Re: [blfs-support] GCC fails to find headers that are present on the system

2020-12-05 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
> Belated follow-up on this, after I too jsut got bitten by it. I see > that Bruce preferred to put a big Warning in setting up the > environment, but it definitely adds to the overhead of things to > fix. I suppose that next time I'll remember this (assuming, for the > moment, that there _is_ a

Re: [blfs-support] WebkitGTK compilation problem

2020-09-09 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
HI Filp and Douglas, I got the same thing wrong when building webkitgtk. I believed at the time that it was related to a broken gcc include order I was experiencing. At any rate, I got the program built with an #include at the top of

Re: [blfs-support] md5sum for IPC::System::Simple-1.30 has changed

2020-09-03 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
> > I wish you'd pointed that out earlier ;-) > > Correct, and I obviously forgot to change it when I updated that > last month. Will add to the Errata: at the moment it looks like I'm > going to own the errata. > You made me laugh, Ken. Sorry I didn't point it out before you released 10.0. I

[blfs-support] md5sum for IPC::System::Simple-1.30 has changed

2020-09-02 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello, Just noticed that the md5sum for Perl Module Dependencies, IPC::System::Simple-1.30 is no longer 4fc72ad2c1454b78b82d329a958def18. It is now e68341fd958fd013b3521d909904f675. Chris -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ:

Re: [blfs-support] GCC fails to find headers that are present on the system

2020-08-30 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
On Sun, Aug 30, 2020 at 4:41 PM Andrew Warshall via blfs-support wrote: > > On Sun, 30 Aug 2020 15:30:54 -0500 > Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support > wrote: > > > I'm OK with changing the note to "Important". > > > > Perhaps also change can change "can" to "must" with a bold must. > > > >-- Bruce

Re: [blfs-support] GCC fails to find headers that are present on the system

2020-08-29 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello Again, I believe I have found the culprit for my 'broken' search path for gcc and g++. In 'Introduction to Xorg-7' we are told to run the following if we are using a directory other than /usr as our $XORG_PREFIX. ... cat >> /etc/profile.d/xorg.sh << "EOF" pathappend $XORG_PREFIX/bin

Re: [blfs-support] GCC fails to find headers that are present on the system

2020-08-22 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello Again, After a rebuild of LFS-10.0-rc1, it appears to be fixed. (lfs chroot) root:/# echo main'(){}' | g++ -v -xc++ - |& grep include ignoring nonexistent directory "/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-lfs-linux-gnu/10.2.0/../../../../x86_64-lfs-linux-gnu/include" #include "..." search starts here:

Re: [blfs-support] GCC fails to find headers that are present on the system

2020-08-22 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 3:55 AM Pierre Labastie via blfs-support wrote: > > On Fri, 2020-08-21 at 19:36 -0400, Chris Gorman via blfs-support wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 4:52 PM Pierre Labastie via blfs-support > > wrote: > > > On Fri, 2020-08-21 at 16:14 -

Re: [blfs-support] GCC fails to find headers that are present on the system

2020-08-21 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 5:21 PM Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 04:14:28PM -0400, Chris Gorman via blfs-support wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 3:47 PM Pierre Labastie via blfs-support > > wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, 2020-08

Re: [blfs-support] GCC fails to find headers that are present on the system

2020-08-21 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 4:52 PM Pierre Labastie via blfs-support wrote: > > On Fri, 2020-08-21 at 16:14 -0400, Chris Gorman via blfs-support wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 3:47 PM Pierre Labastie via blfs-support > > wrote: > > > On Fri, 2020-08-21 at 13:44 -

Re: [blfs-support] GCC fails to find headers that are present on the system

2020-08-21 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 3:47 PM Pierre Labastie via blfs-support wrote: > > On Fri, 2020-08-21 at 13:44 -0400, Chris Gorman via blfs-support wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > I am trying to build a sysv BLFS system off of LFS-10.0-rc1 and am > > getting an odd error wi

[blfs-support] GCC fails to find headers that are present on the system

2020-08-21 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello All, I am trying to build a sysv BLFS system off of LFS-10.0-rc1 and am getting an odd error with header files. The compiler is failing complaining about missing headers that are present on the system. I have experienced this with two packages, gcc and mesa. Attempting to build gcc I get

Re: [blfs-support] Avahi interaction with an adalm-pluto

2020-04-17 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello again, Final post on this as I have figured out the problem. The problem in this case was me. I didn't have the necessary kernel switches enabled to speak to the adalm-pluto machine. Adding... CONFIG_USB_NET_RNDIS_HOST CONFIG_USB_UAS CONFIG_USB_GADGET CONFIG_USB_GADGET_VBUS_DRAW=2

Re: [blfs-support] Avahi interaction with an adalm-pluto

2020-04-16 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello again, I have found a way around the failing network. I can use a serial connection to connect to the machine. So please disregard my last email unless you know how to configure avahi properly for a sysv system. (I am curious on how to get the network connection working, but it is not

[blfs-support] Avahi interaction with an adalm-pluto

2020-04-16 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello All, I have a blfs 9.0 sysv machine that I am trying to use to communicate with an analog devices adalm-pluto machine. On my ubuntu laptop (systemd) the pluto and laptop work together fine and I have no problem getting the pluto to respond to a ping. On my BLFS system this is another

Re: [blfs-support] Laptop keyboard not working!

2020-03-24 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 10:03 AM Victor Mulhern via blfs-support wrote: > > Hey Chris how are you!! I finally got the keyboard working on Sunday with > original lfs 9.0 kernel 5.2.8 with pinctrl cherryview enable!! I was screwing > around with these grub boot switches for ‘keylock’ and ‘pop’

Re: [blfs-support] Laptop keyboard not working!

2020-03-18 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 9:20 AM Victor Mulhern via blfs-support wrote: > > Hey Chris, thanks again for the suggestions about the pinctrl-cherryview.c=y > in the kernel! It was =n but that didn’t work! The clickable links didn’t > work because there was periods at the end and figured that out

Re: [blfs-support] FTDI cable not recognized by udev, BLFS 9.0 sysvinit

2020-03-15 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
> > Google finds a page at > https://cateee.net/lkddb/web-lkddb/USB_SERIAL_FTDI_SIO.html > which suggests CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_FTDI_SIO > > ĸen > -- > #define THE_TRUTH_AND_THATS_CUTTIN_ME_OWN_THROAT true > Al Viro, complaining about a 'TRUE' macro in staging > Thanks for looking for me

Re: [blfs-support] Laptop keyboard not working!

2020-03-15 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hi Victor, I am fine thanks for asking. I just tried the links I sent and they are both fine when I click on them. I don't know the reason they're not working for you. They're not that important anyways. Basically I was suggesting that you see if CONFIG_PINCTRL=y and

Re: [blfs-support] Laptop keyboard not working!

2020-03-15 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
On Sun, Mar 15, 2020 at 11:07 AM Victor Mulhern via blfs-support wrote: > > Hello, I installed lfs 9.0 on a ‘rooted’ hp g5 setzer chromebook with > Braswell architecture. I used mrchromebox full rom with the write protect > screw removed to remove chrome book firmware and I’m using Linux mint

Re: [blfs-support] FTDI cable not recognized by udev, BLFS 9.0 sysvinit

2020-03-15 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
> > Hmmm, not sure lspci is the best tool, but lsusb does not seem to give the > driver name... > You might want to add (if not already done): > Device Drivers ---> > [*] USB support ---> > USB Serial Converter support ---> > USB FTDI Single Port Serial Driver > > HTH > Pierre Hi

[blfs-support] FTDI cable not recognized by udev, BLFS 9.0 sysvinit

2020-03-15 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello, I am new to udev and am trying to get udev to make /dev/ttyUSB0 when a FTDI cable is plugged in. I get the following from dmesg when the cable is plugged in. [ 48.544775] usb 3-9.3: new full-speed USB device number 9 using xhci_hcd [ 48.645980] usb 3-9.3: New USB device found,

Re: [blfs-support] pulseaudio flooding logs on one machine

2020-02-23 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
> > > I think this is now solved. I normally use icewm (and initially > fluxbox, but for that pulse has not been installed), and ISTR that > at one point pulse stopped being automatically started (that job had > been passed to desktop environments), so I've been starting it my > .xinitrc file,

Re: [blfs-support] pulseaudio flooding logs on one machine

2020-02-23 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
> I tried vlc while pulse was behaving itself (see my reply re Bruce's > prompting), no problem. Since in any case I can't get sound out of > this machine, I'm going to try adding 'killall -KILL pulseaudio to my > .xinitrc'. > > ĸen Sorry to hear you have to kill the program to get decent logs.

Re: [blfs-support] pulseaudio flooding logs on one machine

2020-02-22 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
> Well, I've used 9.0 and two svn builds from late September or early > October on the same machine without noticing that my logs were > growing exponentially. The thing which seems to trigger it is > watching any video, e.g. on youtube (some have subtitles, so for > those I'm not missing much in

Re: [blfs-support] pulseaudio flooding logs on one machine

2020-02-22 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
> On 2/22/20 1:56 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: > > On my initial 9.1 (sysv) build, I've now discovered why the system > > was all-but full : a combination of log noise from pulseaudio (which > > I new about, and logrotate was only rotating weekly. > > > > I saw that sys.log was about

Re: [blfs-support] libexif CVE-2019-9278

2020-02-10 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hi Doug, No problem on the reporting, glad I could help. Take care, Chris On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 5:37 PM Douglas R. Reno via blfs-support wrote: > > > On 2/10/20 1:32 PM, Chris Gorman via blfs-support wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > Just found this CVE on bugtra

[blfs-support] libexif CVE-2019-9278

2020-02-10 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello All, Just found this CVE on bugtraq. Thanks to the wonderful folks at Debian security. I've patched my libexif, but I thought others might want to do so as well. I am attaching the patch that fixes the potential exploit, but you can find it at

Re: [blfs-support] Instructions for installing libcap-2.31 with PAM

2020-01-24 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hi Douglas, Works like a charm. Just installed. > Hi Chris, > > I think that error shows up because you haven't built/installed > libcap-2.31 itself yet. Use the instructions here to accomplish that - > we normally don't upgrade libcap in BLFS: > >

[blfs-support] Instructions for installing libcap-2.31 with PAM

2020-01-24 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello All, I am trying to update my BLFS system to run the newest firefox and thunderbird. I have a working BLFS 9.0 installation and a working with installing packages from the BLFS svn. One of the packages I am trying to update is pulseaudio which calls for libcap-2.31 with PAM. When I go to

Re: [blfs-support] Modification time of X11 font directories changes upon user logout

2020-01-20 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
> I have checked for hidden files and there are .uuid files in some of > the directories, but not the ones that are being modified. Perhaps > the absence of .uuid files is the cause of the directory modification. > I will try to make them for the cyrillic encodings/large misc and util >

Re: [blfs-support] Modification time of X11 font directories changes upon user logout

2020-01-20 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
> I don't know why that happens. Have you checked for hidden files in > those directories? It's also possible that something is creating a file > in those directories and deleting them at logout. I have checked for hidden files and there are .uuid files in some of the directories, but not the

[blfs-support] Modification time of X11 font directories changes upon user logout

2020-01-20 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello All, I have a new install of BLFS 9.0 system V. I have just put tripwire on it and it is now showing me an oddity. When I logout of lxdm, some the X11 font directories modification time stamp changes. Nothing changes but the time stamp. The only affected directories are

[blfs-support] A note on BLFS errata for evolution and evolution-data-server

2020-01-07 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello All, I did some experimenting trying to get evolution-3.34.2 and evolution-data-server-3.34.2 to install on BLFS 9.0. In order to install the updated sources to build I needed the following packages in order to build evolution and evolution-data-server. folks-0.13.1.tar.xz

[blfs-support] Small typo in Cyrus SASL-2.1.27, BLFS 9.0

2020-01-05 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello all, Just wanted to pass on that the Cyrus SASL instructions contain a couple of broken links. The section "Configuration Information" has 3 links to the local system and two are broken. The links... See file:///usr/share/doc/cyrus-sasl-2.1.27/sysadmin.html for information on what to

Re: [blfs-support] WebKitGTK+-2.24.4 requires /usr/lib64/pkgconfig in the PKG_CONFIG_PATH to configure

2020-01-03 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Yes I am doing (B)LFS 9.0. I am building a sysvinit package. I tried to get cups working by using a tarball from hp. I'm ashamed to say that I provided the tarball from hp root access. (I thought I might be able to get my printer to work with the hp tarball.) Sorry for taking your time to

Re: [blfs-support] WebKitGTK+-2.24.4 requires /usr/lib64/pkgconfig in the PKG_CONFIG_PATH to configure

2020-01-03 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Thanks Ken (and Bruce), The system is not supposed to be multilib. I have tried to install hplip which I believe to be the culprit. (I just edited the Makefile to change the reference from lib64 to lib.) I'm not sure how some of my libraries like geoclue-2.0 ended up there though. As you

Re: [blfs-support] WebKitGTK+-2.24.4 requires /usr/lib64/pkgconfig in the PKG_CONFIG_PATH to configure

2020-01-03 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Sorry about the top posting. I wasn't aware that I was doing so. I'm using gmail and I need some lessons on how to use it without top posting. Let me know if I got it right this time. The files are... libgeoclue-2.so libgeoclue-2.so.0 libgeoclue-2.so.0.0.0 libgeocode-glib.so

Re: [blfs-support] WebKitGTK+-2.24.4 requires /usr/lib64/pkgconfig in the PKG_CONFIG_PATH to configure

2020-01-03 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
wrote: > > On 1/2/20 9:34 PM, Chris Gorman via blfs-support wrote: > > It appears that pkg-config doesn't look in /usr/lib64 by default. > > WebKitGtk looks for geoclue-2.0 and can't find the .pc file in > > /usr/lib64. Adding /usr/lib64 to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH allo

[blfs-support] WebKitGTK+-2.24.4 requires /usr/lib64/pkgconfig in the PKG_CONFIG_PATH to configure

2020-01-02 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
It appears that pkg-config doesn't look in /usr/lib64 by default. WebKitGtk looks for geoclue-2.0 and can't find the .pc file in /usr/lib64. Adding /usr/lib64 to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH allows for the WebKitGtk configure to complete. The following fixes the problem for me. cat >

Re: [blfs-support] Node.js in blfs errata doesn't point to the svn repository

2020-01-02 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Thanks Bruce. (And big thanks for helping make LFS and friends.) Chris On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 6:46 PM Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote: > > On 1/2/20 3:35 PM, Chris Gorman via blfs-support wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > Just a quick note to say that the blfs errat

[blfs-support] Node.js in blfs errata doesn't point to the svn repository

2020-01-02 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello All, Just a quick note to say that the blfs errata page entry for Node.js doesn't point to the correct location. I believe it should point to http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/general/nodejs.html At the moment it doesn't link anywhere. (Hope you're not getting tired of my

[blfs-support] BLFS errata page for ghostscript is missing

2020-01-02 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello, I just wanted to report that the BLFS errata page for ghostscript 9..50 is missing. The pointer is to http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/pst/ghostscript.html Which is a missing page on the website. It should (I think) point to

Re: [blfs-support] gnome desktop on blfs sysvinit machine

2020-01-02 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Thanks Pierre, I will try to install it on my machine after I get the errata installed. Chris On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 11:24 AM Pierre Labastie via blfs-support wrote: > > Le 02/01/2020 à 15:44, Chris Gorman via blfs-support a écrit : > > Hello All, > > > > I wanted

[blfs-support] gnome desktop on blfs sysvinit machine

2020-01-02 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello All, I wanted to ask a possibly silly question. (Since there is an entire section of the BLFS book dedicated to this.) I have read on the internet that gnome requires systemd. I have a sysvinit machine and wanted to make sure I could run the desktop before spending the time building it.

[blfs-support] Small typo error in BLFS for package Lua 5.2

2019-12-31 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello All, I tried to create a trac account to log this as a bug, but couldn't figure out how to do it. There is a small typo in Lua 5.2 in the current BLFS book. The short description shows... lua52 is the standalone Lua version 5.2 interpreter. luac52 is the Lua version 5.2

Re: [blfs-support] fixing broken debug libraries on a blfs system

2019-12-30 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
019 at 5:21 AM Leandro Nini via blfs-support > wrote: > > > > > > > Sent: Monday, December 30, 2019 at 12:42 PM > > From: "Chris Gorman > > > > > via blfs-support" > > To: blfs-support@lists.linuxfromscratch.org > > > > &

Re: [blfs-support] fixing broken debug libraries on a blfs system

2019-12-30 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
> > Sent: Monday, December 30, 2019 at 12:42 PM > > From: "Chris Gorman via > > > > blfs-support" > > To: blfs-support@lists.linuxfromscratch.org > > Cc: > > > > "Chris Gorman" > > Subject: [blfs-support] fixing broken

[blfs-support] blfs-9.0 enchant package md5sum

2019-12-29 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello. Just wanted to pass on that the md5sum for enchant is incorrect. (Possibly an old one?) I get ... 6ae5fec127e89ce99a3d66d8401be064 enchant-2.2.5.tar.gz and the book has 0344871b4770c4f9f549b05734881f4e Take care, Chris -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ:

[blfs-support] fixing broken debug libraries on a blfs system

2019-12-29 Thread Chris Gorman via blfs-support
Hello, In my haste to get things going, I believe I ran the strip command twice for libraries built by glibc-2.30 during my LFS build. This has as far as I can tell broken the .dbg libraries. (Each is now smaller than its respective stripped library.) I am wondering if anyone has experience