Building against 32- and 64-bit libraries

2005-08-28 Thread Michael Kipper
Hello, Appologies if this is in the wrong group, but I figured this would be the forum to ask this question. I've build an LFS system which is essentially entirely 64-bit, for my Athlon64. However, there are a few occasions where i686 support is required, specifically for GRUB, and more recently

LFS on x86_64

2005-08-09 Thread Michael Kipper
Hi all, I have been trying for a few weeks now to build LFS on my Athlon64 to no success. The problem is, there is the main LFS book, which is designed for x86 builds, and there is the cross book, which is designed for something-to-x86_64 builds. I'm building from FC4 x86_64 to x86_64. Has

Linux Kernel and /lib vs. /lib64

2005-05-20 Thread Michael Kipper
Hi, I've been trying out my x86_64 lfs scripts, and wanted to make sure everything was actually working properly. So I scrubbed the lib-lib64 symlink in favour of an actual lib directory, to see if any packages would try to install files in there. The only one that did was bzip2, and I fixed that

Building LFS Without Linux/Root Access

2005-05-19 Thread Michael Kipper
Hi! Okay, I know, wierd subject line, but what I'm trying to accomplish is this: Currently, I build my LFS system from a set of scripts; usually, it's just a matter of a '# make lfs' before I go to sleep, and when I wake up, there's a shiny new LFS system, configured and ready to go for me.

Centralized AMD64 (x86_64) Information

2005-04-27 Thread Michael Kipper
Hi, Is there a centralized location (SVN branch, website, mailing list, etc) with up to date information on building LFS for AMD64? I'm having problems, and would like to see how others have done it before I pepper you all with questions. Thanks, Michael signature.asc Description: OpenPGP