Alexander E. Patrakov wrote these words on 02/08/06 22:52 CST:
But it is indeed better to say no to UTF-8 support now, because of
BLFS issues and because UTF-8 support is a property of the whole system,
not just its base. The blacklist approach (If a package is not listed
here, it means
Randy McMurchy wrote:
snip
IMO he isn't blaming BLFS for problems with UTF-8. Alexander has
publically stated that after adding UTF-8 to LFS, that maybe it really
isn't ready for the main book. Even asking to revert it or put it in an
experimental branch.
Alan Lord wrote:
Alan, sorry for not getting to this sooner in BLFS, life has once
again stepped in the way. :-/ Unfortunately, I don't see it any
time in the next couple of weeks unless another editor can grab it.
If it wouldn't be too much trouble, when the build completes, would
you mind
Justin R. Knierim wrote these words on 02/09/06 09:50 CST:
IMO he isn't blaming BLFS for problems with UTF-8.
Then you and I read plain English differently. IMO, the following
statement directly conflicts with what you say above:
But it is indeed better to say no to UTF-8 support now, because
Justin Knierim wrote:
There
are other problems, such as people not wanting the bloat, english
speakers not seeing the need, etc.
Just to clarify: As an English (only) speaker, I really don't want
UTF-8 on *my* system. As a BLFS developer, I certainly understand the
desire and need for
I know - posting to my own message but...
Just d/l the OOo linux-intel-x86 package and it's all in bloody RPMS!!!
Aghh
Oh well looks like I will be building from source somehow - now where
did I put audiolib.h...
Al
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Alan Lord wrote:
Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Alan,
I'm just curious where you have the {audio,sound}lib.h files located.
In my system I have:
$ locate audiolib.h
/usr/X11R6/include/audio/audiolib.h
$ locate soundlib.h
/usr/include/alsa/asoundlib.h
/usr/include/sys/asoundlib.h
Joel Miller wrote:
Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
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And to further clarify, an LFS machine as it currently is does *not*
automatically use UTF-8. The changes to the LFS book are so that the
LFS system *can* use UTF-8 properly if a user requires it. IMO, this is
snip
I'd like some clarification on
Joel Miller wrote:
Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
snip
And to further clarify, an LFS machine as it currently is does *not*
automatically use UTF-8. The changes to the LFS book are so that the
LFS system *can* use UTF-8 properly if a user requires it. IMO, this is
snip
I'd like some clarification on
Bruce Dubbs wrote:
They come form the nas package.
http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/cvs/multimedia/nas.html
-- Bruce
Thanks Bruce, but I thought by adding --without-nas I wouldn't need
them? Perhaps they are a dependency anyway...
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Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
I tried looking for the error using a recently built LFS LiveCD. I've
been using en_US.UTF-8 as a locale with it recently, and ssh both
incoming and outgoing has worked fine for me.
Logging in is fine. Once you are in, try su - root.
Justin
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Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 02/09/06 16:58 CST:
On 2/9/06, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. Not put dvd_rw-tools in BLFS.
No, I think it should be in there.
We agree on this point. I believe DJ offered an opinion on this
as well that dvd+_rw-tools should be in the book. At
Justin R. Knierim wrote:
Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
I tried looking for the error using a recently built LFS LiveCD. I've
been using en_US.UTF-8 as a locale with it recently, and ssh both
incoming and outgoing has worked fine for me.
Logging in is fine. Once you are in, try su - root.
Worked
Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
Worked fine here... I will note that, seeing that I'm using a german
locale, my keys were a bit askew. The 'z' and the 'y' were reversed
and the '-' was where the '/' key is. Other than that, it worked fine.
Hmm, strange. I wasn't using the German profile when I
Justin R. Knierim wrote:
Hmm, strange. I wasn't using the German profile when I reported that
problem, it was the normal en_US.UTF-8. Anyways, I'll try it again
tonight and see what I can find.
Nevermind, I just tried with the 6.2-pre3 LiveCD and I can't reproduce
the error either.
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