Re: [blfs-support] LSB-Tools fails to create symlinks properly

2020-11-11 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 11/11/2020 1:06 PM, Scott Andrews via blfs-support wrote: Looks like a winner.. Excellent. Release in a few. Thanks. --DJ -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [blfs-support] LSB-Tools fails to create symlinks properly

2020-11-10 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 11/10/2020 9:11 PM, Scott Andrews via blfs-support wrote: I don't understand why LFS is so anti package manager, We aren't. It's just a matter of choose one, and then watch everybody else who hates the one you've chosen scream. :-) It's worse than vim/emacs battles. So, it's left as a

Re: [blfs-support] LSB-Tools fails to create symlinks properly

2020-11-10 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 11/10/2020 8:53 PM, Scott Andrews via blfs-support wrote: I'll have to look at the target = os.path.join(os.path.relpath(initdDir, rldir), sname) to see if I think it will solve this. Python is really easy to learn. To see how the variable work together, start up a python3 shell and do

Re: [blfs-support] LSB-Tools fails to create symlinks properly

2020-11-10 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 11/10/2020 8:37 PM, DJ Lucas via blfs-support wrote: On 11/10/2020 8:17 PM, DJ Lucas via blfs-support wrote: I'll get these into git in just a few. Scott, if you'd be willing to grab a snapshot and test in your environment, that'd be great. You can download from here. https

Re: [blfs-support] LSB-Tools fails to create symlinks properly

2020-11-10 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 11/10/2020 8:17 PM, DJ Lucas via blfs-support wrote: I'll get these into git in just a few. Scott, if you'd be willing to grab a snapshot and test in your environment, that'd be great. You can download from here. https://github.com/djlucas/LSB-Tools/archive/master.tar.gz Remember to use

Re: [blfs-support] LSB-Tools fails to create symlinks properly

2020-11-10 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 11/9/2020 8:47 PM, Scott Andrews via blfs-support wrote: LSB-Tools will fails to create symlinks properly in the following layout: Every instance that I've seen that used that layout rc.d contained symlinks to ../ (so '../init.d' works). I was looking at both old RedHat and old Debian,

Re: [blfs-support] Issues building gdk-pixbuf-2.40.0

2020-10-15 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On October 15, 2020 9:36:37 AM CDT, "Douglas R. Reno via blfs-support" wrote: > >On 10/14/20 10:50 PM, DJ Lucas - LFS via blfs-support wrote: >> Being that nobody is reporting it, I'm guessing not, but I'll ask >> anyway. Has anybody had issues building gkd-pixbuf-2.40.0? From a >> related bug

Re: [blfs-support] LSB-Tools-0.7 coding error

2020-10-05 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 10/5/2020 3:59 PM, Scott Andrews via blfs-support wrote: I believe this to be an error in install_initd.py This is done twice: if not os.path.exists(initfile): It is. Thanks. https://github.com/djlucas/LSB-Tools/commit/9ea68602f9a397280fc3808699e25bb9feb78216 --DJ --

Re: [blfs-support] LSB-Tools-0.7 Barfs

2020-10-02 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On October 2, 2020 6:51:04 AM CDT, Scott Andrews via blfs-support wrote: >On Thu, 1 Oct 2020 23:11:37 -0500 >DJ Lucas via blfs-support >wrote: > >> On 10/1/2020 8:29 AM, Scott Andrews via blfs-support wrote: >> > In a clean install of LFS-9.0 in an overlayfs... >

Re: [blfs-support] LSB-Tools-0.7 Barfs

2020-10-01 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 10/1/2020 8:29 AM, Scott Andrews via blfs-support wrote: In a clean install of LFS-9.0 in an overlayfs... Never mind a couple of days. Both issues are fixed in svn/git. I have another minor group of changes added for lsbinstall, but lsbinstall will not be feature complete yet. I'll push a

Re: [blfs-support] LSB-Tools-0.7 Barfs

2020-10-01 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 10/1/2020 8:29 AM, Scott Andrews via blfs-support wrote: In a clean install of LFS-9.0 in an overlayfs and no other packages installed rm -rf /etc/init.d mv /etc/rc.d/init.d /etc rm -rf rc.d install -vdm 0755 /etc/rc.d/{rc0.d,rc1.d,rc2.d,rc3.d,rc4.d,rc5.d,rc6.d,rcS.d} list='halt

Re: [blfs-support] mkinitramfs warning

2020-09-27 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 9/27/2020 6:45 AM, Alexey Orishko via blfs-support wrote: Hi guys, Every time I use mkinitramfs I get a warning on the screen: Creating initrd.img-5.8.11... ln: failed to create symbolic link '/tmp/initrd-work.dIMxI8Ugai/bin/sh': File exists done. Image created is fully functional. I

Re: [blfs-support] Glibc 32-bit (temp) build fails

2020-09-22 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 9/22/2020 9:16 AM, Pierre Labastie via blfs-support wrote: This "-B/usr/local/--enable-languages=c,c++/blah" thing seems wrong. "- B" should be followed by a directory where gcc looks for executables. I doubt any directory name would contain --enable-languages. So this may mean there might

Re: [blfs-support] Glibc 32-bit (temp) build fails

2020-09-21 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 9/21/2020 10:30 AM, John Frankish via blfs-support wrote: [config.log] /usr/local/--enable-languages=c,c++/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/sys-include-o conftest -g -O2 conftest.c >&5 configure:4031: $? = 0 configure:4038: ./conftest /usr/src/gcc-9.2.0/libgomp/configure: eval: line 1:

Re: [blfs-support] Glibc 32-bit (temp) build fails

2020-09-18 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 9/18/2020 6:59 AM, John Frankish via blfs-support wrote: Ref: Linux From Scratch - Version 20180803-systemd Part III. Building the LFS System 10. Adding multilib to an existing system Glibc-2.28 32-bit (temp) Using binutils-2.33.1 , gcc-9.2.0 and glibc-2.30 to match my system, the glibc

Re: [blfs-support] Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version 9.1: LSB-Tools-0.6

2020-08-18 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 8/17/2020 11:57 AM, Scott Andrews via blfs-support wrote: On Mon, 17 Aug 2020 06:17:35 + (UTC) DJ Lucas via blfs-support wrote: That's good. I did find a minor issue with the dependencies, not in the tools, but in the scripts that I hadn't accounted for locally (sysklogd no longer

Re: [blfs-support] Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version 9.1: LSB-Tools-0.6

2020-08-17 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 8/16/2020 2:39 PM, Scott Andrews via blfs-support wrote: On Sun, 16 Aug 2020 18:25:12 + (UTC) DJ Lucas via blfs-support wrote: On 8/16/2020 7:15 AM, Scott Andrews via blfs-support wrote: On Fri, 14 Aug 2020 12:53:39 -0400 Scott Andrews wrote: I have patched and extended and changed

Re: [blfs-support] Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version 9.1: LSB-Tools-0.6

2020-08-16 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 8/16/2020 7:15 AM, Scott Andrews via blfs-support wrote: On Fri, 14 Aug 2020 12:53:39 -0400 Scott Andrews wrote: I have patched and extended and changed the name of lsbtools: It make lsbtools a functional utility for keeping systemv init scripts in the proper order. I merged the

Re: [blfs-support] Chromium should be in the book

2020-03-10 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 3/10/2020 7:16 AM, Christopher Gregory via blfs-support wrote: Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at 4:47 PM From: "Ken Moffat via blfs-support" To: "BLFS Support List" Cc: "Ken Moffat" Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Chromium should be in the book On Mon, Mar 09, 2020 at 09:30:58PM -0500,

Re: [blfs-support] glibc-2.30 No Longer Builds, After Updating to Linux-5.5.0

2020-01-30 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 1/30/2020 1:49 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 11:54:31AM -0700, Alan Feuerbacher via blfs-support wrote: On 1/30/2020 11:22 AM, Pierre Labastie via blfs-support wrote: Le 30/01/2020 à 17:19, Alan Feuerbacher via blfs-support a écrit : On 1/29/2020 8:52

Re: [blfs-support] Trouble Configuring JS-60.8.0

2020-01-18 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 1/17/2020 11:11 PM, Alan Feuerbacher via blfs-support wrote: # MUST EXPERIMENT WITH THESE but I'm pretty sure they need to be done # Done after a complete reboot: mount -v --bind /dev $LFS/dev mount -vt devpts devpts $LFS/dev/pts -o gid=5,mode=620 mount -vt proc proc $LFS/proc mount -vt

Re: [blfs-support] is there an xt_LOG module in kernel 5.4.x?

2019-12-14 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 12/14/2019 3:58 PM, Christopher Gregory via blfs-support wrote: There are options that I have never even explored before. I guess that I am going to look at making use of the listnewconfig and allyesconfig in the future. Yes, the "allyesconfig" target makes a great shortcut when you

Re: [blfs-support] is there an xt_LOG module in kernel 5.4.x?

2019-12-13 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 12/13/2019 8:57 AM, Pierre Labastie via blfs-support wrote: Le 13/12/2019 à 15:15, Pierre Labastie via blfs-support a écrit : Hi, I just installed the 5.4.2 kernel, and got: modprobe: FATAL: Module xt_LOG not found in directory /lib/modules/5.4.2 at boot. Note that this is not the

Re: [blfs-support] ICU-64.2 doesn't find clang C++ compiler in ./configure

2019-11-26 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 11/26/2019 3:36 PM, Jared Stevens via blfs-support wrote: Hey guys, I wanted to run an issue I am having by you all since I haven't been able to find anything online about it. I should start by saying that I am attempting to build a multilib (64-bit + 32-bit libraries) LFS system using

Re: [blfs-support] For the tests? elogind-241.3 - BLFS 9.0/development

2019-10-28 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On October 27, 2019 4:20:14 PM CDT, rhubarbpieguy--- via blfs-support wrote: > >The Optional section of the elogind documentation refers to packages >required for the tests.  However, the installation section states >elogind does not come with a test suite.  So what tests? > >And I receive the

Re: [blfs-support] openjdk8 + ant

2019-10-26 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 10/26/2019 5:26 PM, Thomas Trepl via blfs-support wrote: Hi all, i have for some reason to use openjdk8 for which i used the instructions just like if would be jdk-12. Java (jdk8) works pretty fine so far. Now i wanted to build ant (as a prerequisite to Tomcat) but failed at the $

Re: [blfs-support] gdm: how to use a non us keyboard?

2019-08-25 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 8/23/2019 2:39 PM, Pierre Labastie via blfs-support wrote: Tried that in Gnome, but no button... Did you try in KDE? But (another problem) gdm is unable to start KDE (I guess it is a problem with having KDE in /opt), while lightdm and lxdm both can. I haven't looked, but I suspect GDM

Re: [blfs-support] gdm: how to use a non us keyboard?

2019-08-25 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 8/23/2019 7:56 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 09:39:41PM +0200, Pierre Labastie via blfs-support wrote: Will try using obconf in lxde. Pierre Hi Pierre, not sure if https://issues.guix.info/issue/35118 might help for gdm. Some of the details look to be

Re: [blfs-support] scanimage crashes with hplip plug-in

2019-07-26 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 7/26/2019 9:47 AM, Stephen Berman via blfs-support wrote: In reviewing what your plugin instructions install, I noticed several libraries were missing that had been installed when I had previously installed the plugin using the hp-plugin script, and which are also installed in my openSUSE

Re: [blfs-support] Docbook add error

2019-07-22 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 7/22/2019 7:59 AM, Dave via blfs-support wrote: for some reason docbook doesn't accept the --add switch, it seems to interpret it as a /bin/add command.  Doesn't add anything to the file. fails on everything it tries to add. root@ryzen-lfs docbook 10:42 # if [ ! -e /etc/xml/docbook ];

Re: [blfs-support] BLFS-8.4 FCRON

2019-07-09 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 7/9/2019 11:27 AM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote: On 7/9/19 11:01 AM, Baho Utot via blfs-support wrote: root [ /usr/src/BLFS-RPi ]# fcrontab -z -u systab 2019-07-09 11:56:46  INFO reinstalling systab's fcrontab Could not reinstall: user systab has no fcrontab user systab does not

Re: [blfs-support] Unable to build js60 on latest SVN in chroot

2019-07-05 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 7/4/2019 5:13 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: On Thu, Jul 04, 2019 at 07:54:48PM +, DJ Lucas via blfs-support wrote: Or more specifically, my Python 2 is unable to run mach. Creating config.status Traceback (most recent call last):   File "../js/src/../../configure.py&q

[blfs-support] Unable to build js60 on latest SVN in chroot

2019-07-04 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
Or more specifically, my Python 2 is unable to run mach. Creating config.status Traceback (most recent call last):   File "../js/src/../../configure.py", line 127, in     sys.exit(main(sys.argv))   File "../js/src/../../configure.py", line 34, in main     return config_status(config)   File

Re: [blfs-support] X.Org RIP?

2019-06-29 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 6/28/2019 12:25 PM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote: On 6/28/19 11:26 AM, Paul Rogers via blfs-support wrote: Red Hat Expecting X.Org To "Go Into Hard Maintenance Mode Fairly Quickly" https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item=X.Org-Maintenance-Mode-Quickly RH seems to be

Re: [blfs-support] make-ca, p11-kit, and NSS

2019-05-30 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 5/30/2019 6:07 PM, Hans Malissa via blfs-support wrote: In the instructions for make-ca-1.2 (http://linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/stable-systemd/postlfs/make-ca.html) it says: 'As the root user, after installing p11-kit-0.23.15, download the certificate source...'. This means, (1) install

Re: [blfs-support] GDM debugging ouput

2019-03-26 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 3/26/2019 5:17 PM, Cliff McDiarmid via blfs-support wrote: Hi I've got an new LFS that I can't start at the moment because of a fault with GDM. I get a blank screen, where the only way out is with Ctrl-Alt-delete. Apparently one can turn debugging on through the the 'config' file. I've

Re: [blfs-support] Make-ca errors

2019-02-24 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 2/23/2019 2:35 PM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote: > > I have had a problem with p11 configuration.  We now have > > if [ -e /usr/lib/libnssckbi.so ]; then >   readlink /usr/lib/libnssckbi.so || >   rm -fv /usr/lib/libnssckbi.so    && >   ln -sfv ./pkcs11/p11-kit-trust.so

Re: [blfs-support] Make-ca errors

2019-02-24 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 2/23/2019 2:35 PM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote: > > I have had a problem with p11 configuration.  We now have > > if [ -e /usr/lib/libnssckbi.so ]; then >   readlink /usr/lib/libnssckbi.so || >   rm -fv /usr/lib/libnssckbi.so    && >   ln -sfv ./pkcs11/p11-kit-trust.so

Re: [blfs-support] Make-ca errors

2019-02-24 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 2/23/2019 4:05 PM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote: > On 2/23/19 3:52 PM, Pierre Labastie via blfs-support wrote: >> >> On 2/23/19 9:38 PM, Douglas R. Reno via blfs-support wrote: > >>> >>> The problematic instructions in question reside in this block: >>> >>> install -vdm755 /etc/ssl/local

Re: [blfs-support] Make-ca errors

2019-02-23 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 2/23/2019 3:14 AM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: > I had a reply off-list suggesting that I try without the local cert > directory. So I renamed that, and retried. Running make-ca -g > succeeded but told me that the certs were up to date. Running make-ca > -f succeeded, the final output

Re: [blfs-support] Make-ca errors

2019-02-22 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 2/22/2019 11:45 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 04:10:51AM +0000, DJ Lucas via blfs-support > wrote: >> On 2/22/2019 8:14 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: Okay, so the >> bit of code that extracts the text and octal data from >> cacerts.txt are on

Re: [blfs-support] Make-ca errors

2019-02-22 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 2/22/2019 8:14 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: > On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 11:42:58PM +, Ken Moffat via blfs-support > wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 11:46:23AM +, Ken Moffat via blfs-support >> wrote: >>> I was coming towards the end of a test build of 8.4-rc1, installing >>>

Re: [blfs-support] Android From Scratch (ARM)

2019-02-09 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 1/29/2019 9:38 PM, Jamenson Ferreira Espindula de Almeida Melo via blfs-support wrote: > Hi. What about "Android From Scratch" (ARM)? Are there any plans to > dive into the ARM architecture (building an Android Operating System > from scratch)? That book was completed before Google bought it,

Re: [blfs-support] On updating old systems

2018-12-27 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 12/27/2018 8:37 PM, Baho Utot via blfs-support wrote: > > I use rpm package manager to build LFS and I have some of BLFS > completed.  It is on github.com > I thought you used Pacman. Pretty sure my trip through that exercise was inspired by your earlier repo. --DJ --

Re: [blfs-support] glib-networking

2018-12-24 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On December 24, 2018 8:25:13 AM CST, spiky0011 via blfs-support wrote: >Can any one tell me what the gio.sh script dose? Is it nessecary? >because all thats in  /etc/pkcs11 is > >pkcs11.conf.example, as this creates a error in log. > >-- >http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support

Re: [blfs-support] Openvpn client failing at startup

2018-12-09 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 12/9/2018 11:52 AM, Cliff McDiarmid via blfs-support wrote: > Hi   I know VPN is not covered in BLFS, but I'm hoping someone can > help here.   This appears a systemd problem with chroot?  I don't > understand.   When starting the service file for the openvpn client I > get:   Do you need to

Re: [blfs-support] Error during compilation of xdg-desktop-portal-kde-5.13.4

2018-10-02 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 10/02/2018 10:59 AM, Oleh Malyi via blfs-support wrote: error: static assertion failed: Required feature cups for file /usr/include/qt5/QtPrintSupport/5.11.2/QtPrintSupport/private/qcups_p.h not available. ^^ You did not have cups available when you built QT. Rebuild QT now that cups is

Re: [blfs-support] Firefox certificate problem

2018-09-29 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 09/29/2018 04:14 PM, DJ Lucas via blfs-support wrote: On 09/29/2018 01:36 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: (Taking this to blfs-support, and changing the title, since it has little to do with the original thread) On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 10:25:33PM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: I

Re: [blfs-support] Firefox certificate problem

2018-09-29 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 09/29/2018 01:36 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: (Taking this to blfs-support, and changing the title, since it has little to do with the original thread) On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 10:25:33PM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: I should mention that on my 8.3 build on this machine I lost

Re: [blfs-support] GPM not working on Thinkpad

2018-09-24 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 09/21/2018 03:38 AM, Cliff McDiarmid via blfs-support wrote: Hi I've tried all the settings it seems and googled this problem, but I can't get the cut and paste function working in a console on an old Thinkpad using the touchpad.  Can anyone help here? cat /proc/bus/input/devices

Re: [blfs-support] firefox issues

2018-09-03 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 09/02/2018 04:10 PM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote: Second, and more importantly, every site I go to that uses https (cnn, youtube, mozilla, etc) fails with the message that it does not know the certificate issuer.  I've re-run make-ca but that doesn't help. Actually, I get the

Re: [blfs-support] firefox issues

2018-09-03 Thread DJ Lucas via blfs-support
On 09/02/2018 04:10 PM, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote: I've build FF 61.0.2 on my new blfs 8.3 system and am running into problems. First, there seem sto be a problem with the book;s instructions.  It has ./mach Shoot! I had this in my sandbox and stashed it while I was fiddling