Re: Useradd

2006-11-29 Thread Bauke Jan Douma
Geoffrey Thomas wrote on 29-11-06 04:41: After a few keyboard issues, I now have a LFS system that boots without problems. I can login as root and cruise through directories and use basic commands. When I add a user with useradd, all the info goes into the /etc/password and /etc/shadow files

ALSA refusing to detect a soundcard

2006-11-29 Thread KJ
Hi all, I've installed ALSAlib, ALSAutils, and ALSAplugins. I've compiled the entire ALSA part of the kernel as a module. I've loaded each and every one of these modules. And yet the only devices appearing are /dev/snd/midi and /dev/snd/timer I've run alsaconf, and it claimed it couldn't detect

Re: ld built without --hash-style, Ch5, Fedora Core 6 - glibc config failure

2006-11-29 Thread Luca
Luca wrote: Just a note: The -Xlinker etc... can be passed to gcc, cc etc... however, example, on my lfs, obviously output this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cc -Wl,--hash-style=both dummy.c /usr/bin/ld: unrecognized option '--hash-style=both' /usr/bin/ld: use the --help option for usage

Re: libncurses.so.5: file too short

2006-11-29 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 09:19:53PM -0500, Colin Dean wrote: Well, I thought I had everything up and working (it booted, woot). However, I noticed that the first program to actually use libncurses--the kernel's menuconfig--was greatly distorted. Then, while trying to do something else (I

A missing explanation in BLFS

2006-11-29 Thread lauri.kasanen
Hi. This is at least in BLFS 6.1, not sure if it's in the dev too. Anyway, in the Xfree86's config file explanation, it says it won't build the fontconfig, freetype and some other package, and if I want Xfree to build them for me, i need to change the config file, yet there is no explanation for

Re: A missing explanation in BLFS

2006-11-29 Thread Randy McMurchy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. This is at least in BLFS 6.1, not sure if it's in the dev too. Anyway, in the Xfree86's config file explanation, it says it won't build the fontconfig, freetype and some other package, and if I want Xfree to build them for me, i need to change the config file, yet

Re: libncurses.so.5: file too short

2006-11-29 Thread Vladimir A. Pavlov
On Wednesday 29 November 2006 05:19, Colin Dean wrote: I looked at that file and it was a symlink to /lib/libncursesw.so.5.5, which contained INPUT(-libncursesw). 1. Should it contain INPUT(-lncursesw) rather than -libncursesw? 2. Should it be binary? It seems only the libraries in /usr/lib

Re: KDE - error reeports at start and stop

2006-11-29 Thread Jerzy Goca
Shawn napisaƂ(a): Good news is most of this stuff doesn't matter. Thank you for the explanations. I'll have to look into fontconfig readings and bring the configuration into order. Thanks for now. I think I should read more about how the KDE works. What are the main layers of the system in KDE,

Re: Useradd

2006-11-29 Thread Geoffrey Thomas
On Nov 29, 2006, at 3:04 PM, baho-utot wrote: Geoffrey Thomas wrote: After a few keyboard issues, I now have a LFS system that boots without problems. I can login as root and cruise through directories and use basic commands. When I add a user with useradd, all the info goes into the /etc/

Re: Useradd

2006-11-29 Thread Geoffrey Thomas
On Nov 29, 2006, at 3:05 AM, Bauke Jan Douma wrote: Geoffrey Thomas wrote on 29-11-06 04:41: After a few keyboard issues, I now have a LFS system that boots without problems. I can login as root and cruise through directories and use basic commands. When I add a user with useradd, all the

Re: Useradd

2006-11-29 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 11/29/06, Geoffrey Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 29, 2006, at 3:04 PM, baho-utot wrote: Geoffrey Thomas wrote: After a few keyboard issues, I now have a LFS system that boots without problems. I can login as root and cruise through directories and use basic commands. When I

Re: Useradd

2006-11-29 Thread Geoffrey Thomas
On Nov 29, 2006, at 7:17 PM, Dan Nicholson wrote: On 11/29/06, Geoffrey Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 29, 2006, at 3:04 PM, baho-utot wrote: Geoffrey Thomas wrote: After a few keyboard issues, I now have a LFS system that boots without problems. I can login as root and cruise

Re: Useradd

2006-11-29 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 11/29/06, Geoffrey Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 29, 2006, at 7:17 PM, Dan Nicholson wrote: On 11/29/06, Geoffrey Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 29, 2006, at 3:04 PM, baho-utot wrote: Geoffrey Thomas wrote: After a few keyboard issues, I now have a LFS system that

Re: Useradd

2006-11-29 Thread Geoffrey Thomas
On Nov 29, 2006, at 9:08 PM, Dan Nicholson wrote: On 11/29/06, Geoffrey Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 29, 2006, at 7:17 PM, Dan Nicholson wrote: On 11/29/06, Geoffrey Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 29, 2006, at 3:04 PM, baho-utot wrote: Geoffrey Thomas wrote: After