Re: No ext2 filesystem ?

2010-02-23 Thread Simon Geard
On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 07:01:55 -0800 (PST), brown wrap wrote: > Yes, I found the command to make that partition ext3 and that worked. I > didn't know I had to build it into the kernel. I figured if ext3 came up, > ext2 would. Nope. Ext2, 3, and 4 are related, but they're not the same thing, nor int

Re: No ext2 filesystem ?

2010-02-23 Thread Simon Geard
On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:48:51 +, Andrew Benton wrote: > Is it possible to enable ext3 support without ext2? Certainly is. They likely share some common code, but they're presented as two unrelated options in the menus. Simon. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: h

Re: Setclock - no link - bootscripts

2010-02-23 Thread linux fan
On 2/23/10, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > linux fan wrote: >> Is it just me, or why does bootscripts no longer create setclock link >> /etc/rc.d/rcsysinit.d/S25setclock ? > > It was removed about nine months ago because it is set by udev. ... supposed to be set by udev ... But why, on my new LFS-6.5 syste

Re: Setclock - no link - bootscripts

2010-02-23 Thread Bruce Dubbs
linux fan wrote: > Is it just me, or why does bootscripts no longer create setclock link > /etc/rc.d/rcsysinit.d/S25setclock ? It was removed about nine months ago because it is set by udev. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch

Setclock - no link - bootscripts

2010-02-23 Thread linux fan
Is it just me, or why does bootscripts no longer create setclock link /etc/rc.d/rcsysinit.d/S25setclock ? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: why gcc must be built two times?

2010-02-23 Thread William Immendorf
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 8:04 AM, Marco Marzetta wrote: > > Hi, I finished building LFS. Now looking through the manual I find BLFS to > section 6.3 to install GCC version 4.1.2, but in reality GCC is already > installed with LFS in paragraph 6.15 and in a version 4.4.1. Why should I > install t

Re: How is the LiveCD different from actual Version 6.6-rc1 build?

2010-02-23 Thread brown wrap
> >> Is your keyboard direct connect, or through a hub? > The latter has > >> also been known to cause problems with several > versions of the kernel, > >> so I strongly suggest you not to use a hub with a > keyboard or mouse. > >> > >> Mike When you say hub, do you mean an external hub? No, I d

Re: why gcc must be built two times?

2010-02-23 Thread Matthew Burgess
On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 06:04:07 -0800 (PST), Marco Marzetta wrote: > Hi, I finished building LFS. Now > looking through the manual I find BLFS to section 6.3 to install GCC > version 4.1.2, but in reality GCC is already installed with LFS in > paragraph 6.15 and in a version 4.4.1. Why should I inst

Re: No ext2 filesystem ?

2010-02-23 Thread brown wrap
> Is it possible to enable ext3 support without ext2? > Did you create the ext2 partition under Centos? Does it > have some sort of extended > attributes/selinux type modifications? I've had a similar > problem in the past with > a reiserfs partition that I created under Ubunut that I > couldn't m

Re: why gcc must be built two times?

2010-02-23 Thread Nicolas FRANCOIS
Le Tue, 23 Feb 2010 06:04:07 -0800 (PST), Marco Marzetta a écrit : > Hi, I finished building LFS. Now > looking through the manual I find BLFS to section 6.3 to install GCC > version 4.1.2, but in reality GCC is already installed with LFS in > paragraph 6.15 and in a version 4.4.1. Why should I i

Re: why gcc must be built two times?

2010-02-23 Thread Ken Moffat
On 23 February 2010 14:04, Marco Marzetta wrote: > > Hi, I finished building LFS. Now looking through the manual I find BLFS to > section 6.3 to install GCC version 4.1.2, but in reality GCC is already > installed with LFS in paragraph 6.15 and in a version 4.4.1. Why should I > install twice t

Re: mp3 and flv players for stdin ?

2010-02-23 Thread Ken Moffat
On 23 February 2010 10:17, Simon Geard wrote: > On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:34:45 +, Ken Moffat > > wrote: >> Any suggestions for something that's easy to build (no 'cmake', >> please),  and can play .flv video files from stdin ? > > I'm afraid I can't provide specifics, but I'd be surprised if gs

why gcc must be built two times?

2010-02-23 Thread Marco Marzetta
Hi, I finished building LFS. Now looking through the manual I find BLFS to section 6.3 to install GCC version 4.1.2, but in reality GCC is already installed with LFS in paragraph 6.15 and in a version 4.4.1. Why should I install twice the same package?! What is this mess?! -- http://linu

Re: Bash prompt in X-Windows

2010-02-23 Thread linux fan
On 2/23/10, Andrew Benton wrote: > Do you source /etc/profile in ~/.bashrc? Not the perfect answer, but it led to the answer. Actually, /etc/bashrc should be sourced in ~/.bashrc and it was, but I had missed creating /etc/bashrc in "The Bash Shell Startup Files", and /etc/bashrc: " # Provides pro

Re: LFS-6.5 8.3. Linux-2.6.30.2

2010-02-23 Thread Baho Utot
Simon Geard wrote: > On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:58:56 -0500, Baho Utot > wrote: > >> Yikes.my hand done builds and my now scripts/Makefile/Build system >> worked so far! >> >> On i686 or x86_64 platform.. >> >> I want to boot this from a USB thumb drive. >> Any pointers on what I need to s

Re: No ext2 filesystem ?

2010-02-23 Thread William Immendorf
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 4:06 AM, Simon Geard wrote: > Did you enable ext2 support when building the kernel? If not, there's your > problem. If you want to find the ext2 support option, when you run make menuconfig, go to the menu labeled "File Systems", and the first option you'll see is "Second e

Re: No ext2 filesystem ?

2010-02-23 Thread Andrew Benton
On 23/02/10 10:06, Simon Geard wrote: > On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:00:15 -0800 (PST), brown wrap >> I have a filesystem that won't mount under LFS. It mounts under Centos > and >> contains all of my sources. When I try to mount it, I get unknown >> filesystem. I can mount the root filesystem which is e

Re: LFS-6.5 8.3. Linux-2.6.30.2

2010-02-23 Thread Simon Geard
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:58:56 -0500, Baho Utot wrote: > Yikes.my hand done builds and my now scripts/Makefile/Build system > worked so far! > > On i686 or x86_64 platform.. > > I want to boot this from a USB thumb drive. > Any pointers on what I need to set? Since you're booting off USB

Re: No ext2 filesystem ?

2010-02-23 Thread Simon Geard
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:00:15 -0800 (PST), brown wrap > I have a filesystem that won't mount under LFS. It mounts under Centos and > contains all of my sources. When I try to mount it, I get unknown > filesystem. I can mount the root filesystem which is ext3, but not this > one: Did you enable ext

Re: How is the LiveCD different from actual Version 6.6-rc1 build?

2010-02-23 Thread Mike McCarty
stosss wrote: >> KNOPPIX is built from Debian, and Debian is known to have problems with >> USB keyboards, the last time I used it. >> >> Is your keyboard direct connect, or through a hub? The latter has >> also been known to cause problems with several versions of the kernel, >> so I strongly sugg