Re: Retrieving Packages from LiveCD after chroot

2007-03-04 Thread John Rodenbiker
On Mar 4, 2007, at 4:48 PM, Wit wrote: > Wit wrote: > > HTH > -- > Wit Thank you very much for your help. Using the loopback device is an interesting hack that I didn't consider. Another kind gent suggested switching virtual terminals which, living in OS X land for so long, I'd completely forg

Re: Retrieving Packages from LiveCD after chroot

2007-03-04 Thread Wit
Wit wrote: > John Rodenbiker wrote: > >> I'm building LFS 6.2-3 from the Live CD to an i686-compatible platform. >> >> Throughout section 5 I was copying tarballs and patches to $LFS/sources >> as needed. >> >> > > If running from Live CD, and your host system system supports loop back

Re: Retrieving Packages from LiveCD after chroot

2007-03-04 Thread Wit
John Rodenbiker wrote: > On Mar 1, 2007, at 4:25 PM, Colin Kemp wrote: > >> next time remember that it did say to put all the sources in the >> source dir at the beginning of chapter 3 >> > > Actually, it says "Downloaded packages and patches will need to be > stored somewhere that is conv

Re: Retrieving Packages from LiveCD after chroot

2007-03-04 Thread Wit
John Rodenbiker wrote: > I'm building LFS 6.2-3 from the Live CD to an i686-compatible platform. > > Throughout section 5 I was copying tarballs and patches to $LFS/sources > as needed. > If running from Live CD, and your host system system supports loop back devices, you need not copy. See b