On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:37 AM, Michael Tsang<[email protected]> wrote: > 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) > > --
Michael thanks, I missed that on my switch over from CentOS box =( ... this should fix the other errors I am seeing! -- Kind Regards, Rajinder Yadav -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
