Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Mike McCarty wrote:
>> I'm using a VM (qemu) to build LFS v 6.8. I'm using the LFS LiveCD
>> as my build system. I've partitioned and formatted my "disc",
>> and successfully booted the LiveCD. I've downloaded jhalfs-2.3.2
>> (I understand the one on the LiveCD jhalfs-2.3.1 is broken) and
>> started setting up my directory structure. Here it is:
>>
>> /media/lfs            build directory
>> /media/BOOK           book, v 6.8 XML extracted
>> /media/jhalfs         jhalfs-2.3.2 extracted
>> /media/archive        place to put the archived downloads
>> /media/sources        place to put the sources for build
>>
>> All the directories are writable by the jhalfs user.
>>
>> I've gone into jhalfs and and done a make, and tried to
>> set up the configuration. However, when I do a "make", I go
>> through the menu, and upon exit, jhalfs mostly likes it,
>> but complains that the jhalfs directory and the build directory
>> conflict. I've given /media/lfs as the build directory, and
>> used the directory structure mentioned in README. However,
>> jhalfs doesn't like it. If I rename jhalfs to jhalfs-2.3.2
>> and create another directory jhalfs, then the tool complains
>> that other necessary directores underneath jhalfs don't
>> exist. They appear to be directories in the jhalfs-2.3.2
>> directory, and appear to contain support scripts.
>>
>> What I've done before is extract the tarball twice, once
>> into jhalfs-2.3.2 and once into jhalfs. This doesn't seem
>> right.
>>
>> What clue am I missing?
> 
> When you go into the VM, extract jhalfs to your /home directory (the 
> name doesn't matter).  Run from there.  jhalfs should create 
> /mnt/lfs/{jhalfs,sources}.  I tell it not to mess with sources and then 

What's the difference between that and running it from
/mnt/lfs/jhalfs-3.2.2? It's a different directory, yet
the tool complains. (BTW, I'm using /media, not /mnt, but
that's not a problem).

> just copy them manually to /mnt/lfs/sources, because I sometimes make 
> changes there.
> 
> Another easy way is to get the lfs-wget file and do:
> 
> cd /mnt/lfs/sources; wget -i ~/lfs-wget

I just posted (soon to appear, I guess) wondering where wget-list
is for 6.8, since I didn't find it.

Mike
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