Don't worry, decided to use the Ubuntu live usb that i have and currently it is downloading the packages right now, thankyou for you help and speedy replies Bruce and Partha :-) Sam
> Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 18:28:01 +0530 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re:Packages Problem > > thomas castleidne wrote: > >> Well im emailing you throguht my Windows 7 laptop and im trying to > >> download the packages via the virtual terminal on the Linux From > >> scratch live cd, do i need to activate the internet connection > >> thoguht the terminal? im using an ethernet cable btw. > please give us some more information to help you further. > > 1> when you are booting the livecd, please give the output of either of > these two commands: > > 1.ip addr show > > or > > 2. ifconfig -a > > and post the output of "cat /etc/resolv.conf". > > On 28/04/11 06:43, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > Actually, I don't think you are ready for LFS. Load up Ubuntu or Fedora > > or Debian or Slackware and get some Linux experience first. > I agree with Bruce.if you have experience with GUI, you can troubleshoot > the issue further. > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page
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