http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/chapter06/kbd.html But the manpage of resizecons was installed. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 04:06:55AM +0800, xinglp wrote: As described at http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/chapter06/kbd.html But the manpage of resizecons was installed. Looking back, 7.1 did the same (manpage but no program). ĸen -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, das

Re: [blfs-dev] xulrunner is required for icedtea source build

2012-05-10 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 08/05/2012 22:22, Pierre Labastie a écrit : The Firefox and Seamonkey pages have a paragraph that mentions how you can install all the development libs. If they need changing to accommodate icedtea please let me know. Andy Thanks for pointing me to that. I'll test tomorrow. Pierre I am

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Matt Burgess
On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 21:47 +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 04:06:55AM +0800, xinglp wrote: As described at http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/chapter06/kbd.html But the manpage of resizecons was installed. Looking back, 7.1 did the same (manpage

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:14:43PM +0100, Matt Burgess wrote: On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 21:47 +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 04:06:55AM +0800, xinglp wrote: As described at http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/chapter06/kbd.html But the manpage of

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:56:08PM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:14:43PM +0100, Matt Burgess wrote: This looks, at a quick glance, to be an upstream bug. xinglp, Ken, have you contacted them yet? My first step will be to compare what happened in older systems,

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Andrew Benton
On Fri, 11 May 2012 00:11:47 +0100 Ken Moffat zarniwh...@ntlworld.com wrote: But looking at upstream git it's already fixed in configure.ac: case $host_cpu in i?86*) RESIZECONS_PROGS=yes ;; x86_64*) RESIZECONS_PROGS=yes ;; *) RESIZECONS_PROGS=no ;; esac

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:11:34AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: There is a patch in the OpenSuse srpm, against configure.ac - I can see them applying it, but I don't see what sort of autofoo they use to update configure. Weird, but since it has gone upstream I look at using sed on configure,

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:20:34AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:11:34AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: There is a patch in the OpenSuse srpm, against configure.ac - I can see them applying it, but I don't see what sort of autofoo they use to update configure. Weird,

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Matt Burgess
On Fri, 2012-05-11 at 00:45 +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: A very old document at http://luv.asn.au/overheads/virtualconsoles.html#fonts suggests that the command 'restoretextmode -w COLSxROWS' (e.g. 132xSomething) is needed to create these files, but I don't have such a command. Apparently,

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Ken Moffat
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:45:04AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: A very old document at http://luv.asn.au/overheads/virtualconsoles.html#fonts suggests that the command 'restoretextmode -w COLSxROWS' (e.g. 132xSomething) is needed to create these files, but I don't have such a command.

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-10 Thread Bryan Kadzban
Ken Moffat wrote: The build system of kbd is clever enough to reconfigure itself! *very_weird*. BUT, the required videomodes files are missing. For the record -- automake-generated Makefiles contain rules to rerun the bits of autofoo that are required whenever the source files change. So if