> I've no idea what vmware is but I expect it has something to do with your > problem It is a virtualization program. So i have my Ubuntu laptop, in it i use vmware to boot up the LFS live cd which is the host system and in there i build my LFS system.
> VMWare will not show your guest OS the actual hardware that your > system is using. You need to know what hardware VMWare is showing your > guest OS and configure the kernel for the guest OS accordingly. So I guess i have to compile my ubuntu computers drivers into the kernel? > Use lspci to learn about your motherboard's chipset. Also, on your > host system, use lsmod to see what modules it is using. These are the lspci and lsmod results for Ubuntu, Host system, LFS system: lspci & lsmod Ubuntu system: 00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS690 Host Bridge 00:01.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS690 PCI to PCI Bridge (Internal gfx) 00:04.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc Unknown device 7914 00:05.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS690 PCI to PCI Bridge (PCI Express Port 1) 00:06.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS690 PCI to PCI Bridge (PCI Express Port 2) 00:12.0 SATA controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 Non-Raid-5 SATA 00:13.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB (OHCI0) 00:13.1 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB (OHCI1) 00:13.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB (OHCI2) 00:13.3 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB (OHCI3) 00:13.4 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB (OHCI4) 00:13.5 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB Controller (EHCI) 00:14.0 SMBus: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 SMBus Controller (rev 14) 00:14.1 IDE interface: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 IDE 00:14.2 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia 00:14.3 ISA bridge: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 PCI to LPC Bridge 00:14.4 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 PCI to PCI Bridge 00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTransport Technology Configuration 00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map 00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Controller 00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Miscellaneous Control 01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RS690M [Radeon X1200 Series] 02:04.0 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c476 II (rev b6) 10:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5906M Fast Ethernet PCI Express (rev 02) 30:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11a/b/g (rev 02) Module Size Used by michael_mic 4096 4 arc4 3456 4 ecb 5248 4 blkcipher 9476 1 ecb af_packet 27272 4 ipv6 312104 10 binfmt_misc 14860 1 rfcomm 47392 2 l2cap 28800 13 rfcomm ppdev 11400 0 vmnet 55252 15 vmblock 19400 1 vsock 51808 0 vmci 64464 2 vsock vmmon 83052 6 powernow_k8 16608 1 cpufreq_conservative 10632 0 cpufreq_ondemand 11152 1 cpufreq_stats 8416 0 freq_table 6464 3 powernow_k8,cpufreq_ondemand,cpufreq_stats cpufreq_userspace 6180 0 cpufreq_powersave 3200 0 dock 12960 0 sbs 17808 0 sbshc 8960 1 sbs iptable_filter 4608 0 ip_tables 24104 1 iptable_filter x_tables 23560 1 ip_tables aes_x86_64 26920 0 dm_crypt 16776 0 dm_mod 71160 1 dm_crypt parport_pc 41128 0 lp 14916 0 parport 44300 3 ppdev,parport_pc,lp joydev 15488 0 pcmcia 45976 0 snd_hda_intel 442328 3 snd_pcm_oss 47648 0 snd_mixer_oss 20224 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_pcm 92296 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss snd_page_alloc 13200 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm snd_hwdep 12552 1 snd_hda_intel snd_seq_dummy 5764 0 snd_seq_oss 38912 0 hci_usb 19356 2 fglrx 1804800 26 snd_seq_midi 10688 0 bluetooth 67748 7 rfcomm,l2cap,hci_usb ieee80211_crypt_tkip 13184 0 snd_rawmidi 29856 1 snd_seq_midi wl 1283792 0 ieee80211_crypt 8192 2 ieee80211_crypt_tkip,wl snd_seq_midi_event 10112 2 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi container 6656 0 snd_seq 63232 6 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event snd_timer 27912 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq snd_seq_device 10644 5 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq video 23444 0 output 5632 1 video snd 70984 17 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_hwdep,snd_seq_dummy,s nd_seq_oss,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device psmouse 46236 0 i2c_piix4 11148 0 serio_raw 9092 0 yenta_socket 30092 1 rsrc_nonstatic 14080 1 yenta_socket pcmcia_core 46116 3 pcmcia,yenta_socket,rsrc_nonstatic wmi_acer 11076 0 battery 16776 0 ac 8328 0 button 10912 0 k8temp 7680 0 i2c_core 28544 1 i2c_piix4 shpchp 38172 0 pci_hotplug 34608 1 shpchp soundcore 10400 1 snd evdev 14976 6 pcspkr 4992 0 ext3 149264 3 jbd 57128 1 ext3 mbcache 11392 1 ext3 sg 41880 0 ide_cd 35488 0 cdrom 41512 1 ide_cd sd_mod 33280 5 pata_atiixp 10496 0 ata_generic 9988 0 pata_acpi 9856 0 ahci 33284 4 atiixp 6672 0 [permanent] ehci_hcd 42124 0 ide_core 136600 2 ide_cd,atiixp libata 176816 4 pata_atiixp,ata_generic,pata_acpi,ahci scsi_mod 178744 3 sg,sd_mod,libata ohci_hcd 28956 0 usbcore 170288 4 hci_usb,ehci_hcd,ohci_hcd tg3 124804 0 thermal 19744 0 processor 40424 2 powernow_k8,thermal fan 6792 0 fbcon 46336 0 tileblit 4224 1 fbcon font 10112 1 fbcon bitblit 7424 1 fbcon softcursor 3712 1 bitblit fuse 55984 3 lspci & lsmod Host system: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX Host bridge (rev 01) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX AGP bridge (rev 01) 00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ISA (rev 08) 00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01) 00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corporation 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 08) 00:07.7 System peripheral: VMware Inc Virtual Machine Communication Interface (rev 10) 00:0f.0 VGA compatible controller: VMware Inc Abstract SVGA II Adapter 00:10.0 SCSI storage controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic 53c1030 PCI-X Fusion-MPT Dual Ultra320 SCSI (rev 01) 00:11.0 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 0790 (rev 02) 00:15.0 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:15.1 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:15.2 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:15.3 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:15.4 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:15.5 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:15.6 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:15.7 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.0 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.1 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.2 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.3 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.4 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.5 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.6 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.7 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.0 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.1 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.2 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.3 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.4 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.5 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.6 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.7 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.0 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.1 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.2 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.3 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.4 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.5 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.6 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.7 PCI bridge: VMware Inc Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 02:00.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB 02:01.0 Ethernet controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] 79c970 [PCnet32 LANCE] (rev 10) 02:02.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq ES1371 [AudioPCI-97] (rev 02) 02:03.0 USB Controller: VMware Inc Abstract USB2 EHCI Controller Module Size Used by ext3 107396 2 jbd 60456 1 ext3 floppy 59172 0 8250_pnp 10752 0 8250 25988 1 8250_pnp serial_core 22912 1 8250 parport_pc 42084 0 parport 37704 1 parport_pc psmouse 40976 0 pcspkr 4096 0 snd_ens1371 24832 0 snd_rawmidi 25120 1 snd_ens1371 snd_ac97_codec 101412 1 snd_ens1371 ac97_bus 3456 1 snd_ac97_codec snd_pcm 79620 2 snd_ens1371,snd_ac97_codec snd_timer 24324 1 snd_pcm snd 54116 5 snd_ens1371,snd_rawmidi,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer soundcore 8928 1 snd snd_page_alloc 11144 1 snd_pcm pcnet32 34436 0 intel_agp 25620 1 agpgart 35400 1 intel_agp ext2 50308 1 isofs 36796 1 zlib_inflate 16256 1 isofs ide_cd 40992 1 cdrom 38048 1 ide_cd sg 33308 0 sd_mod 25856 4 ata_piix 15876 0 libata 127284 1 ata_piix ehci_hcd 34828 0 uhci_hcd 26508 0 usbcore 130824 3 ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd mptspi 19848 3 mptscsih 23936 1 mptspi mptbase 56800 2 mptspi,mptscsih piix 10628 0 [permanent] ide_core 126532 2 ide_cd,piix lspci & lsmod LFS system: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX Host bridge (rev 01) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX AGP bridge (rev 01) 00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ISA (rev 08) 00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01) 00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 08) 00:07.7 System peripheral: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 0740 (rev 10) 00:0f.0 VGA compatible controller: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 0405 00:10.0 SCSI storage controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic (formerly NCR) 53c1030 (rev 01) 00:11.0 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 0790 (rev 02) 00:15.0 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:15.1 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:15.2 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:15.3 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:15.4 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:15.5 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:15.6 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:15.7 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.0 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.1 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.2 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.3 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.4 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.5 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.6 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:16.7 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.0 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.1 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.2 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.3 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.4 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.5 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.6 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:17.7 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.0 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.1 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.2 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.3 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.4 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.5 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.6 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 00:18.7 PCI bridge: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 07a0 (rev 01) 02:00.0 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB 02:01.0 Ethernet controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] 79c970 [PCnet LANCE] (rev 10) 02:02.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq ES1371 [AudioPCI-97] (rev 02) 02:03.0 USB Controller: VMWare Inc: Unknown device 0770 Module Size Used by ext3 107396 2 jbd 60456 1 ext3 floppy 59172 0 8250_pnp 10752 0 8250 25988 1 8250_pnp serial_core 22912 1 8250 parport_pc 42084 0 parport 37704 1 parport_pc psmouse 40976 0 pcspkr 4096 0 snd_ens1371 24832 0 snd_rawmidi 25120 1 snd_ens1371 snd_ac97_codec 101412 1 snd_ens1371 ac97_bus 3456 1 snd_ac97_codec snd_pcm 79620 2 snd_ens1371,snd_ac97_codec snd_timer 24324 1 snd_pcm snd 54116 5 snd_ens1371,snd_rawmidi,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer soundcore 8928 1 snd snd_page_alloc 11144 1 snd_pcm pcnet32 34436 0 intel_agp 25620 1 agpgart 35400 1 intel_agp ext2 50308 1 isofs 36796 1 zlib_inflate 16256 1 isofs ide_cd 40992 1 cdrom 38048 1 ide_cd sg 33308 0 sd_mod 25856 4 ata_piix 15876 0 libata 127284 1 ata_piix ehci_hcd 34828 0 uhci_hcd 26508 0 usbcore 130824 3 ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd mptspi 19848 3 mptscsih 23936 1 mptspi mptbase 56800 2 mptspi,mptscsih piix 10628 0 [permanent] ide_core 126532 2 ide_cd,piix Thank you everyone -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
