On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Pierre Labastie <pierre.labas...@neuf.fr>wrote:
> Hi James, > > The blfs tool in jhalfs trunk is pretty outdated and I do not think it > can work with the current version of the blfs book. > I have been working on a new version of the blfs tool, which is in > svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/ALFS/jhalfs/branches/ablfs. In this > branch, the lfs part of the tool is the same as in jhalfs trunk, while > the blfs tool is not perfect yet, but works. Well, the blfs book is not > easy to automate anyway, due to its structure. > I will probably look at this as part of the pkg mgt effort. > > I think the custom tool can be used in both the trunk and the branch > version. > > Concerning the improvements you listed above, they could be added, with > some work, but would break immediately if any of the corresponding > instructions in the book were changed. Maybe a better idea would be to > have the option of copying over a whole /etc hierarchy. For the moment, > I'd rather suggest you create those files with the custom tool. Here is > for example my network file (to be put into custom/config): > ... snip Good idea. I totally forgot about that. I have taken your suggestion. ----------------------------------- > I can send you other batches for setting /etc/profile, /etc/bashrc and > the other config files, creating an initramfs, and installing lvm. > This would be great Pierre. Anything you are willing to share would be great. I am especially interested in your various config files and the initramfs scripts. Do you have a sample kernel config file to go with the initramfs? James
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