The discussion is about the feasibility of removing perl from *LFS* - all of
the packages you listed except GCC are outside of LFS
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On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Steve Crosby steve.cro...@gmail.com wrote:
cutpasto
${INITPRG:=/sbin/init}
should be
: ${INITPRG:=/sbin/init}
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On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote:
Steve Crosby wrote:
I've been experimenting with initramfs recently (I used to use initrd
for my cdrom bootable lfs firewall).
It's relatively straightforward. I understand dracut may automate some
of the LVM\MD\RAID
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1. Education ;)
2. Providing an emergency shell in the event of failure to mount root
filesystem
3. (not relevant to LFS) Auto-detecting which device the root is on,
when the boot device is portable\non-persistent
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 7:58 PM, Zachary Kotlarek z...@kotlarek.com wrote:
On Jan 22, 2012, at 7:33 PM, Steve Crosby wrote:
3. Populate /dev using busybox cutdown version of udev (mdev)
Is there a benefit to mdev over just using tmpdevfs?
I say that as a current user of mdev; I haven't
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 6:05 PM, Bruce Dubbs bruce.du...@gmail.com wrote:
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2. Providing an emergency shell in the event of failure to mount root
filesystem
That's reasonable too, however I never recall needing that capability.
The times I have had problems have been when
circular build dependencies, and
the recommended build method is (from the README)
dbus (without systemd support)
systemd
dbus (with systemd support)
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make you right, nor make anyone who does it differently
wrong
Now I get to write\maintain a patch to silence your silliness in
deciding how I should configure my system.
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libpng_1.5?
Andy
thunderbird-9.0.1-fix_for_libpng-1.5-1.patch?
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60: syntax error near unexpected token `)'
bash: command substitution: line 60: `readelf -l /bin/sh | sed -n
's...@.*interpret.*/tools\(.*\)]...@\1@p')'
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with the LFS
installation of e2fsprogs. As long as you don't have *more* that the
feature set listed, your okay. This could perhaps indicate the wording
of the paragraph could use some adjustment.
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by default)
or seperate but static, and Chapter 6 can be shared or static as you
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the LFS6.3 LiveCD, which
doesn't have these libraries.
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FYI: building them in the tools directory is going to be problematic.
During the stage 1 build of gcc, the make system is unable to locate
the libmpfr.so.1 library, and so aborts.
Guys, this issue has
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:12 PM, Steve Crosby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 8:05 PM, Greg Schafer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steve Crosby wrote:
FYI: building them in the tools directory is going to be problematic.
During the stage 1 build of gcc, the make system is unable
takes care of the location of
gmp\mpfr)
whether or not this is better is up to the editors, although it
might simplify jhalfs building to have the libraries as seperate apps
currently up to gawk install in Chapter 5, no new issues to report
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into my new VMWare instance, I'm keen to test the latest
SVN build over the next few days.
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to read these devices. Not sure how
you would work around that, unless you use login instead of su to
start the nobody user doing the testing (which will change ownership
of /dev/pts/x and hence the tests will pass)
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sources from which to
build the real LFS box. While it's nice for the two to be in the same
ballpark, there's nothing that says the LiveCD needs to be running 6.3,
just that it should be sufficient to build 6.3.
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you can hang a userspace
process on a netlink socket and receive output from the kernel module
- useful for accounting, audting, etc.
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cool news. It's been hard to judge the popularity of LFS, everyone
I know that's ever heard of it knows about it from me telling them.
Though it does appear on the Linux Distro timeline at:
http://kde-files.org/CONTENT/content-files/44218-linuxdistrotimeline-7.2.png
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deviation will have.
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the rules directory, or
link /sbin/modprobe to /bin/true - I have the same issue with a
firewall build using no modules, and just remove the module based
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Without having the bootscripts handy, i think it the syntax is
killproc -p pidfile application
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on a volunteer project run by mailing list and IRC conversations?
Voting? Democracy? Surely the benign dictatorship model we had prior
to this radical political change was working okay?
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-headers attached. Note that the find
command in the header_list script needed altering to escape the
filenames, or it reports an error about paths preceeding options.
i.e find * -name \*.c and find * -name \*.h
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asm-headers
Description: Binary data
linux-headers
Description
to iptables -
version 1.24 of ulog is used in my setup, however a v2.0beta is being
developed by the netfilter team.
steve:/usr/src# cat asm-headers
asm/types.h
steve:/usr/src# cat linux-headers
linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_ULOG.h
linux/netlink.h
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On 5/4/06, Matt Darcy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
steve crosby wrote:
On 5/1/06, Bryan Kadzban [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
a setup. The sticking point would be programs that include linux/x.h
or asm/x.h, if there are any. And it sounds like there are glibc
alternatives to all of those
On 5/4/06, Jim Gifford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
steve crosby wrote:
My intent was to identify that one of the options provided in the
thread (Jim's work with the linux headers) has problems, as it's
currently not working with certain applications outside of LFS.
snip
I think I was able
On 5/4/06, Jim Gifford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steve, I think I got it covered in the 00.52, I'll be posting it shortly.
still no joy
linux/dccp.h missing - I added that, and then this occurs
extensions/libipt_connmark.c: In function 'init':
extensions/libipt_connmark.c:52: error
On 5/4/06, Jim Gifford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok, got those changes in. Thanx for the reports Steve, this is what I need.
no worries - with those changes (dccp.h, netfilter.h) iptables (and
ulog) compile fine. Diff attached for headers script for reference
diff -Naur headers.sh.orig
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Steve,
I just added a headers_list script that will look at the sources and
pull all the headers and put them into a report. Let's run that and
compare what I have in the script now to see what's missing.
http://ftp.jg555.com/headers
found it once, but forget where. It was a c file in the kernel. A
#DEFINE, IIRC.
from tty.h
#define MAX_NR_USER_CONSOLES 63 /* must be root to allocate above this */
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steve crosby wrote:
The program is built, but not installed (or needed later) - just run
it from the current directory (e.g. instead of /sbin/udevstart use
./udevstart)
No, there's no need, the instruction to run udevstart is just
installed anymore.
So, now what?
The program is built, but not installed (or needed later) - just run
it from the current directory (e.g. instead of /sbin/udevstart use
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I can certainly do it manually.
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they learned I did my job. I got positive evaluations at the end.
People just totally ignore prereqs...
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+Scratchtarget_milestone=6.1.1
shows two remaining bugs.
The Glibc 2.3.4 patch (which solves the ssh issue) doesn't seem to be listed
among
the bugs - has it been included anyway?
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Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
Steve Prior wrote:
Yes, my point exactly. If the bug is in LFS then *that* should be fixed
and released, and in turn, the LiveCD can follow suit.
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My concern at the moment is a practical one. I have a machine I really
testing/review as what is required to make
a new stable release out of what is in 6.1 DEV.
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CDROM drives don't fully support the standards - as such,
they ignore the lock command (amongst other more important ones!)
Use http://cdctl.sourceforge.net/ and see if that can lock the drive
door - if not, it's a firmware thing (or a bug in the kernel cdrom
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teams - just a thought.
Note also that editing the default ruleset supplied by LFS is not
necessary - multiple rules files are perfectly acceptable, as long as
the rules of precedence are considered.
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Note also that editing the default ruleset supplied by LFS is not
necessary - multiple rules files are perfectly acceptable, as long as
the rules of precedence are considered.
Replying to myself ;)
Does it make sense to have *two* rule
Chapter 6
gcc -dumpspecs | sed -e 's@ /tools/lib/ld-linux.so.2@
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do as I posted earlier, and sed
the dumpspecs stream, then input the results directly to the specs
with with -specs= - let gcc handle updating the actual file
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abort with an error, except
in the case of tree, where an ls -laR will be performed instead.
The patch needs a proper LFS header applied and sending upstream
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the policy, all that's
required is to skip this package installation, much the same as people
can currently skip things like gettext, module-init tools, etc.
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makefile variable for version
control (and other minor enhancements)
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, Glibc, Grep, M4, Make, Perl, Sed, and Texinfo
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external refers to the internet facing NIC ;)
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that much about how accurate the
SBU is, given it's a finger in the air, rough-guide anyway)
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that I
don't otherwise know how to handle.
Note that I'm not saying multiple routes can't be configured, just that I
would prefer we not say multiple default routes, since that has special
meaning as per above.
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Why is stripping the host binaries the issue?
My Febuary 22, 2005 rebuild of Gentoo 2004.3-unstable had absolutely
no issues
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For the LFS build - is there a recommendation about building LFS from
Linux
or Solaris?
MUCH easier from linux ;-)
There is this little matter of no ext2 write support under solaris...
(genext2fs
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Steve Crosby wrote these words on 03/07/05 20:12 CST:
1. build the initial binutils and gcc in chapter 5 using dynamic
libs, rather than static (this avoids the stripped libc.a issue).
2. use binutils prior to 2.15.91.0.2
being a playtoy for the missus and kids, so not to
worried about having to rebuild every now and then.
Just looking for some pointers to doco/info, as I'll start the building in
the next few days.
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I've added some script-foo to my build scripts to automatically
generate SBU's, Disk Usage and Installed Files details
SBU
m4 0.05 SBU
bison 0.14 SBU
flex0.87 SBU
util-linux 0.03 SBU
perl0.39 SBU
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