I just tried out 20200818-systemd to see the new organization in
action. A few comments:
- The biggest issue I ran into was that the "chown -R tester ..."
commands initially just output "retaining ownership as root" on all
files. I eventually traced down the cause to tester's uid being
assigned
On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 7:56 AM Bruce Dubbs via lfs-dev
wrote:
> On 7/13/20 6:18 AM, Kevin Buckley via lfs-dev wrote:
> > the lfs user would create the minimal directory hierarchy.
> >
> > I suppose it's worth floating the idea that the lfs user could even
> > "download" the sources, although that
On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 4:49 AM Bruce Dubbs via lfs-dev
wrote:
> You're right. I forgot we moved shadow up before glibc so glibc could
> use su in its tests. We did that a little over a year ago.
>
> Sigh. I suppose we ought to move attr and acl to before shadow.
Another optional dependency, whi
On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 9:00 AM Bruce Dubbs via lfs-dev
wrote:
> Just for comparison, Arch does not create .dbg files and does not use
> --enable-gnu-build-id.
>
> https://git.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk/PKGBUILD?h=packages/glibc
On further examination, it looks like the actual
On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 3:09 AM Bruce Dubbs via lfs-dev
wrote:
> I know of no distro that distributes debug info.
I believe Debian, Ubuntu, and RHEL/CentOS all provide ways to
optionally install detached debugging info files. (Furthermore, they
all compile gcc using --enable-gnu-build-id in orde
On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 10:09 AM DJ Lucas (LFS) via lfs-dev
wrote:
> I'd like to just go ahead and add it to the book then. No guarantee that
> previous host was systemd. Something to the effect of the following would be
> appropriate...
>
> (screen-root, userinput-nodump)
>
> mv /$LFS/etc/resol
I just noticed that section 9.1 "The End" creates a file
/etc/os-release. However, the systemd documentation [os-release(5)]
recommends that this file should be in /usr/lib/os-release and that
/etc/os-release should be a relative symlink to /usr/lib/os-release.
So, I wonder if lfs-systemd at least
