Re: LFS-6.6, Stage2, glibc, nscd.c:442

2010-06-01 Thread Simon Geard
On Mon, 2010-05-31 at 09:35 -0700, Paul Rogers wrote: On Mon, 2010-05-31 at 00:36 +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: What you are overlooking is that doing it my way comes with when it breaks, I get to keep all the pieces. What a curious thing to write in a SUPPORT forum of a LINUX distribution

Re: LFS-6.6, Stage2, glibc, nscd.c:442

2010-06-01 Thread Simon Geard
On Mon, 2010-05-31 at 19:11 -0400, x2...@lycos.com wrote: So Paul, what i really need to say is that if it breaks, you get to keep the pieces but maybe, more important, if it doesn't break, you still get to keep the pieces. Well yes, that's true. But then, LFS is a natural path for those

Re: LFS-6.6, Stage2, glibc, nscd.c:442

2010-06-01 Thread Andrew Benton
On 01/06/10 01:54, Bruce Dubbs wrote: See http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=44129 Many Bothans died to bring us this information. LOL Andy -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above

Blfs X-Window (lfs scratch 6.3)

2010-06-01 Thread David Expósito
Hello I wonder if anyone has compiled lfs-scratch 6.3, the X-window environment Section 23 of BLFS. X Window System Environment http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/6.3/x/installing.html The xorg-server-1.2.0 in the make I get an error: collect2: ld returned 1 exit status, make [4] ***

Re: Blfs X-Window (lfs scratch 6.3)

2010-06-01 Thread Ken Moffat
On 1 June 2010 17:45, David Expósito david.sa...@gmail.com wrote: Hello  I wonder if anyone has compiled lfs-scratch 6.3, the X-window environment Section 23 of BLFS. X Window System Environment http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/6.3/x/installing.html The xorg-server-1.2.0 in the make

Re: Blfs X-Window (lfs scratch 6.3)

2010-06-01 Thread David Expósito
forgives are these: make[4]: se sale del directorio `/xc/xorg-server-1.2.0/hw/xfree86/doc' make[4]: se ingresa al directorio `/xc/xorg-server-1.2.0/hw/xfree86' /bin/sh ../../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc -DHAVE_XORG_CONFIG_H -DXF86PM -Wall -Wpointer-arith -Wstrict-prototypes

Re: Gnome desktop: unreadable characters

2010-06-01 Thread Tobias Vogel
hi, thanks for your quick reply. i checked the fonts-paths and could not find anything odd about it, neither did the xorg.0.log complain about anything in combination with fonts. i ended up in reinstalling freetype2 and fontconfig, what finally solved the problem, although i have no

Re: Blfs X-Window (lfs scratch 6.3)

2010-06-01 Thread David Expósito
I have already compiled by the lfs 6.3 and wanted to install the graphical environment and end enterder a little more and then enpezar with the 6.6 but first I want to end this. thanks 2010/6/1 Ken Moffat zarniwhoo...@googlemail.com On 1 June 2010 17:45, David Expósito david.sa...@gmail.com

Re: Blfs X-Window (lfs scratch 6.3)

2010-06-01 Thread linux fan
On 6/1/10, David Expósito david.sa...@gmail.com wrote: /usr/lib/libXfont.so: undefined reference to `ft_isdigit' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status In newer versions of Freetype2, the ft_isdigit macro has been removed. When building libXfont-1.2.8 in ch. 23.8 Xorg-Libraries you were supposed

Re: Blfs X-Window (lfs scratch 6.3)

2010-06-01 Thread Bruce Dubbs
David Expósito wrote: Hello I wonder if anyone has compiled lfs-scratch 6.3, the X-window environment Section 23 of BLFS. X Window System Environment There is a separate list for blfs-support. Please use that for non-lfs issues. -- Bruce --

Re: Blfs X-Window (lfs scratch 6.3)

2010-06-01 Thread David Expósito
ok 2010/6/1 Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com David Expósito wrote: Hello I wonder if anyone has compiled lfs-scratch 6.3, the X-window environment Section 23 of BLFS. X Window System Environment There is a separate list for blfs-support. Please use that for non-lfs issues. --

Re: Blfs X-Window (lfs scratch 6.3)

2010-06-01 Thread David Expósito
forgiveness and I noticed. thanks 2010/6/1 David Expósito david.sa...@gmail.com ok 2010/6/1 Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com David Expósito wrote: Hello I wonder if anyone has compiled lfs-scratch 6.3, the X-window environment Section 23 of BLFS. X Window System Environment

Re: LFS-6.6, Stage2, glibc, nscd.c:442

2010-06-01 Thread Paul Rogers
Others have said it: unless we can duplicate the problem somebody faces doing things slightly different, support can be hard to provide. As Ken wrote and I believe, most of your development team can be expected to stay pretty close to front-line developments. As seems indicated by the current

Re: LFS-6.6, Stage2, glibc, nscd.c:442

2010-06-01 Thread Paul Rogers
Your distro, your rules - but going along with that, there's the unstated your rules, your problems. There's nothing wrong with exploring uncharted waters, but if you sail into the middle of here be dragons, you can't expect to stop and ask for directions... There was a guy chained to the

Re: LFS-6.6, Stage2, glibc, nscd.c:442

2010-06-01 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Paul Rogers wrote: As seems indicated by the current situation, someone should adopt a QC role, and have one system that trails, i.e. has exactly the package versions specified in the HSR, and verifies that each version of LFS does in fact install flawlessly with those prerequisites.

Re: LFS-6.6, Stage2, glibc, nscd.c:442

2010-06-01 Thread Bruce Dubbs
The Host System requirements may indeed be too low for LFS 6.6 Updated to the packages in LFS-6.3, known to work for LFS-6.6 Added erratum to website. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See

Re: Gnome desktop: unreadable characters

2010-06-01 Thread Aleksandar Kuktin
On Tue, 01 Jun 2010 19:21:10 +0200 Tobias Vogel tobias.vo...@linux.com wrote: hi, thanks for your quick reply. i checked the fonts-paths and could not find anything odd about it, neither did the xorg.0.log complain about anything in combination with fonts. i ended up in reinstalling

What about LFS for Alpha?

2010-06-01 Thread Rafael Ruiz
Hi all. What happen with LFS for Alpha (not CLFS). I have try to find Kedellin, but there nothing. Best, Rafa -- Registered Linux User #471869 -- -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information

Re: LFS-6.6, Stage2, glibc, nscd.c:442

2010-06-01 Thread Ken Moffat
On 1 June 2010 19:40, Paul Rogers paulgrog...@fastmail.fm wrote: As Ken wrote and I believe, most of your development team can be expected to stay pretty close to front-line developments.  As seems indicated by the current situation, someone should adopt a QC role, and have one system that

Re: What about LFS for Alpha?

2010-06-01 Thread Ken Moffat
On 1 June 2010 21:51, Rafael Ruiz gand...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. What happen with LFS for Alpha (not CLFS). I have try to find Kedellin, but there nothing. Best, Rafa Nobody has the hardware. Also, from what I can gather (particularly my experience at clfs), building on it is very

Re: What about LFS for Alpha?

2010-06-01 Thread Rafael Ruiz
Thanks ken. But where I can find book and packages? These must be in anywhere. Best, Rafa 2010/6/1 Ken Moffat zarniwhoo...@googlemail.com On 1 June 2010 21:51, Rafael Ruiz gand...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. What happen with LFS for Alpha (not CLFS). I have try to find Kedellin, but

Re: LFS-6.6, Stage2, glibc, nscd.c:442

2010-06-01 Thread Baho Utot
On 06/01/10 15:19, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Paul Rogers wrote: As seems indicated by the current situation, someone should adopt a QC role, and have one system that trails, i.e. has exactly the package versions specified in the HSR, and verifies that each version of LFS does in fact install

Re: LFS-6.6, Stage2, glibc, nscd.c:442

2010-06-01 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Baho Utot wrote: On 06/01/10 15:19, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Paul Rogers wrote: As seems indicated by the current situation, someone should adopt a QC role, and have one system that trails, i.e. has exactly the package versions specified in the HSR, and verifies that each version of LFS does in

Re: What about LFS for Alpha?

2010-06-01 Thread Ken Moffat
On 1 June 2010 23:04, Rafael Ruiz gand...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks ken. But where I can find book and packages? These must be in anywhere. Kelledin appears to have dropped off the net, so no idea. ĸen -- After tragedy, and farce, OMG poneys! --

Re: LFS-6.6, Stage2, glibc, nscd.c:442

2010-06-01 Thread Baho Utot
On 06/01/10 18:24, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Baho Utot wrote: On 06/01/10 15:19, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Paul Rogers wrote: As seems indicated by the current situation, someone should adopt a QC role, and have one system that trails, i.e. has exactly the package versions specified in the HSR, and

Re: LFS-6.6, Stage2, glibc, nscd.c:442

2010-06-01 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Baho Utot wrote: The system I am using to compile this stuff is an AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 810 Processor that has 8G DDR3 memory. I use that system so I can make mistakes really fast ;) ie things can go sour quickly and at a high rate of speed. You usually don't get a chance to see them let

Re: New LFS business plan

2010-06-01 Thread Mike McCarty
George wrote: [...] phase 2 -- building the system During this phase you would actually build the system as described in the LFS and BLFS books. The time that it would take to do this is dependent on the speed of your build-host as well as how much you are building. For me I

Re: New LFS business plan

2010-06-01 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Mike McCarty wrote: time -- 2.5 - 3 days (being generous here) I think you are being optimistic, for the first build, anyway. I'd put in 5 days for getting the first build up and running. This all depends on experience. Actually I think there is a sweet spot. Too much experience and

Re: LFS-6.6, Stage2, glibc, nscd.c:442

2010-06-01 Thread Baho Utot
On 06/01/10 19:05, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Baho Utot wrote: The system I am using to compile this stuff is an AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 810 Processor that has 8G DDR3 memory. I use that system so I can make mistakes really fast ;) ie things can go sour quickly and at a high rate of speed. You usually

Re: What about LFS for Alpha?

2010-06-01 Thread emteeoh
Its probably been 6 years since I built lfs on my alpha, and I have not kept it up to date, but when I built it, there were no special packages for alpha except milo and aboot. The only differences I recall were in the building of gcc and glibc, (you were just telling them to build for a

Re: LFS-6.6, Stage2, glibc, nscd.c:442

2010-06-01 Thread linux fan
On 6/1/10, Baho Utot baho-u...@columbus.rr.com wrote: Volunteers welcomed. I'll volunteer...I can mess up anything :) I am going to try it again as I am a gluten for punishment. From one punishment lubber 't another: Consider using the HSR that are now in LFS-DEV for your testing. The

Re: Blfs X-Window (lfs scratch 6.3)

2010-06-01 Thread Mike McCarty
David Expósito wrote: I have already compiled by the lfs 6.3 and wanted to install the graphical environment and end enterder a little more and then enpezar with the 6.6 but This looks like automatic translation with some misspelled words. enterder = entender = understand enpezar = empezar ==