Re: Chapter 24. X Window System - visual changes

On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 10:20:53AM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > Attempted to clarify things in r6143. Archaic, would you let me know > if it seems clearer to you now? I'll just re-review the page. Some of this is not relevant to your specific reply: --- First paragr

xine desktop file

The .desktop file for xine-ui installs in /usr/share/xine/desktop/xine.desktop and also lacks the following line: Categories=AudioVideo; I will start looking at the Makefile to see if this can be fixed during the build. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating

Re: libXvMCW

's" that have to be retained in the setup, that's all. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Two issues: udev and alsa-utils

nges to udev to support the distinction between the role of the device (whether it require BLFS or not to be usable). So I guess I said it wrong in that it should be removed now, but only commented out as it will make a comeback in SVN after 6.2 is out. -- Archaic Want control, education, and s

Re: Xorg7 dependencies

tshapes.h /usr/lib/libglut.so /usr/lib/libglut.so.3 /usr/lib/libglut.so.3.7.1 -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev

Re: Two issues: udev and alsa-utils

On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 01:25:03AM -0500, DJ Lucas wrote: > > Looks like the devices are handled in 25-lfs.rules now...including > ownership by the audio group. Shouldn't that become simply: That is a left over that will be removed after 6.2. -- Archaic Want control,

Re: Two issues: udev and alsa-utils

is BLFS svn follows LFS svn which includes a udev_retry script for the very reason that /usr may not be mounted when a rule requires something from /usr. Please grab the latest bootscript package referenced in the LFS book. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating syst

Re: pci/usb.ids

x27;t use broadband, it will break. For people who use broadband but for some reason aren't connected or their connection is dead, this will break. Considering all of the above, I think a monthly cronjob is the best solution if someone wants to automate this task. -- Archaic Want control, educat

xfce4.3 beta

- libjpeg 6 or above - libstartup-notification 0.4 or above - pcre 6.0 or above That's a lot of 'ifs'. :/ -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/m

Re: libdrm autoreconf breaks shared library

saw it when using autoreconf. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the

Re: libdrm autoreconf breaks shared library

broken because I had the static library installed. Is > anyone else seeing this behavior? Yes, but my video card can't use drm so I never noticed. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfroms

Re: fun with backreferences

s things. :) > As for the "after Kochi" placement, it's a hack. The real intention for the > LiveCD is "before any other Chinese fonts". Hack it may be, but unless upstream changes the order of fonts in fonts.conf, then it's a legitimate configuration ste

Re: fun with backreferences

On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 01:05:59AM -0600, Archaic wrote: > The font configuration section of xorg shows a sed that clobbers > Bitstream Vera fonts. While DejaVu is clearly preferred, do we want to > remove the references to Bitstream? > > I've been playing around with sed a

fun with backreferences

er than me (assuming the results are even desired). -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/

Re: nitpick in NSS instructions

rst post and then tell me where I suggested removing educational value versus showing an alternate way of doing the same thing. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch

nitpick in NSS instructions

r/include/{nss,nspr} && install -v -m644 {public,private}/nss/* /usr/include/nss && cp -v -RL $NSS_LINUXDIR/include/* /usr/include/nspr && chmod -v 644 /usr/include/nspr/prvrsion.h ---> export PATH=$OLDPATH && ---> unset WORKINGDIR BUILD_OPT NSS_LINUXDIR

pango assumes /usr/X11R6

The Xft note will need to be reworded with Xorg7 now in the book. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http

glib2 -- very minor layout question

e in case other editors also like to unwrap lines where possible. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratc

location of xorg-server's lnx_agp.c wrong

Book says: programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/lnx_agp.c When it should say: hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/lnx_agp.c I'm guessing the former was a CnP from the monolithic page? -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux

xorg fonts question

Just curious why the -n switch is used in the symlinking of the TTF font directories? That is the default behavior. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org

Re: gaim's listing of gnutls

e I already had nss. Never did get it to work, but the last time I tried was around gaim-1.0 times. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: gaim's listing of gnutls

th someone not knowing what gnutls consisted of they could easily think that it was a dep for gaim independent of the other 3 packages because they aren't parenthesized. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfro

typo in xorg utils page

"Finally, build the three remaining packages with the standard build commands:" s/three/four/ $ cat util.wget gccmakedep-1.0.1.tar.bz2 imake-1.0.1.tar.bz2 lndir-1.0.1.tar.bz2 makedepend-1.0.0.tar.bz2 util-macros-1.0.1.tar.bz2 xorg-cf-files-1.0.1.tar.bz2 -- Archaic Want control,

Re: gaim's listing of gnutls

" part) has precedent and the gaim page isn't consistent. Maybe we should just add gnutls to the book. ;) -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listin

gaim's listing of gnutls

shows libtasn1, which technically isn't needed because libtasn1 (and opencdk, for that matter) are included in the gnutls tarball. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfro

Re: mkisofs iconv patch

ew/svn/server/other.html#dhcp http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/xsoft/openoffice.html HTH! -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/lis

LFS's note about Xlib and locales

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openssl - sed policy

Is there a policy on sed's '-e' switch when only one sed script is being used? -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blf

NFS and deps policy

NFS lists tcpwrappers as an optional dep, but it is required for portmap. I'm not sure what the policy is for this since it can actively use tcpwrappers itself. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch

Re: xchat

On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 08:20:58PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > Your comment about gaim is ambiguous. Move it where? What does "If you > move it" mean? Sorry. If you "place" xchat anywhere else, gaim should move with it. -- Archaic Want control, education, and

Re: xchat

creating a new section or putting them all in an extant non-X-specific section. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs

Re: xchat

Basic > Networking, Chapter 18, Basic Networking Programs. 37. Other X-based Internet Programs * Thunderbird-1.5.0.2 * Pan-0.14.2 * Balsa-2.3.12 * Gaim-1.5.0 If you move it, gaim should be moved. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Harde

Re: MySQL tests

st tried to do, the test is telling you it "ain't gonna work right". If you are using simple ASCII, you likely will never encounter any problems. That doesn't mean your install is good, it just means you aren't exercising the broken aspects. -- Archaic Want control

Re: MySQL tests

een mentioning > these test suite failures. It has been years. You just never entered data in a form that was similar to the test case that failed. If you had, you would have corrupted data, pure and simple. However, one cannot assume how a reader my use mysqld. Non-ASCII, extensive data comp

Re: MySQL tests

On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 06:30:28PM -0600, Archaic wrote: > > Your results do not match mine from 4 different lfs-svn boxes of varying > age In fact, if you copied and pasted, it shouldn't have even gotten through configure. The book has: C_EXTRA_FLAGS=fno-strict-aliasing

Re: MySQL tests

live tests of mysqld as it is running. If they fail the daemon isn't fit to install. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: h

Re: Fine-grained USB permissions: libgphoto2

rrent LFS default. No need for /dev/usbdev?.? when you can have the real node named properly in the first place. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/

Re: [BLFS Trac] #1680: /proc/bus/usb is obsolete

gs are considered voodoo to them. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe

Re: [BLFS Trac] #1680: /proc/bus/usb is obsolete

gt; issue I raised. I'd rather see an example rule in the book, and then text showing the person how to retrieve the VendorID. That way we don't install a thousand udev rules. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://w

Re: X Window configuration

consolidates the (not quite) identical configuration into one page. Makes sense to me. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: udev rule line length

st, not in the same form as now. > Actually, so are the controlC[0-9]* nodes. So, you could drop the > NAME="snd/%k" part, too. Yes, NAME would be safe to drop. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.

Re: udev rule line length

so I'm not sure, but Alex can shed some light on it. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.o

Re: Chapter 24. X Window System - visual changes

inted out by Alexander is that people don't do > it. If someone chooses not to do it, that is their problem. I'm sure there are many who would appreciate such notes. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www

mysql-5.0.21 and current trunk

install and config and started, added a user, logged out. I did not time nor size the build. There is no valid SBU for this test server. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linux

Re: Chapter 24. X Window System - visual changes

t won't. I'm assuming nothing needs to be done for the former and it just works? As for the latter, do they all require replacing an existing font family like the dejavu example shows? The usernotes link is way down on the page. That's all the help this layman can provide. I'm stil

Re: Addressing cyrus-sasl ldapdb circular build

On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 07:45:59AM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > Cool. The details can get blurry, but I'd like to see the patch. > Only my proxy user has a cleartext stored password in the LDAP > database. It'd be nice to hash that password. I'll send you the

Re: rp-pppoe

nless the ISP is really adamant about knowing about the user beyond the modem. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev

Re: rp-pppoe

roblem. Agreed. MAC-based authentication would do the same thing. But then, you have to call the ISP (or they force you to a site via a proxy) anytime you change MAC addresses so that you can be verified. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux Fr

Re: Xorg 7 dependencies - ed

On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 03:36:01PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > If no one is against this, I will add ed to the required dependencies of Xorg. Aaak! Wouldn't a sed to use sed be preferred? Why anyone is still relying on ed is beyond me. -- Archaic Want control, education, and se

Re: Addressing cyrus-sasl ldapdb circular build

re is a patch to make SASL understand md5 and sha1 hashed passwords. Even though it's TLS encryptedm and sql tables are pw-protected, I didn't want the passwords to be in cleartext anywhere. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linu

Re: Adding TIN - finally

E > macro. UTF-8 support isn't possible without it. Another mystery solved! :) -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http:/

ispell vs. aspell

Aspell provides a wrapper for ispell-like invocation. Is there any known failure in this wrapper? If not, is there a reason to keep ispell in the book? -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs

Re: Adding TIN - finally

ers ncurses or ncursesw, then the -with-screen=ncursesw may be redundant. That's all I have for questions that are on-topic for this thread, but it did raise a question I'll post about in a minute. :) -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened

Fwd: Re: PDL build failure with perl-5.8.8 - correction

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Re: SPAM Problem

ove to be a nice feature, too). -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Fwd: PDL build failure with perl-5.8.8

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gcc-4.1 warning

I'm not a programmer, so I cannot confirm or deny this guy's concern. I really only provide this link in curiosity if this may be related to the mysql testsuite failures. http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431184/30/0/threaded -- Archaic Want control, education, and security

Re: Gcc-4.1

ready > obsolete? You have a really odd concept of obsolete. You should get a job at Redhat where their motto is "We leave the bleeding to you." :) -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linux

Re: mailx nitpick

ough assumably only on a system that actually has more than one {n,m}ail{,x} binary, which BLFS does not. I admit I didn't look close, so this is just a note for whoever has time to look into it. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linu

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 12:52:17PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > So far, it's looking like all lowercase is in the lead with one vote woohoo! A landslide!! :D -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From S

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

lowercase would be very welcomed. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubsc

Re: sshd and oom_adj

On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 08:57:32AM -0600, Archaic wrote: > > sleep 0.3 didn't work on the second boot. I will keep increasing the > value until I get 5 good boots. 0.4 worked 5 times. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux Fro

Re: sshd and oom_adj

On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 08:45:47AM -0600, Archaic wrote: > > sleep 0.3 worked (only tested on *one* boot) sleep 0.3 didn't work on the second boot. I will keep increasing the value until I get 5 good boots. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating syste

Re: sshd and oom_adj

On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 08:25:28AM -0600, Archaic wrote: > There appears to be a race condition in the new sshd bootscript. The > first time I ran sshd it complained of /proc//oom_adj not existing. The > second time it said /proc//oom_adj doesn't exist. Perhaps > a slight sleep af

sshd and oom_adj

e use pidof or something. I'll test it out in a few. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blf

Re: Ticket Cleanup

rgotten errata might not be the most enjoyable task. :) -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org

Re: problem starting gnome 2.12.2

On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 05:49:36PM +0100, Andrew Benton wrote: > > But how > do you split up a nuclear power station? With a jack hammer, of course! :) -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromsc

Re: apache instruction change

ause all we have now is 2 differing opinions that result in the same final product. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://ww

apache instruction change

the files with the right ownership the first time. It also doesn't interfere with the chowining of /srv/www. Whatcha think? -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs --

Re: problem starting gnome 2.12.2

l > the Wiki links and at the same time I could update all the X depends > to an entity. > > Does this sound acceptable? Anything that keeps people from having to hunt down unknown-to-them files for editing is a very big plus in my mind. -- Archaic Want control, education, and secu

Re: PPP configuration

On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 06:51:44AM -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote: > > Anything more should be offered up by Archaic, as he is the resident > security pundit, and if I recall correctly, is employed in a capacity > of overseeing connectivity and mail issues for an ISP. LOL. I don't

Re: BLFS-6.1.1

ally were just code improvements and not hacks. However, I also must say that I build a very small subset of BLFS, almost exclusively servers and their deps. I haven't built X or anything printing or audio related since 6.1-preX days and I never build Gnome/KDE. -- Archaic Want control, education

mailx nitpick

If symlinking mailx to mail and nail (I don't understand the nail symlink as nail is not the historical POSIX command used in scripts), then there should also be a symlink from mailx.1 to mail.1 and nail.1 (if the nail link is kept in the book, that is). -- Archaic Want control, education

mutt addition

ld be sufficient). -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above inform

mutt nitpick

kip it regardless of what the book says. Oh well, just trying to be technically accurate. ;) -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinf

Re: popt and patch policy

On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 11:42:35AM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > Did you see my post yesterday? I'm sure I did, but that never stopped me from forgetting before! :) -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From S

Re: popt and patch policy

ping the hideous -5 from the version number. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html U

Re: Xorg 7 - various comments

s the only way I can think of and this book should not cater to that. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfro

Re: popt and patch policy

uld tend to believe him), why is it in the book? -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html

popt and patch policy

Was looking at popt and wondered if following debian's versioning system was a good thing or not. Also wondered about using a patch straight from debian as opposed to making an lfs-style patch and calling it fixes-1.patch. Any opinions? -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from

dev humor

there! :D -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above inform

Re: Book Rendering

On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 10:37:20PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > Would you please post a diff to the current Makfile. Thanks. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs Index: Ma

Re: Wireless update (long)

user, and indicate that he needs a > driver, possibly from beyond BLFS. Which is exactly what the wiki will be used for. Bruce is testing madwifi as that is what he has. I'm sure he will be doing the initial wiki write up as part of the addition to the book. -- Archaic Want control

Re: Subverson-1.3.0 / BDB [Update]

upstread to use fsfs. Anyone who refuses to dump/reload shouldn't be updating to 1.3.0 from 1.2.x anyway, so that should make this choice a little easier. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfroms

Re: Subverson-1.3.0 / BDB

e of the tests fail. And building against 4.3 is a viable method of testing. That or plowing through diffs of the testsuites themselves between 1.2.3 and 1.3.0. With mods being needed to support multiple db's side-by-side, I don't presume to know which would be easier. Nor do I know which

Re: Subverson-1.3.0 / BDB

duin and Belg > without issues. Can't speak for anduin as I'm not aware of it running any repos, nor do I know the db version, but for belg it's a red herring as the db used is 4.1.x, so not sufficient for comparison when the test failures are db related. -- Archaic Want control, ed

Re: Subverson-1.3.0 / BDB

ened to ask if you tried one of those ways cause I can't test as I don't have a 4.3 db lying about currently. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- htt

Re: Subverson-1.3.0 / BDB

, BDB is still needed to index the changes, so perhaps this is a stopper afterall? Just out of curiosity, have you tried any db-4.3.x's? -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://l

Re: Xorg7.0 (Xorg.conf confusion)

. I don't have the old xorg around anymore so couldn't look. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxf

Re: Xorg7.0 (Xorg.conf confusion)

;t the files in /etc/X11 just symlinks in the old build system? IIRC the files (or at least many of them) have always been in /usr/lib/X11. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfro

Re: Wireless update (long)

ities in place of generic utilities. If athkey works, great! But it should never be in the book. Even if it works for other drivers, it requires installing madwifi for people who don't have an atheros card. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened L

Re: Wireless update (long)

ays and those could use who-knows-what for a chipset (mine is Texas Instruments). IOW, where would it stop? That is why I think driver setup should be a function of the wiki solely and not the book. Just my 2 cents. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Harde

Re: Wireless update (long)

March/003086.html -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Wireless update (long)

le can have the same model number of cards but with totally different chipsets and methods of setting them up things get exacerbating quickly. Kudos to you for daring to do this. :) -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scr

Re: Another new coreutils suppress patch

patch alone. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the

Another new coreutils suppress patch

's/hostname.1 //' man/Makefile.in && -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs Submitted By: Archaic (archaic -aT- linuxfromscratch -DoT- org) Date: 2006-03-22 Initial Package Version:

Which book should handle the /dev/cd and /dev/dvd symlinks?

BLFS. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Fwd: [CVE-2006-0745] X.Org Security Advisory: privilege escalation and DoS in X11R6.9, X11R7.0

e audit tool, which discovered this particular flaw. - End forwarded message - -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-d

Re: Changing compressdoc script

the book about this than has been proposed. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsub

Re: Fixing libexif if Doxygen isn't present

p but no wifi access ;) ). I also came up with the above as the simplest method and am using that in my scripts. Ultimately, though, this needs to be sent upstream. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratc

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