Re: [lfs-support] LFS-7.7 on CentOS-6.6

2016-01-02 Thread Michael Havens
AND IF I remember correctly YACC will be installed when you install one of the other programs. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it mess

Re: [lfs-support] LFS-7.7 on CentOS-6.6

2016-01-02 Thread Michael Havens
On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 10:33 PM, Chris Staub wrote: > On 01/02/2016 05:53 PM, Paul Rogers wrote: > >> Running the Ch4 prereqs I find the following deficiencies: >> >> yacc links to bison:yacc not found <--- easily fixed >> gawk >= 4.0.1: GNU Awk 3.1.7 >> glibc >= 2.5.1: (

Re: [lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-05 Thread Michael Havens
strings znew igawk strip root@debian:/home/lfs# On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 9:20 AM, William Harrington wrote: > On Thu, November 5, 2015 12:39, Michael Havens wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 5:58 PM, William Harrington < > kb0...@berzerkula.org> > > wrote: > >&g

Re: [lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-05 Thread Michael Havens
> > > > Have you done something simple like got $PATH wrong - e.g. have you > incorrectly put a space after the first colon, such that it's only looking > in /tools/. , and skipping /bin &c. > > > What do you get from: > > echo $PATH > ~$ echo $PATH /tools/bin:/bin:/usr/bin > Also, when doi

Re: [lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-05 Thread Michael Havens
On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 5:58 PM, William Harrington wrote: > > run the following, your interpreter may be wrong or missing: > > readelf -e /tools/bin/ls | grep interp > ~$ readelf -e /tools/bin/ls | grep interp bash: /tools/bin/readelf: No such file or directory bash: /tools/bin/grep: No such file

Re: [lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-04 Thread Michael Havens
On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 4:12 PM, Thanos Baloukas wrote: > On 04/11/2015 10:17 μμ, Michael Havens wrote: > >> Okay, I do not know what I did but some commands work (cd) and some >> don't (cp, tar, mv). >> > > Just a <> doesn't help. > What are the

Re: [lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-04 Thread Michael Havens
Okay, I do not know what I did but some commands work (cd) and some don't (cp, tar, mv). I'm thinking my bash_profile has someting to do with it. I did: cat > ~/.bashrc << "EOF" set +h umask 022 LFS=/mnt/lfs LC_ALL=POSIX LFS_TGT=$(uname -m)-lfs-linux-gnu PATH=/tools/bin:/bin:/usr/bin export LFS L

Re: [lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-03 Thread Michael Havens
Thanks. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad th

Re: [lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-03 Thread Michael Havens
On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Pat Barnes wrote: > On Tue, 2015-11-03 at 15:22 -0500, Michael Havens wrote: > > > > On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Michael Havens > > wrote: > > I think maybe a recompile from the section after glibc is in > >

Re: [lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-03 Thread Michael Havens
> > >> All of the GLIBC_PRIVATE lines seem to me like you are attempting to use >> LTO. Are you using LTO? >> >> You are only one person out of many who can't build a complete system >> without many errors which you can easily search the last ten years of >> archives from many mailing lists. the LF

Re: [lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-03 Thread Michael Havens
On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > I think maybe a recompile from the section after glibc is in order. I say > the chapter after because it appears as if gibc compiled correctly. Not > hearing any responses by tomorrow I will assume the is agreement with my >

Re: [lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-03 Thread Michael Havens
I think maybe a recompile from the section after glibc is in order. I say the chapter after because it appears as if gibc compiled correctly. Not hearing any responses by tomorrow I will assume the is agreement with my plan. On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 12:24 AM, Michael Havens wrote: > I did

Re: [lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-02 Thread Michael Havens
I didn't deviate from the book though. I followed their instructions to the tee. On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 10:07 PM, William Harrington wrote: > On Sun, 01 Nov 2015 17:19:32 -0600 > Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > > > the complete makelog is found: > > > > > > http://pastebin.com/GFtFP9Ng > > > > Well the

Re: [lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-01 Thread Michael Havens
Okay, I decided to, before the recompile, to verify my make log. I couldn't find the given error. I am not sure what I should do know! Should I recompile glibc? I re-ran the verification program and it did complete so now what? lfs@debian:/mnt/lfs/sources$ echo 'int main(){}' > dummy.c lfs@debian:

Re: [lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-01 Thread Michael Havens
My su is to chmod/chown the file I scp from the main computer to the lfs computer. On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Sun, Nov 01, 2015 at 04:10:52PM -0500, Michael Havens wrote: > > Good afternoon. I am on section 5.33 . > > Here is what I enter in

Re: [lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-01 Thread Michael Havens
On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 6:19 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > Well the lines like > > /tools/lib/libpthread.so.0: undefined reference to > `__getrlimit@GLIBC_PRIVATE' > > tell me that something is wrong with your glibc install. It is missing a > library. > > $ cd /usr/lib > $ grep __getrlimit -r * > Bin

[lfs-support] 5.33

2015-11-01 Thread Michael Havens
Good afternoon. I am on section 5.33 . Here is what I enter into the computer: #scp bmike1@192.168.0.2:/home/bmike1/Documents/LFS/7.8/build/5.33build.txt $LFS/sources;exit #chmod 777 $LFS/sources/5.33build.txt; chown lfs $LFS/sources/5.33build.txt;su - lfs #cd $sources;./5.33build.txt tar xf util-

[lfs-support] 5.23

2015-10-30 Thread Michael Havens
I just discovered that the logs for 5.23 were not created.is this because it may have created the logs in the directory that the -C flag refered to? #5.23 tar xf gettext-0.19.5.1.tar.xz cd gettext-0.19.5.1 cd gettext-tools EMACS="no" ./configure --prefix=/tools --disable-shared ( make -C gnulib

Re: [lfs-support] 5.12

2015-10-28 Thread Michael Havens
boy am I glad I saved my build scripts! I sure did forget to do that! -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it messes up the order in which

[lfs-support] 5.12

2015-10-28 Thread Michael Havens
error: checking for Tcl private include files... configure: error: Cannot find private header tclInt.h in /mnt/lfs/sources/tcl8.6.4 I looked in the files config.log and the words 'private' and 'header' and 'error' do not occur in it. Am I inspecting the proper file? I'm looking in: expect5.45/conf

Re: [lfs-support] export

2015-10-28 Thread Michael Havens
okay. I'm not sure but I think I created nano /root/.bash_profile . Should I delete it or does it matter. I don't think it matters. -- :-)~MIKE~(-: -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above informati

Re: [lfs-support] export

2015-10-28 Thread Michael Havens
What in the world? I could swear I read that it wen into bash_profile! -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it messes up the order in which

Re: [lfs-support] export

2015-10-28 Thread Michael Havens
The $LFS is set. I'm trying to set another variable sources=$LFS/sources. it refuses to stay set. lfs@debian:~$ cat ~/.bash_profile exec env -i HOME=$HOME TERM=$TERM PS1='\u:\w\$ ' /bin/bash export LFS=/mnt/lfs export sources=$LFS/sources lfs@debian:~$ exit exit root@debian:~# su - lfs lfs@deb

[lfs-support] export

2015-10-28 Thread Michael Havens
I want to make it easy to get to a certain directory. Why doesn't it retain $LFS/sources ? root@debian:~# cat /root/.bash_profile export LFS=/mnt/lfs export sources=$LFS/sources root@debian:~# su - lfs lfs@debian:~$ cat ~/.bash_profile exec env -i HOME=$HOME TERM=$TERM PS1='\u:\w\$ ' /bin/bash exp

[lfs-support] Another round of LFS

2015-10-28 Thread Michael Havens
Yes, you are correct when you mentioned I have done LFS before but never successfully. The reason I gave up in the previous try is the computer I was sshing with blew up and so I had to put make the LFS machine my main computer. -- :-)~MIKE~(-: -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-s

Re: [lfs-support] 5.10

2015-10-28 Thread Michael Havens
On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Pierre Labastie wrote: > > Two solutions: > - Use ln -sf (force) > - remove the link command from your script... > Thank you Pierre force option it is. As for my first run having already created it not really. It ran for lie 10 seconds and then barfed up the rest

Re: [lfs-support] 5.10

2015-10-28 Thread Michael Havens
I think I do. > > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why i

[lfs-support] 5.10

2015-10-28 Thread Michael Havens
I wrote the script for 5.10 and ran it but messed something up. I fixed it and ran it again to find I did something else wrong One of the last lines said: ln: failed to create symbolic link `/tools/bin/cc': File exists Do I need to delete this file before running it again? -- :-)~MIKE~(-: -- ht

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-27 Thread Michael Havens
On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 6:29 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > >> If possible, it'd be better to make a difference between the source files >> (configure, *.c, etc) and the source packages (usually compressed tar >> archives). You have to remove all the source files (includ

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-27 Thread Michael Havens
> > > If possible, it'd be better to make a difference between the source files > (configure, *.c, etc) and the source packages (usually compressed tar > archives). You have to remove all the source files (including the directory > where they reside), and also anything in the /mnt/lfs tree, except

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-27 Thread Michael Havens
okay... I will rm binutil and . As for the source directory: you don't mean $LFS/sources ? I think you mean the directories created during the build. On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 9:44 AM, Craig Garner wrote: > >> Whenever you change a setting on the host, when testing host system >> requirements, and

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-26 Thread Michael Havens
> > > Well, I've never seen one like that. Looks like something on line > 106 of /mnt/lfs/sources/gcc-build/./gcc/as > > I assume that at this point that 'as' file must be a > script. Perhaps it is trying to exec a variable. Is it a script ? > If so, what is the hunk which includes line 106 ? >

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-26 Thread Michael Havens
t 26, 2015 at 10:23 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > /mnt/lfs/sources/gcc-build/x86_64-lfs-linux-gnu/libgcc/config.log > http://hastebin.com/jeqocobisa.vbs > > On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 10:08 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > >> >>> Hastebin your log http://hastebin.com/ >

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-26 Thread Michael Havens
/mnt/lfs/sources/gcc-build/x86_64-lfs-linux-gnu/libgcc/config.log http://hastebin.com/jeqocobisa.vbs On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 10:08 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > >> Hastebin your log http://hastebin.com/ >> >> Use: >> /mnt/lfs/sources/gcc-build/x86_64-lfs-linux-gnu/lib

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-26 Thread Michael Havens
> > > Hastebin your log http://hastebin.com/ > > Use: > /mnt/lfs/sources/gcc-build/x86_64-lfs-linux-gnu/libgcc/config.log > > We can find the error rather quickly if you post the actual config.log. > What's wrong with pastebin??f http://pastebin.com/hBDE6XGf http://hastebin.com/ocatakaduf.vbs Pl

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-26 Thread Michael Havens
I just found out about the gcc and probably the g++ errors (though I could find nothing to verify that idea): Citing this: - http://serverfault.com/questions/580489/configure-error-c-compiler-cannot-create-executables-while-build-ruby-from-sou gcc -V is a way of selecting a specific gcc

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-26 Thread Michael Havens
> > > configure:4339: gcc -V >&5 > gcc: error: unrecognized command line option '-V' > gcc: fatal error: no input files > compilation terminated. > > I looked in the compile log but '-V' does not show up on lin 4339 nor does > it appears elsewhere in the file. > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > the same error

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-26 Thread Michael Havens
On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 4:02 PM, William Harrington wrote: > > The error is near line 3698 above it. > You can't stop at every error in the config.log. Some are critical and > stop the configure process, many don't as they are tests based on the host > build environment. > 3690 -o build/gcov-iov.

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-26 Thread Michael Havens
On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 12:49 PM, William Harrington wrote: > On Mon, October 26, 2015 14:06, Michael Havens wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 9:55 PM, Ken Moffat > > wrote: > > > >> What you have to do is work out in which directory configure was last >

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-26 Thread Michael Havens
On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 9:55 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > What you have to do is work out in which directory configure was last > run, i.e. identify the *newest* config.log file and then search for > 'cannot compute suffix of object files'. Use less or vim to search, > e.g. > > /cannot\ compute\ suff

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 10:45 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > > > On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 10:42 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > >> thank you for taking the time to help. >> from what you've said seems to imply I need to compile binutilities again. >> so: >> &g

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
> > > Take it slowly, at this point the main things you need to do are to > learn (the cp / tar business), and then to remember what you learn. > Ken, could you recommend something to read? -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.htm

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 10:42 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > thank you for taking the time to help. > from what you've said seems to imply I need to compile binutilities again. > so: > > > Now we'll compile 5.5 again and see where I wind u

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
es/binutils-build/libiberty/testsuite' make[2]: Leaving directory `/mnt/lfs/sources/binutils-build/libiberty' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `install-target'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/mnt/lfs/sources/binutils-build' GOOD it appears to have run successfully. On Sun, Oct 2

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
I followed the instruction yet the compile still will not complete. compile log: http://pastebin.com/Bsri0v4n I looked through the compile log and the only errors I could find not associated with code was: checking for suffix of object files... configure: error: in `/mnt/lfs/sources/gcc-build/x8

[lfs-support] section 5.4

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
You know I was wondering why I didn't have the kind of trouble with 5.4 that I am having with 5.5 so to make sure everything ran correctly I: lfs@debian:/mnt/lfs/sources$ tail 5.4compilelog make[5]: Leaving directory `/mnt/lfs/sources/binutils-build/ld' gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../../binutils-2.2

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
> > bash version-check.sh > > bash, version 4.2.37(1)-release > > /bin/sh -> /bin/dash > > [Did you notice that you have dash (that's spelled with D as in dog > instead of B as in boy)? -- jl] > I did notice it but I didn't get a error so I figured all was well. What do you suggest I do to fix it i

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
google seems to be messing up. you asked about version-check.sh? I did check it before beginning and installed some missing programs. : I did check it and installed missing programs bash version-check.sh bash, version 4.2.37(1)-release /bin/sh -> /bin/dash Binutils: (GNU Binutils for Debian)

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
I did check it and installed missing programs > > > What is the output of version-check.sh? You did check that, didn't you? > I did check it and installed missing programs bash version-check.sh bash, version 4.2.37(1)-release /bin/sh -> /bin/dash Binutils: (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.2

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
\ --disable-libstdcxx\ --enable-languages=c,c++ ( make 2>&1 | tee ../5.5.compile.log && exit $PIPESTATUS ) && echo GOOD make install here are the compile/config logs: http://pastebin.com/Bsri0v4n Could you possibly show me what to look f

Re: [lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
Sorry about the top post. It was not my intention to do so. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it messes up the order in which people nor

Re: [lfs-support] suggestion

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
> > > The ../ tells it to use the package 1 dir up. You are just making extra > copies that don't even get extracted. > > sorry it took so long to understand. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above in

Re: [lfs-support] suggestion

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
hahaha... I get it! cp ../mpfr-3.1.3.tar.xz . copy a file in a directory above cp ../mpc-1.0.3.tar.gz . cp ../gmp-6.0.0a.tar.xz . tar -xf ../mpfr-3.1.3.tar.xz mv -v mpfr-3.1.3 mpfrun tar a file in a directory above tar -xf ../gmp-6.0.0a.tar.xz mv -v gmp

Re: [lfs-support] suggestion

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
> > Yes, but you have three meaningless cp commands in your script. Part of > the LFS goals is to teach how to visualize what the commands are doing. > You are not doing that yet. Why do you think the cp commands are needed? > They are not in the book. > But the book says to 'Unpack each package

Re: [lfs-support] suggestion

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
So please, what about this is wrong: tar -xf gcc-5.2.0.tar.bz2 cd gcc-5.2.0 cp ../mpfr-3.1.3.tar.xz . cp ../mpc-1.0.3.tar.gz . cp ../gmp-6.0.0a.tar.xz . tar -xf ../mpfr-3.1.3.tar.xz mv -v mpfr-3.1.3 mpfr tar -xf ../gmp-6.0.0a.tar.xz mv -v gmp-6.0.0 gmp tar -xf ../mpc-1.0.3.tar.gz mv -v mpc-1.0.3 m

Re: [lfs-support] suggestion

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
tar -xf gcc-5.2.0.tar.bz2 cd gcc-5.2.0 cp ../mpfr-3.1.3.tar.xz . cp ../mpc-1.0.3.tar.gz . cp ../gmp-6.0.0a.tar.xz . tar -xf ../mpfr-3.1.3.tar.xz mv -v mpfr-3.1.3 mpfr tar -xf ../gmp-6.0.0a.tar.xz mv -v gmp-6.0.0 gmp tar -xf ../mpc-1.0.3.tar.gz mv -v mpc-1.0.3 mpc -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.o

Re: [lfs-support] suggestion

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
> > > No. It is tar -xf ../ so you are in the build dir and extracting from > sources. > > That's the way I got it. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this li

Re: [lfs-support] suggestion

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 1:44 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > >>>> You don't need to copy since you are extracting from the source >>> directory. >>> >>> So then you untar the files in $LFS/sources? > from $LFS/sources : tar -xjf gcc-5.2.0.tar.bz

Re: [lfs-support] suggestion

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
> > >>> You don't need to copy since you are extracting from the source >> directory. >> >> So then you untar the files in $LFS/sources? -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not

Re: [lfs-support] suggestion

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Craig Garner wrote: > > > On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 1:02 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 12:51 PM, Bruce Dubbs >> wrote: >> >>> Michael Havens wrote: >>> >>>>

Re: [lfs-support] suggestion

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 12:51 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Michael Havens wrote: > >> when I first began playing with LFS I was instructed to script my build so >> that is what I do. I was also instructed to build it on a virtual machine >> but because you can get

[lfs-support] section 5.5

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
Okay, my build failed. Here are the commands I entered 1. #5.5 2. tar -xjf gcc-5.2.0.tar.bz2 3. cd gcc-5.2.0 4. cp ../mpfr-3.1.3.tar.xz . 5. cp ../mpc-1.0.3.tar.gz . 6. cp ../gmp-6.0.0a.tar.xz . 7. tar -xJf ../mpfr-3.1.3.tar.xz 8. mv -v mpfr-3.1.3 mpfr 9. tar -xJf ../gm

[lfs-support] suggestion

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
when I first began playing with LFS I was instructed to script my build so that is what I do. I was also instructed to build it on a virtual machine but because you can get recycled computers from universities I decided to build lfs on one of those instead (I got an optiplex 755 for less than $25.

[lfs-support] I found a mistake in book 7.8 section 5.5

2015-10-25 Thread Michael Havens
Here are the instructions in question: tar -xf ../mpfr-3.1.3.tar.xz mv -v mpfr-3.1.3 mpfr tar -xf ../gmp-6.0.0a.tar.xz mv -v gmp-6.0.0 gmp tar -xf ../mpc-1.0.3.tar.gz mv -v mpc-1.0.3 mpc They forgot to put the proper zip flag. -- :-)~MIKE~(-: -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-s

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-21 Thread Michael Havens
https://duckduckgo.com/?q=telnet+source+code&t=lm -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read

Re: [lfs-support] Ping

2015-08-21 Thread Michael Havens
On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 3:41 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Perhaps I'll disable the r* programs, but we still want ftp and telnet. > We could add one of the ftp programs like vsftpd, but that goes against the > intended minimal set of packages in LFS. I do not know where else the > telnet program cou

Re: [lfs-support] Recompilation of kernel (was: "all done")

2014-09-12 Thread Michael Havens
stupid thing panicked again. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 1:18 AM, Pierre Labastie wrote: > Le 12/09/2014 09:49, Michael Havens a écrit : > > On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 11:43 PM, Pierre Labastie < >> pierre.labas...@neuf.fr <mailto:pierre.labas...@neuf.fr>> wr

Re: [lfs-support] Recompilation of kernel (was: "all done")

2014-09-12 Thread Michael Havens
On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 11:43 PM, Pierre Labastie wrote: > > >> What I would do for a first LFS build is to copy the host configuration > (on Debian, it is /boot/config-) to .config > after running "make mrproper", then type "make oldconfig" (you may have to > answer a few questions if the LFS j

Re: [lfs-support] Recompilation of kernel (was: "all done")

2014-09-11 Thread Michael Havens
what is the use of setting both ...ext3... and ...ext4... to 'y'? :-)~MIKE~(-: On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Michael Havens wrote: > >> On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 12:16 AM, Bruce Dubbs >> wrote: >> >> That's right. Assuming

Re: [lfs-support] Recompilation of kernel (was: "all done")

2014-09-11 Thread Michael Havens
On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 12:16 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > That's right. Assuming SATA, one of these should be set: > # SATA SFF controllers with BMDMA > CONFIG_ATA_PIIX=y > # CONFIG_SATA_MV is not set > # CONFIG_SATA_NV is not set > # CONFIG_SATA_PROMISE is not set > # CONFIG_SATA_SIL is not set >

[lfs-support] Recompilation of kernel (was: "all done")

2014-09-10 Thread Michael Havens
Fernando hijacked the thread but I need to start a new one anyways. So I need to recompile the kernel because some options are needed for my hardware(?). Well, that is kinda vague instructions. Well, here is a link to lshw for the box I am installing lfs on: https://www.firedrive.com/shar

Re: [lfs-support] all done

2014-09-10 Thread Michael Havens
On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 12:14 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: It's finding the kernel, so the grub problem is solved. The build of the > kernel is wrong for your system. It can't find the drivers needed for > mounting the root directory. > > Try: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/ >

Re: [lfs-support] all done

2014-09-10 Thread Michael Havens
On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > menuentry "GNU/Linux, Linux 3.13.3-lfs-7.5" { > set root=(hd0,6) > linux /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.3-lfs-7.5 root=/dev/sda6 ro > } > thanks for teaching me that! It still didn't boot though. The first line says : Kernel panic - not syn

Re: [lfs-support] all done

2014-09-10 Thread Michael Havens
On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 8:36 AM, Ken Moffat wrote: > > The error is in grub.cfg - I suspect you have not copied the lfs > kernel to the debian /boot partition. So, if the lfs kernel is on > sda6 along with the lfs system, try > > set root='hd0,6' > > but ONLY do that in the lfs entry. >

Re: [lfs-support] all done

2014-09-09 Thread Michael Havens
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 7:43 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > Don't believe it ;-) Actually, chmod +w probably helps. did you want me to add the write bit to my lfs? vim /boot/grub/grub.cfg is the way to go. > don't get mad. I used pico. Yes, add it at the end of grub.cfg but change it to the

Re: [lfs-support] all done

2014-09-09 Thread Michael Havens
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 6:14 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > > okay I got the GUI computer going again. So I type in: > >pico /boot/grub/grub.cfg > > and the very first lines say: > ># ># DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE ># ># It is automatically

Re: [lfs-support] all done

2014-09-09 Thread Michael Havens
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 4:31 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 10:26 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > >> I can't work with this right now with just the terminal. I'll need to >> wait until after I get my gui computer working again. Sorry > > > &

Re: [lfs-support] all done

2014-09-09 Thread Michael Havens
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 10:26 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > I can't work with this right now with just the terminal. I'll need to > wait until after I get my gui computer working again. Sorry Sorry about the top posting. Working with Lynx as my browser I couldn't put my

Re: [lfs-support] all done

2014-09-08 Thread Michael Havens
I can't work with this right now with just the terminal. I'll need to wait until after I get my gui computer working again. Sorry. -- :-)~MIKE~(-: -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information p

Re: [lfs-support] all done

2014-09-08 Thread Michael Havens
Right now I have my GUI computer packed away (taking it to my Dad's and we're going to try to get the keys that aren't working fixed tomorrow) so I can't make this email pretty (I'm using Lynx now). Right now I am on the Linux from Scratch host machine. Bruce, grub.conf? What do I need to change?

[lfs-support] all done

2014-09-08 Thread Michael Havens
well, I reboot the system and the only OS I had the option to install was debian. I guess this means I need to do it again. Or maybe I installed grub incrrectly. hmm. :-)~MIKE~(-: -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsub

Re: [lfs-support] section 9.3

2014-09-08 Thread Michael Havens
:-)~MIKE~(-: On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 6:46 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 03:15:53PM -0700, Michael Havens wrote: > > Before BLFS. > > I'm installing gpm and these are the errors make and make install gives > me > --snip-- > > Looking at my own

Re: [lfs-support] section 9.3

2014-09-08 Thread Michael Havens
On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 11:06 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Yes, but there are different techniques for using it. I have > /mnt/lfs/sources that contains all the LFS packages. For BLFS, I keep > sources on a separate partition mounted as /usr/src. I then bind mount > /mnt/lfs/usr/src to /usr/src for a

Re: [lfs-support] section 9.3

2014-09-08 Thread Michael Havens
On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 5:03 AM, akhiezer wrote: > > From lfs-support-boun...@lists.linuxfromscratch.org Sun Sep 7 10:58:22 > 2014 > > Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2014 10:58:01 +0100 > > From: lf...@cruziero.com (akhiezer) > > To: LFS Support List > > Subject: Re: [lfs-support] section 9.3 > > > > > > Bea

Re: [lfs-support] section 9.3

2014-09-08 Thread Michael Havens
Before BLFS. I'm installing gpm and these are the errors make and make install gives me. Now it seems that (after googling 'fatal error: gpm.h: No such file or directory') that there is no problem but I need to verify this. Upon looking at this closer that is all I need to ask about. root:/sources

Re: [lfs-support] section 9.3

2014-09-08 Thread Michael Havens
On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > uh-oh. I installed lynx with no problems. Then I unpacked gpm, ran cd > into the gpm directory, and then the terminal froze. I couldn't nor > ^C. I shut the terminal down and then started another one and now I can't

Re: [lfs-support] section 9.3

2014-09-07 Thread Michael Havens
On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > Before you boot the new system, I don't think you have much choice. > Actually, I _suppose_ you could add your normal user (in fact, doing > that before booting _is_ a good idea, then if all goes well you can > log in as a user when the system

Re: [lfs-support] section 9.3

2014-09-07 Thread Michael Havens
On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 5:03 AM, akhiezer wrote: > > Just to perhaps clarify: when you run scp, it is very likely (at this > stage) > connecting to the host-os (ubuntu or debian or mint or whatever) on the > build-machine; the lfs os that you're building, isn't yet 'in control' of > the machine. S

Re: [lfs-support] section 9.3

2014-09-07 Thread Michael Havens
On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 2:25 PM, akhiezer wrote: > Bear in mind too that your lfs build environment is inside a chroot, and > so won't see all of the host-os filesystem. You (basically) need to get > the 'lynx2.8.8rel.2.tar.bz2' file into a directory that can be seen from > within the chroot. > >

Re: [lfs-support] section 9.3

2014-09-06 Thread Michael Havens
:-)~MIKE~(-: On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 2:25 PM, akhiezer wrote: > > From lfs-support-boun...@lists.linuxfromscratch.org Sat Sep 6 22:14:44 > 2014 > > Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2014 22:14:33 +0100 > > From: lf...@cruziero.com (akhiezer) > > To: LFS Support List > > Subject: Re: [lfs-support] section 9.3

[lfs-support] section 9.3

2014-09-06 Thread Michael Havens
:-)~MIKE~(-: > On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 1:02 PM, akhiezer wrote: > >> > From lfs-support-boun...@lists.linuxfromscratch.org Sat Sep 6 >> 20:35:23 2014 >> > From: Michael Havens >> > Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2014 12:38:17 -0700 >> > To: LFS Suppo

Re: [lfs-support] section 8.5

2014-09-06 Thread Michael Havens
you solved my problem. I needed to scp to user root. I should have figured that out! :-)~MIKE~(-: On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 1:02 PM, akhiezer wrote: > > From lfs-support-boun...@lists.linuxfromscratch.org Sat Sep 6 20:35:23 > 2014 > > From: Michael Havens > > Date: Sat

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 8.4

2014-09-06 Thread Michael Havens
Thanks. I'll deal with that when it happens:!) :-)~MIKE~(-: On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 12:36 PM, Hazel Russman wrote: > On Sat, 6 Sep 2014 11:51:35 -0700 > Michael Havens wrote: > > > On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Hazel Russman < > hazeldeb...@googlemail.com> &

[lfs-support] section 8.5

2014-09-06 Thread Michael Havens
I finished! Before I boot into the new system they say to install a few BLFS programs to make it easier before I leave the chroot environment. So I download the first program, check the md5sum of it, and then try to scp that program to the lfs computer with the following results: bmike1@CQ57-1

Re: [lfs-support] LFS 8.4

2014-09-06 Thread Michael Havens
On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Hazel Russman wrote: > You don't actually need a separate boot partition. What the instructions > are referring to is whatever partition GRUB should go to to find your > kernel and other files. This could be a separate partition mounted on /boot > or it could just

Re: [lfs-support] section 8.3

2014-09-06 Thread Michael Havens
On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > I'm almost done with the base LFS system. The error I am getting now is: > > Makefile:1024: recipe for target 'modules_install' failed > > I'm thinking that it is because I'm not installing any mod

[lfs-support] LFS 8.4

2014-09-06 Thread Michael Havens
I'm in the step in which they talk about the boot partition and grub. I have a couple of questions about the boot partition before I proceed: Do all Linux distos look for a boot partition first or else how does this work? The instructions say to modify fstab. Here is the current fstab for lfs:

Re: [lfs-support] section 8.3

2014-09-02 Thread Michael Havens
On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 11:51 PM, akhiezer wrote: > > From: Michael Havens > > Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2014 16:40:06 -0700 > > To: lfs-support@lists.linuxfromscratch.org > > Subject: [lfs-support] section 8.3 > > > . > . > > grep -E 'erro

[lfs-support] section 8.3

2014-09-01 Thread Michael Havens
I'm almost done with the base LFS system. The error I am getting now is: Makefile:1024: recipe for target 'modules_install' failed I'm thinking that it is because I'm not installing any modules This is what I entered to get to that point: make>>make.fail 2>&1 make modules_install>>install.fail

Re: [lfs-support] differences between en_US, en_US.iso88591, and en_US.utf8

2014-08-31 Thread Michael Havens
It used to be. For modern glibc, I have no idea. Why not just use > the extra six characters and specify en_US.UTF-8 ? > > en_US.UTF-8? Really? I was thinking the right thing to do was to use en_US.iso88591 because en_US locale is it's alias. So, you are saying to use en_US.UTF-8? -- http://l

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