On Tuesday 11 January 2005 22:34, Michael Richardson wrote: > >>>>> "Rob" == Rob Landley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Rob> Chapter 5 of current variants of LFS uses the host system to > Rob> create a toolchain you can chroot into and build the final > Rob> system with. Then in chapter 6, you build the final system in > > I think the use of chroot is a cop-out. > > Rob> This requires root access (as does creating device nodes, > Rob> mounting /proc or loopback devices... A rather large number of > > I use "fakeroot" to do all of that for embedded work that I do... What's this?
> dd if=/dev/zero bs=1024k count=64 of=MYSWAP Please add a "mkswap MYSWAP" here (or even inside the guest, mkswap /dev/ubd1). > ./linux ubd1=./MYSWAP > > Rob> The tee output of four consecutive runs is attached. All I did > Rob> each time was ctrl-c out of the hang, cursor up, change the > >> You could hit ^C from a hang? > Rob> /dev/console attaches to fd0 and fd1. These are not ttys/ptys > Rob> but file descriptors, hence they controlling tty sends the kill > Well, usually, once the system is properly initialized, ^C does > nothing. If you get a kernel panic/hang, I usually have to use kill from > another window. Yes, that's because it turns the console to raw mode (don't ask me why). -- Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade Linux registered user n. 292729 http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by: Beat the post-holiday blues Get a FREE limited edition SourceForge.net t-shirt from ThinkGeek. It's fun and FREE -- well, almost....http://www.thinkgeek.com/sfshirt _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel