Re: Dual Core

hines, it will "just work" with 32-bit userspace. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: LiveCD or No LiveCD?

vertises the LiveCD as a "well-tested platform" (nwebs confuse this with the "best platform"), while if one has a distro installed, it should work just as well! -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linux

Re: Help: kernel 2.6.24 breaks 8-bit chars in the terminal

Dan Nicholson wrote: > On Feb 17, 2008 6:16 AM, Alexander E. Patrakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Jeremy Henty wrote: >>> On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 06:00:12PM +0500, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: >>> >>>> This is because the new kernel defaults to UTF-8

Re: Help: kernel 2.6.24 breaks 8-bit chars in the terminal

Jeremy Henty wrote: > On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 06:00:12PM +0500, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: > >> This is because the new kernel defaults to UTF-8 on the console. You >> need a new version of the "console" bootscript to drive it out of >> this mode. >

Re: (unknown)

is invalid - LFS 6.1.1 simply didn't compile the ncurses library the right way, didn't install a UTF-8 compatible variant of the "man" program, and didn't apply the needed patches to important packages such as grep, coreutils, diffutils and groff. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: airo_cs support broken in 2.6.23.1 ?

quot;, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/linux-2.6.23.1$ grep rsrc_nonstatic drivers/pcmcia/Makefile obj-$(CONFIG_PCCARD_NONSTATIC) += rsrc_nonstatic.o However, you have already set this. > CONFIG_PCMCIA_PROBE=y > CONFIG_PCCARD_NONSTATIC=y Maybe you just need to install pcmciautils? -- Alexande

Re: lfscd-remastering-HOWTO

ase follow the HOWTO that you can find on the CD, with one correction: instead of svn co svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/livecd/trunk/packages/initramfs please run svn co svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/livecd/trunk/packages/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.

LFS LiveCD 6.3-r2130 available for download

configured to use speech dispatcher. * There is no accessible console newsreader. * The rtl8187 wireless driver does not work (if it does work for you, report this). * BLFS package versions are old, there are many security issues. * The project is severely undermanned. Almost 250 packages are

Re: LFS and apt

ages as debs by you, too. Installing even a single package from a Debian repository with apt means that apt will install glibc from Debian, thus turning your LFS installation into Debian. IOW: using apt in LFS at least once means that your support requests become off-topic on this list. Dea

Re: xorg / xterm locale problem

he following lines from $XORG_PREFIX/share/X11/app-defaults/XTerm: *VT100*locale: true *VT100*faceName: Monospace *VT100*faceSize: 10 And, BTW, wrong list - you should direct this to blfs-support. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs

Re: ati drivers in x.org-7.2

l forum that you have to override this detection from the command line and fake 7.1 as Xorg version. Unfortunately, I am not able to verify this now, because of the old video card and expensive bandwidth (downloading fglrx would eat more than $10 from my account). -- Alexand

Re: ati drivers in x.org-7.2

rent in Mesa-Lib and Xorg!). I don't know for sure whether this is relevant for the users of fglrx. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Live CD Boot problem

Could you please retry with LFS LiveCD 6.3-pre1, which contains a newer kernel, and report the result? -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: ipw3945 Wireless Daemon

script fail the entire uevent (i.e.: exit with non-zero status) without running the daemon. This way, it will be retried later, when you have write access to evrywhere. Disclaimer: this mail is written from Debian Etch, without udev installed, and without any wireless card. It may be a complete n

Re: help with firmware loading problems with DBVT device

on the same setup many times past.) Please paste the exact firmware loading rule. This is one of the things that has changed at least once during udev development (binary -> shell script change) and tha the distros change frequently. Also please post the output of: ls -l /lib/udev

Re: KDE - locale - I'm a little disappointed...

, because not everyone uses UTF-8 (and not everyone can, because one even incompatible but important program makes the transition impossible). Please choose another toolkit. Qt makes a perfect alternative. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ

Re: KDE - locale - I'm a little disappointed...

Jerzy Goca wrote: (LANG=pl_PL.ios88592), That's wrong. Should be just pl_PL or, equivalently, pl_PL.ISO-8859-2 (case-sensitive). -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: Se

Re: PPPoE connection using only the PPP package

Angel Tsankov wrote: Btw, how do I query the status of the PPPoE connection? One of the following methods should work for you. 1) ip link list | grep ppp0 2) pidof pppd (from the script, you would prefer "pidofproc -p /var/run/ppp-${1}.pid pppd") -- Alexander E. Patrako

Re: Minor issue in chapter 7

does print nothing in some other valid locales, remove it. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: PPPoE connection using only the PPP package

after it. As for the routing options that resulted in your inability to send packets, it's because you have no "defaultroute" option and/or forgot to set the link up. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Font changing by their own ???

ed was: "the monitor worked previously and stopped fully working now. maybe it is out of order and needs replacement before it dies completely" -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.h

Re: Font changing by their own ???

Alberto Hernando wrote: El Jueves, 27 de Abril de 2006 03:54, Alexander E. Patrakov escribió: This probably has to do with bugs in either your monitor or a video driver that result in inability to read the monitor size via DDC. If this is indeed the case, putting a "DisplaySize x y" w

Re: /proc hard-link count

that should have been searched. How can I fix this? TIA You can't. It is a kernel bug. As a workaround, don't use the "find" command in the proc filesystem. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfro

[Announce] LFS LiveCD 6.2-pre3 Released

CD mailing list. To download the new LiveCD, visit the LFS LiveCD download page for a list of mirrors: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/livecd/download.html -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html U

Re: Xorg 6.9?

Simon Geard wrote: On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 10:34 +0500, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: #include The same hack is needed for modular Xorg, which is used on the latest development LFS LiveCD (not released yet). Yes, I've now got 7.0 working - didn't try 6.9 after the first failure.

Re: openssh sshd configuration issues

existing version. So applying the patch on the live system is _safe_ in this case. In fact, we used to replace glibc on the live system just before LFS-4.1. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Uns

Re: cannot copy and paste in LiveCD environ

s or by shift+ctrl+c and shift+ctrl+v. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: glibc snapshots

Doug Ronne wrote: In my general playing around, I was interested in using a glibc-snapshot (20051017) for a lfs. But when I tried to just install it in place of glibc-2.3.5 in the current svn lfs it errors out with: Glibc snapshots AFAIK require gcc4. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http

Re: is LFS LSB compliant?

eir sample implementation, and say nothing about ncursesw (see also http://bugs.linuxbase.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1049) -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Man pages

only (i.e. not acceptable for LFS: we have to support both UTF-8 and traditional locales in the future). -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Man pages

manual pages are missing. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Man pages

ts or reflections? See above. You also have to patch "man" so that it falls back to English manual pages properly. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: .SWF file de-compiler?

ss.org/swftools/ Note that I have never used that program. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Invalid pointer in XMMS

oing a backtrace (bt) after it crashed. The trace showed it was in some sort of startup code and calling one of the plugins. I removed the plugin (all I remember was that it was for something that I didn't think was very important) and it worked fine. Is aRts output plugin installed?

Re: Starting with Slackware 10.1

http://people.redhat.com/~heinzm/sw/dmraid/ However, it is tricky to set up udev so that it doesn't conflict and/or race with dmraid (I never managed to do that properly). Good luck to you! -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support

Re: Hint for builting LFS using LiveCD

traight to chapter 6. Is this right? No. You won't be able to chroot into an "empty" system. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Serial mouse

used it was to test that the Live CD works. In fact the Live CD supports both setups. Also I found the following (possibly relevant) links: http://advancemame.sourceforge.net/doc-advdev.html http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/4/29/79 -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listi

Re: Serial mouse

Randy McMurchy wrote: What advantage is gained doing all that extra work in the "second way"? Ability to run both Xorg and gpm without conflicts. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html U

Re: Serial mouse

data, so the cursor moves more smoothly. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Serial mouse

of the serial mouse). -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: internet connection with liveccd

ve CD the only officially supported host - but that's against the spirit of LFS). -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Using LVM partitions

to do that yourself, from scratch. Good luck. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: glibc cannot find -lcidn

tml Another solution would be to ignore the output above. It makes absolutely no sense for LFS because the test program is built with not-yet-adjusted toolchain, i.e. against glibc in /tools. As you can see with readelf -l /tmp/test-prgXX, the interpreter is /tools/lib/ld-linux.so.2.

Re: bootup problem - LFS-6.0.

d remove everything except null and console from /dev using either another system or a Live CD. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

[HELP NEEDED] Re: Duplicate drivers and hotplug

Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: The same problem exists for other hardware, e.g. Intel EtherExpress 100 and Tulip network cards, but I don't know the situation well for those chipsets (both e100 and eepro100 work here). For PCI hardware, I already listed all problematic cases that are rel

Duplicate drivers and hotplug, aka "Live CD doesn't detect RTL-8139"

ut*/trunk/linux/config?root=livecd -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

[RFT] Console autoconfiguration for the Live CD

correctly (also please specify your locale). Suboptimal but not strictly incorrect guesses should be explained (i.e. what exactly is suboptimal). Test results should go to the lfs-support list. -- Alexander E. Patrakov #!/bin/sh #

Re: gpm compile failure on ppc

not possible on ppc, that's why gcc emits this function call abd the libm library becomes needed then. And you need to link it explicitly because only you know that the ceilf() function should be searched there. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-supp

Re: Problem with GC ATI Radeon, and call for Radeon owners (Was: Problem with sound !)

hem, wine irreversibly blanks the screen. cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/mesa co Mesa cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/dri co drm cd Mesa make OPT_FLAGS="-O2" linux-dri-x86 # back up /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL* cp lib/libGL* /usr/X11R6/lib cp lib/*_dri.so /usr/X11R6/lib/m

RE: Building LFS without gcc, make, etc.

cess with checkinstall and Slackware scripts. > And remember: "It's your distro". No, it is not :). Without a package manager a system is not a distro. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/fa