Re: Partition Sizes, AGAIN!

2010-03-06 Thread Andrew Benton
On 06/03/10 05:10, Simon Geard wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 23:38 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: Great! However, is that the max that was needed during the build? No idea, but if that full installation comes in at 3.6Gb, it's unlikely that any single package would have pushed it over 5Gb during

LFS on USB?

2010-03-06 Thread clydew
Is it possible to build Linux from Scratch on a USB Flash Drive.  I did build it there but am having a time getting Grub to recognize it. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: partition sizes

2010-03-06 Thread David Shaw
Simon Geard wrote: On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 09:23 +, David Shaw wrote: I vaguely remember reading somewhere that, if you use hibernation, your computer's state is stored to the swap space. So, if you have 2GB of RAM and only 1GB of swap then hibernate would fail. Of course, I could

Re: LFS on USB?

2010-03-06 Thread Bruce Dubbs
cly...@clydew.org wrote: Is it possible to build Linux from Scratch on a USB Flash Drive. I did build it there but am having a time getting Grub to recognize it. I have not done it, but I think it depends on the BIOS and the version of GRUB. Does the BIOS give you an option to boot from the

Re: LFS on USB?

2010-03-06 Thread clydew
Yes it does.  I've been using Debian Live on a stick for quite some time.  It works fine, does not use Grub however. --- On Sat, 3/6/10, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com Subject: Re: LFS on USB? To: cly...@clydew.org, LFS Support List

Re: LFS on USB?

2010-03-06 Thread Baho Utot
cly...@clydew.org wrote: Is it possible to build Linux from Scratch on a USB Flash Drive. I did build it there but am having a time getting Grub to recognize it. Yes I built LFS-6.5 on my desktop and transfered it to a USB drive with rsync Building directly on the usb drive is slow and not

Re: 5.7. Glibc-2.10.1

2010-03-06 Thread Suraj Linux
Hi, I did install binutlil. Does this mean that its not done properly and I need to do the whole procedure again. -Suraj. Message: 5 Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:09:55 + From: Andrew Benton b3n...@gmail.com Subject: Re: 5.7. Glibc-2.10.1 To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org