On 29/06/10 11:50, Saxon Landers wrote: > Hi there, im new to the mailing list, so please correct me if i make any > mistakes. > > I have used linux for some time, and wanted to make my own, so ive gone > for LFS. > I am compiling onto a SanDisk Cruzer 4gb portable USB flash drive, so i > am using /dev/sdb (without a specific partition) to save space.
Is that even possible? How are you going to mount it if it doesn't have a partition? > All seems to go fine, untill the 'make' command of glibc pass 1 (ch > 5.7). i have tested it several times, each time on a clean install. > > specs: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS x64 with all needed utilities mentioned at the > beginning of the book, running under VirtualBox on Win7x64 > > The following is the stuff it prints. if you need more info, i'll send > more. (this is grabbed from a second run of 'make, but it is the same as > the stuff it prints the first time) > > l...@ubuntu10-clean:/mnt/lfs/tools/glibc-build$ make > make -r PARALLELMFLAGS="" CVSOPTS="" -C ../glibc-2.11.1 objdir=`pwd` all > make[1]: Entering directory `/mnt/lfs/tools/glibc-2.11.1' > make subdir=csu -C csu ..=../ subdir_lib > make[2]: Entering directory `/mnt/lfs/tools/glibc-2.11.1/csu' > make[2]: Nothing to be done for `subdir_lib'. > make[2]: Leaving directory `/mnt/lfs/tools/glibc-2.11.1/csu' > make subdir=iconv -C iconv ..=../ subdir_lib > make[2]: Entering directory `/mnt/lfs/tools/glibc-2.11.1/iconv' > /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 > /mnt/lfs/tools/glibc-build/../include/linux/limits.h > /tools/include/linux/limits.h > /usr/bin/install: `/mnt/lfs/tools/glibc-build/../include/linux/limits.h' > and `/tools/include/linux/limits.h' are the same file > /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 > /mnt/lfs/tools/glibc-build/../include/asm/prctl.h /tools/include/asm/prctl.h > /usr/bin/install: `/mnt/lfs/tools/glibc-build/../include/asm/prctl.h' > and `/tools/include/asm/prctl.h' are the same file > make[2]: Leaving directory `/mnt/lfs/tools/glibc-2.11.1/iconv' > make[1]: *** [iconv/subdir_lib] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/mnt/lfs/tools/glibc-2.11.1' > make: *** [all] Error 2 It appears that you are trying to compile inside /mnt/lfs/tools. Do you get the same error if you compile in /mnt/lfs/sources? Andy -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page