Re: XFce Desktop?

2010-03-05 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Fri, Mar 05, at 05:11 Johnneylee Rollins wrote: Nothing would make me happier than a nice bit of openbox, or for a more bloated but nifty DE, LXDE. I'm usually working with maximized terminals, something I've learned to appreciate after one year symbiosis with ratpoison. Then I've switched

Re: LFS6.5 - 6.9 Glibc - Locale?

2010-02-21 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
Hi David, On Sun, Feb 21, at 07:26 David Shaw wrote: I'm making pretty slow progress, but I'm determined to get there in the end. I've got to the part in Glibc where I need to set up the locales. However, I am in the UK and this is not given as one of the locales in the list. Rather

Re: Has anyone been able to build LFS on a 64bit system?

2010-02-05 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Fri, Feb 05, at 01:09 Bruce Dubbs wrote: stosss wrote: client, please do check before posting. If you don't know how to turn HTML off, see http://www.expita.com/nomime.html. All posts which That link gave me a 404 error. LFS team you need to fix your FAQ. That link came from the FAQ

Re: Has anyone been able to build LFS on a 64bit system?

2010-02-05 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Fri, Feb 05, at 04:01 Bruce Dubbs wrote: Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas wrote: Bruce, I googl'ed for nomime.html and I've found another link which is exactly the same document, but with a note that is distributed with permission by the original author. Perhaps we have to do the same first

Re: Vulnerabilities in udev

2009-04-27 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Mon, Apr 27, at 02:52 Bruce Dubbs wrote: Mike McCarty wrote: Well, you see there are two exposures involved, the obvious one possible exploit of known vulnerability and the less obvious one replacing working code with with defective code The first exposure is

Re: Error while compiling util-linux-ng-2.14.1 LFS Chapter 5.32

2009-04-27 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Mon, Apr 27, at 10:58 jnbut...@jnbutler.com wrote: more.c:175:52: error: term.h: No such file or directory This is a ncurses header, actually is an awk script (MKterm.h.awk.in). Make sure that you have installed ncurses properly and recheck. James Butler Regards, Agathoklis. --

Re: kdewebdev-4.2.x and ruby

2009-04-08 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Wed, Apr 08, at 06:28 lux-integ wrote: Greetings, I am using a pure 64-bit (AMD64) cblfs-linux box  to build kde4  from sources. I am trying to compile  kdewebdev-4.2.1/4.2.2.  After the cmake command,  it complains that ruby is absent.  I installed ruby in   /usr  (libraries in

Re: X64 with LFS 7.0 any one?

2009-03-26 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Wed, Mar 25, at 11:21 Dan Tran wrote: warning: pipe to `LC_ALL=C sort': could not set close-on-exec: (fcntl: Bad file descriptor) Have you followed the steps in 6.2.3. Mounting Virtual Kernel File Systems? Regards, Agathoklis -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ:

Re: X64 with LFS 7.0 any one?

2009-03-26 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Thu, Mar 26, at 10:37 Dan Tran wrote: On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas a.hat...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 25, at 11:21 Dan Tran wrote: warning: pipe to `LC_ALL=C sort': could not set close-on-exec: (fcntl: Bad file descriptor) Have you followed

Re: X64 with LFS 7.0 any one?

2009-03-26 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Thu, Mar 26, at 01:28 Dan Tran wrote: On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas a.hat...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 26, at 10:37 Dan Tran wrote: On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas a.hat...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 25, at 11:21 Dan

Re: End Of Life

2009-03-13 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
Hi Ken, On Fri, Mar 13, at 10:06 Ken Moffat wrote: [...] Just a small note, that firefox can use system hunspell for spell checking. And thanks for the upgrade, I am using firefox-3 series for more a year now (since it was in beta) and it is much better product than the 2* series. ĸen

Re: Block Chars in man pages after completing LFS

2009-02-24 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Mon, Feb 23, at 08:46 Ryan Isaacs wrote: I set the font on the command line with 'setfont lat1-16 -m 8859-1', and voila, the single quotes showed up in 'man udev'. However, my solution for now is to not set LANG in /etc/profile, continue with no /etc/sysconfig/console, and just inherit

Re: Block Chars in man pages after completing LFS

2009-02-23 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Mon, Feb 23, at 12:35 Ryan Isaacs wrote: On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 05:33:27PM -0600, Ryan Isaacs wrote: After completing my lfs build, I'm seeing some block characters in some man pages. For example, for 'man udev', towards the bottom of the first page, I see a # sign between 2 block

Re: Block Chars in man pages after completing LFS

2009-02-23 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Mon, Feb 23, at 12:38 Ryan Isaacs wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas a.hat...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, at 10:03 Ryan Isaacs wrote: Setting LANG to 'en_US.UTF-8', I'm still seeing the block character in 'man udev'. Is this happening under X

Re: Binutils compilation: mkdir: cannot create directory `/tools': Permission denied

2009-02-12 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Thu, Feb 12, at 01:58 jaredp wrote: make[1]: Entering directory `/mnt/lfs/sources/binutils-build' /bin/bash ../binutils-2.18/mkinstalldirs /tools /tools mkdir -p -- /tools /tools mkdir: cannot create directory `/tools': Permission denied mkdir: cannot create directory `/tools':

Re: 6.39 groff-1.20.1

2009-02-08 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Sat, Feb 07, at 09:08 Philippe Delavalade wrote: Hi. I'm building lfs svn-20090201 version. Everything seems OK until groff ; when configuring, I get the following warning : configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: --enable-multibyte Did I miss something ? The command line was

Re: How to upgrade a package in a linux distribution?

2009-02-08 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
Hi, On Sun, Feb 08, at 12:07 petrele.chen wrote: Hi,all I want to install a package (ibus) in my ubuntu 8.04, it requires pygobject = 2.15, but the host system only have 2.14 installed. What is the best way to upgade this package. I thonght If I install it to /usr/local directory, It may

Re: 6.39 groff-1.20.1

2009-02-08 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Sun, Feb 08, at 11:29 Philippe Delavalade wrote: Le dimanche 08 février à 11:12, Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas a écrit : On Sat, Feb 07, at 09:08 Philippe Delavalade wrote: Hi. I'm building lfs svn-20090201 version. Everything seems OK until groff ; when configuring, I get

Re: 6.39 groff-1.20.1

2009-02-08 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Sun, Feb 08, at 12:35 Philippe Delavalade wrote: Le dimanche 08 février à 12:02, Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas a écrit : I am not sure as I don't have this version installed. Have you tried it? I think you won't have a problem during installation, but I am not sure if it is fully functional

Re: GCC DESTDIR

2009-02-08 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Sun, Feb 08, at 11:58 Jack Stone wrote: Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas wrote: On Sun, Feb 08, at 11:29 Jack Stone wrote: No you were correct the first time. I am trying to destdir chapter05. Maybe I shouldn't be but the problem will probably come up again in chapter06. No I don't

Re: LFS 6.4 Portability - *** correction ***

2009-02-06 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Fri, Feb 06, at 11:21 Anthony Price wrote: Portability Host system Ubuntu 8.10 Book 6.4 I am experiencing problems moving a working installation between machines. Here's how I built the system: On machine A Partition disk unstall Ubuntu Remove disk and install on machine B

Re: Chapter 6.58. Vim-7.2

2009-02-05 Thread Agathoklis D. Hatzimanikas
On Thu, Feb 05, at 05:26 Anthony Price wrote: 05-02-2009 Problem after installing vim Host system Ubuntu 8.10 Book 6.4 Chapter 6.58. Vim-7.2 After installing Vim (final command vim -c: 'options' vim appears to be working fine. BUT the shell behaves oddly 1. Issuing the command