On Thursday 16 July 2009 02:28:56 Rajinder Yadav wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Michael Tsang<[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 15 July 2009 17:09:02 Rajinder Yadav wrote:
> >> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 4:37 AM, Ken Moffat<[email protected]>
> >
> > wrote:
> >> > 2009/7/15 Rajinder Yadav <[email protected]>:
> >> >> LFS_Book-SVN-20090708 : Section 5.6.1
> >> >>
> >> >> $ uname -a
> >> >> Linux K64x2 2.6.28-11-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 17 01:58:03 UTC
> >> >> 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> call to "make headers_check" leads to the following 'userspace'
> >> >> warning message? I am at a lose what to do next?
> >> >>
> >> >>  CHECK   include/linux/wimax (1 files)
> >> >>  CHECK   include/linux (350 files)
> >> >>  CHECK   include/mtd (6 files)
> >> >> /mnt/custom_linux/sources/linux-2.6.30.1/usr/include/mtd/jffs2-user.h
> >> >>:21
> >> >>
> >> >>: extern's make no sense in userspace
> >> >>
> >> >>  CHECK   include/rdma (1 files)
> >> >>  CHECK   include/sound (9 files)
> >> >>  CHECK   include/video (3 files)
> >> >>  CHECK   include (0 files)
> >> >>  CHECK   include/asm (52 files)
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Kind Regards,
> >> >> Rajinder Yadav
> >> >> --
> >> >
> >> >  It's only a warning, directed at kernel hackers.  You can ignore it.
> >> >
> >> >  I was going to say "I'll be interested to see if the current book
> >> > will produce a working x86_64 build" (I haven't built any LFS newer
> >> > than 6.4), but then I remembered that it uses grub, so it won't
> >> > (32-bit assembler code in grub).
> >> >
> >> >  If /boot is a separate filesystem, you can use the version of grub
> >> > installed by your host system.
> >> >
> >> >  Lilo (with bin86) works on pure64 systems - see cross-lfs.
> >> >
> >> > ĸen
> >> > --
> >>
> >> Ken, thanks for the info. I am finding it a bit of a pain to build for
> >> x86_64, so I've gone back to 32bit and will try to get my first LFS
> >> system working with out the extra struggle. I was not able to build
> >> glibc on 64, possibly because of ignoring userspace warning when
> >> building the kernel headers.
> >>
> >> I'll wait for the next kernel release before trying to continue with
> >> x86_64 LFS.
> >
> > I've successfully built LFS on x86_64 for a few times flawlessly using
> > the latest SVN. For GRUB, I use the version from the host. (I have a
> > seperate /boot/grub partition.)
> >
> > --
>
> Michael, this is good (encouraging) info for me to work with.
> May I ask what base x86_64 Distro you're using for build LFS?

(K)ubuntu 9.04 amd64
(You need to install build-essential, gawk, bison, m4, makeinfo and change 
/bin/sh to bash before starting)

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

-- 
http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support
FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html
Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Reply via email to