Re: Problem in running ln -s $LFS/tools /

2005-06-28 Thread steve crosby
On 6/28/05, Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Andrew, snip # chown lfs $LFS/sources chown: cannot access `/sources': No such file or directory I'm held here again. Any advice? When you su you load a new environment, and your $LFS variable is lost, so the chown is attempting

Re: Problem in running ln -s $LFS/tools /

2005-06-28 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Steve, Tks for your advice. - snip - When you su you load a new environment, and your $LFS variable is lost, so the chown is attempting to access /sources, instead of /mnt/lfs/sources. do a export LFS=/mnt/lfs and run the chown again. Continued proceeding as follows; # export

Re: Problem in running ln -s $LFS/tools /

2005-06-28 Thread steve crosby
On 6/28/05, Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip bash: umash: command not found lfs:~$ Up to here I have no idea whether I have committed any mistake because no indication of success. What is bash: umash: command not found? Is it a WARNING? You've made a typo - that should be

Re: Problem in running ln -s $LFS/tools /

2005-06-28 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Steve, What is bash: umash: command not found? Is it a WARNING? You've made a typo - that should be umask, not umash. When you run the source command, bash is reporting that it cannot find any command called umash. I re-checked the printout on Konsole; ... . -bash-3.00$

Re: Problem in running ln -s $LFS/tools /

2005-06-28 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Kevin, Tks for your advice. - snip - Well, it is supposed to be umask not umash. cat ~/.bashrc EOF set +h umask 022 LFS=/mnt/lfs LC_ALL=POSIX PATH=/tools/bin:/bin:/usr/bin export LFS LC_ALL PATH EOF Ah, I realize that I made a typing mistake on umask I did it again as follows;

Re: Problem in running ln -s $LFS/tools /

2005-06-28 Thread Kevin M. Jordan
Hi Kevin, Tks for your advice. - snip - Well, it is supposed to be umask not umash. cat ~/.bashrc EOF set +h umask 022 LFS=/mnt/lfs LC_ALL=POSIX PATH=/tools/bin:/bin:/usr/bin export LFS LC_ALL PATH EOF Ah, I realize that I made a typing mistake on umask I did

showconsolefont

2005-06-28 Thread Lefteris Dimitroulakis
Here command showconsolefont produces nothing; no complains no errors, just plain nothing. Have anyone experienced the same? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

An error during binutils configuration

2005-06-28 Thread com bio
I tried to install lfs and during the binutils-pass1 step when i do a configure using the command put up in the manual, i end up with an error like : b checking for --disable-nls-windres... no ../Sources/binutils-2.15.91.0.2/configure: line 4615: test: too many arguments checking whether to enable

Re: Fail to create 'binutils-build' directory

2005-06-28 Thread Jim Gifford
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, Following 5.4. Binutils-2.15.91.0.2 - Pass 1 http://www.sg.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/6.0/chapter05/binutils-pass1.html to continue building LFS [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ su - lfs Password: lfs:~$ echo $LFS /mnt/lfs lfs:~$ mkdir ../binutils-build mkdir: cannot