Christopher Reimer wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
I'm unclear what you mean by 40MB/20GB and 'Ontrack' - that sounds
like a windoze driver ? I imagine it will take several days to build
LFS on a P100, so I wouldn't look forward to it, but it should
certainly be possible.
The laptop I have
On Mon, 12 Sep 2005, Richard A Downing wrote:
You won't need Ontrack for any Linux system, since the Linux kernel
drives the disk directly and not through the BIOS. It's the BIOS that
doesn't recognise the disk, not the hardware. The big problem is that
grub uses the BIOS to access the disk
PROBLEM: New, complete LFS-6.1 system doesn't boot (details below).
- Book: LFS v6.1 All packages installed. No deviations. No errors.
- Host: LiveCD (lfslivcd-x86-6.1-2.iso)
- i686-pc-linux-gnu
- ASUS P4S533, P4-3.066GHz, BIOS Award v6.0 v1006, HT enabled
DETAILS:
lfskernel-2.6.11.12
On Mon, 12 Sep 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
grub kernel /boot/lfskernel-2.6.11.12 root=/dev/hda5
[Linux-bzImage, setup=0x1600, size=0x26f8e9]
grub boot
...
Uncompressing kernel ...
... [kernel coming up]
ACPI (supports S0 S1 S3 S4 S5)
hi,
me again ;)
i have restarted my installation attempt, now following exactly the
book. But now already binutils is making trouble.
it dies when trying to install it.
/bin/sh: /tools/bin/ranlib: No such file or directory
so i took a look and ranlib IS there (and also the other binarys).
But
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Hi,
This isn't related to the following thread but I will quote from it.
RE: Boot floppy for liveCD...
Ken Moffat wrote:
... Cross-lfs is probably untested for
pentium-class processors ( i686), and had certain issues with glibc
last week
Bernhard Reiter wrote:
bash: /tools/bin/ranlib: No such file or directory
but it IS there.
Does the FAQ help here at all?
http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html#any-no-such-file
Regards,
Matt.
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FAQ:
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 20:09 +0200, Bernhard Reiter wrote:
so i took a look and ranlib IS there (and also the other binarys).
But if i type in teh shell the name of any binary in the bin dir it just
says:
bash: /tools/bin/ranlib: No such file or directory
but it IS there. i can see it in the
On Mon, 12 Sep 2005, Mark wrote:
Does this mean that I can't cross compile for my i586 on my i686
machine
I was looking at the LFS 7.0-cross-lfs but wasn't following it since I
wanted HLFS features.
No, I was replying in the context of a *first* LFS build, on what is by
today's
rick wrote:
I have finally managed to get to step 5.5, Installation of
Linux-Libc-Headers without any errors but now am stuck.
The instructions given on pg. 57 in Linux From Scratch ver
6.1 show performing a cp from (what I believe) is my
original partition...
cp -R include/asm-i386
On Mon, 12 Sep 2005, rick wrote:
The instructions given on pg. 57 in Linux From Scratch ver
6.1 show performing a cp from (what I believe) is my
original partition...
cp -R include/asm-i386 /tools/include/asm
and
cp -R include/linux /tools/include
My questions are
1. Am I understanding this
Mark wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
... Cross-lfs is probably untested for
pentium-class processors ( i686), and had certain issues with glibc
last week which make me reluctant to recommend it for this specific
situation (because restarting from the beginning will be painfully
slow), and the
rick wrote:
I have finally managed to get to step 5.5, Installation of
Linux-Libc-Headers without any errors but now am stuck.
The instructions given on pg. 57 in Linux From Scratch ver
6.1 show performing a cp from (what I believe) is my
original partition...
cp -R include/asm-i386
On Mon, 12 Sep 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Speaking of the book (6.1), there's a confusion on page 103: 'console'
and 'null' are mounted twice and 'console' with different modes (622
seems to be the correct choice).
The first pair of devices are what we need to start a sensible boot
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Speaking of the book (6.1), there's a confusion on page 103:
'console' and 'null' are mounted twice and 'console' with different modes (622
seems to be the correct choice).
No, not mounted. mknod creates block or character special files which allow the
kernel and
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