Re: glibc _possible_ problem

2005-11-20 Thread DJ Lucas
DJ Lucas wrote: Well, I'm just slightly red faced right now. :-) I'm almost there and then all of a sudden I can't test it any more...but it's back again! Such an obvious oversight. Yes, the problem does exist. I've got glibc building now. Thanks for the cluebat. I guess I'll get

Re: User lfs is more than optional.

2005-11-20 Thread Matt Darcy
John Miller wrote: Andrew Benton wrote: William Zhou wrote: I have been using LFS for more than a year's time and it is great. One of my friend started LFS several days ago and got an error when adjusting the toolchain( 5.7 ). The problem was that the gcc specs path was pointed to the

Typo lf-dev SVN-20051118

2005-11-20 Thread Matt Darcy
all, Chapter 6.50 module init-tools-3.1 the command tar -xvf ../module-init-tools-testsuite-3.1.tar.bz2 --strip-path=1 should be tar jxvf ../module-init-tools-testsuite-3.1.tar.bz2 --strip-path=1 The strip option is also questionable on certain versions of tar on platforms. Matt --

Re: Typo lf-dev SVN-20051118

2005-11-20 Thread M.Canales.es
El Domingo, 20 de Noviembre de 2005 15:01, Matt Darcy escribió: should be tar jxvf ../module-init-tools-testsuite-3.1.tar.bz2 --strip-path=1 The strip option is also questionable on certain versions of tar on platforms. Not. When issuing that command the tar binary used must be the one in

Re: Typo lf-dev SVN-20051118

2005-11-20 Thread Matt Darcy
Jeremy Huntwork wrote: Matt Darcy wrote: However the missing j option for untaring needs updating. Again, we're using the tar in /tools at this time which we know is tar-1.15.1. Try that version on a tar.bz2 or tar.gz without the -j or -z and see what happens. ;) -- JH

TLS Fix for 6.1.1

2005-11-20 Thread DJ Lucas
Sorry it's so last minute with release scheduled in 6 days, but I'd suggest testing this patch for inclusion in 6.1.1. I have tested and verified only on 2.3.5. The patch for 2.3.5 is also in patches. It's been running for about 10 hours on an establish system of around 4 months under

Re: TLS Fix for 6.1.1

2005-11-20 Thread Matthew Burgess
DJ Lucas wrote: Sorry it's so last minute with release scheduled in 6 days, but I'd suggest testing this patch for inclusion in 6.1.1. I have tested and verified only on 2.3.5. The patch for 2.3.5 is also in patches. It's been running for about 10 hours on an establish system of around 4

Re: TLS Fix for 6.1.1

2005-11-20 Thread Matthew Burgess
DJ Lucas wrote: Sorry it's so last minute with release scheduled in 6 days, but I'd suggest testing this patch for inclusion in 6.1.1. I have tested and verified only on 2.3.5. I don't have time to test this myself, so I'm going to have to ask someone else to do a full 6.1.1-pre1 build

Re: News Server Offline Indefinitely

2005-11-20 Thread Jörg W Mittag
Richard A Downing wrote: On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 12:10:45 +0100 Jörg W Mittag [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DJ Lucas wrote: Matthew Burgess wrote: I contacted the gmane guys today to see about getting things organised with regard to a more consistent mirroring setup for all of the lists, and am

Re: TLS Fix for 6.1.1

2005-11-20 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sun, 20 Nov 2005, Matthew Burgess wrote: DJ Lucas wrote: Sorry it's so last minute with release scheduled in 6 days, but I'd suggest testing this patch for inclusion in 6.1.1. I have tested and verified only on 2.3.5. I don't have time to test this myself, so I'm going to have to ask

Re: TLS Fix for 6.1.1

2005-11-20 Thread Archaic
On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 09:56:28PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: Personally, I've not seen any problems with xmms (1.2.10) or xine that sound like this bug, even on my 6.1 systems. It is a glibc bug, not nvidia, xmms, xine, or OOo. Read the debian bug report mentioned elsewhere by DJ for the

Re: TLS Fix for 6.1.1

2005-11-20 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sun, 20 Nov 2005, Archaic wrote: On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 09:56:28PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: Personally, I've not seen any problems with xmms (1.2.10) or xine that sound like this bug, even on my 6.1 systems. It is a glibc bug, not nvidia, xmms, xine, or OOo. Read the debian bug report

Re: TLS Fix for 6.1.1

2005-11-20 Thread Archaic
On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 11:01:47PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: Ok, so the order in which libraries are loaded, together with a missing library, can trigger an assertion failure in glibc. Doctor, it hurts when I delete this library which has other libraries depending on it. In the test case

Re: TLS Fix for 6.1.1

2005-11-20 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Matthew Burgess wrote: Note that BLFS-6.1 assumes LFS-6.1 as a base, therefore I'd think that BLFS-6.1.1 (if there is such a release) will assume LFS-6.1.1. As such, I don't consider OOo2 to be an issue as it's not in an existing release of BLFS. Xine may be a different issue, though as I

Re: TLS Fix for 6.1.1

2005-11-20 Thread DJ Lucas
Ken Moffat wrote: Looking at the gentoo, debian, and blfs references, this seems to be triggered by (a) nvidia drivers, or (b) gnome (versions/items not specified), or (c) xmms (1.2.8? debian version) without libmikmod2, or (d) some OOo issue. From here, trying to trigger the bug looks

Re: TLS Fix for 6.1.1

2005-11-20 Thread DJ Lucas
Archaic wrote: On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 11:01:47PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: Ok, so the order in which libraries are loaded, together with a missing library, can trigger an assertion failure in glibc. Doctor, it hurts when I delete this library which has other libraries depending on it. In

Re: TLS Fix for 6.1.1

2005-11-20 Thread Archaic
On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 08:58:03PM +, DJ Lucas wrote: I think that the deciding factor should be that this is acknowledged and fixed upstream. OTOH, it looks like BLFS can work arround it if needs be with an LD_PRELOAD line...It might be a pain to find them, but it can be done I