On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 7:43 PM, Ken Moffat <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Don't believe it ;-)  Actually, chmod +w probably helps.


did you want me to add the write bit to my lfs?


vim /boot/grub/grub.cfg is the way to go.
>

don't get mad..... I used pico.


 Yes, add it at the end of grub.cfg but change it to the LFS partition.
>

don't get mad I put it as the first menuentry so when it times out it will
start lfs. I also changed set timeout from 5 to 10



> > > Maybe I should do a boot partition.
>   If you do not already have a suitable small partition, you will
> need to repartition.  In that case, it is probably best to get as
> much as you can from the current build - I don't think you have
> booted LFS yet, so it is possible that your kernel config might be

less than perfect.


It was less than perfect (darn). after rebooting and selecting the lfs OS
the response I got was an immediate:

   error: file not found

then it also said to press any key to continue which took me back to the
grub menu. The real bad thing is that it didn't tell me which file was not
found.

  In any case, a completed LFS is sparse, most
> people want quite a lot of other things - until your LFS/BLFS is as
> useful to you as your debian system, keep both of them.
>

My LFS box has a huge drive. I have 6 partitions currently and sticking
another one on in the unpartitioned space will be no problem. Is there a
way to get lfs to recognize them by label or (what is it called...) UUID(?).
:-)~MIKE~(-:
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